A Latte Friends coffee shop update

Joining us in studio are our friends at A Latte Friends! They’re here to tell us about some of their delicious treats and update us on holiday happenings. A Latte Friends is located at 10530 Auto Mall Parkway in D’Iberville. Their phone number is 228-207-9451. For more information, click here. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: A Latte Friends

One injured in vehicle-train collision in Gulfport

A viewer contacted WXXV News 25 to inform us of a train accident in Gulfport earlier this morning, leaving one person injured. Police say the person was critically injured. The accident involved a car and a train at Lewis Avenue and Railroad Street. The accident was cleared and the train was moving as of about noon today. The motorist was…

WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. at Ingalls Holiday Giving Event

Ingalls Shipbuilding is hosting a holiday giving event to benefit three community organizations. Those organizations are the Salvation Army, Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence, and El Pueblo. This event will also include plenty of holiday festivities with remarks from Ingalls Shipbuilding. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. is at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula to take you to the holiday event….

Wiener Wonderland light display makes its return to Woolmarket

If you take a turn around Karli Lane in Woolmarket, you’ll be greeted by Wiener Wonderland, where an owners love for Christmas lights and dachshunds have created a light display quite like nothing else. “This is the tenth year that we’ve put up Wiener Wonderland. It’s a bunch of lighted dachsunds, its my collection. It started out ten years ago…

Penny Estates Light Show

The Mississippi Coast is home to many holiday activities but one that’s been growing in popularity is the Penny Estates Light Show. WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren is in Long Beach tonight to show us the sights and sounds from the event. Categories: Featured, Local News, News

Mississippi Power donates 140 bikes to Salvation Army

Mississippi Power has donated 162 bikes to the Salvation Army after fundraising all year. The Salvation Army was surprised with the delivery at their Family Store. These bikes will go to children across the coast in the group’s “Angel Program.” A lovely way to give to those in need during the holiday season   Categories: Local News, News Tags: “Angel…

Quality Seafood sales manager to serve prison time for role in mislabeling seafood

Todd Rosetti will spend 8 months in federal prison for his role in mislabeling seafood at Quality Seafood and Poultry. The sales manager for the seafood distribution company was the only one sentenced to jail time for his role in the scandal that also included Mary Mahoney’s Old French House restaurant. In addition to the prison time, Judge Sul Ozerden…

St. Patrick Catholic High student selected for U.S. Senate Youth Program

Some very exciting news out of St. Patrick High School! Senior Shayleen Moeini has been selected for the United States Senate Youth Program. Moeini has been selected as one of two Mississippi delegates to go to Washington, D.C. The Senate Youth Program recognizes 104 students. For being selected, Moeini will receive a $10,000 scholarship and will also be given the…

Cold-stunned turtles picked up after plane diverted due to weather

Cold-stunned turtles meant for the Mississippi Gulf Coast had to be diverted due to weather in the area. Those turtles were being flown into Million Air in Gulfport but were diverted to Pensacola. The Mississippi Aquarium didn’t let this get in the way as they drove to meet the plane. One of the smallest turtles received was only 2.2 pounds!…

Swetman Family Red Kettle Challenge

Joining us in studio are Windy Swetman and Major Jerry Friday with Salvation Army. They are here to tell us about the annual Red Kettle Challenge. Windy Swetman and his family will be outside the Biloxi Visitors Center on Friday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. ringing the bell to collect donations for the Salvation Army. For more information, click…

Super Bowl Experience tickets on sale

Super Bowl 59 will draw in over 100,000 fans to New Orleans. If you don’t plan on finding a ticket to the game, you can still join in on the fun with the Super Bowl Experience. The Super Bowl Experience offers a variety of family-friendly events with tickets starting at $20. For more information, click here. The Super Bowl Experience…

Deadline to request Feed the Needy meal approaching

It’s true when they say time flies during the holiday season because we’re back to talking about Harrison County’s Feed the Needy program. The deadline to request a meal for the Christmas Feed the Needy meal giveaway is 1 p.m. on Wednesday, December 18th. Volunteers will spend part of their Christmas morning packing up those meals then delivering them throughout…

12/11 Charlie’s “Weather Kid” Wednesday Morning Forecast

Meet Charlie, today's WXXV Weather Kid Wednesday special guest!

It’s Wednesday once again, and that means it’s time to meet today’s Weather Kid! This week we met Charlie, a 10 year old from Pass Christian who goes to St. Vincent de Paul! Charlie likes games, playing the drums, dancing, and good music! He gave us some tips for how to enjoy changing weather patterns, including our very cold nights…

Vancleave’s David Robinson signs to join the best fishing team in the nation, the University of Montevallo!

We’re starting things off with huge news out of Vancleave High School as one of their own had a historical signing day celebration! Senior David Robinson is Vancleave’s very first student to sign a fishing scholarship. He isn’t just signing to any program, but the top fishing program in the nation which is the University of Motevallo. A few of…

Michael Quintero named Huntington Learning Center and WXXV November Teacher of the Month

Michael Quintero has been named the WXXV and Huntington Learning Center Teacher of the Month for November. Quintero is the robotics instructor at Bayou View Middle School, giving students hands-on opportunities to build robots and enter them in major competitions. He was nominated by coworker Melanie Davis. “My favorite teacher, Mr. Q, is truly deserving of a reward for so…