USM Professor Wrote Book for Students
When it comes to marine research, the work done by USM is some of the best in the country. Now, one professor is making sure the preparation for that great work starts early. Dr. Scott Milroy with USM Gulf Park…
Real Estate Company Cuts Ribbon
A newly revisioned high-end real estate company now has a place on the Gulf Coast. Berkshire Hathaway Home Services and Ann Prewitt Gulf Coast Realty are teaming up to purchase and sell property, working with the industry’s “finest agents.” The…
Ocean Springs to Discuss Leaning Oak
The fate of a popular tree hangs in the balance in Ocean Springs. Now, city officials say they will discuss new evidence and options for the tree at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. The leaning oak on Lovers Lane has been…
Woods Fire in Gulfport
Firefighters are battling a woods fire that’s burning dangerously close to homes near Landon Road in Gulfport. News 25’s Shelby Myers is on the scene and joins us live with the latest. [mappress mapid="2272"]
Arbor Day
Arbor Day is all about planting and caring for one of our most renewable resources on Earth, our trees. The Harrison County Soil and Water Conservation hosted an Arbor Day tree giveaway today. Trees and seedlings were given to residents at…
Benefit for Mardi Gras Shooting Victims
The community continues to rally behind the family of victims of the fatal Pass Christian parade shooting. Today, over $4,000 was raised at a fish fry in Gulfport. The money will be split evenly for funeral expenses for both victims,…
Active Forest Fire Threatens Homes
Helicopters swarmed the skies in Jackson County today tracking an active forest fire. Officials believe the fire began on private property off Grand Bature Road in Moss Point around 4 p.m. on Thursday. More than two dozen agencies have been…
RPM Pizza Celebrates 35 Years
RPM Pizza, the largest Domino’s Pizza franchise in the U.S, headquartered right here in Gulfport, is celebrating 35 years of serving the Gulf Coast. A company cheer roared through the room to kick off the celebration right after CEO Glen Mueller…
Local Presidential Scholars Candidates
Three Ocean Springs High School students were named United States Presidential Scholars candidates. Sally Boswell, Jessica Leonard and Sunna Savani will vie to be one of 161 students chosen. The U.S. Presidential Scholars is one of the nation’s highest honors…
Smoke lingers in Jackson County
Smoke lingers in Jackson County where an active forest fire has traveled hundreds of acres. More on NBC@5:30
Valentine's Day Reservations
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Jason Dewey about Waffle House's Valentine's Day Reservations.
Field Methods in Marine Science: From Measurements to Models
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Dr. Scott Milroy about his Field Methods in Marine Science: From Measurements to Models.
Meet The Reps
News 25’s Katarina Luketich interviews Phil Harding about the South Mississippi Tea Party. Monday Febreary 15 D'iberville Recreation Center 6:30 pm - 8 pm [mappress mapid="2266"]
Town Hall against Crime
A town hall meeting to address how to fight crime turned emotional tonight as residents in the Orange Grove community spoke out about the violence plaguing their youth. Tonight’s meeting was sponsored by Youth Build. They say their desire to…
1 Flag for All Rally
People from all across the Coast rallied in Gulfport this evening to support a petition that would remove the Confederate emblem from the state flag. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us inside tonight’s rally at the Good Deeds Community Center.…
Author Releases Book on the Black Barber
It’s an inside look at how the African-American barber played an important role in other black Americans settling across our country. “Knights of the Razor: Black Barbers in Slavery and Freedom” is the newest book by USM history professor Dr.…
Blind Date with a Book
Most people wouldn’t go looking for love in a public library but this year, Hancock County Library officials are hoping readers wanting to spice up their literary love life will start in the book aisle. The Hancock County Library System’s…
Long Beach High School Holds College and Career Fair
What do you want to do with your future? That was the question posed to students at Long Beach High School this morning at their college and career fair. Students from all grades took to the gym to start or…
Kids News at Quarles Elementary
A bunch of pint-sized reporters broadcast some big news today, a mock broadcast that is, as part of a reading exercise for some kindergarteners at Quarles Elementary School in Long Beach. WXXV’s own anchor Jennifer Tubwell and meteorologist Ryan Mahan…
Health is Golden at USM Gulf Park Campus
The University of Southern Mississippi’s Gulf Park campus launched their “Health is Golden” campaign today, thanks to a grant of nearly $200,000 from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi Foundation. The campaign seeks to create a culture of wellness…
Flag Rally at Good Deeds Center
Hundreds are expected to gather in Gulfport tonight for a rally supporting the removal of the Confederate emblem from the Mississippi flag. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us live from the Good Deeds Community Center with an inside look. [mappress…
Appointed Superintendent Bill Passes Senate Education Committee
Today a bill that would eliminate elected superintendents in Mississippi has passed the state Senate and now moves to the House of Representatives for consideration. The measure would require that superintendents be appointed in all 144 Mississippi school districts beginning…
Sex Offenders Arrested
Two convicted sex offenders were arrested in Jackson County. Twenty-nine year-old Antonio Clark was picked back up on an outstanding warrant for failing to appear and re-register every 90 days as required by the state. He was arrested in Ocean…
Fatal Car Accident on HWY 49
The death toll of yesterday’s car crash at the intersection of Highway 53 and Highway 49 has risen to three. According to Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove, 16-year-old Julisa Matute, who was in critical condition at USA Medical Center…