Pet of the Week: Hector is looking for a forever home
Every other Tuesday we feature a pet up for adoption at the Jackson County Animal Shelter. Joining us as always, we’ve got Maridee Mallette to…
Rape suspect faces new charges in separate case in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- A Biloxi man is facing additional charges in an ongoing sexual assault investigation. Police say 23-year-old Jasean Carroll was arrested in September on rape charges after being accused of sexually assaulting two women. On Monday, Carroll was…
Fallen Oak Collegiate Invitational tees off this weekend
Some of the top collegiate golf programs in the country are teeing up right here on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The Fallen Oak Collegiate Invitational features nine ranked…
Lucedale man arrested for officer impersonation in Florida
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL (WXXV)- A Lucedale man is behind bars in Florida, accused of impersonating a police officer. Fort Walton Beach Police say 39-year-old Nicholas O’Bryant was spotted working security at a Home Depot while wearing what appeared to…
Bicyclist struck and killed by train in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) — A bicyclist was struck and killed by a train in Biloxi Tuesday morning. According to Biloxi Police Department, the incident happened around 8:30 a.m. near Eisenhower Drive and Railroad Street. Officials said a male bicyclist was…
Intersection closure for Groveland Road and Deana Road in Ocean Springs
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- A heads up for drivers in Ocean Springs. Starting Tuesday, October 13th, the intersection of Groveland Road and Deana Road will…
Governor Reeves declares Oct. 12-17 Fall Severe Preparedness Week in MS
MISSISSIPPI (WXXV) -- Governor Tate Reeves has officially proclaimed October 12-17 as Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Mississippi. This new move by Governor Reeves…
Update on Popp’s Ferry Extension Project
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Crews in Biloxi are repositioning the curbs along Pass Road to make more room for traffic as part of the Popp’s Ferry Extension Project. The changes will…
City of D’Iberville invites community to Night out against Crime
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of D’Iberville is inviting the community out to a Night out against Crime event. The event is aimed at allowing the community to come out and meet neighbors, police and fire departments. The city hopes…
New absentee voting numbers released ahead of November general election
The Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office has released the October 12 general election absentee report. According to the office, the Statewide Election Management system has reported a total of 24,004 absentee ballots requested. It also states that 23,505 absentee ballots…
Thousands of Cruisers head home as Cruisin’ the Coast wraps up 30th anniversary
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The 30th annual Cruisin’ the Coast has wrapped up, capping off a week of classic cars, community support, and weather…
City of D’Iberville collecting donations for Hurricane Isaias victims
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of D’Iberville is stepping up to help those impacted by Hurricane Isaias by collecting and transporting much needed relief donations. Community members…
Jay Ladner Golf Classic on the Coast benefits USM Basketball
The golf links were busy Thursday afternoon as community members came out to support the Southern Miss men’s basketball team. Sunkist Country Club in Biloxi hosted…
Ocean Springs hosting Blue Moon Kickoff Party ahead of Peter Anderson Festival
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- Ocean Springs is getting ready for one of its biggest weekends of the year with a kickoff party for the…
Cruisin’ the Coast 2026 announces record number of registered vehicles
Cruisin’ the Coast has wrapped up another year. The final count came in at 10, 712 registered vehicles, topping last year’s record of 10,334 by nearly…
Game Ball of the Week: D’Iberville Warriors win week seven Game Ball
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)-Weather may have moved our high school football schedule to Thursday night lights, but that didn’t stop two teams from competing hard…
Singing River Electric crews deployed to help restore power following Hurricane Isaias
Singing River Electric lineman are traveling to help restore power after Hurricane Isaias. The crew left for Choctaw Hatchee Electric Cooperative to help restore…
Mississippi Power sends crews to Alabama for Hurricane Isaias Recovery Efforts
Mississippi Power is sending a 150-person storm team to Alabama to help restore power following Hurricane Isaias. Crews and support personnel from across its service area, including…
Texas man killed in crash on I-59 in Pearl River County
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A Texas man is dead after a crash on Interstate 59 in Pearl River County Friday night. A Ford F-150, driven by 51-year-old Robert Corley of Prosper, Texas, was traveling north when it ran off…
LIST: Halloween Events across the Coast
It is October which means it is time for all the Halloween events. Here is a list of upcoming events: Terror on the Coast runs through October 31 Special Needs Halloween Costume Ball: Friday, October 16 from 6-9 p.m., Donal…
Hancock Whitney Bank honors late George Schloegel with statue
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Hancock Whitney Bank is honoring the late George Schloegel with a life-size bronze sculpture at its downtown Gulfport headquarters. Schloegel began his 50-year banking…
Long Beach city officials cut the ribbon on Gateway Project
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- It’s been a big week in Long Beach as the city celebrated two major projects. The focus is on the Long Beach…
City of Pass Christian officials address 2022-2023 Financial Audit Summary
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Pass Christian is addressing the findings from its 2022-2023 financial audit. In a statement released Wednesday, city officials say…
2027 Dixie National Rodeo tickets on sale
JACKSON, Miss. – Tickets for the 2027 Dixie National Rodeo go on sale to the public Friday, October 9, at 10:00 a.m. The 62nd annual Dixie National Rodeo, the largest rodeo east of the Mississippi River, will feature nine performances…