LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- Over in Long Beach, crews are giving a look at the city’s gateway project. This work will enhance the entrance to the city, creating a welcoming front door that reflects the pride and charm of Long Beach. Work includes updated landscaping and improved infrastructure to make a lasting impression. Categories: Local News Tags: construction, Long Beach,…
Some of the strongest girls in the state are competing for the 2026 power lifting State Championship at the Mississippi Coliseum. It’s time now to bring you some results and to show off who’s got girl power! One thing is for sure is that D’Iberville High School has girl power! The Lady Warriors are your Class 7A Powerlifting State Champions!…
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV) — Pearl River Central continued its dominance on the diamond on Friday night with a 14-7 win over the Long Beach Bearcats in the second game of a regional series between the two teams. The offense was hot to start for both teams. Kendall Morrison got the hits started for the Blue Devils with a single,…
It was a big day at East Central high school as two student-athletes signed to play at the next level. Hornet baseball player Grant Vick has officially signed with Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College to continue his career on the diamond, and on the links, golfer Ainsleigh Butler signed with Pearl River Community College. What’s best part about it all?…
Expect windy weather tomorrow after a front passes through tonight, leading to Fire Alerts due to drought conditions and dry, windy weather. In addition to this, our highs and lows will fall a little more than they did at the beginning of the week, all the way down into the upper 50s/low 70s by Sunday. Saturday will be nice and…
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)-The Long Beach Fire Department is notifying residents about upcoming fire hydrant testing set to begin next week. This is state-mandated testing and is essential to make sure hydrants are working properly and ready in case of an emergency. The process is expected to last two months, depending on weather conditions. During this time, crews will be…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Salvation Army Kroc Center’s biggest fundraiser of the year happened in Biloxi Thursday night. Taste of South Mississippi organizers say their goal was to raise more than $45,000. While the feature of the fundraiser each year is showcasing great cuisine, all proceeds raised from the night go towards helping fund Kroc Center operations. The proceeds from…
Now that we are under a red flag warning for much of the day Saturday, South Mississippi fire departments are asking residents to avoid any outdoor burning, including campfires and debris burns. Even small sparks from equipment or vehicles parked on dry grass could ignite a wild fire. Report any fire immediately to local officials or 911. Categories: Featured, Local…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Coast is welcoming athletes from around the world for a high energy weekend of competition. WXXV’s Asia Ellis takes us inside the 2026 Clash Endurance USA Triathlon. The Clash Endurance event weekend is taking over the Coast, hosting the USA Triathlon Collegiate Club National Championships along with multiple races for all skill levels. Athletes from 28…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulf Coast Fair kicked off at the Coast Coliseum Thursday afternoon. From carnival rides and games to funnel cakes and corn dogs, this year’s fair has something for everyone. New this year is a circus featuring trapeze performances and other entertainment under the big top. This is the only chance to ride carnival rides at the…
The University of Southern Miss is hosting its annual Envision Gulf Park soon. Envision Gulf Park takes place on April 10 in Long Beach. Sara Williams join us in studio with details. For more information, click here. Categories: Local News Tags: Envision Gulf Park, University of Southern Mississippi
Good Bros Seafood is hosting its second annual Community Baby Shower. The baby shower takes place April 4 at 11 a.m. at Good Bros Seafood in Pascagoula. Edward Good joins us ahead of the event with more. Categories: Local News Tags: community baby shower, Good Bros. Seafood
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum continues to grow. This weekend, the museum is honoring veterans in recognition of National Vietnam War Veterans Day. All U.S military veterans will receive free admission to the museum this Saturday and Sunday in recognition of the day. It comes as the museum continues to expand its exhibits, including a new exhibit…
STONE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)– Law enforcement officials are investigating a crash involving a train and van in northern Stone County. Stone County Sheriff Todd Stewart tells WXXV the crash happened around 1 p.m. Friday at Pump Branch Road, which is just off Highway 49. Stewart says the van was traveling westbound towards Highway 49 when it collided with a northbound…
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WXXV)- Pass Christian police are working to identify a person wanted in connection to a string of crimes. These are pictures of their person of interest. This person is accused of taking part in vehicle burglaries and firearm thefts between March 7 and March 21. Anyone with information is asked to call Pass Christian police. Categories: Crime,…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- Filming continued Thursday in Downtown Biloxi on a new movie featuring John Travolta. Crews have been set up in the city this week for filming, taking over much of Main Street and Howard Avenue, including the Fillin Station Restaurant. The movie is called ‘That’s Amore’ and Travolta has even been on the Coast for these shoots. ‘That’s…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Biloxi is looking for nominations for their Sports Hall of Fame. The deadline to apply is June 5th, so you have plenty of time. Cecilia Dobbs Walton joins us in studio with details. For more information, click here. Categories: Local News Tags: biloxi sports hall of fame
A foggy start to your Friday, but the Dense Fog Advisory has expired. Clouds will slowly clear out for partly sunny skies this afternoon with highs near 82. Tonight is mostly clear with lows near 60 and north wind gusts up to 25 mph. Saturday is sunny and cooler with highs near 74. Breezy conditions continue with gusts up to…
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- It’s time now for our March edition of Cold Cases with Chloe Carter. This month, Chloe takes us to the George County-Greene County line for an unsolved murder case dating back to January 2021. The body of 33-year-old Cameron Perryman was found in the Desoto National Forest that year. Since then, his family has been searching…
Laura Benoit with the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce, introduces this month’s chamber member spotlight on Jireh Services. Owner, Khiry Alexis services and repairs commercial and residential HVAC, commercial cooking equipment and refrigeration, such as ice machines, reach-ins and walk ins. For more information on how you can win a chamber Member spotlight or join your Coast Chamber, visit…
The Pass Christian Pirates hosted the Greene County Wildcats for game two of their regional series. The game was tied at one after one inning, the Cats took the lead 2-1 in the second inning, and then the rest was all Wildcats. Greene County took game two with a final score of 11-1. They’ll now play game three Friday night…
Earlier this month, one coast basketball team brought home the State Championship and almost four weeks later the city is still celebrating! Members of the Bay St. Louis community came out in the red, black and white and lined the streets for one of their favorite basketball teams. A victory parade took place downtown for the St. Stanislaus basketball team…
A pair of friendly foes met on the dirt Thursday night as the Pass Christian Pirates hosted the Bay High Tigers for game one of their regional series. After a scoreless first inning thanks to two good pitchers, the Pirates struck first in the second inning with two more runs. They’d go on to score two more and hold the…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Keesler Medical Center recently achieved a first for the state. The urology and operating room teams successfully implanted a tibial nerve stimulator device, designed to help patients manage incontinence. Base officials say Captain Kole Akula and the surgical staff are always looking for innovative ways to improve patient care and stay prepared for what’s next Categories:…