Two suspects in custody after Ole Miss student killed in hit and run

An Ole Miss student is dead and another critically injured after a hit and run in Oxford this weekend. Oxford Police say around 1:15 yesterday morning, two students were found injured behind city hall and taken to a hospital. According to police, 21-year-old Walker Fielder died from his injuries. The second victim identified by Oxford Police as 20-year-old Blanche Williamson…

10/16 – Brittany’s “Approaching Cold Front” Sunday Night Forecast

Zonal flow will continue to dominate the upper level pattern tonight. Southerly surface winds will continue to enhance warmer, moist air advecting into the area. Rain chances will still beextremely low tonight still. But dense fog will be possible overnight tonight into Monday morning, especially along the MS Coastal areas thanks in part to the lighter winds and higher dewpoints….

10/14 – Brittany’s “Cool & Quiet” Friday Night Forecast

A departing surface high and an increased onshore flow regime will be the primary drivers of the weather forecast through Saturday night. As southeasterly flow increases tonight into tomorrow, dewpoints will correspondingly increase in the low levels.However, continued ridging in the mid and upper levels will remain in place through tomorrow before the ridge begins pushing east of the region…

High School Football is Everything: St. Patrick Fighting Irish

All the high schools in our viewing area have been invited to take the Friday Night Showcase theme song ‘High School Football is Everything’ and create their own customized video for their school. We are happy to showcase these submissions on our show. Tonight, we present the Fighting Irish from St. Patrick Catholic High School. Next week, we’ll present the…

City of Bay St. Louis celebrates Eddie Favre Day

Community members of Bay St. Louis gathered at Dan B’s Restaurant and Bar to celebrate Eddie Favre Day. In 1980, Favre entered a life of public service, first as city clerk then 20 years as mayor before moving into the county administrator role. Favre served the city through many difficult times including the recovery after Hurricane Katrina. At the celebration,…

Gulfport vs. Harrison Central in WXXV Game of the Week

Not only is Gulfport versus Harrison Central one of the best rivalries in all of Mississippi, it’s also one of the most unpredictable. This game was decided by just one-point last season and Harrison Central is out for revenge. News 25 Sports Director Jeff Haeger is at Milner Stadium with more. Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: high school football, sports

Mississippi Renaissance Festival at Harrison County Fairgrounds

Fairy tales are coming to life at the Harrison County Fairgrounds. The Mississippi Renaissance Festival is an opportunity for people to explore ‘the year of our great Lord 1306.’ Festival goers had the chance to travel through time and culture by going through four areas that represented Scotland, England, Norway, and Pirate Alley. The festival began today and will be…

Inkin’ the Coast comes back for 11th year in Biloxi

Inkin’ the Coast is back in Biloxi for its 11th year, ready to ink those that are getting a tat or touching up an old tattoo. Two hundred artists from around the world have set up stations in one room at the Coast Coliseum, including some of your favorite artists from TV. In addition to the tattoo festival, the organizers…

Pascagoula Senior Center holds inaugural Breast Cancer Awareness Walk

Today, the Pascagoula Senior Center hosted a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk. The 3K walk was around the senior center building, which made it easily accessible for those who walk with canes, scooters, or wheelchairs. Among the walk, members came together to honor those they lost to breast cancer and encouraged survivors to keep fighting. Rachel Chandler is the event organizer….

Tree planted at Gulfport High in honor of Judge Dan Russell Jr

Gulfport High School and officials continue to remember the legacy of Judge Dan Russell Jr. A tree was planted in the courtyard at the school to honor Judge Russell’s life and many accomplishments in the community. Russell graduated from Gulfport High School. He was a member on the debate team and was editor for the school newspaper. Russell presided over…

Morning Business Report: October 14th, 2022

Social security recipients will get a huge jump in pay next year and banks begin reporting earnings today and they will have a lot to say about the economy and interest rates. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with those stories and more in today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report

‘Little Shop of Horrors’ at Center Stage Biloxi

Center Stage in Biloxi is bringing back a crowd favorite for several performances. That’s right, ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ just opened at Center Stage. Here to tell us about it are some of the stars of the show, David Delk and Sonya Jeanne Miller-Tinnes. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Center Stage Biloxi, ‘Little Shop of Horrors’

Run for Mowat-Wilson Syndrome Saturday

Today we are learning more about Mowat-Wilson Syndrome, a genetic disorder that impacts one in 500 children born each year. Joining us today is Erin Hawthorne, the mother of a little boy named Declan, who has MWS.  She’s organized a walk to bring awareness to the community about Mowat-Wilson Syndrome. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Mowat-Wilson Syndrome, Run for MWS

Mermaids and Pirates returns to Mississippi Aquarium

The Mississippi Aquarium in Gulfport wants guests to experience their Aquatic Wonders like never before as they welcome Mermaids and Pirates back to the aquarium. Guests will jump aboard and discover the magical world above and below the ocean’s surface with a paid general admission ticket this weekend and next. You and your family can see the mermaids in Aquatic…