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One dead in car crash in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-First responders are working a fatal vehicle accident on Highway 90 in Jackson County near Haleys Circle. According to Mississippi Highway Patrol, one person has died in this accident. Two vehicles were involved. = All westbound lanes…
Pearl River County man arrested on possession of meth with intent to distribute
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Pearl River County deputies, along with the State Bureau of Narcotics, executed a search warrant at a Poplarville…
‘The Nutcracker’ ballet brings Christmas magic to Gulf Coast
‘The Nutcracker’ ballet is coming to the Coast this weekend. WXXV’s Megan Fayard got a sneak peek at rehearsals and sat down with one of the stars…
Architect Frank Gehry’s impact on the Coast
World renowned architect Frank Gehry passed away last week, but his architectural masterpieces will live forever. Biloxi is the proud home of one of Gehry’s creations. WXXV News 25’s…
Suspect dead after knife/hammer attack in Gulfport
GULFPORT, MISS. (WXXV)-We have exclusive details on an early morning knife and hammer attack on 21st Street in Gulfport. Gulfport Police tell us the suspect in this incident is…
Suspect wanted in connection with armed robbery in Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Gulfport Police are looking for a suspect wanted in connection with an armed robbery. The suspect has been identified as twenty-eight-year-old Dylan Miles Griffin. He is described as a white male, approximately 5’8” and weighs around 220…
Jackson County man arrested and charged with sexual battery, exploitation of a child
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-A St. Martin man is behind bars on sexual battery and exploitation charges involving a child. Cecil Raymond “Trey” Dubuisson, III. faces one count of sexual battery and three counts of exploitation of a child. Details are…
Southern Miss names Blake Anderson head coach
The Southern Miss football team didn’t have to look far for their next head coach. Blake Anderson has been named the 24th head coach of the program. Anderson served as the Golden Eagles offensive coordinator this season and was already…
Mississippi Power cuts ribbon on modernized Bayou Casotte Substation
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV) -- Mississippi Power and Jackson County leaders cut the ribbon on a modernized substation in Pascagoula on Wednesday. The Bayou Casotte Substation has been…
Economic development priority for Gautier's new city manager
GAUTIER , Miss. (WXXV) -- Carlos Moulds is stepping into his new role as Gautier’s city manager. Moulds will oversee the city’s seven departments and 134 full-time employees,…
Trooper Tavon Moore returns to the Coast
Mississippi Highway Patrol Trooper Tavon Moore has been escorted home following months of recovery. Trooper Moore was involved in a motorcycle accident in August. He has been in Atlanta…
Traffic stop on I-10 leads to seizure of 123 pounds of methamphetamine
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Harrison County Sheriff’s Office seized 123 pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop on Interstate 10. On December 10, a deputy conducted a traffic stop on a car hauler for a traffic violation on I10. During…
Scarlet Pearl Casino celebrates 10 years on the Coast
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- The Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort is celebrating its ten-year anniversary, marking a decade since the property first opened its doors in D’Iberville on December…
Winners of Harrison County ‘I voted’ sticker contest revealed
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-A few students at North Woolmarket Elementary and Middle School were recognized Wednesday morning as the winners of Harrison County’s inaugural ‘I Voted’ sticker…
Mississippi man ordered freed after serving more than 10 years of an illegal 15-year sentence
By SOPHIE BATES A man illegally sentenced to 15 years in prison for a crime that carries a maximum penalty of five years behind bars is set to walk free, after Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves granted him clemency on Wednesday. The…
State Auditor Shad White announces run for governor
Even though it’s on the fairly distant horizon, there is a lot of talk about 2027 statewide elections. Most of the focus is on the governor’s race with…
Coast attorney talks immigration crackdowns
The launch of an immigration operation in New Orleans dubbed ‘Catahoula Crunch’ is causing tensions to rise here on the Coast as the crackdown is expected to make its way east…
Long Beach PD locate runaway 14 year-old
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)-The Long Beach Police Department announced that have located a runaway 14-year-old girl, Maci Whitman.
