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AI’s rapid rise: Should humanity be concerned?
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-A shocking warning from a former Anthropic researcher is ramping up calls to slow down the development of Artificial Intelligence. That researcher, along with several employees at…
More than 30 arrested in major Harrison County drug operation
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)--More than 30 people have been arrested at the conclusion of a three-day operation targeting drug trafficking…
Coast man charged with rape may have additional victims
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Biloxi police say a man accused of raping two women recently could have other victims. Twenty-three-year-old Jasean Carroll was arrested Thursday following an investigation that began in July. Police say Carroll allegedly forced two adult women to…
US marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks
By JENNIFER PELTZ and TED SHAFFREY NEW YORK (AP) — Americans commemorated the 25th anniversary of 9/11 on Friday, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity. The milestone anniversary brought memorial rituals — wreath-laying,…
Unsettled weather continues for Friday and the weekend
Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms becoming more likely after 2 a.m., and some areas could pick up a quarter to half an…
New pathway highlighting Pascagoula’s history unveiled at Lighthouse Park
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- Pascagoula’s rich history now has a new home along the city’s waterfront. Leaders officially unveiled a historical pathway designed to take residents and visitors…
Gulfport Mayor Hugh Keating gives update on Channel South project
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- It’s one of the biggest projects in years along the Coast. Channel South enjoys a prime location at the intersection of Highway 49…
Women of Wisdom preparing for annual first responders appreciation meal delivery
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- As we approach the 25th anniversary of 9/11, a local nonprofit is making sure the men and women who protect our communities…
Gulf Blue enters into new naval partnership advancing technology, innovation
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- Gulf Blue is entering a new five-year partnership with the Navy, aimed at connecting Gulf Coast innovators with naval oceanography. The agreement…
Gulf Coast Community Foundation gives back to local programs
A South Mississippi foundation is investing in the future of the Coast. The Gulf Coast Community Foundation awarded more than $172,000 in grants to support programs serving…
Saucier man sentenced for child sex crimes
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A Saucier man will spend 20 years behind bars after pleading guilty to sex crimes involving a teenage girl. Twenty-four-year-old Shaunn Bangs Jr. pleaded guilty last week to two counts of sexual battery and one count…
Long Beach residents invited to Community Conversations with Mayor
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- An upcoming Community Conversations with the Mayor is happening in Long Beach. This is an opportunity for residents to connect directly with city…
Quiet tropics with unsettled weather ahead
The tropics remain quiet across the Atlantic Basin, which is good news as September 10th is the statistical peak of hurricane season and there are no areas to watch…
Sewer lift station upgrades complete in Waveland
WAVELAND, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Waveland completed a roughly $3.5 million project to upgrade ten of its largest sewer lift stations. That work includes ten new pumps and…
Gulfport City Councilwoman responds to deadly shooting at AT&T store
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Community members continue to mourn the loss of two people in a shooting at an AT&T store in Gulfport Monday. Flowers, balloons, and…
Coast person wins $1 million lottery ticket from Long Beach gas station
A Gulfport lottery person is one million dollars richer after hitting it big on a scratch off ticket. The Mississippi Lottery says the player bought the winning $30 ‘millionaire maker’ ticket Monday at a Shell station in Long Beach. The…
Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System, Salvation Army team up to support expecting veteran mothers
For expecting and new mothers who have served our country, a little support can go a long way. That’s why the…
State Court of Appeals upholds Jackson County man’s murder sentence
The Mississippi Court of Appeals has upheld the murder conviction and life sentence of a Jackson County man. Thomas Pearson was convicted of first-degree murder for…
Survivors of AT&T shooting share story of tragic events
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- As the Gulf Coast community mourns the deaths of two people shot and killed at a Gulfport AT&T store on Labor Day, two…
Another hot day Wednesday before rain chances increase
Tuesday night into Wednesday starts off fairly quiet, with mostly clear skies, morning temperatures in the mid 70s, and high near 90. A few showers or storms could pop up…
City of Biloxi plans for Cruisin’ the Coast Block Party
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- We are now just a few weeks away from the 30th edition of Cruisin’ the Coast, with thousands of Cruisers set to roll…
Tiger Beach opens at Henderson Point in Harrison County
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Tiger Beach is open for business. Food, fun, water activities, and more can be found on the Harrison County side of the Bay…
Mississippi police arrest a man in the death of Tasia Fortune
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi police have arrested a man in the death Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree last month. Jackson Police Chief RaShall Brackney said at a news conference Friday that police had secured search…
Keesler Air Force Base marks 25 Years since 9/11 with remembrance event
Twenty-five years later, the memory of 9/11 continues to live on as Keesler Air Force Base honored those who lost their lives and those who answered the call to serve. Keesler Air Force Base hosted a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony, bringing…
SHEA Community Baby Shower happening Saturday
Expecting families will have the chance to connect, learn, and find valuable resources at an upcoming community baby shower. We’re talking about the Aloha event happening at the Lyman Community…
September events at the Jackson George Regional Library System
September is a busy month at the Jackson George Regional Library System with plenty of programs and events for all ages. We’re taking a look at what’s…
AI’s rapid rise: Should humanity be concerned?
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-A shocking warning from a former Anthropic researcher is ramping up calls to slow down the development of Artificial Intelligence. That researcher, along with several employees at…
More than 30 arrested in major Harrison County drug operation
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)--More than 30 people have been arrested at the conclusion of a three-day operation targeting drug trafficking…
9/11 remembrance events taking place Saturday
Two major 9/11 Remembrance ceremonies will be held Saturday on the Coast. The Carry the Load organization will hold a 9/11 Day of Service at 10 a.m. at Biloxi National…
Future linemen gain real-world safety knowledge during Coast Electric training at PRCC
POPLARVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- The next generation of lineman learned what it takes to work safely around electricity through Coast Electric’s hands-on safety training. WXXV…
Football season drives sports betting at Coast sportsbooks
Football season is fueling excitement on the field and at the sportsbook. With college football already drawing crowds and the NFL season now underway, Gulf Coast sportsbooks are…
Coast man charged with rape may have additional victims
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Biloxi police say a man accused of raping two women recently could have other victims. Twenty-three-year-old Jasean Carroll was arrested Thursday following an investigation that began in July. Police say Carroll allegedly forced two adult women to…
New chronic wasting disease management zone announced in Harrison County
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks has announced its chronic wasting disease management zones for the 2026-27 season, including part…
New Gulfport Admirals Stadium opens Friday
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport Admirals kick off a new era at their new on-campus stadium Friday. The inaugural football game at Jim Rose Field at Admiral Stadium on the…
New pathway highlighting Pascagoula’s history unveiled at Lighthouse Park
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- Pascagoula’s rich history now has a new home along the city’s waterfront. Leaders officially unveiled a historical pathway designed to take residents and visitors…
9/11 Remembrance Events across South Mississippi
South Mississippi organizations will be holding remembrance ceremonies Friday and Saturday to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks. Our local military installations, Keesler Air Force Base…
Gulfport Mayor Hugh Keating gives update on Channel South project
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- It’s one of the biggest projects in years along the Coast. Channel South enjoys a prime location at the intersection of Highway 49…
Women of Wisdom celebrates 27 years of empowering Gulf Coast women
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- WOW Women of Wisdom marked 27 years of connecting and empowering women. This year, they celebrated the milestone with fellowship, fun, and…