Highway 49 improvements underway in Harrison County
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- In Harrison County, the widening project on Highway 49 continues. Crews are making progress as they widen the highway from four to six lanes from…
Mary C. transforming into ‘Scary C’ for Halloween
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mary C. in Ocean Springs is taking on a new look for Halloween. On October 30th and 31st, the center will be transforming into their annual Spooky C. Night. Running from 6 to 9, there…
Feeding the Gulf Coast distributes supplies to Hurricane Isaias victims
More than 1.4 million pounds of emergency food, water, and essential supplies have been distributed by Feeding the Gulf Coast following Hurricane Isaias. The organization says…
Work continues on State Route 67 safety improvement project in Harrison County
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Work is progressing on a safety improvement project on State Route 67 from Highway 49 to I-10 in Harrison County.…
Keesler Medical Group welcomes leadership
The Keesler Medical Group welcomed leadership. This also marks the first visit of Colonel Sandra Nester, the commander of the 358th Medical Wing, to Keesler during her time, she met with…
Memorial Health System receives donations for mobile health unit
Memorial Health System is giving a big thanks to the Population Health Department’s auxiliary unit for donating a defib and two body mass index monitors to the…
Gulfport Firefighters receive training on LVADS
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Gulfport firefighters recently received specialized training for life-saving care. Officials from the University of Mississippi Medical Center came to the Coast last week. During that visit, they…
Continued recovery support following Winter Storm Fern, TS Arthur
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith announced the awarding of two grants, totaling almost $6 million, to help Mississippi continue recovery work. That recovery work is related to Tropical Storm…
Plans unveiled for skate park in Jackson County
Jackson County has unveiled plans for a permanent skate park in St. Martin that could become the largest in Mississippi. Local skaters say the park would give them…
Brick or Treat coming to TrainTastic
Halloween is just around the corner and TrainTastic is hosting a Halloween event next Saturday. We’re joined in studio by Tabitha Barnes to hear how they are getting into the…
City of Gulfport hosting annual Boo Bash at sportsplex
Gulfport, Miss. (WXXV)- Gulfport will be hosting their annual Boo Bash at the sportsplex Saturday. There will be trunk or treating, carnival games, music, and entertainment. Admission…
City of Biloxi hosting Halloween event at Eagle Point Park
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)-Eagle Point Park in Biloxi will be turning into a Halloween destination Saturday. The area is hosting a trunk or treat and movie night…
Former VP Kamala Harris joins Senate candidate Scott Colom for campaign rally
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WXXV)- Former Vice President Kamala Harris’ stop in Columbus marks another high-profile campaign visit to Mississippi this election season as Democratic Senate…
Fire crews working brush fire in Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Fire crews are responding to a brush fire near 34th Avenue and I-10. The Gulfport Fire Department is working the fire. The Mississippi Forestry Commission is…
Mississippi DEI ban can go into full effect after Fifth Circuit reversal
By SOPHIE BATES JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Portions of a Mississippi ban on diversity, equity and inclusion practices in public schools can go into effect after the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a lower court’s ruling that blocked…
Singing River Health System Hosting Drug Take Back Day
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- Singing River Health System is partnering with the DEA for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, a nationwide effort to help prevent prescription…
Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District earns top ranking in the state
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District is celebrating a major accomplishment after earning the top ranking among school districts in the…
Harrison Central High School teacher Christian Bailey named Art Educator of the Year
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A Harrison Central High School art teacher is being recognized for his contributions to art education. Christian Bailey has been named…
Gulfport man sentenced to 30 years for kidnapping, assaulting former girlfriend
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) – A Gulfport man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to kidnapping and aggravated assault charges involving his former girlfriend. According to the Office of the District Attorney, Second Circuit Court District,…
Picayune's Jared Daws drops new single ahead of performance with LeAnn Rimes
One Picayune musician is releasing a song today, but that’s now his only exciting news! Jared Daws new song ‘This ain’t You’ debuts today.…
New housing program aims to support addiction recovery in Mississippi
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A new partnership is aiming to help Mississippians in recovery find stable housing. The Mississippi Department of Mental Health and Open Doors Homeless…
In-person absentee voting begins Saturday for November General Election
There are several important deadlines to keep in mind ahead of the election. In-person absentee voting begins this Saturday, October 24th. Circuit Clerk’s offices will be open…
Fourth Congressional District Candidate forum rescheduled in Stone County
WIGGINS, Miss. – Mississippi Votes Action Fund has rescheduled the Mississippi Fourth Congressional District Candidate Forum from Friday, October 23, to Thursday, October 29, 2026. The forum will take place at the Stone County Fairgrounds in Wiggins, the same location…
President Trump coming to Mississippi ahead of November general election
President Donald Trump is expected to campaign in Corinth, Mississippi on Monday in support of U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith. This is just a sign of how…