Moss Point goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- Moss Point is turning pink this Friday to raise awareness about breast cancer, celebrate survivors, and honor loved ones. The city’s parks and…
City of Gulfport hosting Halloween Movie Night
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-If you’re looking for other opportunities to wear your Halloween costume, the City of Gulfport is hosting a Halloween movie night on Friday in Downtown Gulfport. Trunk-or-treat,…
High School marching bands participate in 58th annual State Marching Evaluation
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- High school marching bands from across the region brought the music and school pride to Gulfport’s Milner Stadum for the state marching…
South Mississippi school districts earn high marks under tougher state accountability standards for 2025-26 school year
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WXXV) — Several South Mississippi school districts are among the state's highest-performing under newly released accountability grades from the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE). The grades, released Thursday for the 2025-2026 school year, mark the first time Mississippi…
Women of Wisdom host October ‘Pow Wow’ Luncheon
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Food, fellowship, and a chance to connect. That’s what brought community members together in Gulfport for this month’s Pow Wow Luncheon. Men and women of…
Mobile man sentenced for 2024 kidnapping in George County
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A Mobile man will spend 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to carjacking and kidnapping in George County. Thirty-seven-year-old Demetrius Young stole a woman’s vehicle with three children still inside in April 2024. Authorities say…
WXXV News 25’s Asia Ellis has a look Keesler Federal Gulf Coast Marathon medals
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Keesler Federal Gulf Coast Marathon will be here before we know it. That happens December 12th and the…
Biloxi school bus, Ocean Springs police car involved in wreck on Highway 90 in Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs, Miss. (WXXV)- Ocean Springs Police Chief Steven Dye is confirming with WXXV that a Biloxi school bus and a Ocean Springs police car were involved in a crash on Highway 90 Thursday morning. The crash happening at the…
Mississippi Power hosting hazardous waste collection event
Mississippi Power is teaming up with Harrison County to host their Bring It! Household Hazardous Waste Collection event. The collection site is located at Mississippi Power’s Plant Watson on Lorraine Road. You can bring all hazardous materials to the site…
Cruisin’ the Coast makes major donation to Make-A-Wish
Thanks to the generosity of Cruisers and those who love a good cause, Cruisin’ the Coast was able to give Make-A-Wish a major donation! Not only were they…
William Carey University breaks ground on student housing at Tradition campus
William Carey University continues to expand its Tradition campus in Harrison County. A groundbreaking was held on new townhomes to provide student housing on Wednesday.…
Barnes & Noble teaming up with Elijah’s Closet for Holiday Book Drive
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A trip to the bookstore could help make the holidays a little brighter for children across South Mississippi. Barnes & Noble…
Halloween on Howard happening Saturday in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- On Saturday, it’s Halloween on Howard, a trick or treating drive through event. Admission is free, but vehicles must be in line by 5 p.m. and…
City of Biloxi hosting Special Needs Halloween Costume Ball
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Two Halloween events are coming to the City of Biloxi this weekend. On Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. is the Special Needs Halloween Costume Ball.…
St. John’s annual International Festival happening Sunday
Get ready to take a trip around the world without ever leaving the Gulf Coast! St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Downtown Gulfport is getting ready for its…
Fall events at Nativity BVM Cathedral
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Fall is here and Nativity BVM Cathedral in Biloxi is getting ready for a season filled with fun, fellowship, and community events. From special gatherings to fall…
Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner pushes back over proposed water rules
Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson is pushing back against proposed new state water regulations. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality is considering rules that would expand oversight…
Peter Anderson Blue Moon Kickoff Party tonight in Ocean Springs
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The countdown to the Peter Anderson Arts and Crafts Festival is officially underway in Ocean Springs. A Blue Moon Kickoff Party is…
Long Beach High School is in the running for T-Mobile’s Friday Night Lights 5G Competition
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- Long Beach High School is playing for more than a win on the field. The Bearcats are…
Biloxi firefighters collecting donations for Muscular Dystrophy Association
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Biloxi firefighters are hitting the streets Wednesday and Thursday to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. It’s part of the annual ‘Fill the Boot’…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Buddy Sports gives individuals with disabilities a day of fishing and fun
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV) -- Mississippi Gulf Coast Buddy Sports hosted their 7th annual Fishing With Buddies event in Pass Christian…
Ocean Springs Cemetery Tour returns
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- A piece of Ocean Springs history is coming back to life Wednesday. The 2026 Cemetery Tour returns October 14th and 15th, taking visitors to Evergreen Cemetery to…
State Senator Jeremy England discusses Mississippi redistricting
Mississippi lawmakers could be called to Jackson in November for a special session looking at redistricting. A Legislative Select Committee has been holding public hearings on redrawing legislative and…
Demolition work continues on St. John Elementary building in Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Demolition work continued for the second day on the old St. John Elementary building in Downtown Gulfport. The Catholic Diocese of Biloxi decided…