North Woolmarket awarded grant for ‘Shark News’ program
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- North Woolmarket Elementary and Middle School recently won a grant for their Shark News program. Shark News does a daily morning broadcast for the whole…
Mega Millions jackpot claimed in Georgia
The Mega Millions jackpot was claimed this weekend by a lucky winner in Georgia, marking a record-breaking payout and fueling an anticipation for the next drawing. The winning ticket was…
Some Biloxi businesses eligible for new Community Facade Grant Program
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) -- Some businesses in Biloxi could be getting makeovers soon thanks to a Community Facade Grant with the Greater Biloxi Economic Development…
Sandy Kane Smith sworn in as Pearl River County Tax Collector
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Pearl River County’s new tax assessor/collector begins his new role Monday, after years of appeals and winning a recent special…
Biloxi police searching for stolen vehicle after high-speed chase
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)-Police are searching for a vehicle involved in a high-speed chase across Harrison County this afternoon. The Biloxi Police Department says the chase was initiated after police ran the car’s plates and found it to be stolen. They…
Man sentenced for deadly 2023 crash in Harrison County
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-A Gulfport man will spend 17 years behind bars for his role in a deadly 2023 crash that happened during Cruisin’ the Coast festivities. Joshua Ray Bullock was convicted and sentenced Monday on a charge of manslaughter…
Out Da Box Fashion Show
It’s time for the return of the Out Da Box Fashion Show, showcasing unique coastal styles. Here to tell us more is organizer and fashion designer Rose Payton. The Out Da…
Progress continues at new Stone High School
STONE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-The Stone County School District is sharing an update on the new high school. This is drone footage courtesy of a local business. Roof joists are…
Back Bay Mission accepting donations for Thanksgiving
Back Bay Mission in Biloxi is accepting donations this month. Businesses in the area are collecting ahead of the holiday. Dhiana Skremetti and Taylor New join us with the…
Meet Ruby, the Wiggins Fire Department’s newest member
The Wiggins Fire Department welcomes a new team member! Fire Chief Steven Purvis brings Ruby and introduces her to everyone.
MGCCC mourns the loss of student athlete Landon Perry
PERKINSTON, Miss. (WXXV)-The Stone County community is mourning the loss of a Gulf Coast Community College soccer player killed in an accident Sunday in Perkinston. Stone County Coroner Wayne Flurry says 18-year-old Landon Perry was hit by a car as…
Gulf Coast Raiders preparing for first season
GULF COAST, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulf Coast Raiders semi-pro football team is getting closer to their inaugural season. The Raiders hosted a mini camp at Camp Wilkes over the…
One injured after car crashes into home in Gautier
GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV)- A person is in critical condition after their car crashed into a home in Gautier late Sunday night. Gautier police say the crash happened around 8 p.m. in the 1600 block of Riverside Drive. The driver was…
Picayune PD mourning the loss of Detective James Burch
PICAYUNE, Miss. (WXXV)- The Picayune Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own. Detective James Burch died Friday prior to a medical procedure. Burch served in the…
Blue Moon Art Project winners announced
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce Main Street Tourism Bureau announced the winners of the Blue Moon Art Project. The winner is Ginger Woechan with her…
Wiggins Fire learns new skills for car crash response
WIGGINS, Miss. (WXXV)- In Wiggins, the fire department worked with MES Rescue Tools and Equipment for a hands-on training session. Firemen were taught the proper use of…
Stennis successfully test fired second RS-25 engine
STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. (WXXV)- NASA and L3 Harris Technologies have successfully test-fired the second RS-25 engine. The RS-25 engine is the one that will support the core stage…
New Goodwill store coming to Gulfport in 2026
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Goodwill of South Mississippi announces a new outlet bin store will be coming to the Orange Grove community in January 2026. A bin store…
Ocean Springs School District shares update on campus improvements
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Ocean Springs School District announced upgrades and improvements to their campuses. They are currently installing walls to the new classrooms for Oak…
34 MGCCC students receive Round up for Education
Thirty-four Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College students received a total of $27,200 in scholarships thanks to a Pearl River Valley Electric Power Association program. The Round up for…
City of Pascagoula shares update on new police substation
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- City leaders in Pascagoula are sharing progress on a big city project. Leaders say the East Pascagoula Police Substation project is moving through phase…
Lucedale Police Department receives bulletproof vests
LUCEDALE, Miss. (WXXV)- In Lucedale, the police department has received a generous donation. Multiple organizations came together to donate four bulletproof vests to officers. The police department says the kindness…
Gulfport PD recognized by Boys and Girls Club of the Gulf Coast
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- Gulfport police were recognized as the ‘Dynamic Group of the Year’ by the Boys and Girls Club of the Gulf Coast.…
Ocean Springs Police Department warning residents about jail bond scam
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Ocean Springs Police Department is warning residents about jail bond scams. The department says they have received reports of scammers claiming…