It's been eleven years since Hurricane Katrina ripped through our coast, devastating the lives of many Mississippians. A ceremony dedicated to the anniversary of the storm was held at Waveland’s ground zero hurricane museum this afternoon. Names of the hundreds…
A house fire broke out in north Gulfport on East Side Avenue shortly after 9 this evening. Gulfport Fire Chief Mike Beyerstedt tells News 25 that crews had to force entry into the structure. Neighbors who called in the fire…
A mother and daughter are lucky to be alive after a house fire in Gulfport today. Flames blazed through a home on Gary Street. News 25’s Shelby Myers is on the scene as a family picks up the pieces of…
Authorities are reporting a pedestrian hit and killed by a car near Exit 2 in Hancock County. Mississippi Highway Patrol confirms that eastbound lanes are closed following the fatal accident. News 25’s Kendra Turley is at the scene with more…
A teenage boy is in the hospital after suffering minor injuries when his car rolled off the road this afternoon. Mississippi Highway Patrol officers responded to Highway 605 just south of Highway 67 around 6 p.m. Authorities say a 16-year-old…
A 73-year-old man was found dead inside of a truck in Waveland this evening. Police responded to a medical emergency in the parking lot of Walmart on Highway 90. When officers arrived on the scene, they found a white male…
Friday night lights are finally back. News 25’s Hank Davis is at War Memorial Stadium in Pascagoula where the Panthers are prepping to face the Ocean Springs Greyhounds.
Gulfport firefighters are working to put out a residential fire at 14363 East Side Avenue. Gulfport Fire Chief Mike Beyerstedt says crews had to force entry into the home around 9 p.m. No one is believed to be inside at…
One person is now dead after a vehicle versus pedestrian accident near exit 2. Details are limited, but Mississippi Highway Patrol confirms that all eastbound lanes of I-10 in Hancock County are closed at this time. The victim has been…
Today, people across the nation are celebrating National Dog Day. National Dog Day honors family dogs and dogs that work selflessly to save lives, keep us safe and bring comfort. We here at WXXV 25 managed to round up some…
A children’s shelter will be receiving an un-bow-lievable amount of donations, thanks to the second annual Bow Ties, Beignets and Bacon fundraiser. Members of the community, dressed up with bow ties, filled a banquet hall inside the Island View Casino…
Today marks the beginning of the Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday weekend here in Mississippi. From now until Sunday, items such as pistols, shotguns, ammunition, archery equipment and more are exempt from the normal state sales tax. Hunters and gun…
They say the show must go on, especially when former Major League Baseball outfielder Dale Murphy is hitting Biloxi. The former Atlanta Brave was today’s speaker at the “Our Love Affair with Baseball” luncheon which was held at the Saenger…
A motorcycle driver is in the hospital for minor injuries after an accident this afternoon. According to Harrison County Sheriff’s deputies, around 3:40 this afternoon the driver of a motorcycle was cruising along Highway 49 north near Harrison Central High…
Jackson State University and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are taking part in a new federal program that aims to increase low-income students’ access to college. Starting this semester, about 10,000 high school students across the country can use Pell…
A healthy start to a school day can greatly affect a student’s performance. Tomorrow, the Mississippi State University Jackson County extension office, Asbury Chapel and Solomon Temple AME Church are just a few organizations teaming up for the Health Start…
Chief Selects from the Naval Construction Battalion Center gazed upon a different view for their physical training this morning. Rather than their normal spot in Gulfport, around 50 men and women warmed up near the Ocean Springs Biloxi Bridge. They…
A Change of Command Ceremony took over the parade field at Keesler Air Force Base this morning. Major General Mark Brown passed along his duties of Second Air Force to Major General Robert Labrutta. Both were accompanied by loved ones…
Multiple sclerosis is a disease that continues to affect the lives of thousands here in Mississippi. Hundreds came together this evening to raise money for MS research during the 30th annual Dinner of Champions at the Beau Rivage. The event…
This could be your final week to catch the Shuckers at home as the 2016 season winds down. There’s another reason you should make it out to MGM Park this week. The Shuckers crew is teaming up with the Biloxi…
Today, members of the Harrison County Board of Supervisors overheard the proposals of several businesses all hoping to set up shop in the old skate park on Debuys Road. The process is still up in the air because whatever business…
Parents and teachers in east Biloxi now have fewer items to check off their back to school supply list thanks to the NAACP Biloxi branch. The organization donated hundreds of dollars’ worth of school supplies for students at Nichols and…
Afternoon thunderstorms caused a few accidents on South Mississippi roads today. One, a rollover, happened in Saucier around 2:30 this afternoon. Harrison County Fire Services and members of the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department worked the accident scene at the intersection…
Biloxi attorneys were in court today trying to recover about $1.2 million owed after the city’s share of rent from the Golden Nugget Casino was inadvertently swept into the state’s general fund. Attorneys representing Biloxi, Gerald Blessey and Michael Whitehead,…