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One dead, one injured in crash in Jackson County

JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Traffic deputies with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department are investigating a fatal single vehicle accident. The accident occurred around 6:30 on Monday night. When deputies arrived on scene on Wade-Vancleave Road, they found a pick-up truck…

What bills did Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves veto? See the list

By  TAYLOR VANCE/Mississippi Today Updated 10:07 AM CDT, April 29, 2025 Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves vetoed eight bills that lawmakers sent to his desk during the 2025 legislative session. Legislators, during their next regular session, could override the vetoes if…

One dead following shooting in Gulfport

GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport Police Department is currently investigating a shooting in the area of Holly Circle. According to Harrison County Coroner Brian Switzer, 16-year-old Cobi Earnest of Pascagoula died following this incident. An autopsy will be performed later…

Mississippi State fires Head Baseball Coach Chris Lemonis

STARKVILLE – Mississippi State Director of Athletics Zac Selmon announced Monday that Chris Lemonis has been relieved of his duties as head baseball coach effective immediately. Lemonis was in his seventh season as the Bulldogs' head coach. A national search to identify the…

Mississippi Pro Hockey needs a name

South Mississippi (WXXV)- Mississippi Pro Hockey is returning for another season under new ownership, but a name change may be on the horizon for the franchise. Team leaders are now…

19th annual Dream Golf Tournament

BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Saturday was a beautiful day at the golf course. The Gulf Coast Dream Program took advantage of the sunny day by hosting their 19th annual Charity Golf Tournament.…

Billy Currington coming to The Sound

GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV)- The Sound has announced another act coming to Gautier! Billy Currington is bringing a night full of hits to The Sound on Friday, September 26, with special guest Owen Riegling! With 12 No. 1 singles like "People…

Hattiesburg Zoo celebrates 75 years

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WXXV)- The Hattiesburg Zoo celebrated 75 years over the weekend. The public came out to celebrate with special decorations in every exhibit. One of the highlights is the new…

Body of missing Pass Christian woman found

Harrison County, Miss. (WXXV)- The body of Joyce Gomez, who was reported missing in Harrison County, has been found.  On Sunday April 27, the Pass Christian Police Department requested the public’s assistance with locating missing 38-year-old Gomez.  According to the…

Donal Snyder Community Gym temporarily closing

BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Biloxi announced one community center gym is temporarily closing. The Donal Snyder Community Center’s gym on Pass Road will be closed to the public. That closure is happening on May 5th, 6th, and 7th.…