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NAACP releases statement regarding grand jury report in Nolan Wells death investigation
The NAACP has released a statement after a Jackson County grand jury released its report on the Nolan Wells death investigation Monday night. The grand jury returned a no true bill decision in the case. No criminal charges or indictments…
Wells family attorney Ben Crump reacts to grand jury findings, schedules press conference
Jackson County, Miss. (WXXV)- Wells family attorney Ben Crump has released a statement on Facebook, saying the public still deserves a clear account on Nolan Wells' death supported by records, evidence and independent scrutiny. Crump says no true bill does…
Southern leaders tackle energy policy
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) -- Governor Tate Reeves and other state and energy leaders from across the south are on the coast this week to discuss the region's role in powering America's…
Work on gateway project wrapping up in Long Beach
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Long Beach is sharing an update when it comes to their gateway project. The gateway project launched in 2018; those…
Investigation into Long Beach school threats underway
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- An investigation is underway after a credible threat Monday morning led to an hours-long lockdown at all Long Beach School District campuses. Long Beach police…
Man arrested after domestic violence stabbing in Gautier
GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV)- Gautier police arrested a man following a domestic violence stabbing. It happened Sunday morning around 6. Officers responded to a reported stabbing at an apartment complex in the 2000 block of Ladnier Road. Investigators say a 27-year-old…
Thirty-three year-old woman arrested for shooting in Gautier
GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV)- A 33-year-old Pascagoula woman was arrested in connection with a Friday evening shooting in Gautier. According to the Gautier Police Department, officers responded to Highway 90 near Gautier-Vancleave Road around 5 p.m. Police say an 18-year-old woman…
NCAA Football: Ole Miss defeats LSU in top ten matchup
The most highly anticipated college football matchup lived up to the hype as the number 9 Ole Miss Rebels hosted the number 8 LSU Tigers. WXXV…
North Carolina man sentenced for sexual assault of a child in Harrison County
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A North Carolina man will spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty to sexually abusing a child. District Attorney W. Crosby Parker says 36-year-old Theodore Joseph Parks pleaded guilty to two counts…
Ole Miss up to No. 4 in AP Top 25 with win over LSU, Tigers slip to No. 10, SEC has 10 teams ranked
By ERIC OLSON Mississippi moved into the top five with its win over LSU, the Tigers stayed in the top 10, and Florida and Mississippi State cracked the rankings to give the Southeastern Conference 10 teams in The Associated Press…
One killed in Sunday crash in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash early Sunday morning on Interstate 10 in Jackson County. MHP says a car was traveling east on I-10 in Jackson County. MHP says a car was traveling east on…
One killed in crash on I-59 in Pearl River County
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A deadly crash on Interstate 59 in Pearl River County is under investigation. The Mississippi Highway Patrol says the crash happened Saturday afternoon around 1 o’clock. A car was traveling north on I-59 when it…
Tyler Shough and the Saints produce two big drives at the end to topple the Ravens 24-17
BALTIMORE (AP) — Tyler Shough scored on a fourth-down sneak with 1:28 remaining, and the New Orleans Saints rallied to a 24-17 win over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. New Orleans (1-1) had first down from the 2 before a…
New state law changing attendance policy in public schools
A new Mississippi law is changing how public schools handle student absences. But some parents, educators, and healthcare providers are concerned about what the changes could mean…
Two local hospitals receive federal funds aimed at helping rural healthcare providers
Two South Mississippi hospitals are getting federal funding aimed at helping rural healthcare providers keep workers and services in place. George County Hospital in Lucedale and Highland Community Hospital in Picayune will each receive just over $187,000 through the Rural…
Mississippi oyster reefs show signs of growth
Mississippi’s oyster reefs are showing signs of growth ahead of the 2026-2027 season. The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources estimates surveyed reefs hold nearly 400,000 sacks of oysters, up…
Trinidad Chambliss leads No. 8 Mississippi past No. 7 LSU 32-24 in Lane Kiffin’s return to Ole Miss
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Lane Kiffin’s new team at LSU couldn’t deny Trinidad Chambliss — the quarterback Kiffin helped transform into a star after recruiting him from a Division II program to Mississippi last year. Chambliss passed for 363 yards…
Mississippi senators support research bill that would strengthen coastal research
Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde Smith are among the sponsors of the Cooperative Institute Act of 2026. The bill would codify NOAA’s cooperative institutes program,…
