Local health officials warn residents against flesh eating bacteria
As waters heat up this summer, health experts are urging people to take precautions against vibrio, the bacteria which can cause serious and sometimes life-threatening illness. As…
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Community supporting Nolan Wells’ family
Members of the community are now coming together to support Nolan Wells’ family during this time. An official GoFundMe started by Allayah Dennis to support Nolan’s family has raised more than…
Local business donating portion of sales to help family of Nolan Wells
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Scoop in Biloxi shares members of their community are grieving the loss of a close friend. Through the close of…
Search for missing teen ends after body found on Horn Island
On Monday, multiple agencies came together to search for missing teen Nolan Wells. That search came to an end after a body was discovered in…
City officials hold ribbon cutting for Nothing Bundt Cake in D’Iberville
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of D’Iberville welcomed Nothing Bundt Cakes to the Promenade recently. The store is next to Target. City officials hosted a…
Community responds to teen missing from Horn Island on 4th of July
OCEAN SPRINGS, MISS. (WXXV) -- Ocean Springs teenager, Nolan Wells, was last seen on Horn Island on the 4th of July, and after just…
Anglers return to shore as Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo wraps up
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Boats returned to the docks as another year of one of the Gulf Coast’s biggest fishing traditions came to a close.…
Runners participate in 45th annual Wesson Memorial Run
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- Runners laced up their shoes and kicked off Independence Day with a long-standing Gulf Coast tradition in Ocean Springs. The 45th annual Wesson Memorial…
The 42nd annual OLG Crab Festival wraps up in Bay St. Louis
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WXXV)- The 42nd annual Our Lady of the Gulf Crab Fest drew holiday crowds in Bay St. Louis this weekend…
Mississippi Power crews head to New Jersey to help with storm recovery
Mississippi Power crews are headed to New Jersey to service an area recently hit by severe weather. A team of 100 linemen left Sunday…
Applications open for Biloxi Citizen’s Police Academy
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- In Biloxi, applications are now open for the sixth annual Citizen’s Police Academy. It is an eight-week program offering a behind-the-scenes look at police operations. Classes…
Sheriff, Coroner release new details on body found on Horn Island Monday morning
HORN ISLAND, Miss. (WXXV)-- Jackson County officials have released a few new details on the body found Monday morning on Horn Island, as…
Mississippi Highway Patrol releases July 4th travel enforcement numbers
Mississippi Highway Patrol’s July 4th holiday travel enforcement period is now in the books. Across the state, troopers responded to 110 crashes over the holiday weekend, including…
Ocean Springs School District, South MS Community College remember Nolan Wells
Tributes continue to pour in as people remember Nolan Wells. Ocean Springs School District issued a statement saying the entire Greyhound community is shocked and heartbroken by the loss of Nolan Wells. Nolan was a 2025 graduate of Ocean Springs…
Fill the Bus School Supply drive kicks off in South Mississippi
Groups across the Coast are teaming up for school supply drives. In Gulfport, the police department is teaming up with Junior Auxiliary for their annual…
Mississippi Sales Tax Holiday returns for back-to-school shoppers
The state sales tax holiday is coming up fast. From July 10 through the 12th, parents can take advantage ahead of the school year. Parents are reminded to…
Gautier Police investigating July Fourth shootings
GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV)- Gautier police are investigating two separate shootings that happened on July Fourth. The first happened at five Saturday night at Bayou Village Apartments and the second took place an hour and a half later at 7:30 Saturday…
Body found on Horn Island as search continues for missing teen
A body has been found on Horn Island Monday morning as officials continue the search for missing teenager Nolan Wells. Jackson County Sheriff John Ledbetter…
Mississippi Gulf Coast students crowned national champions in Musicology
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- A group of students at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic School in Long Beach recently came home national champions in a highly unique subject. For Charlie…
Benefit ride for Deputy Craig Scott
The Gulf Coast Gladiators are hosting a benefit ride for Deputy Craig Scott. We are joined in studio by Jonathan Ramsey with the organization. He gives us the details on…
Voting open in ‘Best Looking Cruiser’ contest
The Mississippi Highway Patrol is prepping for the 2026 American Association of State Troopers Best Looking Cruiser Contest. We are joined in studio by Trooper Landon Orozco with all…
Gulfport Police Deputy Commander Paul Podlin retiring after 29 years
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport Police Department is sharing that Deputy Commander Paul Podlin is retiring after 29 years. He first joined the department on May…
Pascagoula Police Lt. Darren Versiga retiring from department after 29 years
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- The Pascagoula Police Department is honoring a longtime employee. Lt. Darren Versiga is retiring after 29 years in law enforcement. He isn’t…
Gautier Middle School names new principal
GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV)- The Pascagoula Gautier School District announces a new principal for Gautier Middle School. Kevin Everett is taking over after Sedric Convington was named the principal at Pascagoula…