Update On Education From Superintendent
News 25's Caroline Eaker interviews Glen East about the changes in Gulfport School District.
Last suspect arrested in felony shoplifting at Victoria's Secret
On November 15, 2017, Biloxi Police served an active warrant for Felony Shoplifting on Sadie Jean Bennett who, with the help of Crime Stoppers and other law enforcement agencies was identified as the last remaining suspect from the Victoria Secret…
Dedeaux Road groundbreaking ceremony
Gulfport residents will soon see progress on a project aimed to widen one of Orange Grove’s busiest and most congested roadways. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us from Dedeaux Road with details on today’s groundbreaking ceremony.
Uber headed to Biloxi-Gulfport International Airport
You now have another option when traveling to and from the Biloxi-Gulfport International Airport. The Airport Authority approved an agreement that will allow Uber to operate on the grounds starting November 16th. The competing ride-sharing service, Lyft, started operating from…
Former tenant of old Harrison County Skate Park arrested
The former tenant of the old skate park on Debuys Road, Kevin Mattina was arrested today on a felony charge after being accused of stealing equipment from the property owned by Harrison County. This all began about five months ago…
Third suspect in drive-by shooting arrested
On 14 November 2017, nineteen year old Javaris Ramsey of Gulfport was arrested by the Humphreys County Sheriff’s Office on a warrant issued through the Biloxi Police Department for Drive-By Shooting. Ramsey was transported to the Biloxi Police Department for…
Thousands of eighth graders explore careers
Pathways 2 Possibilities is helping guide students toward the route to success by providing tons of hands-on career experiences. Thousands of eighth graders were at the event today at the Coast Coliseum Convention Center in Biloxi. Over three thousand eighth…
Delivery ceremony at Ingalls Shipbuilding
This morning marked the delivery of Ingalls Shipbuilding’s 30th Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer Ralph Johnson to the U.S. Navy. News 25’s Caroline Eaker was on hand at the special ceremony. The Ralph Johnson, a guided missile destroyer, has…
New technology unveiled in Biloxi
Today in Biloxi, the Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System unveiled new technology that will enhance the level of treatment provided for veterans in intensive care. The tele-intensive care unit now provides additional support to ensure the best possible outcome…
OR Cockpit unveiled at Ocean Springs Hospital
The next generation in operating room safety and efficiency is making its nationwide debut in Jackson County with the delivery of the OR Cockpit software suite at Singing River Health System. The OR Cockpit is a revolutionary software system that…
BP oil money restoration projects
It’s been over seven years since the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, but money from BP continues to flow into the area. News 25’s Payton Malone met up with leaders of a few projects benefiting from the funds. The Deepwater Horizon…
Kevin Mattina arrested for false pretense
On Wednesday November 15, 2017, Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of 49 year old Kevin Paul Mattina who resides at 2009 S 8th St. Ocean Springs, MS on a felony charge of False Pretense. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson,…
Armed with a purpose: St. Vincent de Paul Society
How would you like to have a new home for the holidays? It could become a reality if you’re the lucky winner of St. Vincent de Paul Society’s Thanksgiving home giveaway. News 25’s Toni Miles gives us a tour of…
Mississippi Power files for rate increase
Mississippi Power made two annual rate filings as required by the Mississippi Public Service Commission. The company is seeking a four percent increase in its pep filing and a 4.5 percent increase in fuel costs for a total of 8.5…
Donate to Feed my Sheep
We’re just over a week away from the Thanksgiving holiday. While the holiday is set aside as a time to be thankful for what we have, one local organization is providing for those who have nothing. Feed my Sheep, a…
Charged with sexual battery and kidnapping of a child under 14
Two South Mississippi women are arrested in connection with a missing teen from Hattiesburg. The missing 13-year-old was found safe in Biloxi yesterday and reunited with her parents. The teen’s aunt, 38-year-old Shannon Hinton of Hattiesburg, was arrested along with…
Former Biloxi School District police chief charged with embezzlement
Former Biloxi School District Police Chief Paul Cannette is behind bars after a grand jury indicted him on an embezzlement charge. Special agents from the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor arrested Cannette yesterday. Authorities say Cannette embezzled more than…
Auditor’s Office Arrests Former Biloxi School District Resource Officer
JACKSON, Miss. – On Tuesday, November 14, 2017, special agents from the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor (OSA) arrested former Biloxi School District Police Chief, Paul Gordon Cannette of Ocean Springs, after he was indicted on one count of…
St. Vincent de Paul Home Giveaway
News 25's Toni Miles interviews Bruce Marie about the St. Vincent de Paul Home Giveaway.
Special events permit ordinance in Biloxi
A public hearing was called this afternoon in Biloxi to discuss the proposed ordinance for special events. The ordinance would require any person or organization in the City of Biloxi that plans on hosting an event to acquire a special…
West Harrison band practices for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Thanksgiving is next week and that means the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will air live on WXXV. One lucky high school band from the Gulf Coast will perform in New York City. News 25’s Taylor Rubach got an inside look…
Gaming equipment seized from old Harrison County Skate Park
The Harrison County Sheriff’s Department seized several pieces of gaming equipment from the old skate park on Debuys Road this afternoon. Missing property from the old skate park on Debuys Road prompted supervisors to do an inventory to see what…
Ocean Springs mayor lowers state flag at City Hall
The controversy surrounding the state flag hanging at the Ocean Springs City Hall has brought Mayor Shea Dobson to lower the flag. The flag over Ocean Springs City Hall is officially down. Mayor Dobson says they lowered the flag around…
Bank robbery at Hancock Bank in Waveland
At approximately 5:30 PM this evening an unknown black male walked into the Hancock Bank located at 529 Highway 90 in Waveland and robbed them via a note which indicated that he had a weapon. The male then left in…