Biloxi High School Students, with some help from Santa, were spreading Christmas cheer as they delivered presents to children across the community. Nearly 30 Biloxi families were greeted Friday afternoon with a truckload of gifts as Biloxi High School’s Campus Service Council made their rounds in the community for their annual Project Presents program. Bigger and better than ever, the…
The body of a man believed to be between 14 and 24-years-old was found on Highway 15 earlier tonight. The Harrison County Sheriff’s Department says the body was found south of Posey Bridge Road in Biloxi. They are still investigating the case. News 25 will have more information as it becomes available. Categories: Local News, News Tags: biloxi, body found
Austin St. John, who played the original Red Power Ranger, paid a visit to News 25 this afternoon to talk about an exciting signing event he’s doing at 3 Alarm Comics Saturday. St. John began his acting career at the age of 17 in 1993 when he was cast as Jason Lee Scott in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. In the…
One of the most famous singers of the Latin world is coming to Biloxi and tickets are on sale today. Jerry Rivera’s discography reaches back to the early 90s and the 48-year-old Salsa singer has a massive following to this day. Rivera will come to the Biloxi Coliseum in September 2022 as part of Hispanic Heritage Month. This is all…
Extend a Hand, Help a Friend is out feeding hundreds of locals once again. The nonprofit teamed up with Morning Star Baptist Church and gave out bags of produce to families in need. Dozens of volunteers made deliveries and loaded up cars, starting in Pearlington and finishing up in West Gulfport. The event was made possible by the Mississippi Public…
In 2019, News 25 covered the story of Millie Brignone and her nonprofit ‘Millie’s Movement.’ Today, she is back to update everyone on her amazing journey. When you were seven-years-old what did you do? For Bay St. Louis resident Millie Brignone, the answer is organized her own nonprofit called Millie’s Movement to collect donations for children in need. Now, five…
A Gulfport couple is trying to pick up the pieces days before Christmas after a house fire destroyed everything. The couple is asking for any help after their home went up into flames Friday leaving them with nothing. Lisa Waltman thought she would wake up Friday morning ready to celebrate her 50th birthday, but instead she woke up to her…
A crash held up traffic on Highway 49 today around noon and police averted what could have been a deadly situation. Witnesses at the scene near O’Neil Road say a man driving ran off the road into a ditch while heading north. The man reportedly took out a blade and began cutting himself just after the crash. Witnesses told News…
Chipotle announces the first digital-only kitchen and Johnson and Johnson stock reacts to the CDC recommending other vaccines. Jane King is at the Nasdaq Marketsite with those stories and more. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report
Power Rangers fans, the original Red Power Ranger Austin St. John will be at 3 Alarm Comics. St. John will be at the comic store today from 6 to 8 p.m. and tomorrow from noon to 2 p.m. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: 3 Alarm Comics, Austin St. John, Power Rangers
If you need to get some last-minute shopping done, head on over to the Biloxi Visitor’s Center for their Holiday Open House. This weekend, local artists and craftsmen will gather at the visitor center for guests to purchase those one-of-a-kind gifts. In addition to gifts for sale, there will be light refreshments, photo-ops with Santa, and door prizes. Limited edition…
If you’re looking to do something fun and festive this weekend, the Biloxi Visitors Center is holding a holiday open house. Biloxi Historical Administrator Bill Raymond has more. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: biloxi visitors center, holiday open house
Your minnows are ‘shore’ to learn a thing or two about the deep blue sea with the Mississippi Aquarium’s Camp Aqua winter camp. Campers put their adventure caps on and explore the layers of the ocean, discovering the animals that live there. Each day will include hands-on experiences, take home crafts, animal encounters, and guest appearances. Registration includes two snacks…
Tonight is the second pro hockey game in Biloxi this month. After a seven-year hiatus, pro hockey games are back at the coliseum. These games are to see if the community would support their own pro hockey team in the Sea Wolves. So far, organizers have been more than pleased with the results. The coliseum even had to add additional…
If you’ve traveled across the Tchoutacabouffa River bridge on I-10 you’ve probably run into some heavy traffic congestion. This is due to a work zone for bridge repairs, but good news is on the horizon as all six traffic lanes will reopen in a couple of days. The project currently takes up an entire lane of both sides of the…
A California man is sentenced to life in prison for trafficking drugs on the Gulf Coast for years, according to an investigation by state, federal, and local law enforcement agencies. The case involving 44-year-old Sharard Collier spanned two Coast counties and began in July 2019 with the seizure of 12 pounds of methamphetamine in Pascagoula. Later on, surveillance followed Collier…
Isolated to scattered showers will then persist the rest of the evening and overnight hours as moisture remains in place but loss of daytime heating limits convective potential. Rolling into Saturday, an upper level disturbance will be racing across the Northern Plains and upper Mississippi Valley. A cold front associated will be moving into the area late in the afternoon…
An upper level high-pressure centered near south Florida expands from east of the Bahamas to the western Gulf of Mexico. Models show a plume of moisture on the western side of that ridge rotating north and into the area today. Isolated to scattered showers will then persist the rest of the evening and overnight hours as moisture remains in place but…
While there are only two teams with records worse than the 9-21 Pelicans and the 8-19 Thunder last night’s matchup in Oklahoma City turned out to be must-see basketball at least for the final seconds of the game. Under five seconds left in regulation, Pelicans lead 110-107. Shai Alexander thinks he’s going to get fouled so he heaves up the…
On November 1st, quarterback Myles Brennan announced via Twitter he was entering the NCAA transfer portal. Just over a month later, the fifth-year senior once again took to Twitter, tweeting “there’s no place like home. Let’s ride, Tiger nation.” Brennan will use his final year of eligibility to stay in Baton Rouge and play under new Head Football Coach Brian…
National Signing Day turned into National Signing Days here on the Coast with Gautier’s Bryson Hurst putting pen to paper this afternoon and signing with Ole Miss. The 6’6’, 340-pound offensive tackle held offers from 15 division I Power 5 programs including Mississippi State, Oregon, and Florida State. Among his numerous accomplishments as a Gator, Hurst was a two-time All-State…
Caring for those who spend their days caring for others, Mississippi Heroes hosted a free Christmas celebration for local caregivers. A party with free food, live music, guest appearances from Santa, Mrs. Claus, and Buddy the Elf helped ring in some Christmas cheer for local caregivers. The Mississippi Railroad Museum, lit with over two million Christmas lights, creates the perfect…
The Second Liners Biloxi Mardi Gras Club served and sponsored the Boys and Girls Club East Biloxi Unit Christmas dinner. Dozens of pizzas and juice were served to about 50 children. Each child received a personalized Christmas gift, wrapped with a bow. The Second Liners host a Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner each year for the children in Biloxi, 15 years…
The D’Iberville-St. Martin Chamber of Commerce, with the help of several local organizations, collected a variety of food to give out to local families in need. The chamber collected canned goods, turkeys, rolls, fruits, and more and packed 75 boxes full of the items. The boxes will then be shipped to different organizations who will bring them to families in…