September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
September shines a spotlight on suicide prevention and the importance of reaching out to those who may be struggling. Here to help us better understand the warning signs and the…
Two injured in early morning home robbery in George County
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The George County Sheriff's Office is investigating an armed robbery and aggravated assault that left two people injured. Deputies say it happened around 2 Monday morning at a home in the 100 block of Lucy’s Drive.…
Butterflies in the Pass event returns to Pass Christian
Get ready for a beautiful day of color, community, and fun as Butterflies in the Pass returns to the Coast. We’re talking about what families can expect…
Local family to appear on Family Feud Tuesday on WXXV NBC
Family Feud is one of the more popular TV game shows currently. It’s especially popular here in South Mississippi, where you can watch it weekdays…
Firefighters battle mechanic shop fire in Moss Point over the weekend
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- Firefighters in Moss Point battled a large structure fire early Saturday morning. The Moss Point Fire Department says crews were called…
Stone Tomcats play first-ever home game at Tomcat Field
STONE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- After years of planning and anticipation, Stone Tomcat Nation is finally coming home. The Stone County School District hosted its first-ever home football…
Harrison County fire crews battle large woods fire Sunday
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Firefighters spent hours battling a large woods fire in West Harrison County Sunday. Harrison County Fire Rescue and Mississippi Forest Commission Crews were…
Jackson County Fire Protection Team fights garage fire on Sunday evening
St. Martin, Miss. (WXXV)- The Jackson County Fire Protection team fought a fire over the weekend. Crews responded to a reported garage fire on Bayou Pines Drive in the St. Martin area Sunday evening. Crews arriving to find a two-story…
Stone County Correctional Facility offers program that prepares inmates for re-entry
The Stone County Correctional Facility has developed a waitlist for inmates interested in a program designed to prepare them for life after incarceration. JC Roberts…
D’Iberville PD stops by D’Iberville High School to discuss law enforcement careers
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- The D’Iberville Police Department made a stop at the high school Wednesday, talking to students about careers in law enforcement. The department says one of the…
Pelican rehabilitated in Pass Christian released into wild
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV)- The Pass Christian Fire Department is sharing details on a pelican crews helped rescue last month. After being picked up at Pass Christian Academy…
Mississippi returns to the Rose Parade
Mississippi is heading back to the Rose Parade. This time, it’s bringing a taste of southern hospitality. Visit Mississippi has unveiled its float for the 2027 Rose Parade, celebrating the…
Downtown Ocean Springs voted ‘best downtown shopping’ area by MS Magazine
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- Ocean Springs is earning statewide recognition for its downtown shopping and environment. Mississippi Magazine readers have named the City of Discovery…
William Carey University welcomes educators to leadership academy
William Carey University welcomed administrators from Madison County for their leadership academy. Open to anyone kindergarten through 12th grade, the tradition campus was open for a week of…
Students visit the D’Iberville Police Department
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- The D’Iberville Police Department recently welcomed students from D’Iberville High School to the station. As part of the career exploration curriculum, students came to the department to…
Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers attends Crime Stoppers USA Conference
The Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers attended the Crime Stoppers Conference in Washington, D.C. recently. Crime Stoppers celebrated 50 years of helping the community during the conference. Representatives…
City of Ocean Springs unveiling new gateway sculpture
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Ocean Springs is unveiling a new gateway sculpture. This is in partnership with the Walter Anderson Museum of Art. The unveiling…
Mississippi LIFT helping with education across the state
Mississippi LIFT is taking educational resources on the road. Its mobile units are traveling across the state to connect rural families with free learning materials. Sami Jordan with…
MDMR completes new larval grow-out building at Lyman Aquaculture Hatchery
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources is celebrating a major milestone on the Gulf Coast. The Lyman Aquaculture Hatchery has completed a new larval grow out…
Singing River Health System announces first recipients of Clinical Courage Award
The Singing River Health System announced the first recipients of the Clinical Courage award. The award is presented by the Professional Development and Education Department,…
City of Moss Point asking residents to keep city beautiful
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Moss Point is asking for the public’s help keeping the city clean and discussing the role everyone can play.…
Mississippi community colleges to receive workforce funds
Mississippi is receiving more than $8.5 million in federal funding to expand short-term workforce training. Governor Tate Reeves says the initiative will bring together all 15 of the state’s…
Loco Beach Coconuts bring Banana Ball fun to Waveland ahead of big weekend
WAVELAND, Miss. (WXXV) — Banana Ball excitement is taking over the Mississippi Gulf Coast as the Loco Beach Coconuts teamed up with Tropical Smoothie Cafe for…
Wiggins Fire Department trains for water rescue and diving
WIGGINS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Wiggins Fire Department teamed up with Jackson County Search and Rescue for a little training. That training took place at Flint Creek Reservoir.…