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William Carey University breaks ground on student housing at Tradition campus
William Carey University continues to expand its Tradition campus in Harrison County. A groundbreaking was held on new townhomes to provide student housing on Wednesday.…
Staying warm for now, but changes come this weekend
Tonight is looking clear and mild across South Mississippi, with temperatures dropping to around 68 degrees. We could see some fog develop toward daybreak Thursday morning, so keep that…
Barnes & Noble teaming up with Elijah’s Closet for Holiday Book Drive
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A trip to the bookstore could help make the holidays a little brighter for children across South Mississippi. Barnes & Noble…
Tropospheric Conditions Affect UHF & VHF Signals Across the Coast
Often in the spring and fall television and radio signals on the MS Gulf Coast can be adversely affected by a meteorological event known as tropospheric ducting. Here is a technical explanation for what is causing spotty signals in our…
Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner pushes back over proposed water rules
Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson is pushing back against proposed new state water regulations. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality is considering rules that would expand oversight…
Long Beach High School is in the running for T-Mobile’s Friday Night Lights 5G Competition
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- Long Beach High School is playing for more than a win on the field. The Bearcats are…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Buddy Sports gives individuals with disabilities a day of fishing and fun
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV) -- Mississippi Gulf Coast Buddy Sports hosted their 7th annual Fishing With Buddies event in Pass Christian…
State Senator Jeremy England discusses Mississippi redistricting
Mississippi lawmakers could be called to Jackson in November for a special session looking at redistricting. A Legislative Select Committee has been holding public hearings on redrawing legislative and…
Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church hosts annual First Responder Luncheon
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- First responders are always there when the community needs them. Today, it was the community’s turn to serve them. A local church showed…
Surgery confirms pope has lung cancer and he had the lower lobe of his right lung removed
By NICOLE WINFIELD and COLLEEN BARRY ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday that confirmed that he has lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said. The tests confirmed a diagnosis…
Rape suspect faces new charges in separate case in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- A Biloxi man is facing additional charges in an ongoing sexual assault investigation. Police say 23-year-old Jasean Carroll was arrested in September on rape charges after being accused of sexually assaulting two women. On Monday, Carroll was…
Lucedale man arrested for officer impersonation in Florida
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL (WXXV)- A Lucedale man is behind bars in Florida, accused of impersonating a police officer. Fort Walton Beach Police say 39-year-old Nicholas O’Bryant was spotted working security at a Home Depot while wearing what appeared to…
Bicyclist struck and killed by train in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) — A bicyclist was struck and killed by a train in Biloxi Tuesday morning. According to Biloxi Police Department, the incident happened around 8:30 a.m. near Eisenhower Drive and Railroad Street. Officials said a male bicyclist was…
Governor Reeves declares Oct. 12-17 Fall Severe Preparedness Week in MS
MISSISSIPPI (WXXV) -- Governor Tate Reeves has officially proclaimed October 12-17 as Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Mississippi. This new move by Governor Reeves…
Thousands of Cruisers head home as Cruisin’ the Coast wraps up 30th anniversary
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The 30th annual Cruisin’ the Coast has wrapped up, capping off a week of classic cars, community support, and weather…
City of D’Iberville collecting donations for Hurricane Isaias victims
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of D’Iberville is stepping up to help those impacted by Hurricane Isaias by collecting and transporting much needed relief donations. Community members…
Game Ball of the Week: D’Iberville Warriors win week seven Game Ball
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)-Weather may have moved our high school football schedule to Thursday night lights, but that didn’t stop two teams from competing hard…
Singing River Electric crews deployed to help restore power following Hurricane Isaias
Singing River Electric lineman are traveling to help restore power after Hurricane Isaias. The crew left for Choctaw Hatchee Electric Cooperative to help restore…
Mississippi Power sends crews to Alabama for Hurricane Isaias Recovery Efforts
Mississippi Power is sending a 150-person storm team to Alabama to help restore power following Hurricane Isaias. Crews and support personnel from across its service area, including…
