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MDEQ Lifts Water Contact Warnings for Mississippi Beaches

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through its beach monitoring program, lifted water contact warnings Friday for all 21 standard beach segments as well as the four nonstandard segments that were issued August 6.  Water contact warnings were also…

Topgolf Swing Suite and Black Clover Lounge at Beau Rivage

A new age of virtual entertainment tees off in Coastal Mississippi with the October 4 opening of Beau Rivage Resort & Casino’s Topgolf Swing Suite and Black Clover Lounge. Guests of MGM Resorts International’s beachfront resort can make socializing a…

Governor appoints $5.9M to Biloxi waterfront plans

The City of Biloxi waterfront could see some major upgrades in the future thanks to Governor Phil Bryant. Governor Bryant has directed $5.9 million for Biloxi’s waterfront plan. These two grants are part of the governor’s 2019 Gulf of Mexico…

Biloxi police investigating human skeleton found on roof

Biloxi police are investigating a strange incident out of the downtown area. Police say most of an adult human skeleton has been found on the roof of a building. Investigators say no foul play is suspected. Harrison County Coroner Brian…

Body found near I-110 in Biloxi identified

Biloxi Police say they believe an "unfortunate accident" has led to the death of a man whose body was found under a bridge. News outlets report the body was found under the I-110 overpass about 7 a.m. Friday. Harrison County…

BODY FOUND UNDER I-110 OVERPASS IN BILOXI

Biloxi Police confirmed a dead body has been found under the Interstate 110 overpass near Howard Avenue on Friday morning. Maj. Chris De Back says no foul play is suspected at this time. He did not say whether the body…

Biloxi Man Charged with Aggravated Assault

A Biloxi man is behind bars this morning charged with aggravated assault. Biloxi police arrested 35-year-old Jerome Hubert Brown earlier this morning. Police say Brown is charged with aggravated assault after an investigation revealed he used a machete and almost…

WXXV Student Athlete of the Week: Biloxi Running back K.K. Kendrick

Excitement surrounds the Biloxi High School football team as they’re 4-0 for the first time in ten seasons. Last Friday night, the Indians rolled to a 31-14 victory at Stone High School without their starting quarterback. Biloxi shifted a majority…

Biloxi Mayor wants legal actions for spillway damages

Here on the Gulf Coast, we are still feeling the effects of the reopening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway months after it has been closed. Most of the water at the beaches, including the ones in Biloxi, are still under…

Biloxi recognized by Mississippi Forestry Commission

It’s not hard to spot a tree in Biloxi and it has been that way for the past 35 years. The Mississippi Forestry Commission recently recognized the City of Biloxi for maintaining its Tree City USA status for 35 years.…

Breakfast with Mayor FoFo Gilich

This morning citizens, business and community leaders gathered at the Golden Nugget for ‘Breakfast with the Mayor.’ During the breakfast, Mayor Andrew "FoFo" Gilich gave updates on the 2020 Census, new bike lanes, and projects like the possible East Biloxi…

‘Social Change in a Democracy’ Documentary

Biloxi residents and historian, do you want to learn more about the history of the city? This Thursday is your chance to come out to the Biloxi Visitor’s Center and check out a half hour 1950s documentary called ‘Social Change…

Inkin’ the Coast

Tattoo artists from around the world are rolling up their sleeves to give South Mississippi a chance to get inked up by some of the best in the business. News 25 took some time to catch up with some special…

Power restored in Downtown Biloxi

Multiple businesses and street lights lost power for over an hour this morning in downtown Biloxi. Howard Avenue from Reynoir to Caillavet Street was shut down and Biloxi police were directing traffic. A squirrel was messing with multiple fuses near…

Traffic plans for Cruisin’ the Coast in Biloxi

It will be time to clean off your rides before you know it for Cruisin’ the Coast! With the fun that comes with the event, the number of tourists and residents who hit the streets of South Mississippi during that…

City of Biloxi seeking proposals to remove structures

There are a few days left for those who may seek interest in demolishing or moving six structures on Division Street in Biloxi. The City of Biloxi seeks proposals for five houses and one office building. The structures were acquired…