Legacy Business League hosting Black History Month events
The Legacy Business League is hosting Black History Month events throughout the remainder of February. Leanna Morgan Saucier joins us with the details. For a full list of…
Liquor Shipment delays cause frustration, Mississippi ABC responds to delays
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Due to ongoing shipment delays from the state’s Alcoholic Beverage Control warehouse, local stores are struggling to keep products on the…
Ash Wednesday marks the start of the Lent season
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Ash Wednesday services filled the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary as worshippers gathered to celebrate the start of Lent season.…
Stone County Economic Development Partnership holds annual Black History Month luncheon
STONE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Stone County Economic Development Partnership hosted its fifth annual Black History Month celebration luncheon. This luncheon honors local leaders, reflecting…
Biloxi hosts 118th Gulf Coast Carnival Association Mardi Gras parade
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) -- Parade goers lined the streets of Downtown Biloxi for the annual Gulf Coast Carnival Association Parade on Fat Tuesday. It is one…
UPDATE: Two dead, three critically injured in I-10 crash in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Law enforcement agencies responded to a fatal crash near Exit 50 in Jackson County Wednesday morning. According to Mississippi Highway Patrol, the crash involved a prisoner transport van from Florida and a utility truck. Two of…
Man missing in Gulfport safely located
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport Police Department confirms that Lawrence Nicholas Kelly has been located safely.
Prescribed fire scheduled at MS Sandhill Crane Refuge
GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV)- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is planning a prescribed burn at the Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge. The burn site consists of 133 acres located north of I10 and east of Highway 57 in Gautier.…
Second Mile Food and Clothing Pantry looking for clothing donations
First Baptist Church of Biloxi has created a food and clothing pantry. They are looking for certain donations. Mike Wilson and Maria Hartsell join us with…
City of Ocean Springs warns against email scam
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- There’s a scam making the rounds in Ocean Springs. Emails are being sent out claiming to be from city officials and are asking for…
2/17 - Mild tonight with warmer than normal afternoons
We have a mild and mostly cloudy night ahead with lows around 59 and light southeast winds. Wednesday stays warm and partly sunny, with highs in the low 70s. Rain chances begin to creep in late Wednesday night and increase…
Coast churches prepare for Ash Wednesday
Now that carnival is over, many South Mississippians are looking ahead to the season of Lent. Many churches tomorrow will offer Ash Wednesday masses or services to distribute ashes and…
Krewe of Real People Parade rolls in Bay St. Louis
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WXXV)- Mardi Gras brought color, costumes, and plenty of character to the Mississippi Gulf Coast as hundreds packed the streets of Downtown…
Police say man with gun arrested at Biloxi GCCA parade; no evidence of shots fired
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) -- A man with a gun was arrested at Biloxi's Gulf Coast Carnival Association parade on Tuesday, according to the Biloxi Police Department. Biloxi Police say they received calls regarding shots fired in the area of the…
Gulf Coast Eco Tour 2026 season begins soon
The Gulf Coast Eco Tour is starting their 2026 season very soon. The season starts March 1. Captain Jenny Johnston and Shawntel May join us with more. For…
Shooting in Slidell leads to police chase into Mississippi
SLIDELL, LA. (WXXV)- Slidell Police responded to a reported gunshot in the area of Northshore Blvd near the rear of Aldi. Officers quickly learned that the suspects had left the area in a U-Haul. Shortly after, the U-Haul was located,…
Scheduled water outage for parts of Ocean Springs
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Ocean Springs Public Works Department will conduct a scheduled water main repair Wednesday at Winthrop Circle. The outage runs from 8 a.m. to…
Keesler Federal Park nominated for award
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Keesler Federal Park is nominated for a USA Today Reader’s Choice Award. The honor they’re looking to take home is ‘Best Minor League Ballpark.’ Voting began Monday…
Krewe of Waggus parade rolls this weekend
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV)- If you can’t make it to any of today’s parade, there is one happening this weekend! The Krewe of Waggus is hosting their pet parade…
Mississippi Aquarium offering bead recycling bin
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Some of you may be thinking already of how you’re going to get rid of all those excess Mardi Gras beads you caught this year. The Mississippi…
King cake popularity keeping local bakeries busy
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- King cakes are a Mardi Gras tradition and a popular treat throughout the Mardi Gras season. From a variety of flavors and displaying all the…
Celebrating Lundi Gras at the Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse Parade in Bay St. Louis
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WXXV)- Bay St. Louis celebrated Lundi Gras in a fun way with their Mystic Krewe of the…
City of Gautier warning residents of email scam
GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Gautier is warning against email impersonation happening. Fraudulent emails are impersonating city departments and staff, mainly the planning department. The emails ask…
Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras parade schedule
Fat Tuesday is tomorrow and a few parades will be rolling through South Mississippi. The Gulf Coast Carnival Association will roll at 1 p.m. Fat Tuesday on a route that…