HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WXXV)- The Homeland Security Investigations Department in Hattiesburg is investigating a Colombia-based drug trafficking operation. That organization is suspected of distributing thousands of kilograms of cocaine…
LUCEDALE, Miss. (WXXV)- The Lucedale Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a missing teenager. Fifteen-year-old Alyssa Bounds was last seen on November 5. She is described as…
Soldiers with Task Force Magnolia were awarded the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge and certificates from the German armed forces. From August through October, soldiers from the Mississippi National Guard…
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department announced the promotion of a new chief deputy. Michael Wright was given the position during a ceremony.…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Coast Transit Authority announced they will extend Route 7’s service to Division Street in Biloxi. That is set to take place effective November 16.…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Gulfport is announcing a road closure at the intersection of 18th Avenue and 19th Street. The Southern…
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Local law enforcement agencies in Harrison County are partnering up again to fight hunger this Thanksgiving. The Feed the Needy…
Keesler Air Force Base is sharing that their Military Training Leader School has officially relocated to Matero Hall after months of renovations. That work lasted for over…
In observance of Veterans Day, Coast Transit Authority (CTA) will honor all veterans by offering FREE unlimited rides for veterans throughout the day on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Veterans who ride CTA buses that day are welcome to submit photos…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Lynn Meadows Discovery Center is receiving grant money to support arts programming. The Mississippi Arts Commission is giving the facility $234,000 to construct a preservation space.…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Students from the Harrison County School District were honored at Tuesday’s Gulfport City Council meeting. At the meeting, Mayor Hugh Keating declared November…
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- Ingalls Shipbuilding completed a successful Builder’s Sea Trial on Saturday for the Harrisburg. The Harrisburg is the first flight two ship in the San…
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- One Long Beach Middle School teacher is being honored with a national literary scholarship. Kaitlin Cassity is one of 17 educators nationwide to receive…
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Senator Roger Wicker is welcoming a series of federal grants that brings $22 million to the Magnolia State. The Department of Transportation awarded funding to…
Keesler Air Force Base announced their fire unit is adding a new vehicle to their fleet. Keesler says the vehicle, a top-of-the-line truck from this year, weighs…
Memorial Health System is hosting a virtual career fair on November 12. They are currently looking for clinical positions with a special focus on inpatient and procedural nurses, radiology…
With Veterans Day next week, communities across the Coast are planning events to honor those who served. The Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport will host a Veterans Day ceremony and open house while the Gulfport High School and Biloxi…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Humane Society of South Mississippi is celebrating the tenth anniversary of the Caturday Brunch. Mark your calendars for a cause with claws and a whole lot…
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- CASA of South Mississippi, an organization that advocates for children who have experienced abuse or neglect, hosted a veteran appreciation dinner at Walk-On’s…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Children’s Advocacy Centers of Mississippi brought state leaders and child advocates together in Biloxi to strengthen the fight against child abuse.…
The holiday season is a time for giving and one Mississippi organization is working to make sure no family goes hungry. Extra Table Feeds is kicking…
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Cornell University’s Faculty Senate approved a resolution Friday declaring “no confidence” in the school’s top leaders, a symbolic gesture reflecting deep discontent on campus in the wake of a former student’s lawsuit saying she was gang raped…
If you cast a provisional ballot in Mississippi during this week’s election, there’s an important deadline you need to know about. Voters who were removed from the…
The holiday season is almost here and PJ’s Coffee is getting into the spirit with some new festive flavors and the return of a few…
Looking for something fun, creative, or educational to add to your calendar? The Jackson George Regional Library System has a great line up of events and activities…
Why do so many successful, independent women struggle to find love? Is it their standards, career success, or simply the challenges of finding somehow who matches their level?…
