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Local African-Americans Making History
February 1st marked the beginning of Black History Month. News 25 caught up with Karen Sock, who made history right here along the Coast as the first African-American woman to run the daily operations of a casino. Originally from Ohio, Sock…
Jackson County Animal Shelter Adoption Event
Jackson County Animal Shelter Adoption Event at Pet Smart. Adoption is $50 and you have to get them spade or neuter Feb 13th D’Iberville Feb 14th Golfport
2 / 02 / 2016 Sports
Hopson Officailly Takes Over At USM The man tasked with taking USM Golden Eagle football to the next level was officially announced yesterday. Former Alcorn State head coach Jay Hopson was announced as USM’s new head coach during a press…
Pet Of The Day Is Ayrton
Ayrton is a two year old maine coone, she enjoys visiting her nana and pop and playing with her daddy. If you would like your family pet featured on News 25 Today, send us an email at Newsrelease@wxxv25.com or post…
Mardi Gras Preps From Winn-Dixie
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about Mardi Gras Preps From Winn-Dixie.
Emergency Street Paving in Biloxi
When it comes to expressing their concerns on the ongoing infrastructure project, east Biloxi residents are not shy. Many residents said that they would welcome any kind of relief to make their roads smoother. That relief could be coming sooner…
Free Tax Help For Lower Income Families
News 25's Byan Kennedy interviews Aletha Burge about Free Tax Help For Lower Income Families.
Biloxi High School Show Choir Wins First Place
They’ve gone and done it again. The Biloxi High School Show Choir is a dangerous group, indeed. At least, if you’re competing against them. The choir, known as the Sound Surge, kicked off their seven week competition season by winning…
USM Head Coach Introduced
This afternoon, Southern Miss introduced new head football coach Jay Hopson. Hopson was an assistant coach on some good Southern Mississippi football teams during the 2000s. Now, he’s returning to try and duplicate that success as the program’s leader. Hopson…
Jackson County Supervisors Considering Flag Removal
The Jackson County Board of Supervisors will consider removing the Mississippi state flag from county buildings. This comes after hearing from NAACP leaders at this morning's meeting. Jackson County NAACP President Curley Clark asked supervisors to consider removing the flag, saying…
Emergency Street Paving in Biloxi
East Biloxi residents remain outspoken about the damage the roads bring to their vehicles. Less than a month ago, Mayor Gilich proposed to temporarily pave the roads but his motion was denied. Tomorrow, he plans to pitch this proposal once…
The Success of Karen Sock
Today marks the beginning of Black History Month, a time used to highlight and celebrate the achievements African-Americans have made throughout our country over the years. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us live to tell us more about one African-American…
Blood Drive to Benefit Wounded Officer
More than 100 lives are saved thanks to a blood drive held today at the Gulfport Police Station to honor a severely wounded drug enforcement administration officer. Officer Steve Arnold of Jefferson Parish was shot multiple times while on duty.…
Supporters Rally for Initiative 58
Supporters in favor of taking the state flag down from county courthouse grounds spoke to supervisors in Harrison County as well. Those in favor of keeping the flag up also made their presence known. Wallace Mason and other supporters of…
Accident Involving School Bus
Two accidents at the same location on Highway 49 near School Road sent one to the hospital and caused a power pole to fall on top of a school bus. According to Mississippi Highway Patrol, one vehicle struck a Harrison…
Thousands Face Losing SNAP Benefits
One in five people in Mississippi currently relies on SNAP benefits, formerly known as food stamps, to put dinner on the table. In less than two months, 13 percent of these people could lose this extra help. News 25’s Kristen Durand…
Sale of Ocean Expo Property
In 2010, the City of D’iberville entered into an agreement to purchase roughly 6.5 acres at the I-10/ I-110 corridor with the promise that a world class aquarium would be built there. In 2011, the city incurred $4,000,000 of debt…
Country Legend Tribute Show
People along the Coast were able to enjoy some of the best country music hits from over the years during a live performance at the Biloxi Center Stage Theatre. A $15 ticket granted access to the 5 Star Country Legend…
Auditions for “Pinkalicious the Musical”
The Wings Performing Arts Program is in search of cast members for its upcoming musical, “Pinkalicious.” Auditions began Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport. The play has six lead parts to fill, along with…
Pet of the Day is Polo
Polo is our featured Pet of the Day. Polo is a five-year-old German Shepard mix that loves crawfish, running and playing with his brother and sister. If you would like your family pet featured on News 25 Today, send us…
Biloxi Mayor Andrew 'FoFo' Gilich Live In Studio
There’s no doubt the Biloxi City Council has been extremely busy lately, from discussing water rates, infrastructure contracts and even the possibility of an Amtrak stop. Although it’s a busy time, it’s also an exciting one. Joining us live in…
NEWS 25 AT NOON is Off to a Great Start!
Thanks to Biloxi Mayor Fo-Fo Gilich for being our first guest at noon. Join Katarina Luketich, Bryan Kennedy and Steve Taylor Monday-Friday at noon on WXXV-TV (NBC).
Sponsors, Donors, Restaurants Wanted
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Morgan Shiyou about the Salvation Army's Taste Of South Mississippi Event.