Gulf Coast Business Council President discusses the council’s plans
Moving the Mississippi Coast forward: that’s the purpose of the Gulf Coast Business Council, a 14 member select committee has been formed to look at the Coast’s…
Cruisin’ the Coast 2026: What drivers need to know about traffic plans along the Coast
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Cruisin’ the Coast is expected to bring heavy traffic to the area this weekend with law enforcement preparing…
Coast Electric hosting Family Farm Day at Promiseland Farm
Family Farm Day with Coast Electric is just around the corner. There’s plenty of fun in store for families to enjoy. We’re joined in studio to talk about the event,…
La Pointe Krebs House celebrating birthday with Cattails and Cocktails event
The La Pointe Krebs House is celebrating its 269th birthday this Friday with a special Cattails and Cocktails event. Joining us now to tell us…
Vancleave High School hosting blood drive
Vancleave High School is hosting a blood drive Wednesday with the goal of collecting over 700 pints. Joining us ahead of the drive is Cade Parker and Saniyah Hughes, members…
Pet of the Week: Barbie 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 is Maridee Mallette to tell…
Long Beach woman pleads guilty in 2025 murder case
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- A Long Beach woman will spend 35 years in prison for the 2025 stabbing death of a 68-year-old man. Fifty-seven-year-old Daphne Diane Zeringue pleaded guilty last week to second-degree murder in the death of Gary Cooper.…
Compensation available for some generic drugs as part of multi-state settlement
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch is asking Mississippians who bought certain generic drugs to check whether they qualify for compensation from a multi-million-dollar settlement. The…
MS Department of Revenue’s Gulf Coast office returning to Bolton Building
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Department of Revenue’s Gulf Coast Office is moving back to the Bolton Building this week. The office will be closed…
City of Ocean Springs to unveil new gateway sculpture
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- A new piece of public art will soon welcome visitors to Ocean Springs. The city will unveil its new gateway sculpture at 1:30…
Residents of Pascagoula apartment complex raise concerns about alleged unsanitary living conditions
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV) -- Residents of one Pascagoula apartment complex are coming forward with concerns regarding what they call unhealthy living conditions. Tenants at…
Mississippi 2026-27 oyster season opens October 1
Mississippi’s 2026-27 oyster season opens Thursday, October 1. Harvesting will be allowed from legal sunrise until noon during the month except for Sundays. Open areas include reefs near St.…
Connected Living with C Spire: Practical ways families can use AI responsibly
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-School is back in session, and AI now has a seat in the classroom and at home. WXXV’s Aubrey Spears spoke with C Spire’s Director of PR and Communications,…
Mississippi releases first absentee voting numbers ahead of Nov. 3 election
The first numbers for absentee voting in Mississippi are being released by the Secretary of State’s Office about the number of ballots requested so far.…
Mississippi Election 2026: Voter registration deadline approaching Oct. 5
Mississippians not registered to vote now have one week left to register to vote in the November general election. The voter registration deadline is Monday, October 5.…
Cruisin’ the Coast 2026 Schedule of Events
Cruisin’ the Coast is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. The fun kicks off October 4th and runs through October 11 in locations across South Mississippi. Here is a full list of events for Cruisin’ the Coast: Sunday, October 4:…
Rod Stewart to perform at Coast Coliseum in 2027
Rock legend Rod Stewart is heading back to Biloxi for the first time in nearly 30 years. Stewart will perform at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum on March…
Traintastic hosting inaugural Conductor’s Ball in December
Traintastic is getting ready to jingle and jam for a good cause this holiday season with the inaugural Conductor’s Ball coming up in December. Here to tell us more…
Attorney General’s Office reviews two South Mississippi deputy-involved shootings
The Mississippi Attorney General’s Office has completed its review of two deputy-involved shootings in South Mississippi from late 2025. Investigators ruled that the use of force was justified in both instances. The first case happened in Pearlington on September 14,…
Exploring artificial intelligence at Inaugural Gulf Coast AI Summit
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Inaugural Gulf Coast AI Summit brought together business owners, educators, healthcare professionals, and community members to explore the growing world of artificial intelligence.…
Mississippi State Bulldogs break a world record
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- Mississippi State Bulldogs set a new world record at Saturday’s football game. Bulldogs rang a total of 41,819 cowbells at the same time. More than 50…
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
September shines a spotlight on suicide prevention and the importance of reaching out to those who may be struggling. Here to help us better understand the warning signs and the…
Two injured in early morning home robbery in George County
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The George County Sheriff's Office is investigating an armed robbery and aggravated assault that left two people injured. Deputies say it happened around 2 Monday morning at a home in the 100 block of Lucy’s Drive.…
Butterflies in the Pass event returns to Pass Christian
Get ready for a beautiful day of color, community, and fun as Butterflies in the Pass returns to the Coast. We’re talking about what families can expect…