Did county plans work for the snowy weather?
The snow storm is now behind us here in South Mississippi. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. spoke with county officials about the storm plans and what…
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State Attorney General completes review of four officer-involved shooting incidents
On Friday, the Office of the Attorney General announced it has completed the review of four incidents involving officer-involved shootings -- including the January 2024 incident in which George County deputy Jeremy Malone was killed in the line of duty.…
City of Ocean Springs warns residents of Planning Department scam
The City of Ocean Springs has been notified of a scam alert targeting applicants through the Planning Department. This fake invoice is being sent from a fraudulent email requesting applicants to transfer large sums of money. Please be aware that…
President Trump proposes ‘getting rid of FEMA’ while visiting North Carolina
By WILL WEISSERT and CHRIS MEGERIAN Updated 10:58 AM CST, January 24, 2025 FLETCHER, N.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump said he was considering “getting rid of FEMA” as he visited hurricane-battered North Carolina on Friday during the first trip of his second term. The comment, made…
Pascagoula and Moss Point Residents Under Boil Water Advisory
As the snow melts away a new problem arises for many in Jackson County. A boil water advisory has been put into affect in Pascagoula and Moss…
Businesses reopen after snow storm
Businesses are starting to reopen after the winter weather conditions. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. has more. With the snow starting to melt away in South Mississippi, we were able…
Bass Pro Shops announces new store coming to the Coast
Bass Pro Shops has announced its intention to add a store in Mississippi at Lemoyne Landing in Jackson County. The news was hailed by Gov. Tate Reeves, who said, “Mississippi is proud to welcome Bass Pro Shops to the Lemoyne…
Coast schools announce schedule for January 24th, 2025
Schools across the Coast are announcing their schedule plans for January 24th, 2025. We will continue to update this list as more information becomes available. University of Southern Mississippi will resume normal operations on January 24th at the Gulf Park…
Flights resume at Gulfport Biloxi International Airport
Gulfport Biloxi International Airport has reopened to the public. The airfield reopened at 9 a.m. Passengers with travel plans this week are advised to continue checking with their respective air carrier for the most up to date flight information. Click…
Road conditions report for Thursday, January 23rd
While many roads are clear of snow and ice, there are still some still closed because of dangerous driving conditions. Here is the latest: Ingalls Avenue is closed from Meadowbrook Street to Belair Street due to dangerous ice on the…
Candidate Conversations: Scott Naugle
Pass Christian Alderman at-large candidate Scott Naugle joined Grant Chighizola in studio to talk about his candidacy and his platform for this local campaign season.
Potential dangers of wet roads due to re-freezing
Some roads in Jackson County are still covered in ice and snow. Some has melted, but with temperatures dropping once again tonight, roads and streets are at risk…
Extra caution advised for motorists in wake of winter storm
JACKSON, MISS. – The Mississippi Department of Transportation is advising motorists to take extra caution in areas heavily impacted by yesterday’s winter storm. Ice is still being reported on roads, bridges and overpasses in multiple southern counties. Crews will continue to work…
Bridges reopen across the Coast as MDOT continues to treat local roadways
MDOT crews are still out on the roadways as they work to treat areas impacted by Tuesday’s snow and ice. The Fort Bayou Bridge…
Work begins to treat local roads
We know many of you are frozen in today as a result of some still hazardous road conditions so we’ve been working today to get you answers. As temperatures rise…
School closures for Thursday, January 23rd, 2025
Due to the ongoing winter weather, schools in South Mississippi are announcing schedule changes. We will continue to update this page as more changes are announced. Pascagoula Gautier School District schools and buildings will remain closed on Thursday, Jan. 23,…
Updated city office closures announced because of winter weather
Cities along the Coast are announcing schedule changes due to the winter weather we experienced. Here's what you need to know: Bay St. Louis -- All non-essential city offices will remain closed through Thursday, January 23, 2025. Bay St. Louis…
Historic home in Bay St. Louis destroyed by early morning fire
A Bay St. Louis couple who just finished a renovation of their historic home lost it to a fire early Wednesday morning. The pink house with gingerbread trim was on the corner of Ulman Avenue and North 2nd Street. It…
Power outages reported in Jackson County
About 3,500 customers of Singing River Electric are without power in Jackson County this morning. Most of those affected are in St. Andrews, around Pine Hurst and Rosewood. There also is an outage in Vancleave in the Fort Ramsey area.…
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport closed due to weather
The Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport is closed until further notice as the weather has impacted south Mississippi. A statement was released on the airport's Facebook page saying, "GPT's operations team…
Winter storm hits South Mississippi: Pass Christian residents help patrol their community
While in Pass Christian, WXXV 25's Jordyn Lassiter met two young men riding ATVs. They explained they were out checking to see if anyone needed assistance with their vehicles getting…
Harrison County road crews continue to clear roads
While snow will soon be ending, hazardous conditions will continue overnight and Wednesday morning. Road crews still have a lot of work to do so remain in your safe place and stay off the icy roads. Please be patient as…
Viewer photos of January 2025 snow event!
It's snowing in South Mississippi, and we want to see your photos! You can submit your snow photos to us at news@wxxv25.com, or you can submit on our Facebook page. From: Robin Killeen From: Alan King From: Tommy Holder From:…
Picayune enacts curfew for Tuesday night
The City of Picayune has enacted a curfew. The curfew is from 6 p.m. Tuesday until 7 a.m. Wednesday. Residents are encouraged to stay home and not get out on the roads. Snow has turned to slush on the roads…