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Questions grow after Nolan Wells independent autopsy ruled 'undetermined;' Cajun Navy disputes Crump's claims
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WXXV) -- Attorney Ben Crump and his legal team are raising new questions about the cause and manner of Nolan…
‘Cannot rule out foul play’: Nolan Wells independent autopsy preliminary findings released
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- On Wednesday, Attorney Ben Crump revealed the long-awaited preliminary report from the independent autopsy of Nolan Wells performed at the request of his family. The report states that the cause…
Rain chances begin to fade on Thursday
A few showers will remain possible tonight as lingering tropical moisture continues to move across the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Some storms could produce brief heavy rainfall, but most areas…
Results released for independent autopsy on Nolan Wells
The results of a preliminary autopsy report commissioned by the legal team of Nolan Wells’ family have been released. According to those preliminary findings, the cause and manner of Nolan’s death was ‘undetermined’ pending investigation. According to Attorney Ben Crump,…
Mississippi Congressional Delegation backs Gov. Reeves’ disaster declaration request after severe flooding
The Mississippi Congressional Delegation is sharing their support for Governor Tate Reeves request for a major disaster declaration. The governor requested the declaration from…
Gulfport honors Memorial Health System’s 80 years of service on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Gulfport is celebrating a major milestone for one of the Mississippi Gulf Coast’s largest healthcare providers.…
Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall in southeast Louisiana
Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall Tuesday afternoon near the Biloxi Wildlife Management Area in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, and is now moving west across southeastern Louisiana. As of the 4 p.m. CDT advisory from the National Hurricane Center, Bertha was…
Gulfport mother convicted and sentenced for killing her son
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A Gulfport woman will spend the rest of her life in prison after pleading guilty to murdering her son. Sixty-nine-year-old Jerri Roby pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the 2023 death of her 42-year-old son John Gaither.…
Press conference being held on independent autopsy results
BREAKING THIS MORNING, LIVE COVERAGE TODAY ON WXXV FOX WXXV will be covering the press conference regarding the findings of an independent autopsy in the death of Nolan Wells when it begins. The press conference is being held in Chicago…
Medical professional shares tips to prevent parasite causing 'explosive diarrhea'
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV) -- Cyclospora is continuing to impact states across the U.S., including Mississippi. The state currently has five confirmed cases, and though the…
State legislature looking at redistricting
Lawmakers reformed Mississippi’s Youth Court System during a three-day special session earlier this month. Meanwhile Governor Tate Reeves wants lawmakers to work on another major issue. State Senator Jeremy England is…
Tropical Storm Bertha turning west this evening
Tropical Storm Bertha continues to track west along the northern Gulf Coast Tuesday evening. As of the 7 PM CDT advisory, the storm was located about 105 miles southeast…
Keesler Federal Credit Union provides school supplies to Coast kindergarteners through Bright Futures program
As families prepare for the new school year, thousands of Coast kindergartners will have one less thing to worry about. Volunteers spent…
Cities continue storm preps for Tropical Storm Bertha
Local governments in South Mississippi continue to make preliminary preparations for Tropical Storm Bertha. While we’re not expected to see severe impacts, city and county leaders across the…
Sand Bag locations opening in South Mississippi
In preparation for potential weather impacts, sand bag locations are opening up in South Mississippi. Gulfport: Limit of ten sand bags per household. Available while supplies last. Sandbags and shovels will be provided. Intersection of Glover Street and Hewes Avenue…
Ben Crump to announce preliminary findings from independent autopsy in death of Nolan Wells Wednesday morning
Attorney Ben Crump says the preliminary findings from the independent autopsy that Nolan Wells’ family requested will be released Wednesday morning at a press conference. That presser is set to take place at 8 a.m. in Chicago, where the 117th…
Former NFL WR Terrell Owens pledges money to Nolan Wells case
Another notable name has pledged reward money in the death investigation of Nolan Wells, according to Attorney Ben Crump’s office. You may recall at Wells’ funeral Monday, Reverend Al Sharpton announced that he and Tyler Perry offered a combined $100,000…
Woman arrested in connection with shooting at apartment complex in Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A woman was arrested in Gulfport in connection to a Monday shooting at an apartment complex. Twenty-one-year-old Leona Boykin was arrested and charged with six counts of aggravated assault. On July 20, officers responded to Emerald Pines…
Mother, father of Nolan Wells honor his memory at Ocean Springs funeral
