A former Southern Miss football head coach has just landed an NFL coaching gig. According to reports, Todd Monken is set to become the next head coach of the Cleveland Browns. Monken was at the helm of the Southern Miss…
PICAYUNE, Miss. (WXXV)- New details in the investigation into a shooting between two teenagers Monday at a Picayune apartment complex. Picayune police say the 16-year-old victim has been released from the hospital, but has also been charged with aggravated assault…
Tonight will be mostly cloudy with patchy frost early, becoming widespread after 11 PM as temperatures drop to around 30 with calm winds. Frost lingers on Wednesday morning through about 8 AM,…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- a Gulfport man is behind bars on multiple DUI charges. Thirty-nine-year-old Kymanni King has been charged with one count of aggravated DUI resulting in Death and one count of DUI causing seriously bodily injury to a child.…
WIGGINS, Miss. (WXXV)- As freezing temperatures moved into South Mississippi, one local police department is making sure no one is left out in the cold.…
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- The Long Beach School District announces a major realignment of the grade level structure for the city’s elementary schools. Starting with the 2026-27 school year, the following changes take place. Quarles Elementary will serve Long Beach…
A Coast man convicted in the strangulation death of a woman in 2022 has an appeal denied by the State Court of Appeals. Pitipong Daengbunga was convicted in 2024 of first-degree murder and tampering with evidence in the death of…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- With freezing temperatures hitting the coast, the Mississippi Aquarium is making sure their animals are staying warm and comfy. It's not every day south Mississippi…
More information continues to come in regarding damage reports from the winter storm. The death toll from weather related impacts has risen to four state wide, two injuries have also been confirmed. MEMA has received reports of 92 homes, three…
Many of your heating systems are working overtime right now, resulting in higher energy bill costs. WXXV’s Brynne Baxley spoke with an energy official on how you can stay…
Cold weather shelters across South Mississippi will open again tonight for people who need a warm place to stay. In Hancock County, the warming center in the Kiln…
In-person and mail-in absentee voting for the March primary elections for House and Senate here in Mississippi is now underway. In South Mississippi, this is for the Republican…
Coast Electric and CoastConnect crews traveled to Oxford on Monday to help with ice storm recovery efforts. The crews are helping restore electric service to members of North East Mississippi Electric Power Association and connections to high-speed internet. Ice storms…
A clear and cold night is expected tonight, with lows dropping into the low 20s and gusty north winds subsiding by sunrise. Frost will also be possible across much of the area. Sunshine…
Cold weather continues to grip the Mississippi Gulf Coast this week. As families crank up heaters and light fireplaces to stay warm, fire officials…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Keeping our animals safe is especially critical during this cold snap and this week the Humane Society of South Mississippi is doing its…
Governor Reeves released more details on the aftermath this winter storm has had on the northern part of the state. Two people have died from weather related caused, one in Hinds County and one in Tishomingo County. Forty-seven counties have…
In terms of cold weather shelters across our region, we do know some will be open again today. The Hancock County Shelter in the Kiln will open back…
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A 19-year-old George County girl died in a two-vehicle wreck on Friday on Highway 63. Mississippi Highway Patrol tells News 25 Haylee Churchwell was driving…
Several school districts and schools in South Mississippi have decided to cancel or delay classes Monday due to dangerously cold temperatures moving into our area. Below is a list of school districts making changes: George County School District: Closed Monday…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi Shuckers have announced the return of their annual job fair. The job fair will take place February 3 from 4:30 to 6:30 at Keesler Federal Park. Applicants will be interviewed for various gameday positions. Available…
A Mississippi woman is sharing more about the moment her life changed and how she became a victim of human trafficking. Her story is an example…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Memorial Health System is launching a new nurse residency program, aimed at helping new nursing graduates transition into professional practice. The inaugural class has already been…
Due to cold weather approaching, some South Mississippi counties are opening shelters across the Coast. In Harrison County, the usual warming shelter locations will open at the Kenny Fournier Multipurpose Building in D’Iberville at 4:30 Sunday afternoon and the Salvation…