For Christmas, the WXXV News 25 staff shares their favorite holiday memories. Sam Parker – Meteorologist Austin Hill – Production Assistant Everett “EJ” Ganier Jr. – WXXV News 25 Reporter Ansley Brent – WXXV News 25 Sports Reporter Grant Chighizola – WXXV News 25 Managing Editor/Evening Anchor Ethan Krauss – WXXV News 25 Morning Anchor Elizabeth Keen – WXXV News…
Santa Claus is coming to town, making a quick stop in Gulfport! WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. sat down with the Big Man of Christmas ahead of Christmas Day. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Big Man of Christmas, christmas day, Gulfport, santa claus
The Goula Grinch tried to ruin Christmas but was stopped! Officers in Pascagoula received reports of the Goula Grinch harassing citizens, the criminal allegedly taking presents right out of their hands! The Goula Grinch was spotted and taken into custody. Now he did try to escape, but officers put a stop to that. A huge thanks goes out to Sergeant…
Back Bay Mission is hosting a Christmas Brunch on Christmas Day from 11:30AM to 1PM at their Micah Day Center. This event is open to everyone, including both sheltered and unsheltered individuals, providing a warm meal and fellowship during the holiday season. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier, Jr. was live at Back Bay Mission to inform you of this upcoming…
WXXV’s Lucas Warren has updates on road construction projects in South Mississippi. The Mississippi Department of Transportation provided timelines on the projects affecting South Mississippi motorists. Also, construction work has been paused from Christmas Eve until January 2. Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags: construction, MDOT, road projects, travel, updates
Caring and Sharing Group is organizing a free Christmas Day meal from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Stone County Fairgrounds. Dick O’Neal and Jane Brewer were in studio to tell us more about how it got started. Categories: Community Headlines, Featured, Local News, News, Stone County Tags: Caring and Sharing Group, christmas, Dick O’Neal, Dinner, Jane Brewer
It may have still been cold yesterday, but a warm Christmas Eve today will give way to an a warm Christmas tomorrow thanks to an approaching front. It doesn’t look like it will ever fully pass through though, stalling and breaking up overhead over the next few days. That’ll lead to building clouds throughout today, which will still trend on…
A week of warm weather with the Chance of showers on Christmas day. Monday had mostly clear skies and temperatures in the 60s on Christmas Eve Eve. Tomorrow mostly the same but seeing highs in the mis to upper 60s. Christmas Eve night will be more cloudy but nothing to interfere with Santa’s trip down here. There will be a…
The City of Biloxi voting for a potential pay increase for elected officials. Plus a road project has some residents upset about the project. Biloxi Councilman Paul Tisdale joins WXXV News 25’s Dave Elliott in studio for the latest details. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Biloxi Councilman Paul Tisdale, City of Biloxi, Councilman Paul Tisdale, Elected, paul tisdale, pay increase,…
This holiday season, grab a copy of Gulfport’s very own Kennedy Elliott’s book. That book is called “Kennedy and Marie the Martian’s Mississippi Adventures.” Explore Gulfport and the Mississippi Gulf Coast through the eyes of a local 10-year-old author. WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. has more. Categories: Local News, News Tags: 10-year-old author, author, gulf coast, Gulfport, Kennedy and…
The Transportation Security Administration predicts that approximately 40 million people will fly between December 19th and January 9th. Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport saw an increase in travelers this past weekend and anticipates continued high traffic as people journey to visit family and friends for Christmas and the New Year. GPT advises holiday travelers to leave any Christmas gifts unwrapped when traveling through…
This week’s Meggan Monday takes us back to the beginning of a holiday tradition in South Mississippi: Feed the Needy. WXXV News 25’s Meggan Gray gives us the details. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Feed the Needy, holiday, Meggan Gray, meggan monday, south mississippi
Bay St. Louis is ringing in the New Year, but with an oyster drop! An oyster will be set up above 200 North Beach Restaurant, coming down when the clock strikes midnight. Entertainment starts at 7 PM with Chee-Weez performing. Then when the oyster drops, a firework display lights up the night! Just a traffic note too, South Beach Boulevard…
We might still be two days away from Christmas, but cities across the coast are already preparing to ring in 2025! The Drop on Government takes place on New Year’s Eve, that’s on Government Street in Ocean Springs! The fun starts at 8 PM, with 1 Accord & Red and the Revelers kicking off the entertainment. The drop will feature…
Good Brothers Seafood from Moss Point is giving back to the community this holiday season. A free Christmas dinner is being hosted on Christmas Day. Edward Good and Dr. Yvonne Capehart of HealERnation joins WXXV News 25’s Elizabeth Keen in studio for the details. Categories: Local News, News
Brick & Spoon Biloxi hosted it’s annual “Breakfast With Santa” event this morning from 9AM to 1PM. Guests could enjoy a delicious brunch and take free pictures with Santa Claus! WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier, Jr. was live at Brick & Spoon in Biloxi telling you all about it. Categories: Local News, News Tags: ; Breakfast with Santa, biloxi, brick…
Rabbi Akiva Hall of Congregation Beth Israel was in studio on Monday to talk about Chanukah events coming up on the Coast. Chanukah begins the evening of Dec. 25 and runs through Jan. 2, 2025. Categories: Featured, Local News, News
Katy Perry is one of the few music artist delivering songs as the year wraps up. Here’s WXXV entertainment reporter Brent Evans with the latest New Music Monday. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Brent Evans, Katy Perry, new music monday, songs
WXXV 25’s Jordyn Lassiter had the once-in-a-lifetime chance to tour a US Naval ship! The USNS Pathfinder, a U.S. Navy oceanographic survey ship, serves as the lead vessel in its class. Its primary mission is to conduct extensive acoustical, biological, physical, and geophysical surveys of the world’s oceans. This critical data supports a range of applications, with a key focus…
This is going to be a weird week for Christmas thanks to some seasonally cold weather this morning and later today, but much warmer weather slowly moves in. Not going to see too much evidence of that today as highs climb into the low 60s, right where we should be for this time of year with a high of 63….
Chilly few days ahead then warm and mild temperatures as we get closer to Christmas. We saw plenty of sun shine and pleasant afternoon steps in the mid 60s today. A cold front came across and made it through a little after 6pm. This cold front will cause freezing temperatures across the northern half of our area. Near freezing along…
The 2025 Mississippi Legislation Session is set to begin on January 7th. Representative Jeffrey Hulum III joins Dave Elliott in studio for a preview of things to come. Categories: Local News, News Tags: 2025 Mississippi Legislation Session, Jeffrey Hulum III, Mississippi Legislation, Mississippi Legislation Session, Representative Jeffrey Hulum, Representative Jeffrey Hulum III
Over in Biloxi the Boys & Girls Club east unit celebrating the holiday season with an event sponsored by Harrah’s. WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren was at the event and even got to meet the big man. Categories: Local News, News Tags: biloxi, boys & girls club, christmas, Harrah’s
GULFPORT – Dec 19, 2024 – A new episode of “Living Local with Susie Davis” premieres today at 12:30pm on WXXV NBC 25 and host, Susie Davis is in the studio to give Ethan the scoop on what to expect and let local businesses know how they can get involved in the show. Categories: Living Local Tags: Ethan Krauss, interview,…