Mega Millions jackpot continues to rise
The Mega Millions Jackpot continues to climb. It’s now worth an estimated $707 million after no ticket matched all six numbers in Friday’s drawing. Those numbers were 22,34,45,48,55 and the…
Harrison County officials hold emergency meeting regarding tropical system
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- With tropical storm watches now in effect along the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Harrison County leaders are taking steps to prepare for the tropical…
Jackson County Office of Emergency Services prepare for tropical system
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Jackson County Office of Emergency Services is encouraging residents to stay weather aware as a tropical system moves through the Gulf.…
Mississippi State Elite Barber and Beauty Summit coming to the Gulf Coast
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)-If you’re looking for a weekend event that’s all about creativity, talent, and community, this one’s for you. This Saturday, the Mississippi…
Students gain hands-on experience through Gulf South Roofing Builds career pathways
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-Gulf South Roofing is expanding more than rooftops; it’s expanding career opportunities across the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The Gulfport-based business has partnered with…
Pascagoula K9 Officer Rico passes away
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- The Pascagoula Police Department announced the death of K9 Rico. Retired K9 Officer Rico passed away over the weekend. He retired in 2021. His career was filled…
Two charged in Pearl River County trafficking, sex crimes investigation involving child
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-Two Pearl River County residents are behind bars in a human trafficking and child sex crimes investigation involving a pregnant teenager. Dawson and Sabrina Brown each face a long list of charges in the investigation, which…
Funeral Services scheduled for Nolan Wells
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Family, friends, and community leaders prepare to honor the life of Nolan Wells. Visitation is set to begin at 9 a.m., followed by funeral services at…
Multiple drug arrests made in Pearl River County
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department is sharing details on drug arrests made July 14. The department’s narcotics division made contact with Matthew…
MAP Head Start to host Community Resource Expo and Job Fair in Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- MAP Head Start is hosting community resource expo and job fair. The event takes place Tuesday, July 21 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Knights Nonprofit Center in Gulfport. MAP Headstart is bringing together employers,…
Coastal Family Health Center Gulfport Clinic invites community appreciation event
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-Coastal Family Health Center’s Gulfport Clinic is hosting its ‘Just Because’ community appreciation event next month. The community is invited to enjoy a day of free food, family fun, and community resources. The event takes place Saturday, August…
PRCC Graphic Design program honors second cohort of graduates
POPLARVILLE, Miss. — Pearl River Community College's Graphic Design program marked another milestone on July 15, honoring its second cohort of students at a recognition ceremony attended by family, friends, administrators, and instructors. Michelle Keogh, a graphic designer currently pursuing a Master…
Memorial Hospital Gulfport nationally recognized for stroke care
Gulfport, Mississippi — July 14, 2026 — Memorial Hospital Gulfport has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring people experiencing stroke receive timely, appropriate treatment based on nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately helping…
Goodwill of South Mississippi announces grand opening date for new Hardy Court store
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Goodwill Industries of South Mississippi announces the grand opening date for its new Hardy Court retail store. The organization is relocating its current Hardy Court location to a larger, updated space within the Hardy Court Shopping Center.…
Teachers across Mississippi quickly put classroom funds to work through new digital payment system
Mississippi teachers are already putting their classroom supply money to use through the state’s new digital payment system. The Mississippi Department of Education says more than 4,300 Education Enhancement Fund transactions worth more than $760,000 have been made through the…
Victory Belles performing at Cruisin’ the Coast 2026
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Cruisin’ the Coast has announced an exciting addition to their 30th anniversary car show! Cruisin’ is also celebrating the 250th anniversary of America with the…
Gulfport Police detective named Kiwanis Officer of the Quarter
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport Police Department is sharing one of their own was named the Kiwanis Officer of the Quarter. Detective Rachael Corrin is taking home…
Long Beach police officer appointed to NAMI Mississippi board of directors
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- The Long Beach Police Department shares that one of their own is serving the state in a big way. Officer Shea…
Back Bay Mission, Mississippi Votes team up to offer opportunity to register to vote
Back Bay Mission is partnering with Mississippi Votes to offer free voter registration later this month, ahead of this year’s midterm election.…
Bollinger Shipyards opens advanced Workforce Training Center in Gulfport to expand America’s maritime industrial base
GULFPORT, Mississippi – Bollinger Shipyards (“Bollinger”), a leading designer and builder of high-performance military and commercial vessels, announced the opening of a new, 7,200-square-foot Workforce Training Center located at its Gulfport facility. Developed in partnership with the Submarine Industrial Base (SIB) Program Office and Mississippi…
K9 Trace receives donation of body armor
Attorney General Lynn Fitch announces K9 Officer Trace has received a bullet and stab protective vest. This vest comes from the nonprofit ‘Vested Interest in K9s.’ K9 Trace serves…
Gulfport PD reminding drivers to slow down on the roads
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport Police Department is reminding drivers on the Coast that speeding can wreck lives. The department shares that nearly 11,300 people were…
Southern Miss Summer Road Tour stops in Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Southern Miss Alumni Association joined Southern Miss Athletics on the annual Summer Road Tour to bring Golden Eagles together ahead of football season. The…
Home of Grace dedicates prayer garden and bell to honor longtime supporter Dub Herring
The Home of Grace is honoring the legacy of one of its longest serving supporters. Friday, the faith-based addiction recovery program dedicated…