Biloxi's First Friday coincides with Fourth of July
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- First Friday and Independence Day coincided in Biloxi, a firework show ending the night. Biloxi Main Street's monthly event turned into a celebration of all things…
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Grant Chighizola is LIVE at Biloxi's First Friday Block Party
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Biloxi is hosting their First Friday Block Party, coinciding with Independence Day. WXXV News 25's Grant Chighizola is LIVE in Biloxi,…
South Mississippians share important water safety tips ahead of Fourth of July
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) -- Nothing says summer in South Mississippi like spending time at the pool or beach. However, those perfect days can…
Lane closures scheduled for Highway 90 in Biloxi
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Biloxi is alerting drivers about roadwork on Highway 90 that includes lane closures. The area affected in Highway 90 at Cedar Street. The…
2024's Shrimp Queen joins WXXV to discuss Blessing of the Fleet events
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- Blessing of the Fleet kicks off their 96th year this week. Events are planned throughout the week and into the weekend.…
Biloxi Police announce return of D.A.R.E. program, rebranded as Keepin' It REAL
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi Police Department is announcing the return of the D.A.R.E. Program for all Biloxi schools. Now it's rebranded as Keepin' It REAL. The program…
Dolphin rescued by IMMS finds forever home in Florida
Gulfport, Miss. (WXXV)- The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies shares some exciting news. A rough-toothed dolphin named Dagny - rescued by IMMS back in 2018 - has found her forever…
Upgrades coming to Miramar Park in City of Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- A $45,000 renovation project to Miramar Park in Biloxi is currently underway to replace the aging playground structure installed after Hurricane Katrina. Crews have…
Youth Skate Clinic taking place this weekend
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- Another youth skate clinic is being put on by the Gulf Coast Skateparks Association. Those interested head to the Biloxi DIY Skatepark on Hopkins Boulevard this Saturday. All this fun starts at 1 PM and runs until…
Federal defense officials visit Keesler Air Force Base
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- Federal defense officials made a visit to Keesler Air Force Base this week. Acting Assistant of Defense for Health Affairs' Dr. Stephen Ferrara toured the…
Biloxi Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich wins re-election
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Biloxi Mayor Andrew 'FoFo' Gilich had two challengers on the ballot Tuesday. Mayor Gilich faced off against Independent Andy Linville and Libertarian Farren Santibanez. Gilich has cruised to re-election, taking 80 percent of the vote over his…
Saenger Theatre Nears Grand Reopening in Downtown Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) – One of the Mississippi Gulf Coast’s most iconic landmarks is preparing for its long-awaited encore. After years of meticulous restoration, the historic Saenger Theatre…
Biloxi Fire Museum hosts their annual fish fry
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi Fire Museum held their annual fish fry fundraiser Friday afternoon. Those looking for a delicious lunch while supporting the museum paid $12 for their choice…
Empire Fighting Championship happening in Biloxi on Saturday
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- The Empire Fighting Championship is happening at the Biloxi Civic Center tomorrow. Kristian Guirola and Todd Price joins Grant Chighizola in studio to talk all…
Plaque honoring Officer Robert McKeithen mounted at post office in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- In Biloxi, officials placed a plaque honoring Officer Robert McKeithen at the post office named in his honor on Main Street. A…
Preservation in May series highlights historical landmarks in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Biloxi continued their Preservation in May series on Thursday. This is a month-long celebration organized to highlight the city’s history and…
Living Local - Cornerstone Boutique - Mother's Day 2025
Susie explores the new Spring clothing items and unique shopping experience at Biloxi's Cornerstone Boutique with the owner, Rachel Kelley including some perfect gifts for Mother's Day!
WXXV News 25's Marco Bitonel is LIVE at First Friday in Biloxi
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- We've made it to the weekend, but we've also made it to the beginning of a new month. The First Friday Block Party is kicking…
National Day of Prayer celebrated in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) - Women of Wisdom, a nonprofit organization based on the coast, joined local community residents at Biloxi City Hall for the National Day of Prayer. The National Day of…
City of Biloxi reopening splash pads for the summer
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The splash pads at Margaret Sherry Library and John Henry Beck Park have reopened to the public. Those parks will be open from 9 in the morning until 8 p.m. The splash pads at Hiller Park and…
Biloxi Community Development building new entertainment sector
BILOX, Miss. (WXXV)- Fourteen years after a fire in downtown Biloxi destroyed three businesses, the vacant lot at 781 Howard Avenue is set to come back to life. Biloxi…
Living Local - The Cornerstone Boutique (Resort Wear)
Susie visits The Cornerstone Boutique in downtown Biloxi to get tips on how to pack for vacation or your next cruise from store owner, Rachel Kelley. See the…
Two incumbents defeated in runoff elections in Harrison County
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-Big news in the two runoff elections in Harrison County tonight as two incumbents go down in defeat. Longtime incumbent Gulfport Ward 1 councilmember Truck Casey is defeated by Democratic primary challenger Kendal Buckner. Buckner will be…
Gulf Coast Vietnamese Narratives & the Maritime Museum setting up special exhibit
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum in Biloxi is hosting an exhibit that highlights the Vietnamese community on the Gulf Coast. The exhibit shares the journey…
