Gulf Coast Skateparks Association holding youth skate clinic
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulf Coast Skateparks Association is hosting their youth skate clinic this Saturday, August 8. The clinic takes place at the DIY Skatepark from 1…
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Community leaders take part in ‘Are you Smarter than a Club Kid’
It is almost time see if some of South Mississippi’s leaders have what it takes to outsmart the kids of the Boys and Girls…
Discussing the 2027 Race for Mississippi governor
The 2027 state election is heating up. All eyes are on the race for governor. This week, Attorney General Lynn Fitch was the latest Republican to get into the…
National Farmers Market Week highlights fresh, local food on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- National Farmers Market Week shines a spotlight on the people who grow our food. More South Mississippians are discovering that…
Inaugural Mississippi Gulf Coast Book Festival kicks off at Jones Park
The inaugural Mississippi Gulf Coast Book Festival is getting underway at Jones Park this weekend. It’s set to bring together more than 50 authors. Joining…
State Supreme Court upholds Biloxi man’s murder conviction
The Mississippi Supreme Court has upheld the capital murder conviction and death sentence of Joseph Heard in the 2021 killing of his two-year-old stepson in Biloxi. In a ruling released Thursday, the high court rejected Heard’s appeal, finding no reversible…
Gulf Coast Community Changers working to make a difference in South Mississippi
Every day people across the Coast are finding ways to give back to our community. We’re talking with Patrick Walker Jr. and Tyrone Bowers about the Gulf Coast…
Pascagoula Public Library expands services with audio visual lab
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- Most people think of the library as a place to check out books, but the Pascagoula Public Library is proving it is so…
Salvation Army and Treasure Bay partnering for community donation drive
It’s a simple way to make a big difference for families on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The Salvation Army Gulf Coast is teaming up with Treasure Bay Casino…
Single Parents Day: Recognizing single parents on the Gulf Coast
Friday is Single Parents Day, shining a spotlight on the challenges and triumphs of families led by a single parent. Victoriyah Smith joins us to talk…
New development projects move forward in the City of D’Iberville
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of D’Iberville isn’t slowing down when it comes to growth. With new retail, restaurant, and development projects moving forward, city leaders…
Clocking in with Spencer: Inside the West Harrison Middle School Cafeteria
Every day, hundreds of students at West Harrison Middle School count on one team to make sure they’re fueled up and ready to learn. The…
Vancleave woman sentenced in deadly drunk driving case
A Vancleave woman will spend 13 years in prison for her role in a 2025 drunk driving crash that claimed the life of a Biloxi man. Prior to sentencing, 24-year-old Katelyn Posey pleaded guilty to felony DUI causing death. Prosecutors…
Stone County man facing additional sexual battery, molestation charges after investigators identified new victims
STONE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Stone County Sheriff's Office has identified additional alleged victims of Jackie Ray Knight. Knight was initially arrested following an investigation into allegations involving the sexual abuse of a minor, according to the Stone County Sheriff's…
Criminal defense attorney shares independent legal perspective on threats in Nolan Wells case
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) --It's been one month since the death of Nolan Wells and questions continue to surround the high-profile investigation. As federal…
Harrison County Sheriff’s Office warns residents of arrest warrant scam
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Harrison County Sheriff’s Office is drawing attention to the latest scam going around. An arrest warrant is being sent, just with…
Treasure Bay and Salvation Army teaming up for community clothing drive
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulf Coast has a new opportunity to give back. Treasure Bay Casino and the Salvation Army are hosting a four-day clothing…
Attorney General Lynn Fitch launches 2027 Mississippi Governor campaign on coast stop
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) – Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch is officially entering the race for governor, becoming the latest high-profile Republican to announce a campaign for the…
Secretary of State Watson speaks at joint legislative session in South Mississippi
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Business and community leaders from across South Mississippi gathered Tuesday to hear from one of the state’s top elected officials.…
MS Senator says foster students denied FAITH scholarship will have funding for school
MISSISSIPPI (WXXV) -- Families across Mississippi have been searching for answers after learning that 170 foster students were denied their FAITH grants—full-ride…
Cruisin’ the Coast marks 30 Years as organizers prepare for week-long event
Cruisin’ the Coast turns 30 and organizers expect a record-breaking turnout of classic cars and visitors when the event returns this October. With just…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College hosting community job fair
PERKINSTON, Miss. (WXXV)- A local effort is helping people get back to work. We’re talking about a job fair happening at the MGCCC Perkinston Campus supporting former…
A Latte Opportunities offering new vocational program
A new vocational training program for adults with intellectual and development disabilities is kicking off soon. Angele Mills and Billy Beckman are here in studio to tell us more…
Gulfport Police Department celebrates National Night Out with community
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport Police Department hosted a National Night Out event Tuesday evening at the Barksdale Pavilion in Jones Park. The free, family-friendly event featured…