City of Diamondhead planning drainage and erosion project
A nearly $4 million drainage project is about to begin in Diamondhead. The city says the work will protect homes and yards by deepening Duck Pond and stabilizing…
MBI investigating officer-involved shooting in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WXXV) — The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting involving the Jackson Police Department that occurred Friday on Raymond Road. According to MBI, a Jackson police officer was in the 1000 block of Raymond Road…
Plans announced for Gulfport High School homecoming week
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Gulfport High School is getting ready to celebrate homecoming week with several events leading up to Friday night’s big game. The festivities include a junior…
Rev. Al Sharpton releases statement on grand jury report on Nolan Wells death investigation
Reverend Al Sharpton, through his National Action Network, released a statement Tuesday morning on the grand jury’s report in the Nolan Wells death investigation. Like Crump and the legal team, Sharpton says he strongly disagrees with the conclusion of the…
Interactive family dinner show at Traintastic
Who doesn’t love a luau especially when there’s a little mystery involved? Traintastic joins us in studio with a tropical ‘who dunnit’ and we’re ready to get to the bottom…
Grand Jury returns decision in Nolan Wells death investigation
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV) -- The Jackson County District Attorney's office announced on Monday night that no criminal charges or indictments will be filed in the death…
Jackson County Welcome Center construction to begin Sept. 23
HATTIESBURG, MISS. – Starting Sept. 23, work will begin on a $35.2 million project to build a new Jackson County Welcome Center on I-10. The existing welcome center was closed on Friday, July 31, and the property will remain closed to…
Extra Table launches ‘Donor Celebration Week’
Extra Table Feeds is celebrating the donors helping put food on the table for Mississippi families. The nonprofit has launched its first-ever Donor Celebration Week, running through September 27. Donations…
Absentee ballots now available for 2026 general election
In-person and mail-in absentee ballots are now available in circuit clerk offices for the 2026 midterm elections in Mississippi. Those elections are set for Tuesday, November 3. If…
Ben Crump, family of Nolan Wells holding press conference following grand jury report
Attorney Ben Crump and the family of Nolan Wells will hold a press conference at 11 a.m. today in Atlanta after a grand jury returned a no true bill in Wells' death. WXXV News 25 will be livestreaming the press…
NAACP releases statement regarding grand jury report in Nolan Wells death investigation
The NAACP has released a statement after a Jackson County grand jury released its report on the Nolan Wells death investigation Monday night. The grand jury returned a no true bill decision in the case. No criminal charges or indictments…
Wells family attorney Ben Crump reacts to grand jury findings, schedules press conference
Jackson County, Miss. (WXXV)- Wells family attorney Ben Crump has released a statement on Facebook, saying the public still deserves a clear account on Nolan Wells' death supported by records, evidence and independent scrutiny. Crump says no true bill does…
Southern leaders tackle energy policy
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) -- Governor Tate Reeves and other state and energy leaders from across the south are on the coast this week to discuss the region's role in powering America's…
City of Gulfport alerting drivers of scheduled road closure
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Gulfport is alerting drivers to a road closure on 41st Avenue scheduled for Thursday, September 24. From 8 a.m. until 3…
Cruisin’ the Coast festivities in Long Beach
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)-Cruisin’ the Coast is around the corner and Mayor Tim Pierce is here to tell us what you can expect in Long Beach this year.
City of Waveland Fire Department receives new fire truck
WAVELAND, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Waveland is adding a new piece of equipment to its fire department fleet. The city received its first new fire truck…
Work on gateway project wrapping up in Long Beach
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Long Beach is sharing an update when it comes to their gateway project. The gateway project launched in 2018; those…
Investigation into Long Beach school threats underway
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- An investigation is underway after a credible threat Monday morning led to an hours-long lockdown at all Long Beach School District campuses. Long Beach police…
Witches Walk taking over Bay St. Louis in October
The Witches are taking over Bay St. Louis for the annual Witches Walk, bringing fun and fans to old town while supporting local small businesses through the…
Man arrested after domestic violence stabbing in Gautier
GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV)- Gautier police arrested a man following a domestic violence stabbing. It happened Sunday morning around 6. Officers responded to a reported stabbing at an apartment complex in the 2000 block of Ladnier Road. Investigators say a 27-year-old…