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Moss Point Police Department launches Labor Day Enforcement Period
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)-The Moss Point Police Department is sharing details on their Labor Day enforcement period. Starting September 4th at 6 a.m., more officers will be…
New antique mall opens in Downtown Wiggins
WIGGINS, Miss. (WXXV)- Shoppers and antiques enthusiasts have a new destination in South Mississippi. Old Town Relics cut the ribbon on its new location Thursday morning, marking the start…
More showers and storms on the way
A few showers or thunderstorms could pop up tonight, but the bigger rain chances arrive Friday. Expect a mostly cloudy day with temperatures topping out near 89° and a…
Mayor Gilich discusses new budget for the City of Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi City Council and Mayor FoFo Gilich are putting the finishing touches on a budget for the new fiscal year. The budget…
Home of Graces honors first responders with appreciation breakfast
VANCLEAVE, Miss. (WXXV)- Local first responders were honored at the Home of Grace chapel with an appreciation breakfast. They were recognized for their commitment and service to…
Two men charged in trailer burglary in Harrison County
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Two Gulfport men are behind bars, accused of breaking into a vacant trailer in Saucier. Fifty-two-year-old Timothy Malone and 41-year-old Christoper Cowart are facing felony burglary charges. Sheriff’s deputies responded to a burglary in progress near…
Gulfport woman charged with assaulting special needs son
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A Gulfport woman is behind bars, accused of slashing her special needs son in the head with a knife. Harrison County sheriff’s deputies responded this week to a reported stabbing in the 10,000 block of Steeplechase Drive.…
SEC sues LSU, alleging a coordinated push to recruit ex-pro athletes in defiance of rules
By BRETT MARTEL BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference filed a lawsuit against LSU and its leadership in Alabama federal court on Thursday, alleging the school had “waged a deliberate and coordinated campaign to recruit professional athletes” against league…
Phase one work underway on Hancock County School improvements
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Months after the passage of a bond issue to fund sweeping improvements to county school campuses, phase one work has already begun at…
City of Gulfport holds public meeting regarding proposed budget
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A public hearing in Gulfport gave residents the chance to comment on the proposed city budget. Mayor Hugh Keating says the key parts of…
Clocking in with Spencer: Animal Care Specialist at the Mississippi Aquarium
Have you ever wondered what goes into taking care of the beavers at Mississippi Aquarium? Spencer Reid Pullen tried his hand at caring for those…
Gulf Ship to invest $43 million in Gulfport shipyard
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A shipbuilding company with a presence here on the Mississippi Gulf Coast is expanding its Gulfport operations. Governor Tate Reeves and the Mississippi Development…
Harrison County Sheriff Matt Haley discusses license plate cameras
A lot of people are talking about cameras used by law enforcement to read license plates. Flock cameras have been in the news. Flock is just a…
Man charged in deadly hit and run in Long Beach
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- Long Beach police have made an arrest in connection to a deadly hit and run this past weekend. Eric Smith is charged with leaving the scene of an accident-causing death. The hit-and-run happened the morning of…
Biloxi City Council discusses budget changes
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi City Council gave residents a chance to weigh in on the proposed fiscal year 2027 budget during a public hearing. Council members are expected to…
Two arrested for stealing veterans’ memorial plaques from Hancock County cemeteries
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-Two men have been arrested after several veterans’ memorial plaques were stolen from gravesites at three cemeteries in Hancock County. Fifty-nine-year-old Steve Berry is charged with three counts of grand larceny, while 59-year-old Ronald Verdon is charged…
Helicopter tour company offers a look at the MS Gulf Coast from the sky
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) --A helicopter tour company just made its way to the coast, offering locals and visitors the chance to see our…
Warm and humid with better rain chances to end the week
Wednesday will be mostly sunny and warm, with highs near 92°. A few showers or thunderstorms could pop up during the afternoon, but most locations should stay dry. Thursday…
Public hearing for Gulfport budget set for Wednesday
