City of Biloxi continues debates about fireworks
The Biloxi City Council discussed today making fireworks legal inside the city limits on the Fourth of July, New Year’s Eve, and in association with the annual Tet Celebration.…
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William Carey University announces fall registration
William Carey University announces their fall term starts Monday, Aug. 23, at campuses in Hattiesburg, Biloxi and Baton Rouge, La. Walk-in, open registration is Aug. 19. Admissions staff will be available from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. New students will…
Biloxi PD announces requirements and driver safety tips for golf carts in Biloxi
If you have a golf cart in Biloxi and want to ride on neighborhood streets, here are some helpful safety tips and requirements…
Flixbus resumes service in Biloxi
After going on hiatus for the pandemic, Flixbus has restarted services in Biloxi. Here with more is Business Director Joanna Patterson.
Biloxi PD searching for missing teenager Wilvani Lopez Castillo
The Biloxi Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a 15-year-old Hispanic male, Wilvani Lopez Castillo. Castillo is described as 5’08” 135 lbs. with black hair and brown eyes. He was placed in the custody of the…
Biloxi man charged with assaulting officer by shooting at him
A Biloxi man is behind bars after allegedly shooting at Biloxi officers who responded to a domestic disturbance call at his home. Capt. Brian Dykes said in a press release over the weekend that on July 10, officers arrested Michel…
Gas leak on Seal Avenue and Division Street in Biloxi now capped off
A gas leak in Biloxi earlier today that caused over 50 Biloxi residents to flee their homes has been capped off. Around 10…
Biloxi calls evacuation around gas leak near Division
The City of Biloxi is evacuating homes around the area of Seal Avenue and Division Street because of what the city calls a "major gas leak" in the area. An alert was sent out via the city's B Alert system…
Popp’s Ferry Bridge back open after multi-vehicle accident
A head-on collision caused a multi-vehicle pile up on Popp’s Ferry Bridge earlier this morning in Biloxi. Around 7 a.m., Biloxi PD and Fire responded to an accident…
VA in Biloxi to receive Medical Mobile Unit
The Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System is scheduled to receive a Medical Mobile Unit on Friday at the Biloxi Veterans Affairs Medical Center. The MMU is a vehicle specifically designed to deliver primary care and other services to enrolled…
Popp's Ferry Bridge back open after multi-vehicle accident Wednesday morning
8:30 AM UPDATE: The Popp's Ferry Bridge is now open. ORIGINAL STORY: BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) — Police are reporting the Popp's Ferry Bridge in Biloxi is closed while first responders work to clear an accident. Details about the accident are…
Rumors circulate on Biloxi Council not reappointing Fire Chief Joe Boney
Rumors are circulating in regards to the City of Biloxi’s council meeting tomorrow night, specifically the reappointment of Fire Chief Joe Boney. As stated in…
Flixbus is back in Biloxi
Starting today, America’s fastest growing and most innovative intercity bus network is restarting its service back in Biloxi. Flixbus operated briefly in Biloxi in 2019. The bus will service trips to…
Update: Person injured in two-vehicle crash in Biloxi on Sunday not ejected from truck
A man thought to have been thrown from the bed of a truck in a two-car collision early Sunday apparently left the vehicle on his own. The initial report showed that a Chevy Silverado truck was traveling east on U.S.…
Popp’s Ferry bridge to close Thursday
The Popp’s Ferry bridge, the two-lane West Biloxi artery used by 20,000 motorists on an average day, will be closed to vehicles Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for repairs. The closure will allow city contractors to make adjustments…
Kayaker rescued from rain-swollen Tuxachanie Creek
Rescue teams from several fire departments in South Mississippi rescued a kayaker from the Tuxachanie Creek on Sunday. Harrison County Fire Chief Pat Sullivan said the 26-year-old D'Iberville man and another kayaker overturned in the rain-swollen Tuxachanie. One kayaker was…
Live Local: A glance into the past of the water’s edge in Biloxi
It’s time to Live Local, a series you can only catch here on News 25. For this week’s edition, News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf…
Fatal accident in Biloxi
On Jun 12, 21, a witness called 911 and advised they observed a vehicle on I-10 traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of travel. The witness further advised the vehicle was involved in a crash east of mile marker (MM)…
Registration open for low-speed vehicles in Biloxi
After the Biloxi City Council voted to give a green light to allowing golf cart like vehicles on the streets of Biloxi back in April, registration for low-speed vehicles…
Opening of new International Trade Office in Biloxi
Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson visited the Coast today to announce the opening of a new international trade office on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The…
Biloxi PD searching for vehicle in connection with alleged armed robbery
The Biloxi Police Department is requesting your assistance in helping to identify the owner of the pictured vehicle. On 05 June 2021, at approximately 02:11 am, Biloxi Police responded to the 200 Block of Lameuse Street in reference to an…
Grillin’ on the Green Saturday in Biloxi
Biloxi Main Street District will host their 14th annual Grillin’ on the Green Festival tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The festival will feature live entertainment, games, shopping,…
Police in standoff with shooting suspect in Biloxi home
Biloxi Police are in a standoff with a person who is a suspect in an aggravated assault and kidnapping. On Wednesday about 2:55 p.m., a witness called 911 to report a shooting in the 200 block of Stennis Drive. When…
Biloxi Police asking for help to find runaway teen
The Biloxi Police Department is again asking the public’s help in helping to locate a reported runaway juvenile. Tyteeona C. Arrington, 16, is still missing. Arrington was reported to have run away on March 8, 2021 at about 6 am.…