Singing River Health System launches Spring 2026 Nursing Residency Cohort
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- Singing River Health System welcomed nearly 40 new nurse residents as part of its Spring 2026 Nursing Residency Cohort. The program serves as…
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Stone County Sheriff’s Office offering public safety cadet program
STONE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Stone County Sheriff’s Office is investing in the next generation of public safety leaders through a hands-on youth program designed to educate,…
UPDATE: Man who dumped objects in Pascagoula River now facing federal drug charges
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- A Mobile County man is facing federal drug charges after a chase that went through Jackson County this morning. Jackson County Sheriff’s investigators tell us Letonyeo Watson is now being held for the FBI on those charges.…
New details in George County death investigation
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- George County sheriff’s investigators are releasing new details about an ongoing death investigation. The investigation stems from a shooting nearly a week ago in the Central community. Deputies received a 911 call about a domestic violence…
North Bay Civitan Club hosting fifth annual Beads for Special Needs
One Gulf Coast nonprofit organization is continuing its tradition of giving back through a bead drive in the aftermath of Mardi Gras. The North Bay…
New details about drive-by shooting in Pearl River County
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Over in Pearl River County, sheriff’s investigators are releasing new details about a drive-by shooting earlier this month. The shooting happened…
UPDATE: Two killed, three injured in deadly I-10 crash in Jackson County identified
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The two victims killed and three injured in the deadly crash on I-10 in Jackson County have been identified. On Wednesday, Mississippi Highway Patrol, along with other emergency personnel, responded to the fatal accident on I-10…
Local center offers resources as part of National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. WXXV News 25’s Brynne Baxley spoke with a local nonprofit who is…
Upcoming blood drives along the Gulf Coast
There are a few blood drives happening along the Coast. The Blood Center will be hosting a blood drive on Thursday at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Bay…
Memorial Health System hosting a community resource expo
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Memorial Health System a community resource expo this Saturday. That expo is happening at the Biloxi Civic Center from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. It’s…
2/18 - Feeling warmer and more humid by the weekend
Patchy fog develops tonight and lingers into early Thursday as mostly cloudy skies and mild temperatures hold, with highs climbing into the mid to upper 70s through Friday. Rain chances increase late…
Gulfport Police Department swears in new deputy police chief
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-The Gulfport Police Department has named a new deputy police chief. Clayton Fulks was just named to the role, following the retirement of outgoing Deputy…
Senate kills ballot initiative that gives residents right to vote on issues
For the fifth consecutive year the legislature has failed to restore the ballot initiative that gives Mississippians the right to vote on issues. The…
The Farm comes to Applegate Early Learning Center in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Children at the Applegate Early Learning Center in Biloxi enjoyed a visit from special guests Wednesday. It was a day full of smiles,…
228 Day festivities at Keesler Federal Park
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Opening Day for the Biloxi Shuckers is in 48 days. Ahead of that, 228 Day is being celebrated at Keesler Federal Park with a free movie.…
Registration open for Dragon Boat Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival takes place in April, but teams are encouraged to start registering now. Janae Heath from United Way of South Mississippi joins us with more. The Dragon…
Legacy Business League hosting Black History Month events
The Legacy Business League is hosting Black History Month events throughout the remainder of February. Leanna Morgan Saucier joins us with the details. For a full list of…
Liquor Shipment delays cause frustration, Mississippi ABC responds to delays
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Due to ongoing shipment delays from the state’s Alcoholic Beverage Control warehouse, local stores are struggling to keep products on the…
Ash Wednesday marks the start of the Lent season
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Ash Wednesday services filled the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary as worshippers gathered to celebrate the start of Lent season.…
Stone County Economic Development Partnership holds annual Black History Month luncheon
STONE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Stone County Economic Development Partnership hosted its fifth annual Black History Month celebration luncheon. This luncheon honors local leaders, reflecting…
Biloxi hosts 118th Gulf Coast Carnival Association Mardi Gras parade
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) -- Parade goers lined the streets of Downtown Biloxi for the annual Gulf Coast Carnival Association Parade on Fat Tuesday. It is one…
UPDATE: Two dead, three critically injured in I-10 crash in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Law enforcement agencies responded to a fatal crash near Exit 50 in Jackson County Wednesday morning. According to Mississippi Highway Patrol, the crash involved a prisoner transport van from Florida and a utility truck. Two of…
Man missing in Gulfport safely located
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport Police Department confirms that Lawrence Nicholas Kelly has been located safely.
Prescribed fire scheduled at MS Sandhill Crane Refuge
GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV)- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is planning a prescribed burn at the Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge. The burn site consists of 133 acres located north of I10 and east of Highway 57 in Gautier.…