City of Long Beach gives update on gateway project
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- There’s a new update on the City of Long Beach’s ambitious gateway project. The contractor has poured the first footing for the curbs…
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New boat launch facility coming to Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Jackson County is moving forward with a new boat launch facility allowing access to the Mississippi Sound from St. Martin. This will be constructed…
New DMR office in Biloxi issuing permits
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- DMR’s new licensing office in Biloxi is now issuing licenses. This includes commercial and recreational licenses for shrimp, oyster, and crab harvesting, as well as wetland…
Gulfport PD offering basic fire arm safety class
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport Police Department is offering a basic firearm safety class. The classes take place on November 5 and 6 from 6 p.m. to 9…
Hancock County Visitors Center closes
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Hancock County Tourism announced that they are closing the visitors center. They thank all for your patience and continued support and they truly value their visitors and…
Gautier Fire Department receives new fire truck
GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV)- Gautier is also sharing their fire department has a new engine. Fire department officials say that once all the equipment is on the new truck, engine…
Picayune PD hosting Night out against Crime
PICAYUNE, Miss. (WXXV)- The Picayune Police Department is hosting their Night out against Crime on October 7. Chief Joe Quave joins us with the details. The Night out against…
Destroyer Ted Stevens completes sea trials
Ingalls announced the Destroyer Ted Stevens has completed its sea trials. The Ted Stevens is the second flight three destroyer built at Ingalls. These trials were conducted over several days…
Top ten competitor in Servicetitan HVAC Championship
We are joined by Alex Ivey, owner of Ivey’s Air Condition and Refrigeration. He was recently named one of the top ten competitors in the Servicetitan HVAC National Championship.
Blessing of the Classics in Diamondhead
DIAMONDHEAD, Miss. (WXXV)- We are joined now by Diamondhead Mayor Anna Liese, Todd Torguson, and Lloyd Ramirez to talk about the upcoming Blessing of the Classics event. Blessing of the…
Harrison County law enforcement agencies searching for missing man
The Harrison County Sheriff's Office, along with Harrison County Fire Rescue and other local agencies are searching for a man who went missing Friday afternoon. 71-year-old David Edwards was last seen on Thomas Lawton Road in the Saucier area, just…
Retired Pascagoula Police Captain Bertiss Goff passes away
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- The Pascagoula Police Department announced retired Captain Bertiss Goff passed away on October 1. He served Pascagoula for over 21 years prior to his retirement from the…
Hammond Northshore Regional Airshow in Louisiana
Kevin Manuel joins us in studio to discuss the Northshore Regional Airshow happening in Louisiana later this month. The Hammond Northshore Regional Airshow takes place October 11 and 12 in…
Save our Sound group aims to protect our natural resources
Every time the southern end of the Mississippi River hits flood stage, the Army Corp of Engineers decides whether or not to open the Bonnet Carre…
Friends of the Animal Shelter in Hancock Co. holding flea market
Georgia Goodell joins us from the Friends of the Animal Shelter out of Hancock County. A flea market is happening on October 11 from 9…
Community comes out for Big Red Night at Harrison Central High
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Harrison Central High School showed its support in the fight for a cure with…
Previewing upcoming Pink Heart Funds events
The Pink Heart Funds is preparing for events happening on the Coast. Brenda Long and Judith Brannan join us in studio to discuss how the community can get involved and…
City of Moss Point appoints interim police chief
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Moss Point has named an interim police chief, according to our media partner the Sun Herald. During a special council meeting…
Southern Miss Esports Team holding camp for middle schoolers
The Southern Miss Esports Team will be hosting a camp for middle schoolers. Jeff Taylor and Trace Rutman join us for the details. The camp takes place…
Military training exercises in Pascagoula
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- In Pascagoula, there will be military training exercises taking place. This exercise begins October 3 and runs until October 4. These exercises involve aircrafts. Officials ask residents not…
Biloxi searching for suspect in shooting on I-110
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Biloxi police confirm they are searching for a suspect following a shooting on I-110 Thursday night. A driver shot into another car, hitting the two…
NBC Universal and YouTube TV strike deal long-term deal
NBC Universal and YouTube TV have reached a long-term distribution agreement. This ends the threat of a blackout of NBC channels for YouTube TV users. This agreement ensures that YouTube TV subscribers in South Mississippi will continue to get their…
WXXV welcomes new evening anchor Aubrey Spears
It’s been an exciting few weeks here at WXXV as we’ve added some new team members and that continued this week. Introducing our new evening anchor, Aubrey Spears. Aubrey sat down with WXXV News…
10th annual Cruisin’ the River City returns to Moss Point
We are joined by Sue Wright with Moss Point Main Street Association to talk about the upcoming 10th annual Cruisin’ the River City. Cruisin’ the River…