Pet of the Week: Haven is looking for a forever home
This week’s Pet of the Week is Haven. Haven is available for adoption at the Humane Society of South Mississippi. Categories: Local News, Pet of the Week
Cruisin’ the Coast rolling through Ocean Springs
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- We are joined now by Cynthia Sutton to talk about Ocean Springs upcoming Cruisin’ the Coast events. For a full list of Cruisin’ the Coast events, click here. Categories: Cruisin’ the Coast 2025, Local News Tags: Cruisin’ the Coast, Ocean Springs
Cruisers continue the fun at the Biloxi Block Party
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Cruisin’ the Coast day 3 got off to an early start with the Biloxi Block Party kicking things off at 8 Wednesday morning. Downtown Biloxi was shut down as the streets transformed into a living showcase for Cruisin’ the Coast, lined with classic cars, hot rods, and cruisers. Thousands were pouring in for live music, vendor booths,…
Cruisers come out to the Flame Throwing Competition at the Island View
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The heat was on at the Island View Casino in Gulfport Tuesday night. The electrifying and free for all ages Cruisin’ the Coast flame throwing competition brought an unforgettable night of power, flames, classic cars, and entertainment. Attendees from all over packed themselves into the Island View Casino Parking lot with food and beverages available on-site. A…
Cruisin’ The River City: Cruisers return each year for community
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV) — Cruisin’ The Coast is in full swing, and over in Moss Point, the downtown area was filled with Cruisers for the ‘Cruisin’ The River City’ event. Cruisin’ The Coast is more than just a car show, it brings together a passionate community united by a love for classic cars. Year after year it’s a place…
Biloxi Shuckers’ Javik Blake named 2025 MiLB Future Star of the Year
Biloxi Shuckers media relations manager and broadcaster Javik Blake has been recognized by Minor League Baseball as one of the best at his position! On Monday, Blake was named the 2025 MiLB Future Star of the Year, which honors the league’s top employee nationally under the age of 25. Blake goes above and beyond the help the organization succeed and…
Our Lady Academy sweeps St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, 3-0, in second round of MHSAA Class 3A volleyball playoffs
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WXXV) — Our Lady Academy faced no difficulties in Tuesday’s second round of the MHSAA 3A volleyball playoffs, taking down St. Andrew’s Episcopal School 3-0. The Lady Crescents will be one of the toughest teams to beat this postseason as they look to win back-to-back state championships. WXXV News 25’s Elizabeth Keen has highlights from the…
Hancock volleyball dominates Jim Hill to advance to second round of MHSAA Class 6A playoffs
KILN, Miss. (WXXV) — Hancock volleyball has had an incredible season so far, and that continued with a dominant 3-0 win over Jim Hill to advance to the second round of the MHSAA Class 6A playoffs. The Lady Hawks took down Jim Hill 25-3 in the first set and never looked back. WXXV News 25’s Elizabeth Keen has highlights from…
Mopar Day in Da Bay
Eric Keller is in studio to talk about the upcoming sixth annual Mopar Day in Da Bay. Mopar Day in Da Bay takes place Thursday, October 9. Categories: Community Headlines, Local News Tags: Mopar Day in Da Bay
Pass Christian volleyball advances to third round of Class 4A playoffs with win over West Lauderdale
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV) — Pass Christian volleyball is heading to the third round of the MHSAA Class 4A playoffs following a 3-1 victory over West Lauderdale on Tuesday. The Lady Pirates never gave up after dropping the first set and rallied to win three sets in a row. WXXV News 25’s Elizabeth Keen has highlights from the match. Categories:…
MHSAA volleyball playoffs final scores: 14 South Mississippi teams advancing to next round
The first round of MHSAA volleyball playoffs is complete for classes 5A, 6A and 7A. Additionally, classes 1A, 2A, 3A and 4A wrapped up the second round of postseason action on Tuesday evening. In total, 14 South Mississippi teams have moved on to their next respective rounds! Here’s a look at final scores for Tuesday’s matches. 1A Resurrection Catholic 3,…
Margaritaville welcomes Cruisers to the Gulf Coast
