Broadway musical 'A Christmas Story' to hit the Beau Rivage stage this holiday season
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) -- The iconic Broadway show, "A Christmas Story," is coming to the Beau Rivage stage this holiday season. We…
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Mississippi Lottery introducing new games this month
It’s the beginning of the month, meaning it is time to check in with the Mississippi Lottery on new games being offered. Savannah Tirey joins us with the details.
Long Beach Carnival Association hosting kids’ night out event
One Coast group is hosting a Mardi Gras event this month! Jennifer Glenn with the Carnival Association of Long Beach joins us with the details. The Very…
Exotic Pet Expo coming to Mobile, Alabama
MOBILE, AL. (WXXV)-An exotic pet expo is coming to Mobile this weekend. Roxie Bickerstaff and Brian Bone join us with the details. The Exotic Pet Expo runs Saturday from…
State Auditor Shad White discusses legislative priorities
Mississippi lawmakers will gavel in for the start of the 2026 Legislative Session on January 6. State leaders are submitting agendas, including State Auditor Shad White. White released his…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon looking for volunteers
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon is days away and organizers still need help to make it happen! The race kicks off December 12 and they still are looking for…
Gulfport officer arrested on DUI charges in Tennessee
A Gulfport police officer was arrested this week in Tennessee on DUI charges. Thirty-three-year-old Joseph Prine Jr. was arrested by Gatlinburg Police Wednesday for driving under the influence and carrying a weapon while under the influence. We reached out to…
City of Ocean Springs tree lighting rescheduled
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)-The City of Ocean Springs has postponed the lighting of their Christmas tree, originally set to happen tonight. The new date is Tuesday, December 9. The…
Services for pilot killed in crash over Lake Pontchartrain announced
A memorial service has been announced for one of the South Mississippi pilots who is presumed dead after her plane went down over Lake Pontchartrain more than a week ago. It’s happening Tuesday, December 9 at Mosaic Church in Ocean…
Adopting pets responsibly around the holiday season
The holidays can be a busy time for the Humane Society of South Mississippi. WXXV’s Brynne Baxley shares more on how to adopt responsibly this season.
Lighting of the Lighthouse still on in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The annual Lighting of the Biloxi Lighthouse and associated festivities are still on tonight, just on a modified schedule. Mayor Gilich will flip the switch…
Discussion on school choice topic of Thursday forum in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- In Biloxi, a state lawmaker and local superintendent are the featured speakers for a discussion on school choice in Mississippi. This open to the public forum…
Community meeting for residents affected by storms in Moss Point
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- A community meeting is taking place at Pelican Landing Thursday evening. This meeting discusses the Homeowner Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Program and how you can apply. The meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. This program is open to…
Christmas in the Pass brings holiday fun to Pass Christian
We are gearing up for one of the biggest holiday celebrations on the Coast: Christmas in the Pass. Joining us now is Captain Andy Purchner to…
PGSD set to roll out weapons detection systems at high schools
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV) -- The Pascagoula-Gautier School District is getting ready to roll out weapons detection systems at both high schools next semester. Students at…
Linebacker Demario Davis named New Orleans Saints Club Winner for Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award Presented by Nationwide
New Orleans, LA – Dec. 4, 2025 – The New Orleans Saints announced today that linebacker Demario Davis has been selected as the team’s club winner for the 2025 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award presented by Nationwide…
Biloxi Main Street reschedules ‘Christmas in the City’ event
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Biloxi Main Street announced Wednesday that the Christmas in the City event has been rescheduled. After concerns of rain this weekend, they have pushed…
Gulfport Kiwanis Club gives back to community through annual Pancake Day
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport Kiwanis Club kicked off its 69th annual Pancake Day Fundraiser Wednesday morning. All proceeds from the sales go directly to…
Harrison County Sheriff’s Office warning of scam impersonating deputies
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Another scam is making the rounds in Harrison County, this time in the form of calls with scammers impersonating Harrison County sheriff’s deputies.…
Holiday Open House at Courthouse Plaza
Courthouse Plaza is hosting a special open house this holiday season. Joining us now is Roxanne Denicola and Michelle McQueen to tell us all about it. The holiday open house…
Naloxone vending machine unveiled at Singing River Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Singing River Hospital Gulfport held a ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil its new naloxone vending machine. This machine expands community access to life-saving opioid overdose…
Hattula Family Lightshow returns to South Mississippi
It’s time for light shows to take over the Gulf Coast for Christmas. We have John Hattula in studio to talk about the Hattula Family Lightshow and what…
The Civic League of Gulfport hosts annual Christmas Tour of Homes
The Civic League of Gulfport is hosting its annual Christmas Tour of Homes this Sunday in Bayou View. We are joined now by Camille Williams…
Wiener Wonderland Christmas display returns to South Mississippi
WOOLMARKET, Miss. (WXXV)- One of South Mississippi’s most iconic holiday displays is back. Wiener Wonderland, the beloved Christmas display featuring dozens of dachshunds, is celebrating its 10th anniversary…