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…
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‘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…
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…
Avoiding fire hazards during the holidays
With the holidays comes a few fire hazards you might not think about. Those can range from using the fireplace to lighting the Christmas tree. Harrison County Fire Protection Chief…
Countdown to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
GULF COAST, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon, one of the region’s premier endurance events and a celebration of coastal running culture, is preparing its 10th anniversary race…
Gulfport Harbor Lights Fest sees more than 18K attendees in just over one week
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- The Gulfport Harbor Lights Festival is in it’s 10th year here on the Coast, and after only a…
Annual tidelands fund transfer to DMR
Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson’s office announced Monday how much money in tidelands funds has been returned to the Department of Marine Resources this year. More than $6.3 million…
Gulfport celebrating state championship win with parade
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-Gulfport High parents, students, and alum are still celebrating after the team’s thrilling last-second win over Tupelo Saturday night in the 7A state championship game in Starkville.…
Memphis hires Charles Huff as football coach after one season at Southern Miss
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis has hired Charles Huff as football coach after his one season at Southern Miss. Athletic director Ed Scott announced the hiring Monday with Huff replacing Ryan Silverfield, who left for Arkansas on Nov. 30. “Early in our search…