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV) -- Two weeks after Nolan Wells’ death, funeral services were held at an Ocean Springs church, bringing family, friends, and the community together to remember his life…
'We're in a ferocious search for the truth': Nolan Wells' family continues to seek answers weeks after the teen's death
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The family of Nolan Wells and their legal team spoke out after the Ocean Springs teen’s funeral and shared where the investigation into his death stands. Weeks after Wells’…
Child abuse and neglect investigation leads to arrest in George County
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-A woman is behind bars in George County after the sheriff's department received a report regarding a case of possible child neglect. The George County Sheriff’s Office received the report and immediately began an investigation into the…
District Attorney Angel Myers McIlrath releases statement regarding Nolan Wells death investigation
District Attorney Angel Myers McIlrath has released a statement concerning the death investigation of Nolan Wells. To hear that statement in its entirety, watch…
Keesler Medical Center Satellite pharmacy returns to normal hours
The Keesler Medical Center Satellite location is returning to normal operations. Both the lobby and drive-thru are open. However, if you are picking up heavy or bulky…
Ingalls Shipbuilding employees pack Backpack Buddy food bags for Jackson County Students
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- As the new school year approaches, Ingalls Shipbuilding employees are stepping up to support local families. Hundreds of volunteers gathered Wednesday…
US health officials are investigating a new outbreak of cyclosporiasis
By LAURA UNGAR Federal health officials are investigating a new outbreak involving the diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora. The outbreak included 72 people as of Wednesday. The Food and Drug Administration has not yet identified which products are linked to the illnesses. Officials also have…
Harrison County School District launches new bus safety features ahead of school year
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- As students get ready to head back to class, Harrison County schools are focused on getting them there safely.…
White Chevy Tahoe sought after dump trailer and equipment stolen in Hancock County
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying a white Chevy Tahoe. The Hancock County Sheriff’s…
After rescue, Bayou Bernard Marsh Dog Marsha recovering and seeking forever home
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Humane Society is sharing an update when it comes to Marsha, also known as the Bayou Bernard Marsh Dog. Marsha…
Questions grow after Nolan Wells independent autopsy ruled 'undetermined;' Cajun Navy disputes Crump's claims
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WXXV) -- Attorney Ben Crump and his legal team are raising new questions about the cause and manner of Nolan…
‘Cannot rule out foul play’: Nolan Wells independent autopsy preliminary findings released
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- On Wednesday, Attorney Ben Crump revealed the long-awaited preliminary report from the independent autopsy of Nolan Wells performed at the request of his family. The report states that the cause…
Stone County Sheriff’s Office invites community to town hall meeting
STONE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Stone County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a town hall meeting Thursday. That meeting starts at 6:30 and will be happening…
Mississippi Action for Progress Headstart connects with job seekers at job fair
Job seekers interested in a career in education connected with head start leaders at a job fair Tuesday in Gulfport. Mississippi Action for Progress Headstart…
First responders review safety procedures at new Stone High campus
STONE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- First responders gathered at the new Stone High School Tuesday. The Stone County Sheriff’s Office as well as the Wiggins police and…
Election qualifying begins for municipal and county school board races
Tuesday was the first day of election qualifying for certain offices in Mississippi. Candidates wanting to run for city, county, or special school district seats now…
Results released for independent autopsy on Nolan Wells
The results of a preliminary autopsy report commissioned by the legal team of Nolan Wells’ family have been released. According to those preliminary findings, the cause and manner of Nolan’s death was ‘undetermined’ pending investigation. According to Attorney Ben Crump,…
Mississippi Congressional Delegation backs Gov. Reeves’ disaster declaration request after severe flooding
The Mississippi Congressional Delegation is sharing their support for Governor Tate Reeves request for a major disaster declaration. The governor requested the declaration from…
Gulfport honors Memorial Health System’s 80 years of service on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Gulfport is celebrating a major milestone for one of the Mississippi Gulf Coast’s largest healthcare providers.…
Humane Society of South Mississippi opens new veterinary urgent care
Humane Society of South Mississippi has opened its doors on a brand new veterinary urgent care. Joining us with more is Katie King.