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…
Fatal crash in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Biloxi police confirmed with WXXV that there was a fatal crash Thursday morning. The crash happened on Highway 67 between Big John Road and Highway 15 around 6:15 a.m. Biloxi police say it is unknown at this…
Zonta Arts and Craft Festival taking place in Pascagoula
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Pascagoula is hosting their annual Zonta Arts and Crafts Festival. That takes over Downtown on October 4. Admission is free with…
Joppa Shiners hosting golf tournament this Saturday
The Joppa Shriners is hosting a four-man scramble golf tournament this Saturday. This tournament takes place at the Bayou Vista Golf Course starting at 8 a.m. It is a…
Empty the Shelters campaign begins at Humane Society of South Mississippi
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Humane Society of South Mississippi kicked off its Empty the Shelters campaign Wednesday, coinciding with National Black Dog Day. That is…
Local elected officials react to government shutdown
Some of our local government officials have issued statements in regards to the government shutdown. Mississippi Congressman Mike Ezell released a response, saying: “The House did its job and…
Training drill Thursday in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Harrison County Board of Supervisors announced that Thursday, October 2 there will be a training drill taking place in Biloxi. This will be happening from 9 a.m.…
Butterflies in the Pass happening Saturday
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV)- Butterflies in the Pass is set to take over War Memorial Park in Pass Christian this Saturday. That runs from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Things…
TEDxSouthern Miss speaks on blue economy
We are joined by Dr. Jacob Breland, director of the school of leadership at Southern Miss. He is here to talk about their upcoming TEDx Southern Miss series. The event…
Widow’s Walk hosting 50s themed luncheon
Widow’s Walk is a group for widows to come together and create a community. Tanya Cumbest, Sharla Holder, and Heather Ellison join us to discuss an upcoming event on October…
Junior Auxiliary of Gulfport hosting 75th Charity Ball
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Junior Auxiliary of Gulfport is hosting their 75th Charity ball next month. April Hoyt and Anna Grace Tanner join us in studio with details.…
Large brush fire in Harrison County completely under control
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- We have a Wednesday update on that Harrison County brush fire that has burned all week long to this point. The good news…
Mammogram-A-Thon Thursday at Walmart Supercenter in Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Memorial Health System and Supertalk Mississippi are hosting a Mammogram-a-Thon in Gulfport on Thursday. The event is in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and will…
Dredging operations set to begin at Gulfport Harbor
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Department of Marine Resources is alerting the public that dredging operations are starting at the Gulfport Harbor this week. The operation area includes the…
Stone County Economic Development Partnership celebrates 25 years
STONE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Stone County Economic Development Partnership is celebrating 25 years of investing in the community. Hundreds of county residents gathered in Wiggins at the Venue at…
NBC Universal and YouTube TV deadline extended until 5 p.m. Wednesday
NBC Universal and YouTube TV are still in negotiation for a new distribution agreement Wednesday and have come to a temporary agreement to keep NBC programming on air. At the last minute, the companies agreed to extend the current deal…
Back Bay Mission and Pass Christian Library team up for Heart Healthy Ambassador Program
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV)-Terra Moreau from Back Bay Mission joins us to discuss the Healthy Heart Ambassador program. This is in partnership…
New Cruisin’ the Coast headquarters at Jones Park
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The 2025 edition of Cruisin’ the Coast begins Sunday and runs through October 12. Thousands of classic cars will start arriving on the Coast. WXXV…
Gulf Coast Foam Party hosting Fall Foam Fest
We are joined now by Megan Castellon, owner of Gulf Coast Foam Party, to talk about their third annual Fall Foam Fest happening later in October. The Fall…
Cities put the final touches on Cruisin’ the Coast preps
With less than one week to go until Cruisin’ the Coast, our very own Everett Ganier Jr. stopped by a couple of Coast cities to see…