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Margaritaville was another major stop for Cruisers on Tuesday. Before the event began, almost every parking spot was filled with Cruisers. Guests were able to enjoy rows of classic cars, live music, food, and drinks. One cruiser has been bringing his car colored ‘sweet Georgia peach’ for 15 years now. He says his favorite part is the…
Cruisers seek thrills at the Autocross
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- Autocross is now settling in at its new location just outside the Scarlet Pearl, giving drivers and other thrill seekers a new course to test the limits of their classic rides. Spectators have been treated to both the speed show and access to top-tier machines with registered cruisers also lining up their classics for rides. The event…
10/7 – Warm and Humid Wednesday with Cooler Temps on the Way
Meteorologist Sam Lucey has a look at your forecast
While this week started out pretty wet across the area, our rain chance has dropped a good bit since Sunday. For tonight, temperatures will drop to the low 70s with mostly clear skies overhead and by Wednesday afternoon we’re likely going to see periods of sun and clouds throughout the day. We have a brief chance for a few showers…
Traffic stop leads to felony drug arrests in Pearl River County
PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department made a major drug bust Monday during a routine traffic stop. At about 6 p.m. Monday night, a deputy noticed the occupants were not wearing seatbelts and when they tried to stop the vehicle, the vehicle accelerated and was seen discarding items from windows. The vehicle was later stopped…
WXXV 5 o’clock Show Cruisin’ Car of the Day: October 7, 2025
Cruisin’ the Coast brings thousands of beautiful classic cars and people to South Mississippi. Car owners love talking about their pride and joy. Here is our 5 o’clock show Cruisin’ Car of the Day. Categories: Cruisin’ the Coast 2025, Local News, News Tags: Cruisin’ the Coast
President Trump nominates former Gulfport mayor to serve on commission
President Donald Trump has picked former Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes to serve on a federal commission. Hewes has been nominated to serve on the Consumer Product Safety Commission for a term that would end in October 2031. The position does require Senate approval. According to the Senate’s website, Hewes’ nomination was received by the upper chamber on October 2. The…
Cruisin’ for Seniors
Joining us in studio is Valerie De Matties with Harrison County to talk about the Cruisin’ for Seniors event happening Wednesday at the Lyman Senior Center. All the Cruisin’ fun takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Categories: Cruisin’ the Coast 2025, Local News Tags: Cruisin’ for Seniors, Cruisin’ the Coast
City of Biloxi hosting their October Showcase
John Majure from the City of Biloxi joins us to discuss the October showcase. The October showcase happens every Saturday and Sunday during the month. For more information, click here. Categories: Local News Tags: biloxi, October showcase
Mississippi Lottery offering new games this month
Savannah Tirey from the Mississippi Lottery joins us to discuss new games coming out for the month of October. Categories: Local News Tags: lottery, lotto, Mississippi Lottery
Morning Business Report: October 7, 2025
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Road closure in Harrison County on Thursday
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Harrison County announced that Moran Road south of Orchard Park will be closed Thursday, October 9. That closure takes place from 7:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. Crews will be replacing the crossover pipe under the roadway. Officials thank all residents for their patience and remind drivers to find an alternate route. Categories: Local News Tags: road…
Pass Christian releasing traffic plan for Cruisin’ events
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Pass Christian released traffic alerts for Cruisin’ the Coast. The fun hits the city Thursday and runs until Saturday. Venue streets close at 9 a.m. and will remain closed to everyone but registered cruisers until the end of the day’s events. On Thursday and Friday, those end times are 8:30. For Saturday, the…
Cruisers come out for Long Beach Cruisin’ the Coast parade
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Long Beach welcomed car enthusiasts, spectators, families and visitors for the 29th annual Cruisin’ the Coast parade. Six hundred Cruisin’ the Coast vehicles were admitted to the parade. This year, the parade traveled through Downtown Long Beach and ended around the volleyball courts due to construction changes. The band Tip Tops also performed…