A Gulfport man is in jail, charged with shooting his father during an argument. Harrison County Sheriff Matt Haley said 54-year-old Jeffrey Swilley was charged with aggravated domestic assault against a vulnerable adult, felony DUI, two counts of possession of…
[Ocean Springs, MS] – [August 7, 2024] – The Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce – Main Street – Tourism Bureau is proud to announce the dedication of a historic marker at the L& N Train Depot, a cornerstone of our…
The deadline for Cruisin' the Coast early bird registration is August 15th. You can register on Cruisin' the Coast's website or you can print out the form…
Alternating lane closures start Sunday, August 11th on a stretch of I-10. I-10 between the County Farm Road exit in Long Beach to the Yacht Club Drive…
One homeowner in the Talla Pointe neighborhood shared his Ring camera footage of the flames moving dangerously close to his home. Earl Evans tells WXXV News 25 he was…
Jackson County fire officials are giving an update on the state of the woods fire that flared up Thursday. Jackson County Emergency Management officials say between 125…
A traveling exhibit on Medgar Evers makes the City of Discovery home from August 15th to September 15th. That exhibit is setting up at the Ocean Springs Municipal Library. The exhibit commemorates the 60th anniversary of Medgar Evers' assassination.
The Ina Thompson Library is looking for Lego donations. Those donations are being used for programs the library puts on. You can contact the library to donate by calling (228)475-7462.
WXXV News 25's Brooke Parker spoke with Jackson County's Office of Emergency Services Deputy Director Anthony Johnson on the wildfires in Jackson County.
WXXV News 25's Brooke Parker went to Jackson County for the latest on the wildfires and how crews are working to contain the blaze. [blox_vms account="WXXV" key="8549b07c7127acde201509be4c67b9c6ccb75772" vtitle="Update…
On Thursday, WXXV News 25's Everett Ganier Jr. made a trip out to Bay Wave Crossfit in Waveland to learn about their mission. Those who attend the gym try to…
By MAURICIO SAVARESE and GABRIELA SÁ PESSOA A plane with 62 people aboard has crashed into a residential area of a city in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state, but it's not immediately clear how many people were injured or killed. Brazilian…
Only you can prevent uncelebrated birthdays... The Ina Thompson Library in Moss Point is celebrating Smokey Bear's 80th birthday. Join the Moss Point Fire Department on August 10th to learn fire safety and take part in fun activities. That celebration…
Hancock County deputies have arrested a Kiln man in connection with the theft of a trailer from the Buc-ee’s construction site on Menge Avenue. Hancock County…
Earlier today, an RV caught fire at the Stop ‘N Geaux off Highway 53. According to Gulfport Fire Department District Chief Ian Murray, the firefighters with…
On Tuesday, August 6th at 11:30 p.m., Moss Point police were dispatched to Howze Street where they discovered a deceased man inside of the residence. According to police, the man was…
A Gulfport man suspected of stealing a vehicle in Hattiesburg led Madison Police on a chase through the city before being taken into custody. 18-year-old Montoya Motley was charged in Madison with felony fleeing, two counts of receiving stolen property,…
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Alvin R. Scarborough, 22, of Dossville, Mississippi, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 21,…
A Wiggins man indicted on two counts of arson for allegedly setting fire to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Wiggins said he was told to set the fires by Jesus. 35-year-old Stefan Day, also known…
Two people are dead after a standoff in Summit, Mississippi. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating the officer-involved shooting on Thursday that claimed the life of a Summit police officer and the subject. MBI said Summit police officers were…
73-year-old Warren Luther Alexander of Diamondhead is accused of three California cold-case murders dating back to the 1970s... all thanks to new DNA technology. Alexander was connected to his alleged victims after…
We're two weeks out from the much anticipated 'Are You Smarter Than a Club Kid' fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Club. WXXV News 25's own Ansley Brent is taking part in the competition! Admission is free but registration is…
Mark you calendars, the annual Ocean Springs School District pep rally is next Thursday. It starts at 6:30 that night at Greyhound Stadium. Visitors can expect students performances, a chance to meet the Greyhounds athletics teams, and much more! Be…
Southern Miss is entering a collaboration this week to elevate the Magnolia State's biomaterial research, education, and workforce development. It comes after Southern Miss researchers identified a need to focus on treatment of diseases and injuries associated with the immune…