Host mother speaks out after Hancock High students picked up by ICE
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV) -- It’s been more than a week since two Hancock High School foreign exchange students were taken into custody by…
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Community concerned as Hancock High exchange students in ICE custody
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV) -- It's been just over a week since two Hancock High School foreign exchange students were taken into custody by U.S. Immigration…
Community concerned after two Hancock High foreign exchange students taken by ICE
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV) -- Two Hancock High School foreign exchange students are in ICE custody due to alleged issues with their student visas -- an issue causing confusion and concern among the community. On April 21, everything changed for…
Wiggins Walmart Supercenter reopens after gas line rupture
Wiggins, Miss. (WXXV)- Operations at the Walmart in Wiggins are back to normal after a gas line rupture forced a delayed opening Tuesday morning. Wiggins Fire Chief Steven Purvis says that line, located outside the store, was accidentally hit around…
April's Huntington Learning Center Teacher of the Month: Moss Point CTE's Cynthia Harris
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV) -- Each month, WXXV and Huntington Learning Center team up to honor one outstanding educator in South Mississippi. April's…
Teen dies in Bay St. Louis single-vehicle crash
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WXXV) -- An 18-year-old from Bay St. Louis died in a single vehicle crash on Sunday. Hancock County Coroner Jeff Hair confirmed that the crash took place in Hancock County at Maple and Oak streets at…
Three EF-1 tornadoes confirmed in Gulfport during Saturday morning storms
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)– The National Weather Service has confirmed three separate tornadoes touched down in Gulfport during severe weather early Saturday morning. All three tornadoes were rated EF-1, with winds ranging from 90 to 95 miles per hour. Fortunately, no…
President Trump, senior leaders evacuated after shooting at White House Correspondents' Dinner
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was reported uninjured and other top leaders of the United States…
Damage reports come in following early Saturday morning storms
HARRISON COUNTY/JACKSON COUNTY, Miss (WXXV)-- Initial damage reports from some agencies are coming in following a line of strong storms that moved…
Local 13-year-old musical prodigy plays every instrument in debut song
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV) -- A local 13-year-old musical prodigy with big dreams is releasing his own songs and performing across the coast. We sat down…
Memorial Health System encourages Mississippians to become organ donors
Gulfport, Miss. (WXXV)- April is known as National Donate Life Month, a time to celebrate and honor those who have given the gift of life through organ…
The Markham Hotel celebrates official reopening with ribbon cutting
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- After years of renovations, an iconic Gulfport fixture is now back to its former glory. The Markham Hotel was established in 1926…
Gulfport City Councilman Ron Roland resigns
GULFPORT, Miss (WXXV)-- The family of Gulfport Ward 2 city councilman Ron Roland has submitted his resignation from the council. In a letter submitted to Gulfport Mayor Hugh Keating by Roland's son…
Coast seniors receive college scholarships from AlphaCare Urgent Care
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV) -- Some high school seniors from across the coast will feel a little more comfortable financially when they start college in the fall…
As drought continues, Mississippi Forestry Commission continues fighting wildfires with prescribed burns
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV) -- Seeing smoke billowing from a distance can be concerning, especially as South Mississippi continues to face abnormally dry…
Behind the scenes look at NASA Stennis Space Center in Hancock County
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV) -- In light of the success of the Artemis II mission, we are taking a deep-dive into the people and places that…
NEW DETAILS: Louisiana father kills 8 children in mass shooting Sunday morning
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A gunman in Louisiana killed eight children,…
New parking regulations for downtown Bay St. Louis begin Monday
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WXXV)— New parking regulations are coming to parts of Bay St. Louis starting Monday morning, aimed at improving traffic flow and access for deliveries to downtown businesses. City officials say the changes will impact parts of Main…
George County High School senior dies in Highway 26 crash
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-- An 18-year-old riding a bicycle on Highway 26 died Friday night after being hit by a vehicle, according to Mississippi Highway Patrol. Tyree Bradley was on his bicycle around 8:15 p.m. Friday night, when a Ford…
Behind the Badge: night patrol with Gulfport Police Department
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- Over the next few weeks, WXXV will be taking viewers Behind the Badge and showcasing what day-to-day operations look like for the…
Gulfport man arrested for string of car burglaries in Pass Christian
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV)-- A Gulfport man was arrested Friday in connection to a string of car burglaries that took place in Pass Christian in March. Pass Christian police investigators say 30-year-old Ashtin Nichols is charged with seven counts of…
Phase two of D'Iberville utility project begins Monday
D'IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)--D'Iberville city leaders say phase two of a road project will get underway on Lamey Bridge Road the morning of Monday, April 20,…
Moss Point woman wanted in connection with shooting into a vehicle turns herself in
On April 16, 2026, Amarian Milan Watson of Moss Point turned herself in at the Moss Point Police Department. Watson was wanted for allegedly Shooting into a Vehicle and Attempted Aggravated Assault following an incident in which gunfire was discharged…
