West Harrison High Class of 2020
Here is the Class of 2020 for West Harrison High School. Alexia Manganti is the valedictorian and Demetria Labat is the…
Harrison Central High Class of 2020
Here is the Class of 2020 for Harrison Central High School. Alyssa Stoner is the valedictorian and Jeremy Wright is the salutatorian. May…
Basic military training to begin June 2 at Keesler Air Force Base until end of COVID-19 surge operations
Air Force officials announced that, beginning June 2, the service will continue to hold basic military training at a secondary location, Keesler Air Force Base, until the end of COVID-19 surge operations. The decision to stand up basic military training's…
1 man dies and 4 others wounded in shootings at Jackson home
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Jackson police are investigating multiple shootings at a house that left one man dead and several others injured. The shootings were reported Sunday by local news outlets. Robert Earl Brown, 37, was shot multiple times and…
Domino’s stores on the Mississippi Gulf Coast looking to hire more than 100 people
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) – Domino’s franchise-owned locations are looking to hire 100 new team members across more than 10 stores throughout the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The positions include delivery drivers, customer service representatives, assistant managers and resource center positions in…
Man shot to death in road rage incident on Interstate 10 in Jackson County
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV) — One man was killed in a road rage incident in Jackson County on Memorial Day. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation says they responded to a call of a shooting on Interstate 10 westbound near the…
Families spend Memorial Day at Biloxi Beach
As people return to the Coast this Memorial Day Weekend, families and beachgoers are talking about their Memorial Day Weekend fun. Plenty of patriotism was seen in the form of red, white, and blue swim trunks today on Biloxi beaches.…
The True Meaning of Memorial Day
Many fired up the grills and enjoyed time with friends or family to recognize Memorial Day. Today, News 25’s Victoria Bailey spent the day talking to former service members about the importance of keeping the meaning of Memorial Day in…
Authorities investigating fatal road rage incident in Jackson County
On May 25, 2020, at approximately 4:30pm, The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation responded to a call of a shooting on Interstate 10 westbound near the 51-mile marker in Jackson County, claiming the life of one man. After conducting on scene…
Local veteran creates Memorial Day display
This Memorial Day, some local residents have taken to creating yard displays as a way of honoring the fallen. As an Air Force veteran of nearly 27 years, Ron Southern recognizes the sacrifices made by many of his fellow service-members.…
Arrested for second degree murder
On May 25, 2020, the Biloxi Police Department arrested 26-year-old Matthew Cole Reid of Biloxi on a warrant for second degree murder. The warrant was issued as the result of an investigation into an incident reported on 05/24/2020 in the…
Man dies after altercation in Biloxi on Sunday
On Sunday, Biloxi police responded to an aggravated assault that occurred on Moni Vista Drive. Biloxi police say an altercation took place where the victim, 51-year-old Michael Lepoma, was allegedly beat with a tire iron and passed away this afternoon…
One victim identified in Gulfport shooting, police looking for individuals wanted for questioning
The Gulfport Police Department is looking for two individuals wanted for questioning regarding a shooting that occurred early this morning. Detectives are attempting to locate Gitano Lewis and Aaron Mays. Detectives believe these two individuals may have information pertaining to…
Walking 35 miles for cancer awareness after Relay for Life canceled
COVID-19 has caused countless organizations to cancel big events and fundraisers. However, that doesn’t mean the causes that need the money have disappeared. After the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life was canceled, Jeff Green decided to take matters into…
Moss Point-Jackson County NAACP helps in COVID-19 efforts
Saturday the Moss Point Jackson County NAACP lent a helping hand in better equipping its community in slowing the spread of coronavirus. By 10 a.m. in Moss Point, there were already cars full of people lined up ready to receive…
Moss Point receives community grant
The City of Moss Point has received another grant aimed at promoting healthy outdoor recreation and tourism within the city. This Mississippi Gulf Coast National Heritage Area Community Grant is funded by the state legislature and Congressional appropriations to the…
Local Veteran honors fallen heroes with crosses in their memory
As Memorial Day Weekend comes to an end, some people are choosing to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in memorable ways. For 88-year-old Korean War and Army Veteran John Derril Silkwood, the memories of war are still fresh…
Remembering the USS Tullibee: USSVI cancels March memorial due to COVID-19
With the state reopening, the United States Submarine Veterans were finally able to have their annual memorial honoring those lost on the USS Tullibee. The local veterans organization normally holds its memorial in March. However, due to COVID-19 restrictions, the…
Long Beach named ‘Most Patriotic City’ in Mississippi
For the second year in a row, Long Beach was named the ‘Most Patriotic City’ in Mississippi. If you walk around Long Beach near the town green, it is easy to see why this Coastal city has earned the title…
MDEQ lifts Beach Water Contact Advisory in Gulfport
(JACKSON, Miss.) – The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through its Beach Monitoring Program, lifted a water contact advisory Monday for Station 11 (Gulfport East Beach). Water samples at this station show the area has attained acceptable bacteria levels.…
Gulfport Police looking for two individuals after shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 injured Monday morning
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — One person is dead and another is injured after an early morning shooting on Monday. Gulfport Police say they responded at about 12:44 a.m. to a report of a shooting at 3318 39th Avenue. Detectives were able…
Mega Millions winning numbers for May 22nd, 2020
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Practice grilling safety over Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day Weekend is here and for many people this might be the first time in months they have the chance to gather in small groups with friends or family. So, while you are grilling, make sure you pay close…
Ship Island Excursion trips put off until at least June 5th
Everyone is looking forward to this three day weekend including our locals and visitors planning to relax on the legendary Mississippi Sound, but those who were looking forward to taking a trip with Ship Islands Excursions will have to wait…