Advocates and leaders meet at child abuse prevention symposium

GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Canopy Children’s Solution’s Child Advocacy Center is joining forces with the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services to address how the public can better approach child abuse prevention and healing. Community leaders and service providers gathered in Gulfport Wednesday to discuss how collaboration can make a difference. At the Knight Nonprofit Center, multiple speakers highlighted vital roles…

The Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence to open new clinic

GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence announces the opening of the Waypoint Forensic Clinic. The clinic is a groundbreaking new facility offering trauma-informed, no-cost medical forensic services for survivors of sexual assault, and domestic violence. The clinic opens October 1 and will provide critical services including medical forensic exams, evidence collection, and survivor-centered care all at no…

Carter’s Champion Pink Pop Up

Coming up in October is a chance to find the perfect pink dress ahead of a big annual event for a great cause. Here to tell us about Carter’s Champions Pink Pop Up event in Gulfport are Margaret Jackson and Gina Prater. The pop-up event takes place October 2 at Chandeleur Island Brewing Company from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m….

WOW hosting luncheon October 8

Robin Killeen and Patrice Torricelli join us ahead of a luncheon being hosted by Women of Wisdom. The luncheon takes place October 8 at the Knight Nonprofit Center from 11:45 to 1 p.m. Categories: Local News Tags: women of wisdom, WOW

Pet of the Week: Moon

Katie King with the Humane Society of South Mississippi joined us this morning with Moon, an adorable 11 year old lab mix. Moon is available for adoption at the Humane Society of South Mississippi in Gulfport on Hwy 49. Categories: Pet of the Week Tags: Adopt, HSSM, Humane Society, Katie King, lab, Moon, pet, pet of the week

09/24 Ryan’s “Getting Cloudy” Wednesday Forecast

It's getting cloudy out there as a front closes in, which will bring some spotty rain tonight ahead of our wettest day in a while tomorrow.

Today started relatively clear, but it’s getting cloudy as a cold front approaches from the northwest. That means we’ll start with mostly sunny skies, but see the cloud cover steadily increase through the afternoon and into the evening. Eventually that will lead to the potential for spotty shower activity as we head into the heat of the day and hit…

Two killed in collision with Amtrak train in Pass Christian

PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV)- The two people killed in the fatal Amtrak crash in Pass Christian have been identified. The accident happened on Tuesday evening at the Davis Avenue crossing. Harrison County Coroner Brian Switzer identified the driver as Douglas Craddock of Long Beach. Craddock was taken to Ochsner Hancock where he was pronounced dead around 8 p.m. The passenger,…

99 to Beat Premieres Tonight on FOX 25

Spencer & Chloe tried out one of the show's physical challenges this morning

A fun new game show hosted by Ken Jeong and Erin Andrews premieres tonight at 8pm on FOX 25 called “99 to Beat” and Spencer and Chloe couldn’t resist trying out one of the physical challenges. Who will take the “W” this time?! Here’s a First Look at FOX’s new Wednesday night family entertainment, “99 to Beat.” Categories: Entertainment Tags:…

Trio of Biloxi Shuckers earn Southern League honors

BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) — Congratulations are in order for three members of the Biloxi Shuckers organization, as they have earned Southern League honors. Joe Ayrault has been named the Southern League Manager of the Year, becoming the first Shucker to receive this award since 2018. Ayrault returned to his position following a battle with cancer in 2024, and he helped…

Our Lady Academy wins battle of Coast’s top volleyball teams, defeating Harrison Central 3-0

GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — Our Lady Academy and Harrison Central are two of the very best volleyball teams in South Mississippi — and in the entire Magnolia State — but the Lady Crescents swept the Red Rebelettes 3-0 on Tuesday night. WXXV News 25’s Elizabeth Keen has highlights from the match. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, Sports Team Tags: harrison central…

Hancock volleyball remains undefeated in district play with 3-0 win over Gautier

GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV) — The Hancock Lady Hawks have had an impressive season on the volleyball court, and they continued their undefeated streak in Region 6A District 4 play with a 3-0 win over Gautier. WXXV News 25’s Elizabeth Keen has highlights from the match. Categories: Local Sports, Sports, Sports Team Tags: gautier high school, Gautier volleyball, Hancock High School,…

Work to begin on Trent Lott International Airport expansion

MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- Work on an expansion project at Trent Lott International Airport will get underway this week. The groundbreaking ceremony is Wednesday. The latest project will expand the airport runway’s north apron and add more taxiway connections. Airport leaders say this work will help increase capacity at the airport for more commercial and industrial development. Categories: Featured, Local…

DMR new licensing office to open in Biloxi

BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Department of Marine Resources has moved its licensing office to Biloxi. The new location is at 1716 A.J. Holloway Drive. This means that starting Wednesday, the Pass Christian check station will no longer issue license sales. The new Biloxi office will be open Monday through Friday each week from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Categories: Local…

9/23 – Warmer Tonight With an Increasing Chance For Rain Late Wednesday

Meteorologist Sam Lucey has a look at your forecast

Mostly clear skies tonight with a low near 74 and calm winds. Wednesday starts off sunny and warm, climbing to about 89 degrees, but late in the afternoon a few scattered showers and thunderstorms may develop as a cold front approaches the area. Rain chances increase Wednesday night, with a better chance of storms developing after midnight. Thursday will be…

Coast Electric donates accessible tools for D’Iberville High student

D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- A wheel-chair bound D’Iberville High student just received a big surprise as she looks ahead to her future! Ellie Gautreaux participates in the carpentry program at DHS and thanks to a donation from Coast Electric, she now has adaptive tools and equipment so that she’s able to better participate in the coursework. Donated tools include a new…

Yoga in the Park in Long Beach

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)-The City of Long Beach is hosting Yoga in the Park. The next session takes place October 4 at the Harper McCaughan Town Green. Courtney Cuevas Welch joins us with more.   Categories: Community Headlines, Local News Tags: Long Beach, Yoga in the Park

Temporary power outages scheduled for parts of D’Iberville

D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- A heads up for D’Iberville citizens, a temporary power outage is scheduled for certain areas of the city on Wednesday. Those start at 8 a.m. and are expected to run until noon. The outages will take place in the Forest Cove subdivision. The outage is caused by maintenance work by Coast Electric. No lanes will be closed,…