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Woodside Wildlife Rescue in Pass Christian earns federal permit to expand bird rehabilitation
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV)- Woodside Wildlife Rescue in Pass Christian has reached a major milestone after receiving its federal wildlife rehabilitation permit. This…
Supreme Court preserves access to widely used abortion pill, while lawsuit plays out
By MARK SHERMAN, GEOFF MULVIHILL and MATTHEW PERRONE WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday preserved women’s access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting lower-court restrictions while a lawsuit continues. The court’s order allows women seeking abortions to continue obtaining the drug,…
Two Coast Senators appointed to serve on newly created redistricting committee
The Mississippi Senate is following the state House’s lead in creating a special committee focused on the issue of redistricting. Two South Mississippi state senators are members of this committee, put into place by Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann. Brice Wiggins…
Community gathers in Biloxi to honor fallen law enforcement officers
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi community gathered to honor the life and sacrifice of fallen officers during a memorial ceremony Wednesday. Family members and residents gathered…
Seeing Termites swarm around your lights? Gulf Coast experts say it’s swarming season
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- If you noticed termites swarming around your lights, you’re not alone. Across the Gulf Coast, experts say we’re in the peak of…
MDEQ approves Gulfport interconnecting road project facing opposition from community
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- The City of Gulfport is advancing in their efforts to build a north-south interconnecting road project which is expected to improve transportation…
Clocking In With Spencer Checks Out What’s Brewing Locally
It’s time to see what Spencer is brewing up at the Beachy Bean Bar on this edition of Clocking In With Spencer. Grab a…
Picayune Police investigating suspected homicide
PICAYUNE, Miss. (WXXV)-- Picayune Police are investigating what they believe to be a homicide case after they found a man dead at a home Wednesday afternoon. The victim has been identified by police as Eddie Lawrence Jenkins. The body of…
Fentanyl strike force in Mississippi results in dozens of arrests, ICE detainers
Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the completion of two recent fentanyl strike force operations in Mississippi. The operations happened in Meridian on May 7…
Traffic alert: Parts of Popp’s Ferry Road in Biloxi to see lane closures Thursday
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Heads up for drivers in Biloxi. Popp’s Ferry Road from Atkinson Road to Pass Road will have intermittent lane closures…
Mississippi Special Session on Supreme Court redistricting canceled
JACKSON, Miss. (WXXV)- The special legislative session that was set to begin next week to discuss the redrawing of state Supreme Court districts has been called off. The cancellation comes after the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Monday vacated the…
Staigle’s Steakhouse team bringing new dining experience to Ocean Springs
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- A new restaurant and speakeasy is opening in Ocean Springs, offering French-Cajun cuisine and craft cocktails. The team behind Staigle’s Steakhouse in…
Community rallies around family of Gulfport man following accident at Flint Creek
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A Gulfport family is continuing to mourn the sudden loss of Jacob Nitkiewicz, who passed away in the tragic accident that took…
US Air Force training jet crashes in Alabama and the pilots eject safely
COLUMBUS, Miss. (AP) — A U.S. Air Force training jet crashed Tuesday in west Alabama with both pilots ejecting safely, military officials said. Military officials said a T-38 Talon II aircraft from Columbus Air Force Base in Mississippi was involved…
Moss Point mayor shares vision for proposed sportsplex ahead of community meeting
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Moss Point could be getting a new multipurpose sportsplex. WXXV News 25’s Megan Fayard sat down with…
Click it or Ticket campaign kicks off across the Coast
Law enforcement agencies are starting their ‘Click it or Ticket’ campaign. The campaign started on May 11 and runs until May 31. State and local law…
Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions
By JEFFREY COLLINS COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Prosecutors said they plan to retry disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh on murder charges in the shooting deaths of his wife and younger son after the state Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned his conviction and life sentence.…
Quiet tonight with warmer days coming our way
Overnight lows will stay in the mid 60s with patchy fog possible late tonight into early Wednesday morning, especially in low-lying and inland areas. Afternoon highs will climb into the…
Department of Public Safety honors fallen officers during National Police Week
