Showers and a few thunderstorms are possible early this morning, and patchy fog may linger for a bit as well. Overall, Monday starts mostly cloudy, but we’ll gradually see more sunshine as the day goes on. Highs are around 56, and conditions will be breezy, with north winds at 15 to 20 mph and gusts up to 30 mph. A…
Patchy dense fog will develop late tonight and linger into early Saturday, so plan for reduced visibility if you are headed out around daybreak on Saturday. Clouds gradually thin throughout the day, allowing temperatures to climb into the mid 70s, with more fog possible again late Saturday night. Sunday stays mostly sunny and mild in the low 70s before rain…
Biloxi, Miss. (WXXV) – The Maritime and Seafood Museum in Biloxi is playing host to more painting classes in 2026. One is happening in January while the other takes place in February. The museum’s outreach coordinator Elizabeth Alexander as well as artist Jason Pittman joins us for what can be expected. Categories: Local News, News Tags: biloxi, Biloxi Maritime and…
With our foggy Christmas holidays now behind us, we head into a foggy weekend ahead of some much more seasonal conditions next week. Until then though the warm and humid trend will continue. That led to another foggy, warm start today with lows climbing to our afternoon normal at 62°. Somewhat cloudy skies and morning fog will limit heating some,…
Dense fog will be the main concern tonight, developing by mid-evening and lingering through the overnight hours. Visibility could drop significantly at times, so plan on slower travel if you’re out late tonight or heading out early on Christmas day. Otherwise, skies stay partly cloudy with mild lows in the mid-50s. Christmas Day starts off with areas of fog, especially…
LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV) — This marks the 17th year for the annual Christmas Eve Lunch hosted by First Methodist Church of Long Beach. Church members came together to prepare large meals, opening their doors to anyone in the community who wants a warm place and a hot meal to celebrate Christmas. The church also hosts a food drive, which…
Widespread dense fog is slowly turning patchy as we head into the afternoon. Partly sunny conditions today, with highs around 70. Tonight turns mostly cloudy with lows near 55, and calm winds. Another Dense Fog Advisory is set for tonight from 7 p.m. to Christmas morning at 10 a.m. More widespread dense fog is likely. Christmas Day is looking pretty…
Gulfport, Miss. (WXXV)- Kids are getting in on the New Year’s Eve fun. Lynn Meadows is hosting their annual Countdown to Noon event. Cindy DeFrances joins us with what can be expected for any child that comes out. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Lynn Meadows, new year’s eve, ‘Countdown to Noon’
Gulf Coast, Miss. (WXXV)- With the new year coming up, fireworks are going to be used to ring in 2026. Ryan Doswell with the Pascagoula Fire Department joins us with tips to have a safe and fun start to the year. Categories: Local News, News Tags: 2026, fireworks, pascagoula fire department, safety
Moss Point, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Moss Point is preparing for Carnival Season! The city’s King’s Parade is taking place on January 3rd. Chairwoman Heather Austin joins us with the details. Categories: Local News, News Tags: carnival season, City of Moss Point, Kings Parade, moss point
LUCEDALE, Miss. (WXXV) — He’s a hometown hero on the football field, and now he’s giving back to his community. Auburn quarterback Deuce Knight, a George County graduate, made spirits bright in Lucedale on Tuesday afternoon with his inaugural toy drive. From breaking records as a freshman in Jordan-Hare Stadium to collecting Christmas gifts to share with local children, Knight…
Dense fog will be the main weather concern through Wednesday morning and again around daybreak on Christmas, but once it clears, Christmas Day will feel unseasonably warm with partly sunny skies and afternoon highs in the low to mid 70s. That mild, almost spring-like weather will continue through the end of the week and into the weekend with highs styaing…
With Christmas just days away toys will soon be everywhere but some gifts meant for fun can quickly turn dangerous, from choking hazards to battery-related injuries. WXXV’s Everett Ganier Jr. talked to doctors at Gulfport Memorial Hospital about what parents should watch out for before kids start opening presents. Categories: Local News, News Tags: christmas, safety, toys
Pass Christian, Miss. (WXXV) – ‘Celebrate the Gulf’ Marine Education Festival is taking place on April 11th at War Memorial Park. Ahead of the festival, a poster and T-shirt design competition is taking place for residents on the Gulf Coast. Jennifer Cumbest with Grand Bay NERR joins us to discuss the deadline and how artists can take part. Categories: Local…
Long Beach, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Long Beach is ringing in the New Year with a ball drop. Louisiana Landfall provides the music while a block party takes over Jeff Davis Avenue. Joining us to discuss the fun is Courtney Cuevas. Categories: Local News, News Tags: 2026, Ball Drop, City of Long Beach, Long Beach, new year
Gulfport, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport Admirals went on to become State Champions earlier this month. We’re joined in studio by Coach Blake Pennock, discussing the championship and getting the team to this point. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Coach Blake Pennock, Gulfport Admirals, state champions
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) — In the spirit of giving, Back Bay Mission in Biloxi is providing assistance to the unhoused community and those in need ahead of Christmas. In the past week, Back Bay Mission handed out around 150 gift baskets stocked full of food items like chickens, turkeys, and of course canned items and extras for a full Christmas…
NEW ORLEANS, La. (WXXV) — Sunday marked the New Orleans Saints’ final game in Caesars Superdome for the 2025 season, as the Black and Gold hosted the New York Jets. It would turn into an exciting afternoon for the Saints faithful who filled the stadium, as the home team would come away with the 29-6 win. It marked their third-straight…
NEW ORLEANS, La. (WXXV) — The Ole Miss Rebels are officially Sugar Bowl bound. The sixth-seeded Rebels downed 11th-seeded Tulane with ease in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Saturday, winning that game 41-10. Ole Miss scored its first touchdown in the first minute of action and never looked back from there. It was also the first…
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WXXV) — Bowl season rolls on all across college football, including for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. USM has reached postseason play for the first time since 2022. The Golden Eagles will take on Western Kentucky in the 2025 New Orleans Bowl on December 23rd at 4:30pm at Caesars Superdome. The Hilltoppers bring an electric offense to the…
The Mississippi Association of Coaches has announced its 2025 All-State Volleyball Teams, and quite a few student-athletes and coaches have been selected for the prestigious honor. Here’s a list of which South Mississippi volleyball standouts where honored on this year’s teams. Class 7A Coach of the Year: Christina Daigle, Ocean Springs Class 7A Team Sydney Allen, Gulfport Anna Hoffmayer, Ocean…
A quiet and mild stretch of weather settles in through the holiday week, with fog being the main concern, especially overnight and during the early mornings. By Tuesday morning, patchy fog develops before giving way to sunshine and a pleasant afternoon with temperatures near 70. Fog becomes more widespread Tuesday night into early Wednesday, then continues to show up in…
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss (WXXV)- The 35th annual Christmas Feed The Needy event is returning once again this holiday season, continuing a long-standing tradition of giving back in Harrison county. This community-wide effort provides meals to Harrison County residents who may need extra help during the holidays. Although the deadline to request a meal for this year has already passed, residents…
There’s nothing better when the weather is mild than enjoying a community park. Welcome to Lee Tingle Park on Orchard Rd in Pascagoula. Lee Tingle Park, managed by the city of Pascagoula and formerly named MCC Park, is home to a lighted baseball field, and lighted softball field, including batting cages, restrooms, a concession stand, and a full-sized lighted basketball…