The Arts, Hancock County accepting artists for upcoming art show
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Arts, Hancock County is preparing for its 2026 Juried Arts Show. The art show features incredible works from talented artists from…
1 dead, 2 critically injured in Gulfport shooting
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- One person is dead and two others are in critical condition after a shooting in downtown Gulfport, according to the Gulfport Police Department. The shooting took place in the 2000 block of 32nd Avenue at around…
Pass Christian fire crews respond to planter fire at local business
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV)- The Pass Christian Fire Department responded to a business fire last. A small planter fire was discovered on the deck of…
Weather Balloons: A Key Tool Behind Every Forecast
When you think about weather forecasting, radar and satellites probably come to mind first. But one of the most important forecasting tools is something many people never see: a weather…
Pascagoula-Gautier School District receives grant to expand CTE programs
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Students in the Pascagoula-Gautier School District will soon have new opportunities to train for high-demand careers. The district is receiving $1.2 million in…
Mississippi candidates, elected officials take center stage at Neshoba County Fair
In the Magnolia State, all eyes are on the governor’s office and the U.S. Senate with a senate election this November and a wide-open race…
Biloxi PD shares safety tips ahead of Fourth of July
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- As thousands of people get ready to celebrate the Fourth of July on the Coast, police want to remind everyone that a safe…
Voters head to the polls Tuesday for Gulfport Ward 2 runoff election
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Polls open Tuesday June 30 at 7 a.m. for the Ward 2 Council Runoff Election in Gulfport. Bryan Caldwell and Ron…
Coast Transit Authority releases Fourth of July schedule
Coast Transit Authority is sharing details on their July 4th holiday bus schedule and event parking details. The CTA fixed route bus service will operate on a Sunday…
Pearl River County celebrates America250 over the weekend
PICAYUNE, Miss. (WXXV)- The Stars and Stripes were flying a little early this weekend as Pearl River County kicked off its celebration of America’s 250th birthday. Crosby Commons…
15th Street Road closure in Gulfport extended
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Gulfport is extending a road closure. 15th Street between 33rd and 34th Avenues will see the closure extended as crews work on a…
Car enthusiasts roll into South Mississippi for 24th annual Scrapin the Coast
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Thousands of custom cars rolled into the Mississippi Gulf Coast this weekend for one of the region’s biggest automotive events. Saturday…
Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office remembers Deputy Len Rowell
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Sunday was the anniversary of one deputy’s death in Pearl River County. On June 28, 1994, Deputy Len Rowell was shot and…
Forrest County Sheriff’s Office mourns the loss of Investigator Andretta English
FORREST COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Forrest County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of an investigator from over the weekend. Investigator Andretta English passed away…
Ocean Springs School District mourns the loss of English teacher Allison Dawson
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)-The Ocean Springs School District is mourning the loss of one of their educators. English teacher Allison Dawson passed away Sunday…
Mississippi National Guard hosts Change of Command Ceremony
JACKSON, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi National Guard saw a Change of Command Ceremony at their headquarters in Jackson. Major General Edward Evans Jr. is handing over the position of Assistant Adjutant General to Brigadier General Tommy Tillman Jr. The National…
Officials scheduled to cut ribbon on new outdoor pool at YMCA in Ocean Springs
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The public is invited to a ribbon cutting for a new outdoor pool at the YMCA in Ocean…
Squadron transition takes place for one unit at Keesler Air Force Base
KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE (WXXV)- There’s a new chapter for one squadron on Keesler Air Force Base. The 85th Engineering Installation Squadron has transitioned…
Pascagoula Police receive items from police department in Switzerland
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- The Pascagoula Police Department received a special care package from Switzerland. Back in April, an officer with the Zurich police stopped by the department…
Memorial Hospital Biloxi introduces Mako Smart Robotics for advanced partial knee replacement procedures
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Memorial Hospital in Biloxi is now offering highly advanced partial knee procedures thanks to Mako Smart Robotics. The Mako Smart Robotics transforms the way partial knee replacements are performed by helping surgeons know more and have to…
North Pearl River County Fire and Rescue hold training day
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The North Pearl River County Fire and Rescue hosted a training day recently. Crews worked on hose advancement, focusing on getting…
Mississippi reaches record job growth in May
Mississippi has reached a new employment milestone. Governor Tate Reeves says the state set a record in May, with more than 1.19 million non-farm jobs added to the state…
Applications open for Peter Anderson Festival in Ocean Springs.
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- Applications are now open for the 48th annual Peter Anderson Festival in Ocean Springs. On November 7 and 8, the downtown area will…
Stingrays celebrate birthdays at Mississippi Aquarium
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Aquarium is sharing two of their stingrays had a birthday recently. Their names are Blueberry and Pancake, both are blue-spotting stingrays. The birthday was last…