12/18 - Rob Knight's "VERY COLD" Friday Morning Forecast
A VERY COLD start to the day with major changes in the near term...
St. Stanislaus students build shed for homeowner after Hurricane Zeta
In the spirit of giving this holiday season, students in one class at St. Stanislaus teamed up to help a neighbor recovering from Hurricane Zeta. The sounds of drills and heavy equipment filled Lajoie Butler’s backyard this…
Singing River Health System lights luminaries for employees
This evening, the Singing River Health System honored their healthcare heroes across the Coast by lighting up the night. Three thousand luminaries were lit at each Singing River Hospital location in South Mississippi as a way to…
Victim identified in fatal Hancock County accident
State Troopers responded to an early morning crash on Hwy 90 near Lake Shore Drive in Hancock County Wednesday at 5:45 am that claimed the life of a Bay St. Louis resident. The bicyclist has been identified as 18-year-old Dawson…
Tree recycle drop off sites open December 26th in Harrison County
While Christmas is just around the corner before we know it, the holiday will have come and gone. For those of you who have live Christmas trees and are wondering what you can do with your tree…
A special graduation at the Harrison County Circuit Courtroom
Shining stars, after a period of darkness, this is how leaders with the Second Circuit Intervention Court of Harrison, Hancock, and Stone Counties are describing today’s graduates of this tough, but effective program. Tears are usually not…
Seniors in Biloxi brunch with Santa and Mrs. Claus
Traveling all the way from the North Pole to Biloxi, Mr. and Mrs. Claus brought a drive-thru Christmas brunch to seniors. The drive-thru brunch did not start until 9 a.m., however seniors and their families waited almost…
Salvation Army hosted Angel Tree Distribution in Gulfport
Making Christmas a little brighter for families on the Gulf Coast, today the Salvation Army hosted their annual Angel Tree distribution in Gulfport. Stacy Crandle is the director of social services at the Salvation Army, but once…
Molina Healthcare and Jackson County Civic Action team up to donate winter essentials
Children of the Pascagoula Head Start Program went home today with a little something special to help spread the holiday cheer and keep them warm in these cooler temps. Molina Healthcare of Mississippi out of Jackson teamed…
Structure fire Thursday morning in Downtown Gulfport
The Gulfport Fire Department received calls around 8:30 this morning regarding a building with heavy smoke and flames in the downtown area. After the call, they started seeing smoke at their own downtown fire station. They responded…
Arrested regarding a felony warrant for armed robbery
The Biloxi Police Department arrested 20-year-old Katelynn Mechell Williams of Mobile, AL regarding a felony warrant for armed robbery. The arrest stemmed from an investigation into the armed robbery and shooting of an individual in the 100 block of Lameuse…
Live Local: Biloxi Walking Tour Stop 16, 17, and 18
Lace up your shoes and take a stroll with News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf in today’s edition of Live Local, a series you can catch here on News 25 on Thursday. Today, we take you to stop number…
Salvation Army cold weather shelters opening tonight
Due to the cold weather on the Coast, the Salvation Army will open their shelters again tonight. Shelters in Gulfport and Pascagoula will be open from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. The Gulfport shelter is located at…
Biloxi PD looking for alleged suspects in a larceny
The Biloxi Police Department is requesting your assistance in helping to identify a white male who was allegedly involved in a larceny of a purse containing $500 and a gold bracelet valued at $400. The incident occurred in the 800…
12/17- Rob's "Sunny & Cool" Afternoon Forecast
Cloud coverage from this morning has cleared east with sunshine ahead this afternoon...
Building fire shuts down Highway 49 in between 19th Street and 23rd Street in Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — A building fire in the Gulfport Historic District shut down part of Highway 49 Thursday morning. The Gulfport Fire Department says they received a call at about 8:30 a.m. Thursday reporting a fire at Alston's Antiques…
12/17 - Rob's Cold and Cloudy Mid-Morning Forecast
Overnight temps stayed slightly elevated with persistent cloud coverage...
IP Casino holding Wreaths of Hope campaign
The IP Casino is combining Christmas wreath decorating and supporting local charitable efforts this holiday season as a part of its Wreaths for Hope campaign. Twelve non-profit organizations here on the Coast decorated wreaths, all of which…
New headquarters for The Arts, Hancock County
One of Hancock County’s major arts programs is expanding thanks to a major donation. ‘The Arts, Hancock County’ recently acquired the former studio of Mardi Gras fashion designer Carter Church thanks to a $180,000 donation from arts…
MDEQ Lifts Beach Water Contact Advisory in Biloxi, One Advisory Remains in Effect
(Jackson, Miss.) – The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through its Beach Monitoring Program, lifted a water contact advisory Wednesday for Station 12B (Biloxi East Central Beach). Water samples at this station show the area has attained acceptable bacteria levels. One advisory…
WXXV crew ringing bells for Salvation Army
To support the Salvation Army, the WXXV crew joined in on the holiday fun. Joining together at the Neighborhood Walmart on Highway 49 some of the crew volunteered as bell ringers to help raise money for those…
Local organization giving away car seats to those in need
Christmas is just around the corner, but some local families will get just the boost, or booster seat, they need just in time for the holidays. Mercy Housing is equipping those in need with just what they…
Animals at IMMS make Christmas wish lists
Humans aren’t the only ones sending letters to Santa this Christmas season. The marine animals at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Gulfport have penned the big man in red asking for some toys. The ‘Seasons…
‘Twas nine days before Christmas at the Harrison County Child Development Center
Santa and his wife were also busy today stopping by the Harrison County School District. A 52-year annual tradition and holiday give away by the Biloxi Elks Lodge at the Harrison County Child Development Center is still…