It is National Police Week, a time to recognize and show appreciation for the men and women of law enforcement. A fallen officer memorial was…
Secretary of State’s office announces settlement with investment firm
Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson says his office has reached a settlement with a large investment company over concerns about the investment firm’s use of environmental,…
Gulfport Police Department investigating shooting on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened in the 3300 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard near the Isiah Fredericks Community Center. According to police, it happened around 9:13pm on Thursday. GPD says…
Youth Skate Clinic set for this weekend at Biloxi DIY Skate Park
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulf Coast Skateparks Association announces another youth skate clinic is taking place this weekend. All interested need to head to…
MHP investigating fatal single-vehicle crash on I-59 in Pearl River County
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that happened on I-59 in Pearl River county on Thursday morning. According to MHP, a vehicle was traveling south on I-59 around 6:00am when it ran…
Mississippi Aquarium, Southern Miss unveil plastic pollution exhibit ‘Toxic Beauty’
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Aquarium and Southern Miss have partnered to unveil a new interactive exhibit highlighting the impact of plastic pollution. ‘Toxic Beauty: Plastic’s…
Singing River Health Care Academy celebrates students earning medical certifications
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The latest class of Singing River Health Care Academy students in the Pascagoula Gautier School District were celebrated Thursday. The ceremony was…
Singing River Health System celebrates Project SEARCH Class of 2026 graduation
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- Singing River Health System’s Pascagoula Hospital hosted a graduation ceremony for the Project Search class of 2026. Four students were recognized after…
Woodside Wildlife Rescue in Pass Christian earns federal permit to expand bird rehabilitation
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV)- Woodside Wildlife Rescue in Pass Christian has reached a major milestone after receiving its federal wildlife rehabilitation permit. This…
Downtown Gulfport revs up for Octane Car Fest on May 23
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A car festival is taking over Gulfport on May 23. The Octane Car Fest is taking over the downtown area with many…
Two Coast Senators appointed to serve on newly created redistricting committee
The Mississippi Senate is following the state House’s lead in creating a special committee focused on the issue of redistricting. Two South Mississippi state senators are members of this committee, put into place by Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann. Brice Wiggins…
Biloxi Shuckers host Play Ball Weekend for local youth
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi Shuckers are hosting a chance for boys and girls in the community to showcase their baseball and softball skills with a Play…
Handsboro Baptist Church brings Gulfport community together to honor law enforcement
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Handsboro Baptist Church brought the community together to honor law enforcement during National Police Appreciation Week. Officers from across the Coast…
Wiggins community invited to ceremony honoring fallen officers
WIGGINS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Wiggins Police Department is inviting the public to take part in National Police Week. The ceremony takes place at the municipal courthouse at 4 this afternoon. The event honors the memory and service of fallen officers…
Community gathers in Biloxi to honor fallen law enforcement officers
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi community gathered to honor the life and sacrifice of fallen officers during a memorial ceremony Wednesday. Family members and residents gathered…
Seeing Termites swarm around your lights? Gulf Coast experts say it’s swarming season
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- If you noticed termites swarming around your lights, you’re not alone. Across the Gulf Coast, experts say we’re in the peak of…
MDEQ approves Gulfport interconnecting road project facing opposition from community
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- The City of Gulfport is advancing in their efforts to build a north-south interconnecting road project which is expected to improve transportation…
Clocking In With Spencer Checks Out What’s Brewing Locally
It’s time to see what Spencer is brewing up at the Beachy Bean Bar on this edition of Clocking In With Spencer. Grab a…
Splash pad closure announced at Harper McCaughan Town Green ahead of Bikin the Beach
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)-The splash pad at the Harper McCaughan Town Green will be temporarily closed. The splash pad will be closed…
Asgard Motorcycle Club takes over the Gulfport Dragway for annual Memorial Day Blowout
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A yearly tradition is returning to the Gulf Coast this month. The Asgard Motorcycle Club is hosting their Memorial Day…