Try Transit Day
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Kevin Coggin about Try Transit Day happening though out the coast.
Picnic At The Mary C
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Darwin & Dana Nelson Picnic At The Mary C, tonight at 5 pm - 7 pm.
Kids Fire Academy in Biloxi
Over a dozen kids are learning life-saving skills during week two of the Biloxi Fire Kids Academy Camp. These include CRP training, plus getting a look at how firefighters quickly dress themselves with turnout and hazmat gear. These future firefighters…
2017 Summer Jamboree
This afternoon at Jones Park’s Barksdale Pavilion, the Coast’s special needs community was enjoying their summer. The City of Gulfport and several local organizations have put together the city’s second annual Summer Jamboree. The groups participating in the jamboree provide…
Motor skills competition
Over 70 motor officers across Mississippi are putting their skills to the test during the Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Association conference. Officers have been training all week in South Mississippi for this exhibition day. The skills are being tested in…
6/15 - Payton's Thursday Afternoon Forecast
The tropical airmass that has been sitting over the area for the past week remains in place today through tomorrow, which will continue the rain chances for the afternoon hours.
Second annual Golden Nugget Glow Run
Mississippians are glowing in Biloxi and it’s all for a good cause. It’s the second annual Golden Nugget Glow Run that helps benefit the American Heart Association. The event kicked off at 7:30 with a costume contest with people decked…
Special Needs Summer Camp in Ocean Springs
A group of special needs students are learning all about the arts in Ocean Springs this week. Boys and girls in the Special Needs Summer Camp were getting their boogie on at the Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Arts Center this…
Manhunt on for two Georgia inmates
Mississippi authorities are urging Mississippians to take caution as two Georgia escapees are armed and dangerous and still on the loose. A Georgia sheriff says the reward is now $115,000 for information leading to arrests of the two inmates who…
Have you seen this man?
Gulfport police are looking for Mohamed Hussain. Public Information Officer Sergeant Joshua Bromen tells News 25 over a month ago, officers responded to Discount Tire and Rim on Pass Road when workers called about a reported burglary. When authorities arrived…
Flag Day ceremony at Armed Forces Retirement Home
The Stars and Stripes flew proudly over a small crowd at the Armed Forces Retirement Home for a Flag Day ceremony. Retired Gulfport District Fire Chief Donald Knox was the guest speaker for the event. Knox spoke on the history…
Ocean Springs Mayor Elect shares plans for city
Ocean Springs Mayor Elect Shea Dobson says the overall culture of Ocean Springs is going to be drastically changed. Today, Dobson stopped by WXXV to explain the plans he has for the city. He says there’s several new faces with…
Ken Young speaks out about counter claim
Conversation and controversy continues regarding the Biloxi Baseball and Overtime Sports lawsuit and counterclaim. Owner of Biloxi Baseball Ken Young tells News 25 they wanted to file the counterclaim in a reasonable time to ensure the best outcome. Young claims…
Mississippi Association of Supervisors 88th annual convention
Representatives from all of Mississippi’s 82 counties chose Biloxi for the 88th annual Association of Supervisors Convention. The representatives from across the state got a taste of South Mississippi during this year’s convention with a second line dance complete with…
Whole Schools Initiative Summer Institute teaches art integration
Teachers on the Gulf Coast were back in the classroom today. News 25’s Caroline Eaker takes us to the conference in Gulfport where teachers are learning to teach ordinary subjects with a little creativity. School is out, but teaching and…
MLEOA Annual Training Conference
Law enforcement officers from all over our state, Louisiana, and Alabama are in D’Iberville this week putting their skills to the test while enjoying a little friendly competition. It is part of the Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Association’s annual training…
Women in Construction work on projects with the City of Gautier
New improvements are underway to a popular city park in Gautier and Women in Construction is the group hired for the job. Gulfport resident Courtney Walker calls herself a girly-girl and when it comes to taking on a trade typically…
Interview with Ocean Springs Mayor Shea Dobson
Last week in Ocean Springs, Shea Dobson pulled a major upset by defeating three term Mayor Connie Moran. The 31-year-old received 55 percent of the votes. Mayor Elect Shea Dobson joins News 25’s Joe Sullivan on set.
Congressman Palazzo speaks out on the Republican targeted shooting
One of the congressmen on the team which was targeted by the shooter this morning was Steven Palazzo, the representative for our area. Palazzo was not present at the practice session. He tells News 25 that he can’t believe that…
Overnight apartment fire in Harrison County
An apartment duplex is left severely damaged after a stove top was left on and caused a massive blaze. Fire units with the Harrison County Fire Service, Lizana, and Gulfport Fire Department, as well as AMR responded to the scene.…
New details in Harrison County shooting death
New details in the shooting that took place Sunday night in Harrison County. The charges against 19-year-old David Ryals have been upgraded from aggravated assault to murder after the victim, 21-year-old Blake Carroll, died of his injuries at the hospital.…
Overnight Apartment Fire
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about a fire that got started last night.
Storm siren testing in Biloxi
Biloxi residents will soon hear sirens once a month as part of the city’s emergency warning system. The tests will begin on July 5th and continue on the first Wednesday of every month during hurricane season. Ten warning sirens located…
Discussion on impact of opioids
Opioid addiction is growing in communities across the state. In the last three years, 481 opioid related deaths have been reported to the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics. A town hall meeting was held earlier in Diamondhead to address the impact…