Junior Auxiliary of Gulfport’s 74th annual Charity Ball

Joining us in studio are Anna Grace Tanner and Gabrielle Rose from the Junior Auxiliary of Gulfport. They’re here to tell us about the upcoming 74th annual Charity Ball ‘Christmas in the Crescent City.’ The ball takes place November 16th from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.  at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino. For more information, click here. Categories: Community…

Tech Byte – Breast Cancer Technology

Patrick welcomes Breast Cancer Survivor Ashley Ellison for to talk about the advances in technology that help detect, diagnose and treat breast cancer. Brought to you locally by Rogers Technology Solutions Tags: breast cancer, rogers, Tech Byte, techbyte, technology

11/7 – Sam Parker’s “Little Wet” Thursday Midday Forecast

Very gloomy morning across south  MS now the rain starting to pop up. This afternoon will cool slightly thanks to the increased cloud cover and slightly more consistent rainfall, but even then it’ll still climb into the mid 80s across the area…around three degrees south of Gulfport’s record high of 87°. We’ll see more of this grey, somewhat damp weather…

11/07 Ryan’s “Damp & Grey” Thursday Morning Forecast

Your Thursday morning will be a little more damp than the last few have been, with a bit more rain than yesterday expected later on as well.

A lingering overnight shower led to damp roadways in Gulfport this morning, with another day of spotty showers and more consistent grey skies. This morning remained on the warm side in the mid-to-upper 70s on the coast, with low-to-mid 70s further inland. This afternoon will cool slightly thanks to the increased cloud cover and slightly more consistent rainfall, but even…

South Mississippians getting early start on holiday lights despite warm temperatures

South Mississippians are definitely feeling holly, jolly and hot as the holiday season is quickly approaching with record-high temperatures. Although the heat and humidity might be making November feel more like August or September, it hasn’t kept residents from getting into the Christmas spirit. The Coast is no stranger to Christmases that should probably call for decorated palm trees rather…

November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month

November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month. This month, shelters and rescues across the country are taking the time out to highlight the many wonderful senior pets looking for homes. Older pets often face longer stays in shelters, but they have so much love to give and can be very loyal companions. By choosing a senior pet, you can skip…

Locals react to 2024 General Election results

With the presidential election in the rear-view mirror, many are voicing their opinions on the results. WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren spoke with local residents about their feelings on the 2024 election. “Well, I think it’s great he won. I was praying he would win to get us out of the slump we are in.” Americans across the country voiced…

Two Picayune baseball players sign to further their careers on the diamond!

Headed to Pearl River county now, two athletes putting pen to paper at Picayune High School furthering their baseball careers. A big congratulations to Cooper Moreaux who let the ink dry with Pearl River Community College and Parker Helton for making things official with Co-Lin community college. What an outstanding achievement, and we look forward to covering you both at…

Hancock High School celebrates 12 students at signing day!

What a day to be a Hancock Hawk! Hancock High School hosted a signing day for twelve of their graduating seniors. The red and blue will be well represented at the next level, students furthering their careers in golf, volleyball, softball, baseball and bands, so let’s take time to recognize them now! Starting out with athletics, volleyball’s Lila Turner will…

Highlands and Islands Celtic Festival

Elyer Coates and Emma Kate Doss are here to talk about this weekend’s Highlands and Islands Celtic Festival. The festival takes place November 9th through the 10th at the Harrison County Fairgrounds. For more information, click here. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Highlands and Islands Celtic Festival

Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE at Humane Society of South Mississippi for Adopt a Senior Pet Month

November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month! This month, shelters and rescues across the country are taking the time out to highlight the many wonderful senior pets looking for homes. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier, Jr. was live at the Humane Society of South Mississippi in Gulfport to talk about senior pets. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Adopt a Senior…

Marine Corps begins annual Toys for Tots toy drive

Joining us in studio are Corporal Jonathan Neel and Corporal Geovany Mendez with Toys for Tots to tell us about their annual toy drive for the Marine Corps. For more information on how to participate in the program, click here. For a list of drop-off sites, check the list below: Organization Address City Walgreens 5195 Corner of Highway 49 &…

Supreme Court District 2

In the race for State Supreme Court District 2 position 2, David Sullivan appears poised to unseat incumbent Justice Dawn Beam. Beam actually conceded the race in a post on her Facebook page today. With 94 percent of the vote reporting, Sullivan leads Beam with nearly 55 percent to her 45 percent. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Supreme Court District…

Court of Appeals Judge District 5 Race

The race for Court of Appeals Judge District Position 2 is an open seat and one that encompasses the six southern counties and beyond. Three candidates in this race are Ian Baker, Jennifer Schloegel, and Amy St. Pe. With 92 percent of the votes counted so far, Amy St. Pe is in the lead at 35.1 percent with 74,517 votes,…

11/06 Jeremy’s “WXXV Weather Kid” Wednesday Forecast

Today's WXXV Weather Kid was Jeremy, and he did a great job helping me with the forecast!

Today Jeremy joined me for Weather Kid Wednesday, and he let us know what he likes to do outside on a warm & cloudy, but generally dry, day like today! He’ll likely get into some basketball, fishing, or even swimming later today or this week…especially since it’s still so summery for the next several days. Categories: Weather Headlines, Weather Kid,…