The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service is planning to conduct a prescribed burn on April 28 at the Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge. The potential burn site consists of 195 acres located North of Interstate 10 and West of…
Harrison County, Miss. (WXXV)- The body of Joyce Gomez, who was reported missing in Harrison County, has been found. On Sunday April 27, the Pass Christian Police Department requested the public’s assistance with locating missing 38-year-old Gomez. According to the…
Pearl River County, Miss. (WXXV)- Broadband expansion is moving forward in parts of rural Mississippi, in Pearl River County the impact could be big. Faster internet could mean safer…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The splash pads at Margaret Sherry Library and John Henry Beck Park have reopened to the public. Those parks will be open from 9 in the morning until 8 p.m. The splash pads at Hiller Park and…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi Katrina Memorial Sculpture is now in place at its new home at the Biloxi Visitors Center. It was moved to its new…
Pascagoula, Miss. (WXXV)- Parks are where childhood memories are made, from splash pads to summer ballgames. In Pascagoula, those memories are being built one meal at a…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Biloxi announced one community center gym is temporarily closing. The Donal Snyder Community Center’s gym on Pass Road will be closed to the public. That closure is happening on May 5th, 6th, and 7th.…
A Mississippi State alumnus who played a pivotal role in the Apollo 13 mission died on Monday. Robert ‘Ed’ Smylie was born in Lincoln County, best…
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (April 22, 2025) — HII hosted HD Hyundai Heavy Industries leaders at the company’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division Tuesday, advancing joint goals of the memorandum of understanding signed by the two companies earlier this month. The visit focused on…
JACKSON, Miss. (WXXV)- Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch has filed a temporary restraining order against major pharmaceutical companies, a move she says is designed to protect the…
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- Mississippi Aquarium has announced the release of 9 rehabilitated Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtles on April 28th. The release is scheduled for 4 PM on Biloxi Beach in front of Edgewater Mall. The following turtles are being released:…
BILOXI, Miss (WXXV) - Families gathered today at the Biloxi Lighthouse Pavilion for the 'Hop into Awareness Egg Hunt'. It is a special event hosted by the…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Of all the road projects going on around South Mississippi, this could be one of the biggest game changers. Biloxi is extending Popps Ferry Road from Pass…
WIGGINS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Pine Hill Festival in Wiggins has officially started. The scene is Blaylock Park for the 74th annual festival. Music, vendors, and food is on tap for…
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- In Ocean Springs, officials announced Government Street will be closed to traffic from Bellande Avenue to Russel Avenue. That closure happens April 28th…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Harrison County officials say a major intersection just west of Gulfport will be closed all next week. The intersection of Landon and Canal Road will…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Beau Rivage and Biloxi Shuckers invited volunteers and joined together in celebrating Earth Day by giving back to the community. There…
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The George County Board of Education has announced the new Superintendent of Education. Debra Joiner will be the next superintendent of George County School District beginning July 1, 2025. Joiner has over 30 years of experience…
Mississippi Gulf Coast (WXXV)- Southern Miss is boasting the first Beckman Scholars in the state. Ashe Davis of Ocean Springs and Noah Williamson of Hattiesburg are the…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Gulfport School District has released a statement regarding an incident at the high school. Administrators were informed of a safety-related incident at Gulfport High School. School administrators began investigating the incident. While searching a student’s backpack, they…
Ocean Springs, Miss. (WXX)- The City of Ocean Springs is accepting applications for a Coast Transit Authority City Representative. This would be a five-year term position, those interested needing to submit a candidate profile form by noon on May 16th.…
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- Long Beach police make multiple arrests in a string of recent burglaries. Eighteen-year-old Devin Roper of Long Beach and a 17-year-old from Gulfport were…
Hancock County, Miss. (WXXV)- Mississippi Highway Patrol’s commercial transportation enforcement division seized large quantities of illegal narcotics during a drug bust this week in Hancock County. The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi Police Department announcing the sixth annual Robert McKeithen Blood Drive. The drive takes place at the Biloxi Visitors Center on May 1st. All those…