More scam calls making the rounds in Harrison County
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Another day, another scam alert issued by one of our South Mississippi law enforcement agencies. Harrison County sheriff’s dispatchers have received more calls…
Remembering flight instructor who lost her life in plane crash over Lake Pontchartrain
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The funeral services of Taylor Dickey, a flight instructor, friend, and member of the Gulf Coast Aviation…
Wiggins firefighters honored for action taken during a medical emergency
Four firefighters with the Wiggins Fire Department were honored Wednesday night for actions taken during a cardiac arrest earlier this year. Assistant Chief Allen Hatten, Captain…
Scam alert for businesses and residents in Pascagoula
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- The Pascagoula police are warning against a scam. A company called ‘Top Sports Production’ is using the police department’s name and logos. The department saying…
George County School District receives donation for early learning collaborative
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The George County School District received a very generous donation from a local business. The school district thanked Century Bank for a…
Our Lady Academy students donate 5,200 canned goods
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WXXV)- Students at Our Lady Academy showed up in a big way over the past few weeks to combat holiday food insecurity in Hancock…
Mississippi Aquarium celebrates the state championship winning Gulfport Admirals
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Aquarium is highlighting the Gulfport Admirals’ win last weekend. To celebrate the win, the fins outside the aquarium turned blue and orange.…
Holly Jolly Block Party at Crosspoint Church
We are joined by Carol Moraway ahead of the Holly Jolly Block Party. The event takes place Saturday, December 13 from 3 to 6 p.m. at Crosspoint Church in Gulfport. For more…
Temporary road closures due to Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- We have a traffic alert for drivers in Harrison County this weekend due to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon. Several stretches of Highway…
Runners ready for Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon weekend
The Keesler Federal Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon is one day away from its tenth anniversary race weekend. That is scheduled for Saturday, December 13 and Sunday, December 14.…
Breakfast with Santa at the Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum
We are joined now by Event Coordinator Tracee Fairey, Veteran Sponsor Shanna Pegues, and Laura Brookes, the founder’s daughter, to talk about the upcoming Breakfast with Santa…
Moss Point PD shares road closures due to Christmas parades
Moss Point Police Department is sharing road closure details regarding two Christmas parades on Saturday. Hwy 613 will be closed from Old Saracennia Rd to Dutch Bayou Rd beginning around 10:45AM for the Escatawpa Christmas Parade. All lanes should reopen…
Artists called to submit designs for Krewe of Barkloxi
The Krewe of Barkloxi is celebrating ten years of pups and Mardi Gras parades! Katie King and Jean McGrury join us to discuss an art contest for…
Two volunteer firefighters arrested in George County for DUI and obstruction during emergency response
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The George County Sheriff’s Office arrested two volunteer firefights on Thursday after reports of the volunteers attempting to interfere with an active life-flight medical operation. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies made contact with the individuals,…
One dead in car crash in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-First responders are working a fatal vehicle accident on Highway 90 in Jackson County near Haleys Circle. According to Mississippi Highway Patrol, one person has died in this accident. Two vehicles were involved. = All westbound lanes…
City of Biloxi holding Holiday Open house
John Majure with the City of Biloxi joins us ahead of the city’s Holiday Open House. The Holiday Open House takes place Saturday, December 13 from 10 a.m. to…
Pearl River County man arrested on possession of meth with intent to distribute
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Pearl River County deputies, along with the State Bureau of Narcotics, executed a search warrant at a Poplarville…
Harrison County School District hosts Festival of Trees
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- It was a festive night at the Lyman Community Center as the Harrison County School District’s Journey Program hosted its Festival of Trees. The…
‘The Nutcracker’ ballet brings Christmas magic to Gulf Coast
‘The Nutcracker’ ballet is coming to the Coast this weekend. WXXV’s Megan Fayard got a sneak peek at rehearsals and sat down with one of the stars…
Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence ‘Adopt-a-Family’ program
Rene Davis with the Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence joins us with details on their ‘Adopt-a-Family’ program. This program helps make dozens of local family’s holidays brighter.
