Krewe of Barkloxi pawrade rolling this weekend
The Krewe of Barkloxi is hosting its 10th annual pawrade this weekend. Katie King and Jean McGrury join us with more. The pawrade takes place Sunday, February 1 at…
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Goodwill launches new childhood literacy program
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-Goodwill of South Mississippi is turning the page on childhood literacy with the launch of a brand-new program called ‘Goodreads.’ The program kicked off this week with its…
MDOT clearing ice and snow
A historic winter storm slammed North Mississippi this week. A dangerous combination of snow, ice, and freezing temperatures has created a nightmare scenario on roads and highways. Parts of 1-55 and…
Ohr O’Keefe Museum of Art awarded grant to restore, update Pleasant Reed House
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- A historic Biloxi landmark is getting new life thanks to a grant aimed at preserving Mississippi stories ahead of America’s…
Dogs rescued from house fire in Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Gulfport fire crews battled a mid-day house fire in north Gulfport and rescued a number of dogs in the process. The fire was at the corner…
Traintastic offering workshop on model trains
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Traintastic in Gulfport is hosting a workshop for anyone interested in learning about model trains. Meredith Horn joins us with details on their Fundamentals of Model Railroading…
Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office searching for convicted sex offender
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating Levi Laverne Jenkins. Jenkins is a convicted sex offender. He was convicted of fondling in 2011. He was released from MDOC…
Man wanted in Pearl River County for noncompliance on sex offender registration
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for Norvel Thomas Williams III for noncompliant sex offender registration. Williams was previously convicted of sexual battery. His victim was 24-months-old. A warrant for his arrest…
Man arrested in George County on charges of sexual battery of a child
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A man is behind bars in George County on charges of sexual battery of a minor child. The George County Sheriff’s Office arrested 22-year-old Christian Dykes of Mobile, Alabama on that charge. Following an initial court…
Carnival Association of Long Beach Parade rolling February 7
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- The Carnival Association of Long Beach’s parade is scheduled for February 7. Ahead of that, vendors of all types can register to set…