Save our Sound group aims to protect our natural resources
Every time the southern end of the Mississippi River hits flood stage, the Army Corp of Engineers decides whether or not to open the Bonnet Carre…
Friends of the Animal Shelter in Hancock Co. holding flea market
Georgia Goodell joins us from the Friends of the Animal Shelter out of Hancock County. A flea market is happening on October 11 from 9…
Community comes out for Big Red Night at Harrison Central High
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Harrison Central High School showed its support in the fight for a cure with…
Previewing upcoming Pink Heart Funds events
The Pink Heart Funds is preparing for events happening on the Coast. Brenda Long and Judith Brannan join us in studio to discuss how the community can get involved and…
City of Moss Point appoints interim police chief
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Moss Point has named an interim police chief, according to our media partner the Sun Herald. During a special council meeting…
Southern Miss Esports Team holding camp for middle schoolers
The Southern Miss Esports Team will be hosting a camp for middle schoolers. Jeff Taylor and Trace Rutman join us for the details. The camp takes place…
Military training exercises in Pascagoula
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- In Pascagoula, there will be military training exercises taking place. This exercise begins October 3 and runs until October 4. These exercises involve aircrafts. Officials ask residents not…
Biloxi searching for suspect in shooting on I-110
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Biloxi police confirm they are searching for a suspect following a shooting on I-110 Thursday night. A driver shot into another car, hitting the two…
NBC Universal and YouTube TV strike deal long-term deal
NBC Universal and YouTube TV have reached a long-term distribution agreement. This ends the threat of a blackout of NBC channels for YouTube TV users. This agreement ensures that YouTube TV subscribers in South Mississippi will continue to get their…
WXXV welcomes new evening anchor Aubrey Spears
It’s been an exciting few weeks here at WXXV as we’ve added some new team members and that continued this week. Introducing our new evening anchor, Aubrey Spears. Aubrey sat down with WXXV News…
10th annual Cruisin’ the River City returns to Moss Point
We are joined by Sue Wright with Moss Point Main Street Association to talk about the upcoming 10th annual Cruisin’ the River City. Cruisin’ the River…
Ocean Springs Cemetery Tour
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- Sarah Qarqish with the Mary C. joins us as we get closer to the Ocean Springs Cemetery Tour. She joins us with the details.…
First look at applications for 2026 Gulf Coast Restoration Funds projects
In 2026, the Mississippi legislature will have about $65 million in Gulf Coast Restoration Funds for projects around South Mississippi. Counties, cities, and developers have…
The Funny Pages Restaurant and Comedy Club coming to Downtown Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A brand new hot spot for food lovers and comedy fans is opening in Downtown Gulfport. The Funny Pages Restaurant and Comedy…
Seaside Social benefiting Elijah’s Closet
Elijah’s Closet will be hosting their Seaside Social in November. Emily Williams joins us ahead of the fun for what can be expected. The Seaside Social auction takes place November 8…
Shuckers named Southern League Finalists for four MiLB organizational awards
BILOXI, MS – Minor League Baseball announced today that the Biloxi Shuckers have been named a Southern League Finalist for four MiLB Organizational Awards These awards are set to be awarded on Monday, October 6, during the annual MiLB Awards…
68-year-old Lucedale woman killed in crash in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash on Highway 613 in Jackson County on Wednesday, October 1. A 2020 Toyota Highlander driven by 68-year-old Lillian Byrd of Lucedale was traveling north when it collided with…
Man arrested for stabbing father to death in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Jackson County Sheriff’s Department made an arrest Thursday involving a stabbing that occurred around noon. Deputies were called out to the St. Andrews community for a possible home invasion. After investigating the cameras, they followed the…
Long Beach city leaders host economic possibilities tour
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV) -- Roughly one dozen potential investors and business leaders toured sites across the City of Long Beach as part of Wednesday's economic possibilities tour.…
New Wiggins police chief focusing on community above all
WIGGINS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Wiggins Police Department is welcoming a new chief as of last Friday! We sat down with him to see what his focus will…
Mississippi Lt. Gov. Hosemann sets sights on Jackson economic development and housing
By MOLLY MINTA/Mississippi Today Exactly three months after Jackson Mayor John Horhn took office, his former colleagues in the state Senate are announcing a new emphasis on boosting the capital city’s economy. Republican Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann’s announcement did not detail…
Armed robbery suspects wanted in Biloxi turn themselves in
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi Police Department reported that the two suspects wanted for armed robbery have turned themselves in. De’Suaveyeno Henry and K’alec Kelly were wanted for an armed robbery that occurred on September 30th, 2025, in the 100…
Moss Point mayor speaks on police departures
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- Moss Point Mayor Billy Knight spoke out on the resignation of former Police Chief Brandon Ashley. Ashley resigned on September 24 with multiple officers following…
Charges upgraded for man charged in sex crimes involving a child in Harrison County
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-Charges have been upgraded for a man who had been charged with sex crimes involving a child. Thirty-six-year-old Kurtis Emmert has now been charged with one felony count of statutory rape and grooming of a child. Emmert…