Texas man killed in crash on I-59 in Pearl River County
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A Texas man is dead after a crash on Interstate 59 in Pearl River County Friday night. A Ford F-150, driven by 51-year-old Robert Corley of Prosper, Texas, was traveling north when it ran off…
City of Gulfport hosting Halloween Movie Night
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-If you’re looking for other opportunities to wear your Halloween costume, the City of Gulfport is hosting a Halloween movie night on Friday in Downtown Gulfport. Trunk-or-treat,…
High School marching bands participate in 58th annual State Marching Evaluation
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- High school marching bands from across the region brought the music and school pride to Gulfport’s Milner Stadum for the state marching…
South Mississippi school districts earn high marks under tougher state accountability standards for 2025-26 school year
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WXXV) — Several South Mississippi school districts are among the state's highest-performing under newly released accountability grades from the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE). The grades, released Thursday for the 2025-2026 school year, mark the first time Mississippi…
Women of Wisdom host October ‘Pow Wow’ Luncheon
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Food, fellowship, and a chance to connect. That’s what brought community members together in Gulfport for this month’s Pow Wow Luncheon. Men and women of…
Mobile man sentenced for 2024 kidnapping in George County
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A Mobile man will spend 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to carjacking and kidnapping in George County. Thirty-seven-year-old Demetrius Young stole a woman’s vehicle with three children still inside in April 2024. Authorities say…
WXXV News 25’s Asia Ellis has a look Keesler Federal Gulf Coast Marathon medals
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Keesler Federal Gulf Coast Marathon will be here before we know it. That happens December 12th and the…
Biloxi school bus, Ocean Springs police car involved in wreck on Highway 90 in Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs, Miss. (WXXV)- Ocean Springs Police Chief Steven Dye is confirming with WXXV that a Biloxi school bus and a Ocean Springs police car were involved in a crash on Highway 90 Thursday morning. The crash happening at the…
Mississippi Power hosting hazardous waste collection event
Mississippi Power is teaming up with Harrison County to host their Bring It! Household Hazardous Waste Collection event. The collection site is located at Mississippi Power’s Plant Watson on Lorraine Road. You can bring all hazardous materials to the site…
Cruisin’ the Coast makes major donation to Make-A-Wish
Thanks to the generosity of Cruisers and those who love a good cause, Cruisin’ the Coast was able to give Make-A-Wish a major donation! Not only were they…
William Carey University breaks ground on student housing at Tradition campus
William Carey University continues to expand its Tradition campus in Harrison County. A groundbreaking was held on new townhomes to provide student housing on Wednesday.…
Barnes & Noble teaming up with Elijah’s Closet for Holiday Book Drive
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A trip to the bookstore could help make the holidays a little brighter for children across South Mississippi. Barnes & Noble…
Halloween on Howard happening Saturday in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- On Saturday, it’s Halloween on Howard, a trick or treating drive through event. Admission is free, but vehicles must be in line by 5 p.m. and…
City of Biloxi hosting Special Needs Halloween Costume Ball
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Two Halloween events are coming to the City of Biloxi this weekend. On Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. is the Special Needs Halloween Costume Ball.…
St. John’s annual International Festival happening Sunday
Get ready to take a trip around the world without ever leaving the Gulf Coast! St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Downtown Gulfport is getting ready for its…
Fall events at Nativity BVM Cathedral
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Fall is here and Nativity BVM Cathedral in Biloxi is getting ready for a season filled with fun, fellowship, and community events. From special gatherings to fall…
Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner pushes back over proposed water rules
Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson is pushing back against proposed new state water regulations. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality is considering rules that would expand oversight…
Peter Anderson Blue Moon Kickoff Party tonight in Ocean Springs
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The countdown to the Peter Anderson Arts and Crafts Festival is officially underway in Ocean Springs. A Blue Moon Kickoff Party is…
Long Beach High School is in the running for T-Mobile’s Friday Night Lights 5G Competition
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- Long Beach High School is playing for more than a win on the field. The Bearcats are…