Crews respond to fire Sunday afternoon in Harrison County
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Harrison County Fire Crews responded to a house fire in the Saucier area Sunday afternoon. Fire officials say a quick response contained the…
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17-year-old killed in crash on Interstate 10 in Harrison County
At around 4:20 a.m. Saturday morning, the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash on Interstate 10 in Harrison County. A 2024 freightliner Cascadia was traveling west on Interstate 10 when it collided with a 17-year-old pedestrian who was…
Long Beach breaks ground on Gateway Project
The Long Beach Gateway Project, launched in 2018, was proposed to enhance the city's appearance along Highway 90. Now, it's finally a reality. The project features new signage and upgraded…
County fire crews battle brush fires over the weekend
Fire crews in Jackson and Harrison counties were busying battling small brush and woods fires this weekend. Fire officials urge caution when it comes to burning things…
Beaver signage installed at Buc-ee’s in Harrison County
Another big milestone happening this week when it comes to the work being done at the new Buc-ee’s at Menge Avenue in Harrison County. The iconic beaver signage…
New healthy meal program for seniors in Harrison County
A new meal service for senior citizens in Harrison County is rolling out this week. The Trio Food Program officially launched at the Woolmarket and Saucier senior…
More than 1,400 pounds of copper scrap found at Stone County business
A scrap metal business in McHenry could face legal trouble after more than 1,400 pounds of copper communications wire was found during a search last week. Harrison County Sheriff Matt Haley said his office, Mississippi Bureau of Investigations and Hancock…
Updates to the closed parking garage of Harrison County Courthouse
The parking garage of the Harrison County Courthouse has been closed for several weeks. The concrete has shifted due to missed maintenance and temperature changes. At this time there is no…
Driver being air-lifted after single vehicle accident on I-10
A driver involved in a single-vehicle accident on Interstate 10 on Friday afternoon is being air-lifted to a hospital. Gulfport Police said the incident happened after 1 p.m. when the vehicle left the westbound lanes of I-10 near the 38…
Exclusive first look inside the Buc-ee's in Harrison County
The highly anticipated Harrison County Buc-cee's location is getting closer to opening day with the outside of the store looking more and more like the Buc-cee's we…
TRAFFIC ALERT: Section of N. Carr Road in Harrison County closed for improvements
Starting January 27th, 2025, a section of N. Carr Bridge Road between Blackwell Farm Rd and Bethel Rd will be closed for improvements. Motorists should use Blackwell Farm Rd, Success Rd, Bethel Rd, and Hwy 15 during this time. The…
Did county plans work for the snowy weather?
The snow storm is now behind us here in South Mississippi. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. spoke with county officials about the storm plans and what…
Candidate Conversations: Scott Naugle
Pass Christian Alderman at-large candidate Scott Naugle joined Grant Chighizola in studio to talk about his candidacy and his platform for this local campaign season.
WM suspends collection service in Harrison and Jackson counties, and surrounding areas on Thursday due to severe winter weather conditions
BILOXI, MS – (Jan. 22, 2025) – WM has suspended all garbage and trash collection service due to severe winter weather conditions in Harrison and Jackson counties, and surrounding areas on Thursday, January 23, 2025. They will evaluate conditions on Thursday and provide an…
Harrison County road crews continue to clear roads
While snow will soon be ending, hazardous conditions will continue overnight and Wednesday morning. Road crews still have a lot of work to do so remain in your safe place and stay off the icy roads. Please be patient as…
Harrison County Emergency Operations Manager and Fire Chief Nick Geiger discusses conditions
While this snow is a blast to experience, there are major safety concerns today mainly concerning travel. Many roads and bridges are closed today and have…
Harrison County Sheriff Matt Haley speaks on weather conditions
Harrison County Sheriff Matt Haley joins us in studio to talk about conditions outside in the county this morning.
Harrison County EMA Director Matt Stratton discusses winter weather preps
The Coast is bracing for a winter storm. Harrison County EMA Director Matt Stratton joins us ahead of the severe weather winter.
County to close offices ahead of expected winter weather
Harrison County will close operations until 12 p.m. Wednesday in anticipation of winter weather hitting South Mississippi on Tuesday morning. Offices already were to be closed Monday for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Emergency Management Director Matt Stratton…
Harrison County Emergency Management monitoring winter forecast
Harrison County Emergency Management is monitoring the forecast that calls for multiple days of freezing temperatures next week. Current forecasts have dangerously low wind chills starting Sunday and carrying into the week. Harrison County officials remind residents that taking steps…
Long Beach woman charged in stabbing death of man
A Long Beach woman has been charged with murder in the stabbing death of a man at a home on Daugherty Road. Harrison County Sheriff Matt Haley said 55-year-old Daphne Zeringue was taken to the Harrison County jail and bond…
Long Beach, Harrison County battle house fire on Beatline Road
Harrison County Fire Rescue with Long Beach Fire Department responded to a house fire on Beatline Road. The house was fully involved when firefighters arrived about 5 a.m. to the 7000 block of Beatline Road, adjacent to the shops on…
Cold Weather Shelters Opening in Harrison, Hancock counties
Due to anticipated cold weather conditions, counties are announcing the opening of shelters. Two shelters will open in Harrison County tonight, and subsequent nights as necessary. D’Iberville - Kenny Fournier Multipurpose Center – Opens at 4:30 pm • 10395 Automall…
When will Buc-ee's open? A target date is in the works.
Anyone traveling west on Interstate 10 in Harrison County can see the progress on the Buc-ee's. But when will it open? Harrison County Development Commission Exective Director Bill Lavers said…