Body of Woman Found at Industrial Site in Pascagoula
Officials are investigating the death of a Jackson County woman whose body was found at the former Mississippi Phosphates site.
Governor-Elect Tate Reeves appoints new MEMA Executive Director
Around 2 P.M. Reeves announced Greg Michell as his appointment for Executive Director of the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) at the Emergency Operations Center in Harrison County.
"Miss Sawyer's Kids with a Cause" Gives Back to Service Members
A 10-year-old with grandparents in Gulfport came to the coast to deliver holiday cheer to our men and women in uniform in a very unique way.
POLICE NEED HELP IDENTIFYING ROBBERY SUSPECT
POLICE NEED HELP IDENTIFYING ROBBERY SUSPECT
Biloxi-Gulfport area ranked #7 in U.S. for highest flu activity
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Seasonal influenza activity in the United States continues to increase and has been elevated for six weeks now. The latest data from the Walgreens Flu Index shows that the Biloxi-Gulfport area is ranked #7 in the United States for highest…
Shrimp season to close north of Intracoastal Waterway on Jan. 1, 2020
BILOXI, Miss. — Officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced Friday that all waters north of the Intracoastal Waterway will close to shrimping at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020. This closure only applies to Mississippi territorial waters…
49 new Mississippi Justice Court judges to take office in January
Forty-nine new Justice Court judges recently completed two weeks of intensive judicial training in Jackson. The judges will take office in January. It may be the largest group of new Justice Court judges in the history of the Mississippi Judicial…
Ingalls Shipbuilding awarded planning yard contract worth potential $453M
PASCAGOULA, Miss. — Huntington Ingalls Industries announced Friday that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a contract with a potential total value of $453.4 million for planning yard services in support of in-service Ticonderoga-class cruisers and Spruance-class destroyers. The…
Getting Fit Heading Into 2020 as Planet Fitness Opens New Facility
Those of you who live in the Waveland area, Planet Fitness wants to let you know about a judgment free zone just in time to kick off the new year. Josh Geesey and Zack Hagin joined us live on our…
Gabby Easterwood Shares Live Reports on Salvation Army's Kettle-thon Last Minute Push
We are closing in on the last few days of the Salvation Army's red kettle campaign. That means the Kettle-thon is on! News 25 today's Gabby Easterwood shared live updates Monday morning on this year’s last minute push and campaign.
Mercy Housing Helping South Mississippians With Home Buying and More
Are you struggling to get approved for a home to call your own? Then, listen up! Mercy Housing might be just the answer you're looking for. Xuan Phan is with Mercy Housing and he joined us live on News 25…
News 25 Today's Porsha Williams Highlights Weekend Coast Events in This Week's Edition of "Finally Friday"
Are you looking for something to get into this weekend here on the Mississippi Gulf Coast? News 25 Today producer Porsha Williams highlights some weekend events going on this weekend in South Mississippi in this week's edition of "Finally Friday."…
Tune Into News 25 Today Monday Morning at 8 am: Moss Point Mayor Mario King Set to Be Live on Mayoral Monday
Coming up on Monday, Moss Point Mayor Mario King will be joining us live in our studio for next week's edition of Mayoral Monday. Be sure to tune into our WXXV News 25 Today FOX channel at 8 am as…
West Harrison Sendoff Performance
The West Harrison Hurricane Band gets a huge send off after being accepted as one of the marching bands in the annual New Year’s Rose Parade in California. Each year, thousands of spectators line the Rose Parade route to enjoy…
Salvation Army Kettlethon
We are closing in on the last few days of the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle campaign and that means the Kettlethon is on! Every little bit donated counts as they are still thousands of dollars away from their goal. Tomorrow,…
City of Gulfport is hiring
Gulfport is looking to fill nearly a dozen jobs leading into the New Year. Some of the positions include turf maintenance, beautification coordinator, patrol officer recruit, and the list goes on. If you’re interested in joining the city’s team you…
Pusharatas for Possums
‘Wild at Heart Rescue’ gave locals a little taste of the holidays while saving wildlife in the process. The ‘Pusharatas for Possums’ Fundraiser happened today at the Seymour Law Firm in Ocean Springs. The home-made family recipe includes pecans, apples,…
Popp’s Ferry Elementary students spread cheer with song
We’re only days away from Christmas, but today some elementary school students got a head start on spreading holiday cheer. Spreading holiday cheer, one Christmas carol at a time! Fourth graders at Popp’s Ferry Elementary School sang classic Christmas songs…
VA Medical Center employee honored
A Gulf Coast Veterans Healthcare System employee is set to retire after more than 50 years of service. Murl Dotson is a GCVHCS physician’s assistant, a United States Airforce veteran, and a longtime Biloxi VA Medical Center employee. Dotson also…
Wrongful death lawsuit filed against Jackson County
The family of an inmate who died in Jackson County is moving forward with a wrongful death lawsuit. According to our media partner, the Sun Herald, 38-year-old Cindy Arnold was found dead on the floor of her jail cell in…
Christmas in the Air at the Beau Rivage
It's a 'snow globe come to life' featuring a first-class Broadway-style song and dance review, wrapped up within a warm, fun and feel-good holiday storyline. The Beau Rivage fills us in on their new magical experience, “Christmas in the Air.”
Harrison Co. students help collect toys for foster children
Three schools in the Harrison County School District are helping give foster children in our community a Merry Christmas. Woolmarket Elementary, D’Iberville Elementary, and North Woolmarket Elementary and Middle School have been collecting toys for about two and a half…
MDOT offers tips and plans for holiday travel
Some of the busiest travel days of the year are ahead of us. In fact, for Christmas and New Year’s nation-wide over 110 million people are expected to be on the roads. That’s why MDOT is planning on suspending all…
Cold weather shelters open
People took cover overnight to keep warm as temperatures dropped with cold weather shelters opening last night at two Salvation Army locations in South Mississippi. Cold weather shelters opened up in Gulfport and Pascagoula yesterday evening at about 4:30 p.m.…