JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash early Sunday morning on Interstate 10 in Jackson County. MHP says a car was traveling east on I-10 in Jackson County. MHP says a car was traveling east on…
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A deadly crash on Interstate 59 in Pearl River County is under investigation. The Mississippi Highway Patrol says the crash happened Saturday afternoon around 1 o’clock. A car was traveling north on I-59 when it…
The Hibernia Irish Society kicked off its 2027 St. Patrick season Thursday night in Biloxi. The society introduced its three season honorees during the annual Luck of the Irish Party.…
With the state changing how absences are handled, Agricultural Commissioner Andy Gipson is issuing an order designating agricultural events as excused absences. Those events include the…
Keesler Air Force Base is sharing that one of their academies has received a special honor recently. The Mathies Noncommissioned Officer Academy won the NCO…
A new Mississippi law is changing how public schools handle student absences. But some parents, educators, and healthcare providers are concerned about what the changes could mean…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport Police Department is welcoming a new member of the force. Officer Hayden Wyers recently graduated from the Harrison County Law Enforcement Academy. Officer Wyers also…
Two South Mississippi hospitals are getting federal funding aimed at helping rural healthcare providers keep workers and services in place. George County Hospital in Lucedale and Highland Community Hospital in Picayune will each receive just over $187,000 through the Rural…
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Ocean Springs Fire Department trained for car fire scenarios. The department focusing on operations in a parking garage. The firefighters developed strategies for…
Mississippi’s oyster reefs are showing signs of growth ahead of the 2026-2027 season. The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources estimates surveyed reefs hold nearly 400,000 sacks of oysters, up…
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Ocean Springs Fire Department is sharing three of their own completed a special training recently. The three firefighters finished an industrial emergency response course in…
Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde Smith are among the sponsors of the Cooperative Institute Act of 2026. The bill would codify NOAA’s cooperative institutes program,…
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is recognizing one deputy for their years of service. Deputy Eddie Mackie has been serving the community for…
A nearly $4 million drainage project is about to begin in Diamondhead. The city says the work will protect homes and yards by deepening Duck Pond and stabilizing…
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Jackson County Sheriff's Department is welcoming a new officer into their ranks. Deputy Forrest Sherrod recently graduated from the Harrison County Law Enforcement Training…
Mississippi is awarding more than $104 million to modernize and expand rural healthcare. The funding is part of the state’s Rural Health Transformation Program.…
PICAYUNE, Miss. (WXXV)- Two K9 officers visited an elementary school in Picayune last week. K9 Officer Jennifer Callais, K9 Cosmo, K9 Nova, and Corporal Mike Alquist went to talk…
Southern Miss is extending a unique scholarship program aimed at growing the state's blue economy after the grant funding was renewed. The Coastal Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Scholarship has received an extension through February 2031. The program combines engineering, business, and…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Gulfport will be playing host to their second annual Arts Festival on Saturday. From 9 to 5, visitors can head to Downtown Gulfport for a day all…
Singing River Health System has launched a new mobile app aimed at making it easier for patients to find and schedule care. The free ‘My Singing River’ app…
More than 700 cancer patients, survivors, and advocates gathered on Capitol Hill this week to push for change. Among those representing Mississippi was Christina…
Governor Tate Reeves is touting August’s jobs numbers for Mississippi. Mississippi’s non-farm employment reached a reported record high in August at 1,199,800 jobs. The numbers were released…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- This weekend only, you can travel back in time for three prehistoric adventures for the whole family to enjoy. If you thought dinosaurs were…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Hundreds of people are expected to hit the beach in Biloxi Saturday morning to raise awareness during National Suicide Prevention…