Long Beach, MS

Long Beach, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulf Coast Veterans Association is hosting their annual 5K and Walk this weekend. It’s taking place in a new location at the Town Green in Long Beach. Joining us with details ahead of the weekend are Leann Murray, Joel Lawhead and Cliff Williams. Categories: Local News, News

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- CarePortal celebrated its expansion to the Mississippi Gulf Coast, connecting child welfare case workers with churches and community partners to help families in need. The platform allows case workers to request essential items like beds, cribs, car seats, clothing, and other household necessities. Local churches and community partners can then provide those resources directly to biological,...

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Long Beach is giving thanks to the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133, the Running Roos giving back recently. The service members were out and about picking up trash and cleaning up areas around town. The city says this helps keep the city beautiful for visitors and residents. Long Beach also says they are...

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV) — The Pearl River Central Blue Devils spoiled homecoming night for the Long Beach Bearcats on Friday, October 30, cruising to a 42-10 victory in a Class 6A, Region 4 showdown at Lumpkin-Magee Stadium. Both teams entered the matchup with 1-2 records in region play and plenty at stake in the playoff race. Long Beach was...

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- Fall is in the air and excitement is building across the Coast. Ahead of the St. Thomas Fall Festival, we’re getting a sneak peek at the family fun, festivities, and community spirit that makes this annual event so special. The All Saints Fall Festival takes place Sunday, November 1 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at...

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- The City of Long Beach is sharing updates on upcoming projects for the harbor. Projects are currently out for bid and officials also talk about the future improvements in the design stages. Mayor Tim Pierce says they released the request for bids. The western jetty will have a protection wall. Mayor Pierce says that was the...

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV) — For the past nine years, one Long Beach woman has opened her heart and her home to hundreds of foster dogs — giving each one a second chance at a better life. Now, she’s turning their heartwarming journeys into children’s books, sharing stories of rescue, hope, and the power of love. These four-legged friends have...

A Mississippi woman is behind bars for alleged threats directed at federal law enforcement. Officials with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security Investigations took Lisa White, a Florida attorney and native of Diamondhead, into custody in Long Beach. White is accused of going to a local gun store and attempting to purchase a […]

GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- WXXV had special visitors Wednesday morning. The Long Beach High School’s digital media students stopped by the studio! These students got a behind-the-scenes look at how television station operates. Students asked questions throughout and gained valuable information about software programs, advertising, weather production, and so much more. Long Beach High says experiences like this help prepare students...

GULFPORT, Miss. — ICE Homeland Security Investigations agents arrested Lisa White, of Mississippi, following an investigation into threats made against ICE agents. HSI Gulfport special agents took White into custody in Long Beach after reports that she made explicit threats to “kill federal agents,” while attempting to purchase a firearm and pepper spray. According to reports, White inquired about the...