Biloxi High School holding Winter Magic holiday event

Biloxi High School is bringing winter magic to the community while raising money for their clubs and activities. Tonight was the kick off of the five-day Winter Magic Holiday Experience at Biloxi High School. Starting now and throughout the month of December, five different Winter Magic nights will take place from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Biloxi High…

Walter Anderson Museum of Art holding inaugural light festival

In celebration of the Walter Anderson Museum of Art’s 30th anniversary, an inaugural Silent Light Festival will transform the museum into an illuminated wonderland. The week-long celebration of the winter season will be fueled with outdoor installations, digital projection, and nature-inspired illumination. Special events during Silent Light include a silent auction from December 9th through the 12th and a light…

Local law enforcement searching for burglary suspect

The Gulfport Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Robert Lawrence Slater. Slater is wanted for several Burglaries and a Credit Card Fraud through the City of Gulfport. Slater is also wanted by the Pass Christian Police Department, Bay St. Louis Police Department, and the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). Slater should be occupying a black 2001…

11/30 – Brantly’s “Warmer” Tuesday Evening Forecast

Dry weather is here to stay through the near term. Conditions will remain rain-free, even with the passage of a weak disturbance; however, ahead of it, we will see some thin high cirrus clouds pass over the region late tonight and through Wednesday morning. Skies will then quickly clear by Wednesday afternoon. High pressure dominates the forecast over the next…

Gulf Coast Community Ministries is gearing up for ‘Camping for Hope’

Gulf Coast Community Ministries in Gulfport is gearing up for their annual Camping for Hope giveaway. Each year, churches and businesses come together to equip 150 local homeless individuals with everything needed for the cold, wet winter months such as coats, sleeping bags, under garments, and hygiene kits. To make sure everyone gets a chance to participate in the event,…

2021 Hurricane Season comes to an end

Today marks the end of the 2021 Hurricane Season. Many storms appeared on the U.S. radar, but here on the Gulf Coast, Hurricane Ida made the most impact. According to MEMA, overall, it was the third most active year on record with a total of 21 tropical systems. Four of those systems were major hurricanes, including Ida, which caused significant…

Kiwanis Club annual Pancake Day is back

The Kiwanis Club is serving their hot, fluffy pancakes tomorrow for their 65th annual Pancake Day. This is the club’s largest fundraiser of the year. About 75 volunteers come in to serve pancakes from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. A total of about 2,500 plates of pancakes are served each year at the event. The funds raised at this event…

Mississippi Aquarium raising awareness for ocean conservation through Christmas

The Mississippi Aquarium is getting ready to celebrate the holidays. This year, they’re using their Christmas tree decorations to bring awareness to the current state of our oceans. Christmas trees are usually decked out in bright lights and shiny ornaments, but that’s not the case for the ones at the Mississippi Aquarium. Instead, you’ll find plastic waste decorations and strong…

Be aware of fake charities and scams during Giving Day

Today is Giving Tuesday and while most people truly have your best interest at heart there are scammers and fake charities waiting to take your money and steal your information. Thomas Goldsworthy, a captain with the Biloxi Police Department, shared a few tips to keep everyone safe this giving Tuesday. If a person calls over the phone requesting money, do…

MSDH reports 549 new COVID-19 cases and 21 deaths statewide

The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 549 new COVID-19 cases and 21 deaths. Twelve of those deaths occurred between November 4th and November 23rd, including one death in Harrison County and another in Jackson County. The other nine deaths happened over the past nine days, including one in Jackson County. Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags: COVID-19, health,…

Morning Business Report: November 30th, 2021

Scammers are sending fake store surveys and impersonating well known American companies and Amazon is poised to pass UPS and FedEx to become largest U.S. delivery service. Jane King is at the Nasdaq Marketsite with those stories and more. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report

65th annual Pancake Day Classic tomorrow

For more than six decades, the Kiwanis Club of Gulfport has hosted its annual Pancake Day Classic and this year will be no different. Travis Moore joins us in studio with more. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Kiwanis Club of Gulfport, Pancake Day Classic

News 25 Pet of the Week: Meet Snowball!

If you’re looking for a new fur baby to bring home this Christmas season, the Jackson County Animal Shelter may have the perfect pet for you. Here with one sweet pup who’s looking for a new home is Maridee Mallette. Categories: Pet of the Week Tags: jackson county animal shelter, pet of the week

Discover Christmas Parade happening this Sunday in Ocean Springs

The third annual Discover Christmas Parade is happening this coming Sunday in Ocean Springs. The parade is put on by multiple carnival associations and brings with it the excitement of a Mardi Gras parade. This year’s parade is interactive and will be bringing back its memorable pillow-fighting elves. Other Christmas characters from the North Pole will be in attendance, including…

Local organizations looking for community support this holiday season

Today is Giving Tuesday, a global generosity movement that encourages people to do good in their community. Locally, you can consider donating to organizations like Loaves and Fishes in Biloxi. They’re still looking for a new space to lease or rent until their long-term option becomes available. With the help of other nonprofits, they have a feeding location, but still…

I-10 lane closures to start tonight

A traffic note now for those of you who travel Interstate 10 in Biloxi frequently. The construction zone that’s already causing daily backups is about to have another lane closed as part of ongoing construction. It’s only overnight and only two nights this week, starting tonight from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. tomorrow, eastbound traffic on I-10 from the Shriner’s…

Arrested for accessory after the fact in deadly Long Beach shooting

Long Beach police make another arrest after a deadly shooting Sunday. Thirty-six-year-old Anthony Vanish of Gulfport is behind bars, charged with one count of accessory after the fact. Police say Vanish helped the murder suspect, Jonathan McNair, after the shooting on Via Don Ray Road. Vanish is currently being held at the Harrison County Jail one a $100,000 bond. Categories:…

11/30 – Rob Knight’s Sunny & Warmer Afternoon Forecast

As the warmer air begins to move into the area, fog will be a concern over the next few successive nights as conditions begin to strongly support the formation of dense fog. Patchy fog will be possible tonight for several locations but the best and strongest evidence of widespread dense fog will be Wednesday night into Thursday morning. An upper-level…

11/30 – Rob Knight’s “Warming Trend” Tuesday Morning Forecast

Very nice conditions will remain through the workweek, with the main issue over the next few nights being fog formation. This morning, conditions support low level layered light fog formation but this will change over the next few successive nights as conditions will begin to strongly support the formation of dense fog, patchy fog will be possible tonight for several…

D’Iberville alum Justin Walley named Big Ten Freshman Player of the Week

During a big weekend of college football rivalries, D’Iberville’s Justin Walley helped Minnesota upset number 14 ranked Wisconsin, earning himself the honor of Big Ten Freshman Player of the Week. Saturday, the Gopher defensive back picked off Badgers quarterback Graham Mertz early in the third on a contested ball near the sideline, giving Minnesota the ball on Wisconsin’s 28. Two…