Biloxi Fire Department giving back with ‘Fill the Boot’ drive
The Biloxi Fire Department is supporting the Muscular Dystrophy Association with their annual Fill the Boot Drive. This year marks 70 years of partnership between firefighters…
Representative Mike Ezell gives update on legislative impacts to Gulf Coast
Congressman Mike Ezell updated South Mississippians today on legislation in Congress right now that may have impacts for the Mississippi Coast. WXXV News 25’s Jordyn Lassiter…
Ocean Springs man to serve 45 years for DUI deaths of New Orleans sisters
An Ocean Springs man will spend 45 years in prison for causing the deaths of sisters from New Orleans in a drunk driving collision in 2022. 45-year-old Joseph Nangle was sentenced to two 25-year sentences with 45 years to serve…
Gulfport woman pleads guilty to murder of ex-boyfriend during an argument
A Gulfport woman will serve 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to shooting an ex-boyfriend during an argument and waiting more than an hour before seeking medical help. 40-year-old Edna Rivers was sentenced to 40 years for second-degree murder,…
Ezell and Wicker Announce $1 Million Grant for Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport Infrastructure Improvements
Gulfport, MS - Today, Congressman Mike Ezell and Senator Roger Wicker announced a $1,000,000 grant to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to replace and install a passenger boarding bridge that has reached the end of its useful life. This crucial funding will enhance the…
Ocean Springs Library delaying their opening for October 23rd
The opening for the Ocean Springs Library is delayed on Wednesday, October 23rd. A scheduled power outage is expected for tomorrow morning. The Ocean Springs Library opening at…
Remembering the lost towns of Hancock County
When Stennis Space Center was brought to Hancock County in 1961, with it came the need for a large buffer zone. As a result, the towns of Santa Rosa, Westonia,…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE in Biloxi for the 2024 Fill The Boot Drive
The Biloxi Fire Department is back supporting Muscular Dystrophy Association with their annual Fill the Boot Drive! The event usually involves Firefighters standing at various locations in the community,…
Transportation secretary in Mobile for Gulf Coast Rail groundbreaking
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is in Mobile today to take part in a groundbreaking for the Amtrak layover track and platform in Mobile. Buttigieg posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, that he would take part in the groundbreaking that…
Pascagoula unveils plans for new city hall
Pascagoula’s city government is looking to the future with multiple projects on the horizon designed to better house city operations. WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren was in the Flagship…
Memorial Health System Opens Urgent Care Clinic in Gulfport
Gulfport, Mississippi — October 22, 2024 — In addition to the 12 Memorial Walk-In Clinics along the Coast that care for patients with minor injuries or illnesses, Memorial Health System has opened an urgent care clinic in Gulfport, conveniently located near its main hospital at…
Harrison County residents speak on brush fire arson
On Monday the U.S. Forest Service confirmed the arson investigation into the Northern Harrison County brush fire is still ongoing. Last Wednesday, fire officials responded to reports of a brush fire along Carson…
Jackson County Blue Ribbon Fair takes over Pascagoula
Monday marked one of the opening days for the Jackson County Blue Ribbon Fair in Pascagoula. For an entire week, Pascagoula will home to dozens of rides, games, food vendors, and barnyard animals…
Louisiana couple pick up Make-A-Wish raffle car
Cruisin' the Coast might be in the rearview mirror, one lucky couple just drove away with the Make-A-Wish raffle car! Don and Adele from Louisiana picked up their…
Two coast residents earn high honor in Public Relations field
Two Gulf Coast residents in the profession of public relations received one of the highest honors from an organization in the industry. WXXV News 25's Jordyn…
Eleven Gulf Coast invites the public to ribbon cutting
Khalyn Harmon and Jeremiah Morman join WXXV News 25 in studio to talk about the newest restaurant in Gulfport! Both tell us about what can be expected at…
Hancock High hosts career fair for students
Students at Hancock High School are learning more about the career paths they can take as they enter college or choose a vocation after high school. WXXV News 25's Everett…
Biloxi Fire Department taking part in Fill The Boot Drive
If you've seen Biloxi Firefighters on the side of the road today, there's a reason why. The Biloxi Fire Department once again taking part in this year's Fill…
North Harrison County residents speaking out on brush fire
The arson investigation into the northern Harrison County brush fire continues this week. People who live near that fire are speaking out on the disruption the fire…
Lynn Meadows hosting Halloween Festival
At Lynn Meadows Discovery Center Saturday, there's a fun Halloween Festival for the little ones. Families can head out from 10 that morning until noon. There will be outdoor games, Trick-or-Treating, and crafts. Come dressed in your Halloween best! Members…
Orange Grove Library hosting their annual convention
Orange Grove Library's Big Convention returns. From 10 to 4 on Saturday, OGCon will feature cosplay and trivia contests for the family, with panels and games as well. Young kids taking part too, with crafts and story time. A few…
Mississippi Aquarium hosting Sea of Stars on October 24th
The front lawn of the Mississippi Aquarium lighting up on Thursday night. The aquarium is hosting Sea of Stars! Music lets guests dance the evening away until the show. Finger foods and…
Jackson County Fair returns to Pascagoula
The Jackson County Fair is back! The Midway, food pavilion, and Food Truck Alley sections opened on Sunday. Tuesday, October 22nd is Family Night at the fair. Kiddie Land rides…
Wreaths Across America looking for sponsors in Biloxi
2024's Wreath Across America is planning a ceremony for the Biloxi National Cemetery on December 14th. Biloxi coordinator Becky Rutz joins WXXV News 25 in studio to…