Long Beach Board of Aldermen make changes to meeting format
Changes are coming to future meetings of the Long Beach Board of Aldermen. The board voted to open a portion of each meeting for public comment.…
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Victim identified in fatal pedestrian involved accident in Pascagoula
Pascagoula Police Department reports that first responders are on the scene of a traffic accident at the intersection of Old Mobile Hwy. and Market St. Officials tell News 25 that a pedestrian using a wheelchair was struck and killed by…
Poplarville Safe Room opening due to potential weather
Due to the potential of severe weather this afternoon, the Poplarville Community Saferoom will open at 3:00 PM and remain open until the threat has passed. Pets are not allowed. Please bring anything you may need (food, water, etc.)
Chapel Hart returning to the Coast for free concert
Chapel Hart is headed back to the Coast for a free concert! That concert takes place on June 22nd at PRCC’s football stadium. Gates at the Dobie…
Boeing launches NASA astronauts for the first time after years of delays
BY MARCIA DUNN Updated 11:04 AM CDT, June 5, 2024 Share CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Boeing launched astronauts for the first time Wednesday, belatedly joining SpaceX as a second taxi service for NASA. A pair of NASA test pilots blasted…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE outside MS Coast Coliseum to preview Summer Fair
The 37th annual South Mississippi Summer Fair is set to begin for another year. It is a family-friendly, jam-packed event! The Summer Fair runs from June 6th through June 16th on the grounds…
Fort Bayou drawbridge damaged
Tuesday’s weather caused damage to the Fort Bayou Drawbridge in Ocean Springs. According to MDOT District 6 Engineer Billy Owen, high winds caused the arms that raise and lower when the bridge opens were broken. The winds caused damage to…
TRAFFIC ALERT: ALL CLEAR ON I-10 AT EXIT 61 IN JACKSON COUNTY
According to MDOT, a vehicle fire on I-10 at Gautier EX 61 in Jackson County had ALL eastbound lanes BLOCKED earlier in the day. At 12:09 p.m., the vehicle fire has been cleared.
MBI investigating officer-involved shooting in Flowood
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting involving the Flowood Police Department that occurred on Tuesday. Officers with the Flowood Police Department received a call regarding a subject who was attempting to break into units at Shadow…
Reception held for Mississippi Sheriffs' Association Summer Conference in Biloxi
Sheriffs from all over the Magnolia state are here on the coast this week for the 2024 Mississippi Sheriffs' Association Summer Conference. The conference is set up to offer classes, resources,…
Mississippi Sheriff’s Summer Conference
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Port of Gulfport withdraws variance application for cold storage facility
The Gulfport City Council took up an appeal today against the Port of Gulfport’s cold storage facility off 34th Avenue. WXXV’s Brooke Parker has an update for us this…
Flint Creek Water Park offers a chance to get out into nature
There’s no better time to get outside than right now. Our morning reporter Everett Ganier Jr. was at Flint Creek Water Park earlier this…
Harrison County ‘dining room on wheels’ brings the cafeteria to children
The Harrison County School District cut the ribbon on their new ‘dining room on wheels.’ The mobile dining trailer is able to transport food across…
Military Heroes banner program in Long Beach honoring service members
There’s still time to make sure the veteran or service member in your family is recognized for their service in Long Beach. The military banner program…
Victims identified in fatal Highway 614 crash in Jackson County
On Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at approximately 4:30 p.m., the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash on Highway 614 in Jackson County. A 2011 Dodge Ram Pickup driven by an 18-year-old from Vancleave and passenger, 19- year-old Blayne…
Harrison County Fire Rescue responds to house fire
Harrison County Fire Rescue responded to a fire in Saucier earlier today. According to Fire Chief Pat Sullivan, no one was home at the time of the fire. Details are limited at this time, but News 25 will provide updates…
Brentwood United Methodist Youth Choir performs for community
Earlier today, the Brentwood United Methodist Youth Choir from Tennessee performed at Seashore Highlands Retirement Community. Residents of the retirement community met out front to listen to the…
The George County Baseball team joined WXXV in studio to discuss their recent 6A State Championship!
WXXV was in the presence of Champions on Tuesday! The 6A Baseball Champions of George County joined us in…
News 25 celebrates our content manager's 9 year anniversary!
Carolina Mitchell has been with the station for 9 years!
City of D'Iberville testing emergency weather sirens Wednesday
The City of D’Iberville will be performing a test of their emergency weather sirens on Wednesday, June 5, 2023 at 10:00 A.M. They will be testing the seven sirens located throughout the city for proper functioning. The sounding of the…
Alternating lane CLOSURES on I-10 W in Harrison County overnight
MDOT announces lane closures happening in Harrison County overnight. The closures begin Wednesday, June 5th from 1 a.m. to 7 a.m. Both westbound lanes of I-10…
National Adopt a Cat Month
June is National Adopt a Cat Month and the Humane Society of South Mississippi is asking for help emptying their shelter. HSSM has about 107 cats in the shelter, saying they…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE at Flint Creek Water Park in Wiggins
Searching for a place to cool off and enjoy this summer? Flint Creek Water Park just might be that place for you and your family. This local water park offers a variety…