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Gulfport city leaders are expected to continue their budget discussion during a public hearing Wednesday. Mayor Keating says this year’s budget is balanced and includes…
Hancock County organizations team up to expand access to Dolly Parton Imagination Library
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A new initiative is underway in Hancock County to help more children discover the joy of reading. The Hancock…
Hattiesburg Zoo shares update on baby hyena Tukio
The Hattiesburg Zoo is providing an update when it comes to their baby hyena. Zoo vets say Tukio had his most recent weigh-in during August, weighing about 7…
Applications now open for Recovery to Work initiative
A new Mississippi program hopes to help people in recovery find a path back into the workforce. The Recovery to Work Initiative is now accepting applications for a…
Junior Auxiliary of Gulfport installs free sunscreen stations at local parks and splash pads
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Junior Auxiliary of Gulfport is helping keep the public safe from the sun. Their healthy living committee set…
Sunshine Sips brews new opportunities for adults with disabilities
A new coffee shop on the Coast is helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities get ready for the workplace. Sunshine Sips will give participants hands-on training…
WXXV News 25’s Asia Ellis is live ahead of CTE Day at Singing River Health Care Academy
Singing River Healthcare Academy hosted Career and Technical Education Day this morning, where 279 high school students received training and explored the various career fields the healthcare industry has to offer.…
MDOT to pause road work for Labor Day weekend
MDOT is putting a pause on most lane closures ahead of the busy Labor Day weekend. Crews and contractors will halt all non-emergency lane closures starting Friday and running through Monday, September 7 in an effort to reduce delays as…
Two Biloxi contestants being featured on "Beat Shazam" finale
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- Two Biloxi residents are being featured on "Beat Shazam" on September 7. Easton and Sophie Whitehead are contestants in the upcoming finale. They join…
Back Bay Mission hosting annual fundraiser
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- Back Bay Mission is hosting their annual Musicians with a Mission fundraiser on September 24. Ground Zero Blues Club will be home…
National Maritime Museum of the Gulf opening a Jimmy Buffett exhibit
Mobile, Ala. (WXXV)- The National Maritime Museum of the Gulf is opening a new exhibit, showcasing the life and legacy of Jimmy Buffett. The doors…
Moss Point Police Department launches Labor Day Enforcement Period
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)-The Moss Point Police Department is sharing details on their Labor Day enforcement period. Starting September 4th at 6 a.m., more officers will be…
Moss Point Fire Department responds to Thursday morning fire
Moss Point, Miss. (WXXV)- The Moss Point Fire Department is sharing details on a Thursday morning fire that destroyed a home. Around 2:15 in the morning, crews arrived at a home on Branch Street. Crews worked for four hours to…
New antique mall opens in Downtown Wiggins
WIGGINS, Miss. (WXXV)- Shoppers and antiques enthusiasts have a new destination in South Mississippi. Old Town Relics cut the ribbon on its new location Thursday morning, marking the start…
Mayor Gilich discusses new budget for the City of Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi City Council and Mayor FoFo Gilich are putting the finishing touches on a budget for the new fiscal year. The budget…
Home of Graces honors first responders with appreciation breakfast
VANCLEAVE, Miss. (WXXV)- Local first responders were honored at the Home of Grace chapel with an appreciation breakfast. They were recognized for their commitment and service to…
Two men charged in trailer burglary in Harrison County
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Two Gulfport men are behind bars, accused of breaking into a vacant trailer in Saucier. Fifty-two-year-old Timothy Malone and 41-year-old Christoper Cowart are facing felony burglary charges. Sheriff’s deputies responded to a burglary in progress near…
Gulfport woman charged with assaulting special needs son
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A Gulfport woman is behind bars, accused of slashing her special needs son in the head with a knife. Harrison County sheriff’s deputies responded this week to a reported stabbing in the 10,000 block of Steeplechase Drive.…
City of Picayune names new assistant police chief
PICAYUNE, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Picayune’s new police leadership team continues to take shape. New Police Chief James Bolton has named Rhonda Johnson as the department’s assistant…
Rock the Bald event coming to Ground Zero Biloxi
The Gulf Coast St. Baldrick’s annual Rock the Bald event is coming to the Ground Zero Blues Club this month. Joining us with more is Rebecca Morrow.…