JACKSON, MISS. — The peak of the Atlantic Hurricane Season is here, and the Mississippi Department of Transportation is offering essential tips to help south Mississippi residents prepare. The most active part of hurricane season runs from mid-August to mid-October.…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-Junior Auxiliary of Gulfport gave back to the community recently. Members of the Common Ground Committee spent time sorting clothes for Elijah’s…
Two Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College students are being recognized for their academic achievement and leadership. Skylar Bell of D’Iberville and Hunter Williams of Hurley have been named 2026 Coca Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars. Each student will receive a…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Gulfport is alerting residents to a road closure scheduled for September 8. Oakleigh Avenue between Switzer Road and East Pass Road…
The Gulf Coast Community Foundation provided six coastal animal welfare agencies with a $25,000 grant. These grants go towards the ‘Fixed for Life’ program, a…
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- One Jackson County deputy is being recognized for his work. Deputy Dennis McDuffie has been given the Distinguished Law Enforcement Officer Award…
WAVELAND, Miss. (WXXV)- A new restaurant and bar is coming to Coleman Avenue in Waveland, marking the area’s first new commercial construction in more than two decades. The…
The Hattiesburg Zoo is providing an update when it comes to their baby hyena. Zoo vets say Tukio had his most recent weigh-in during August, weighing about 7…
A new Mississippi program hopes to help people in recovery find a path back into the workforce. The Recovery to Work Initiative is now accepting applications for a…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Junior Auxiliary of Gulfport is helping keep the public safe from the sun. Their healthy living committee set…
A new coffee shop on the Coast is helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities get ready for the workplace. Sunshine Sips will give participants hands-on training…
Singing River Healthcare Academy hosted Career and Technical Education Day this morning, where 279 high school students received training and explored the various career fields the healthcare industry has to offer.…
MDOT is putting a pause on most lane closures ahead of the busy Labor Day weekend. Crews and contractors will halt all non-emergency lane closures starting Friday and running through Monday, September 7 in an effort to reduce delays as…
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- Two Biloxi residents are being featured on "Beat Shazam" on September 7. Easton and Sophie Whitehead are contestants in the upcoming finale. They join…
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV)- Back Bay Mission is hosting their annual Musicians with a Mission fundraiser on September 24. Ground Zero Blues Club will be home…
Mobile, Ala. (WXXV)- The National Maritime Museum of the Gulf is opening a new exhibit, showcasing the life and legacy of Jimmy Buffett. The doors…
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV)-The Moss Point Police Department is sharing details on their Labor Day enforcement period. Starting September 4th at 6 a.m., more officers will be…
Moss Point, Miss. (WXXV)- The Moss Point Fire Department is sharing details on a Thursday morning fire that destroyed a home. Around 2:15 in the morning, crews arrived at a home on Branch Street. Crews worked for four hours to…
WIGGINS, Miss. (WXXV)- Shoppers and antiques enthusiasts have a new destination in South Mississippi. Old Town Relics cut the ribbon on its new location Thursday morning, marking the start…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi City Council and Mayor FoFo Gilich are putting the finishing touches on a budget for the new fiscal year. The budget…
VANCLEAVE, Miss. (WXXV)- Local first responders were honored at the Home of Grace chapel with an appreciation breakfast. They were recognized for their commitment and service to…
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Two Gulfport men are behind bars, accused of breaking into a vacant trailer in Saucier. Fifty-two-year-old Timothy Malone and 41-year-old Christoper Cowart are facing felony burglary charges. Sheriff’s deputies responded to a burglary in progress near…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A Gulfport woman is behind bars, accused of slashing her special needs son in the head with a knife. Harrison County sheriff’s deputies responded this week to a reported stabbing in the 10,000 block of Steeplechase Drive.…
PICAYUNE, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Picayune’s new police leadership team continues to take shape. New Police Chief James Bolton has named Rhonda Johnson as the department’s assistant…