Celebration of Dia De Los Muertos on Thursday
Joining us this afternoon is Rachel Dangermond. She is here to tell us about the Celebration of Dia De Los Muertos on Thursday.
ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd coming to the coast
ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd are coming to the coast! The bands are touring together in The Sharp-Dressed Simple Man Tour. The tour kicks off on March 8 in…
Gautier Police investigating apparent murder-suicide
Gautier Police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide that happened this morning. Chief David Bever said officers responded to a home on Pat Drive for a welfare concern. When the officer rang the doorbell, they heard a gunshot and called for…
Shooting at club party early Sunday leaves three injured, one dead
Forrest County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting early Sunday at a club party that left an Oak Grove woman dead. Deputies were called to Club 195 on Old Highway 49 in the early morning hours in response to a…
Bay St. Louis man accused of shooting uncle after argument
Hancock County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting over the weekend that left one man dead and another in jail. Sheriff Ricky Adam said 25-year-old Devin Schwartz is charged with murder in the death of 61-year-old Marvin Schwartz of the…
MBI investigating officer-involved shooting in Laurel
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting involving the Laurel Police Department that happened this morning on Park Street in Laurel. MBI was notified about 5 a.m. of the incident. Officers were approaching a vehicle occupied by…
Mental Health Summit focuses on awareness, validating students
Students in Pascagoula and Gautier, along with community leaders, gathered this morning for a mental health summit to address the mental health crisis affecting our schools and communities. The keynote speaker, Emma Benoit, spoke…
Southern Miss program ranked top 10 in affordability
The University of Southern Mississippi's online Doctor of Nursing Practice-Nurse Practitioner programs have been ranked among the nation's top 10 in affordability. Southern Miss climbed from the number 13 spot in the 2022…
Elementary classes give STEM a Halloween twist
Students at Pass Christian Elementary put on a spooky twist on the world of STEM. The 2nd and 3rd grade Explore Gifted Classes performed Halloween-based science experiments in front of their fellow classmates.…
Coastal organization trying to create skatepark
More recreational activities could be coming to the coast! The City of Biloxi is in the planning stage of turning the under-utilized area under I-110 into a recreational spot, starting at the…
Lee Greenwood gets wedding crowd going with signature song
The unmistakable voice of Lee Greenwood could be heard over the weekend in Biloxi. But it wasn't for a concert. The occasion? Miss Mississippi USA 2021 Bailey Mae Anderson's marriage to Will Garriga…
Scary C. transforms the town into Spooky Springs
The Mary C. is transforming into the Scary C. with a fun event! Tonight and tomorrow from 6 to 9, The Scary C. is hosting Spooky Springs. Head out to enjoy a $5 haunted house and then a dance party!…
Love it or hate it, feelings run high over candy corn come Halloween
NEW YORK (AP) — Cruel joke for trick-or-treaters or coveted seasonal delight? The great Halloween debate over candy corn is on. In the pantheon of high-emotion candy, the classic shiny tricolor kernels in autumn’s white, orange and yellow are way…
MGCCC hosting a Fall Festival
MGCCC is hosting a Fall Festival on their Harrison and Jackson County campuses on Halloween Eve! Both campuses will host events from 5 to 8 in the evening, offering many free activities for the public. Included in this year's events…
Family Fall Festival hosted at Belle Fountain Baptist Church
The Belle Fountain Baptist Church in Ocean Springs will be hosting a family fall festival tomorrow from 1 to 4! There will be games, candy, and fun for all that come. There will be a cake walk for any women…
St. Martin woman accused of shooting at man after argument
A St. Martin woman is behind bars, charged with shooting a man during an argument. D'Iberville Police Chief Shannon Nobles said 26-year-old Ziesha Harris has been charged with domestic violence, aggravated assault. She was taken to the Harrison County jail…
Update: Mississippi Power restores customers to power in Gulfport
Mississippi Power has restored its customers with power after an outage early this morning. About 3,000 Mississippi Power customers were without power in the area east of 25th Avenue in downtown Gulfport. The outage stretched north as far as the…
Bienville Orthopaedic now offers urgent care service in Orange Grove
Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists announced a new service for a Gulfport community. The Bienville Ortho Urgent Care opened in Orange Grove on Thursday. As an orthopaedic-only urgent care, the facility…
WXXV celebrates community-chosen Viewers Choice Awards at gala
You all voted and the results are in. WXXV's Viewers Choice Awards Gala was a success last night, honoring all of the Gulf Coast businesses and individuals who were nominated. This year, our…
In closing days of Mississippi governor’s race, candidates clash over how to fund health care
BY EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves said Thursday that he is working to ease financial problems for struggling hospitals — but the Democratic nominee for governor, Brandon Presley, said Reeves is hurting the state by…
WXXV hosts Viewer Choice Awards Gala
You all voted, and the results are in. WXXV's Viewer Choice Awards Gala kicked off Thursday night, honoring all of the Gulf Coast businesses and individuals who were nominated. This year, viewers have voted…
Bienville Orthopaedic opens coast's first orthopedic urgent care
Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists hosted a ribbon cutting to announce a new service for the community. The Bienville Ortho Urgent Care opened at Orange Grove in Gulfport, being the only one located on the Gulf Coast. An orthopedic-only urgent care offers…
9th Annual Senior Halloween Spectacular held
Once a year, seniors are able to let loose and play dress up. Some choosing a more modest approach, some on theme, and others hand-making their costumes. This is the 9th year of…
Boo on the Rue happening tonight
If you don't have plans tonight, Boo on the Rue is happening until 8:30! Everyone is welcome, including fur babies! Those pets must be on a leash, though. There will be vendors,…