Firework stands staying busy
With the clock ticking down on 2019, the people of the Coast are preparing to light up the sky to celebrate the New Year. Fireworks are flying off the shelves at Snap, Krackle, Pop Fireworks in Biloxi ahead of the…
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Countdown to Noon Celebration at Lynn Meadows
Some families kicked off 2020 a little early today at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport with a countdown to noon. While most adults wait to watch the ball drop at midnight, these kids got the party started early at…
Kicking off the New Year at Margaritaville Resort
The Margaritaville Resort will be having some New Year’s Eve fun tonight! News 25’s Andrew Scherer has more.
A few days left to ice skate at the Coliseum
If you’ve missed the winter wonderland of ice skating at the Coast Coliseum, you’re going to want to hurry because you only have a few days left. Skating will be closed tomorrow for New Year’s Day, but will open every…
Volunteers needed for wreath pick-up
Nearly 22,000 graves at the Biloxi National Cemetery are still decorated with wreaths after this year’s wreath-laying ceremony honoring our fallen veterans. Now those wreaths need to be picked up. Crusaders for Veterans and other event organizers are asking for…
Warm Up for Penguins and Pops at Mississippi Aquarium in January
We are all looking forward to the New Year, especially with events like Penguins and Pops coming up in January to give us an opportunity to take some pictures with our feathered friends! The Vice President of Animal Care and…
Biloxi Man Charged with 3rd Degree Arson in Fire at Christmas Tree Recycling Site
Biloxi police have made an arrest in connection with a reported fire near the 1600 block of Beach Boulevard Monday. Upon arrival, officers discovered a Christmas tree recycling site actively on fire. Biloxi firefighters extinguished the fire. Fortunately no one…
Mississippi sues Army Corps of Engineers
In one of his last acts as secretary of state, Delbert Hosemann has filed a civil lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Mississippi River Commission. Hosemann announced the suit today in Gulfport. With casinos and fun…
Playoff picture at the Sportsbooks
It’s playoff time and the Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook in D’Iberville is expecting a huge turnout this postseason. Despite earning the number three seed in the NFC, the Saints are still considered to be one of the favorites to represent the…
Fitness resolutions for the New Year
The gym is a popular place this time of year as people begin their New Year’s resolutions. Over at Planet Fitness in Gulfport, the New Year’s rush has already begun and people are signing up for memberships with the goal…
A look at the horizon for Biloxi in 2020
With 2019 almost under wraps, there is a lot on the horizon for the year 2020, especially in the City of Biloxi. Biloxi Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich stopped by the station this morning for our ‘Mayoral Monday’ segment to give…
Setting off fireworks: is it legal?
Do you have plans to set off fireworks tomorrow for New Year’s Eve? If so, you might want to listen up. News 25’s Kristen Anzuini tells us where you can and cannot set off fireworks legally. This New Year’s Eve,…
Woman arrested, charged with burglary
Sixty-three year-old Marilyn Coleman is facing burglary charges for breaking into a home and assaulting the owner while inside. According the Biloxi police, the arrest stemmed from an investigation into a burglary that happened on Lorraine Road. Coleman was arrested…
Kwanzaa Celebration tonight in Gulfport
It’s a tradition that’s been held each year in South Mississippi for nearly three decades. You’re invited to the 27th annual Kwanzaa Celebration tonight at the Good Deeds Community Center in Gulfport. The celebration is put on by the Gulf…
Kids Pottery Wheel at Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art
Kids on the Coast learned how to make some unique clay creations on Saturday. The monthly kids pottery wheel at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art is a way for kids ages seven and up to learn more about the art…
Barreling into the New Year at the Harrison County Fairgrounds
Equestrian enthusiasts celebrated the upcoming New Year in style with some friendly competition this weekend. CBR Productions’ inaugural ‘Barreling into the New Year’ event brought barrel racing back to Harrison County. Over 200 horses and racers from across the Gulf…
Winning scratch-off at Scarlet Pearl
The Scarlet Pearl Casino and a Mobile man are celebrating a big win after a scratch-off lottery ticket parlays into a big payout. William C. from Mobile, Alabama recently won $20,000 off a $2 Mississippi Lottery 777’s scratch-off ticket. The…
Traffic Alert: Road closure on 31st Street due to water main issue
GULFPORT, Miss. — The east and west bound lanes on 31st Street between Hewes Avenue and A Avenue will be closed to thru traffic in order to repair a water main. According to an official statement from the City of…
Mississippi Secretary of State to visit Coast today on Bonnet Carre Spillway
Current Secretary of State, and incoming Lieutenant Governor, Delbert Hosemann is scheduled to be in South Mississippi later today. A press conference has been scheduled for 2:00 p.m. today where Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann is scheduled to announce actions…
Scarlet Pearl prepares for big weekend in football
All eyes will be on the Peach Bowl tomorrow as the undefeated LSU Tigers are just one win away from a national championship appearance. As the Tigers gear up for a matchup against Oklahoma on Saturday, local sportsbooks are also…
New Year’s Eve Balloon Drop at Margaritaville
Also in Biloxi there’s a family friendly party with live entertainment. You don’t have to wait until midnight to bring in the New Year with a ‘pop.’ Margaritaville Resort is hosting three exciting balloon drops in the family entertainment center.…
Bringing back the Roarin’ 20s at the White House Hotel
Now to an event that only comes around once in a century. We will be ringing in the new Roaring 20s this New Year’s Eve. You can bring in the New Year Jay Gatsby style at the White House Hotel…
2020 New Year’s Eve Oyster Ball Drop
The Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum will drop the ball in 2020: the Oyster Ball. For the past four years, this event has been the perfect way to usher in a fresh start to the New Year. The festivities are…
Arrested for shooting into an occupied dwelling
A man is under arrest in Biloxi for shooting into an occupied dwelling. Twenty-four year-old Tony Buchanan was arrested as the result of an investigation. According to Biloxi police, the incident occurred on October 30th in which Buchanan allegedly shot…