GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- While many Americans reach for tobacco when feeling stressed, it turns out the habit may actually be making the problem worse. We spoke with Darrius Moore, a Public Health Program Specialist…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Port Authority has been awarded $11.25 million in funding through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Infrastructure Development Program. The port has received an…
A warm and mainly dry stretch of weather is ahead for South Mississippi this weekend, with temperatures climbing into the lower 80s each afternoon. Tonight will stay partly cloudy and…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A former Gulfport police officer has been charged in a prostitution solicitation investigation. Gulfport Police Chief Adam Cooper released a letter Friday about the matter, saying Kurwin Smith resigned from his position and is no longer employed…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Naval Construction Battalion Center’s annual Black Hell Squad event was held Friday morning, bringing Seabees together to honor…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A new restaurant owned by local TikTok creator Matthew Bounds, also known as ‘Your Barefoot Neighbor’ is almost open for business in…
By JENNIFER PELTZ NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein ’s rape retrial ended in a mistrial Friday after the jury deadlocked. While the former Hollywood mogul has been convicted of other sex crimes on two U.S. coasts and remains behind bars, the mistrial…
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- For over 130 years, a home sitting just off the water in Ocean Springs has weathered powerful storms, influenced modern architecture, and held stories of the Mississippi…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -The Gulfport Police Department arrested a 17-year-old in connection to a shooting that left one man injured. On May 14, officers responded to the 3300 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard following reports of a shooting.…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A quick note for viewers of WXXV, starting at 9 a.m. this morning and lasting until 4 p.m., the station will be in…
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that happened on I-59 in Pearl River county on Thursday morning. According to MHP, a vehicle was traveling south on I-59 around 6:00am when it ran…
Skies will stay mostly clear overnight with temperatures falling into the lower 60s and upper 50s, as light winds shift out of the east after midnight. Friday brings another round of…
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- Singing River Health System’s Pascagoula Hospital hosted a graduation ceremony for the Project Search class of 2026. Four students were recognized after…
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV)- Woodside Wildlife Rescue in Pass Christian has reached a major milestone after receiving its federal wildlife rehabilitation permit. This…
By MARK SHERMAN, GEOFF MULVIHILL and MATTHEW PERRONE WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday preserved women’s access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting lower-court restrictions while a lawsuit continues. The court’s order allows women seeking abortions to continue obtaining the drug,…
The Mississippi Senate is following the state House’s lead in creating a special committee focused on the issue of redistricting. Two South Mississippi state senators are members of this committee, put into place by Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann. Brice Wiggins…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi community gathered to honor the life and sacrifice of fallen officers during a memorial ceremony Wednesday. Family members and residents gathered…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- If you noticed termites swarming around your lights, you’re not alone. Across the Gulf Coast, experts say we’re in the peak of…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- The City of Gulfport is advancing in their efforts to build a north-south interconnecting road project which is expected to improve transportation…
It’s time to see what Spencer is brewing up at the Beachy Bean Bar on this edition of Clocking In With Spencer. Grab a…
PICAYUNE, Miss. (WXXV)-- Picayune Police are investigating what they believe to be a homicide case after they found a man dead at a home Wednesday afternoon. The victim has been identified by police as Eddie Lawrence Jenkins. The body of…
Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the completion of two recent fentanyl strike force operations in Mississippi. The operations happened in Meridian on May 7…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Heads up for drivers in Biloxi. Popp’s Ferry Road from Atkinson Road to Pass Road will have intermittent lane closures…
JACKSON, Miss. (WXXV)- The special legislative session that was set to begin next week to discuss the redrawing of state Supreme Court districts has been called off. The cancellation comes after the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Monday vacated the…