Harrison County investigating fatal wreck on Canal Road
Harrison County Sheriff's Office is working a fatal wreck on Canal Road. Deputies were called out about 8:13 a.m. after a motorcycle and an 18-wheeler collided in the…
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Collapsed drainage pipe causes hole in the ground in Gulfport neighborhood
Residents have been worried as the hole was here prior to Monday's weather but with all that heavy rain we experienced it has grown in size. Caution tape has been placed around…
What residents living in Ocean Springs annexed area need to know
The City of Ocean Springs annexed approximately 6 miles of land that was originally in Jackson County's jurisdiction, including Ocean Springs High School and numerous…
Biloxi Main Street working on HowHop beautification project
Beginning on Wednesday, June 26, Biloxi Main Street will be working under the I-110 overpass at the corner of Howard Avenue and Hopkins Boulevard for a HowHop beautification project. Workers will be pressing washing and painting a blue stripe on…
WXXV's Ethan Krauss brings up an update on a collapsed drain pipe in Gulfport neighborhood
Yesterday’s storms certainly packed a punch. Heavy rain was seen all throughout the area and even caused a collapsed drain pipe to further open a hole in a Gulfport neighborhood.…
Missing 27 year-old and two-year-old in Long Beach have been located
An update to the missing person alert in Long Beach this week. The Long Beach Police Department reports that 27-year-old Shealon Acree and 2-year-old Gabriel “Ziylar” McCall have both been located and are no longer considered missing persons. The Long…
New campaign invites visitors to 'Explore Stone County'
Whether it’s embarking on a restful escape or navigating the creek on a kayak, Stone County has one-of-a-kind destinations and events ready to explore. That message is the focus of a new brand and advertising campaign released today by the…
Pet of the Week: Doc and Wyatt are looking for their purr-ever home!
Today Maridee Mallette from the Jackson County Animal Shelter brings in Doc and Wyatt for the Pet of the Week.
Pork butts being sold to support 30-year veteran deputy
The Harrison County Sheriff's Department is hosting a fundraiser to support a 30-year veteran deputy by selling pork butts. Deputy Leroy Ladner is undergoing a…
Biloxi restaurant closing for 12 weeks
One local restaurant is closing for a bit of time due to a surgery the owner had. Cat Daddy's in Biloxi will be closing for 12 weeks. Mister Cat Daddy - Ronnie - received surgery and needs time to heal…
Missouri, Kansas judges temporarily halt much of President Biden’s student debt forgiveness plan
BY JOHN HANNA Updated 10:04 AM CDT, June 25, 2024 TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Federal judges in Kansas and Missouri on Monday together blocked much of a Biden administration student loan repayment plan that provides a faster path to cancellation and lower…
Ford recalls over 550,000 pickup trucks because transmissions can suddenly downshift to 1st gear
BY TOM KRISHER DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling more than 550,000 pickup trucks in the U.S. because the transmissions can unexpectedly downshift to first gear no matter how fast the trucks are going. The recall covers certain F-150 pickups from the 2014…
Hurricane preparedness seminar held for Harrison County residents
To make sure Harrison County residents are ready for any potential storms that may head our way, a preparedness workshop was held earlier this evening at the Knight Nonprofit Center. The seminar helped…
Hattiesburg Zoo's Coco the Capybara celebrates their birthday
A very special birthday out of Hattiesburg this weekend! Coca the Capybara celebrated their birthday on Sunday! Decorations were put up in Coco's exhibit, the resident llamas and tapir taking…
Contest to become Blue Moon's featured artist kicks off
Calling all artists! Anyone 21 and older can enter their artwork for a chance to be the featured artist of everything Blue Moon for this…
Aspiring artists participate in Art Ventures Camp in Hancock County
The Art Ventures Camp returned today for aspiring young artists. The camp returning this year bigger and better than years past. Kids aged six through 12 are taking…
Law enforcement learn about trauma-informed care from CASA
CASA of South Mississippi is hosting a two-day training session with area law enforcement agencies to teach them about trauma-informed care. It's all part of the organization's continuing mission to…
Garbage pick up for newly annexed areas in Ocean Springs
There are new details regarding the transition of garbage pickup for those newly annexed areas of Ocean Springs. Today, Waste Management doing its final pickup in…
WXXV’s Ethan Krauss is live at the Knight Nonprofit Center for hurricane prep session
We are about one month into the hurricane season for 2024 and many here in South Mississippi are still preparing for the…
Gulfport Fire responds to fire caused by lightning strike
Earlier today, Gulfport Fire responded to a small fire behind a residence on Duckworth Road. According to Fire Chief Billy Kelley, the building was struck by lightning. Gulfport Fire responded and extinguished the fire. There were no injuries.
MDEQ Issues Water Contact Advisory following sewage discharge into Orphan Creek in Hancock County
(JACKSON, MS) –MDEQ is issuing a water contact advisory following the release of wastewater into Orphan Creek in Hancock County. The advisory covers a section of Orphan Creek from MS-603 to MS-43 (see attached map). This advisory is being issued due to a temporary…
TRAFFIC ALERT: Accident on I-10 westbound near Cowan Lorraine exit
MDOT is reporting an accident on I-10 westbound near the Cowan Lorraine Road Exit 38. Motorists should expect delays westbound and should use caution when approaching the area because of wet road conditions.
Scrapin the Coast wraps up on the Coast Coliseum
The 24th annual Scrapin the Coast wrapped up Sunday at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi. Many car enthusiasts showed up for the final day of the…
Tatonut announces new day of business
Tatonut in Ocean Springs has exciting news! Not only is Tatonut back open Tuesday, June 25th, but the store announced they will be opening on Sundays. Currently no solid plan is in place, but this Sunday Tatonut will be open…