Moss Point city leaders are reminding residents the state's affordable rental housing rehabilitation and reconstruction program is still open. Eligible landlords can repair…
ATLANTA, GA (WXXV)- Nolan Wells’ parents have spent the morning talking about their son’s death investigation to reporters gathered for the National Association…
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-Veterans gathered at Gulf Coast Community College for a free event centered on building connections and creating new opportunities for those who…
More than 300 people have been sickened in a multi-state salmonella outbreak linked to contaminated jalapeno peppers. Now, state health officials are urging consumers to…
Longtime Sun Herald publisher and South Mississippi media figure Ricky Mathews is releasing a new book, 21 years to the day after Hurricane Katrina. ‘Finding Hope:…
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WXXV) -- In June, the remnants of tropical storm Arthur caused historic flooding which impacted south Mississippi residents across multiple counties. Now,…
Singing River Health System is hosting a series of blood drives this week, in partnership with the Blood Center. The drives are taking place at Singing River hospitals in Gulfport and Pascagoula as healthcare providers continue to address the nationwide…
Atlanta, Ga (WXXV) – Civil rights attorney Ben Crump, civil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton, Congresswoman Lucy McBath, and the parents of Nolan Wells are set to hold a news conference Thursday as calls grow for a federal review into…
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Ocean Springs is inviting the public to a ribbon cutting ceremony for JB’s Dugout. The ceremony takes place Saturday,…
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Pascagoula is sharing they are launching a new state of the city video series. Over the next few days, city officials will…
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Every child deserves a bed of their own. That’s the goal of a local bed build and donation drive…
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Harrison County Sheriff’s Office is taking a moment to remember the life of a deputy. Deputy Robert Immel recently passed away, serving with…
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The George County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Lucedale woman accused of using an elderly victim’s credit card information. Investigators say 46-year-old Chasity Baker made more than $2,000 in unauthorized purchases. Baker is now charged with…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- A well-known Biloxi music venue will pay $35,000 to settle a federal sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s lawsuit in the matter alleges that one of the co-owners of the Ground Zero Blues…
Human trafficking is an issue impacting communities right here on the Gulf Coast. We’re talking about an event raising money to support…
The Powerball craze across the country continues in the hours leading up to tonight’s drawing. The jackpot is now worth one billion dollars after no one…
Calling all stargazers! The annual Perseid Meteor Shower is reaching its peak Wednesday night into early Thursday morning. This year’s new moon will provide darker…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Assistant Police Chief Grandver Everett has been temporarily appointed as the acting interim director of the Biloxi Police Department. The city is working to determine who…
Tropical Storm Cristobal is now the third named storm of the season. The National Hurricane Center reports that Tropical Storm Cristobal has formed over the central subtropical Atlantic. Cristobal is moving quickly eastward at about 25 mph. A turn toward…
PICAYUNE, Miss. (WXXV)- The Picayune Police Department is sharing details on an arrest of an officer. Officer Mike Alquist was arrested in Pearl River, Louisiana Tuesday, charged with…
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- Around 3:45 on Wednesday morning, the Biloxi Fire Department responded to a structure fire on Southern Avenue. Crews found a large fire threatening the surrounding area. First arriving units provided large volumes of water and contained the…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) -- As the deadline for the City of Biloxi’s budget looms, council members are making their final adjustments. Another special-called meeting was held…
Mississippi lawmakers have approved sweeping changes to the state’s youth court system after a lapse in state law threatened access to confidential court records. The new law restores…
WIGGINS, Miss. (WXXV) - First responders located and recovered a deceased individual from a body of water on Tuesday evening following an extensive search effort, according to the Wiggins Police Department. Around 5:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to a report…