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A 34-year-old Vancleave man has been arrested for aggravated domestic assault. According to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a Mobile, Alabama hospital…
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV) - Two 18-year-olds were arrested Thursday following a vehicle pursuit on I-10 in Jackson County. The Jackson County Sheriff's Department received information regarding an alleged carjacking in Mobile and that the vehicle was traveling west on…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Aquarium is honoring veterans and active-duty military this weekend. From November 6th through the 11th, both groups will receive free admission to…
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Peter Anderson Festival Map has been released. The festival will include free park and ride transportation, Ocean Springs teaming up with…
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-Pearl River County will be upgrading its emergency services capabilities, receiving $750,000 in federal grant funding. That money is going towards the county’s emergency…
Seeing them grazing just off the road is enough to raise your heart rate, especially when you’re behind the wheel. Fall is here, which means deer become more…
Jackson County, Miss. (WXXV)-Jackson County Sheriff's Department responded to a report of a suspected carjacking Thursday morning. The call coming around 7:30 AM. The suspects stopped the car near Mile Marker 56 and ran from the scene. Two suspects are…
Mandeville, La. (WXXV)- The St. Tammany Comic Con is coming back for another year of fun and community! Taking place November 14th and 15th, the Castine…
Bay St. Louis, Miss. (WXXV)- The Kelly family is preparing for their 41st Annual Free Thanksgiving Dinner. Everyone is welcome to come and take part in the…
Long Beach, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulf Coast Veterans Association is hosting their annual 5K and Walk this weekend. It's taking place in a new location…
Savannah Tirey with Mississippi Lottery joins us to tell us more about the newest games for the month of November.
Every other Wednesday morning we feature a pet up for adoption at the Humane Society of South Mississippi. Joining us in studio is Katie King…
JACKSON, Miss. (WXXV)- Democratic Senate Candidate Scott Colom says he expects to win Mississippi’s razor-thin Senate race. As of midday Wednesday, 95.6% of votes had been counted. Colom narrowly…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Effective Sunday, November 8th, 2026, the new bus stop and fare zone for the Edgewater Mall will be located on the east side of Murphy USA Gas station in the mall’s north parking lot. The former bus…
Secretary of State Michael Watson has shared an update on the 2026 general election in Mississippi. In his statement, Secretary Watson said: I wanted to take a minute to update everyone on the current status of our election process. Since…
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Residents in Pearl River County got to decide whether to allow the sales of alcoholic liquors in the county. Residents were to vote for coming out from under the dry law in Pearl River County…
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A crowded field of seven candidates competed for the position of Hancock County Sheriff. Those candidates are Tommy Bethea, Jace Favre, Kyle Malley, Eddie Peterson, Channing Reynolds, Michael Seal, and Josh Stroud. Election officials spent the…
By BILL BARROW and SOPHIE BATES The Associated Press has not called Scott Colom’s race against Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith. But Colom said Wednesday that outstanding ballots will go his way. “Unlike all the people across the country that might…
Senator Cindy Hyde Smith has released a statement regarding her race against Democrat Scott Colom for the U.S. Senate seat in Mississippi. Currently, the race is too close to call. In her statement, Campaign Manager Jake Monssen said: "Mississippians turned…
South Mississippians went to the polls Tuesday to vote in several key races. The state level races residents in South Mississippi can vote on are the U.S. Senate seat and the Fourth Congressional District seat. There are several races across…
Howie Morgan with Election Impact Group joins us in studio to talk about the 2026 midterm elections.
According to unofficial results from the Hancock County Circuit Clerk's Office, the Hancock County Sheriff's Race is heading to a runoff election. Unofficial results show that Eddie Peterson received 4,790 votes or 29.27 percent of the vote, and Tommy Bethea…
According to unofficial results from the Hancock County Circuit Clerk's Office, residents have voted in favor of the Bay Waveland School District bond issue. Yes: 3, 624 No: 1, 757 To learn more about the referendum and what it means…
Tonight, Representative Mike Ezell is on the Coast. News 25’s Megan Fayard is in Pascagoula with updates from Ezell’s watch party where his supporters have gathered.
