Mississippi State Department of Health reports 795 new COVID-19 cases and seven new deaths

The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 795 new COVID-19 cases and seven new deaths including one in Hancock County. The statewide total stands at 113,876 confirmed cases and 3,238 deaths. Here are the numbers in our area: Hancock County has 816 cases and 28 deaths Harrison County has 5,129 cases and 83 deaths Jackson County has 4,503 cases and…

Bay St. Louis PD investigating fatal shooting

The Bay St. Louis Police Department is investigating a murder that occurred Wednesday night. At approximately 11:21 p.m., the Bay St. Louis Police Department responded to a shooting on the 300 block of Keller Street. A witness reported numerous shots fired into an occupied vehicle. A single victim, identified as 30-year-old Trellis Burnett of Bay St. Louis suffered multiple gunshot…

Harrison County School District offering free school meals to all children

Starting September 9, 2020, Harrison County School District schools will be offering universal free meals to all children ages 18 and under, whether they are learning at school or virtually. On Tuesday night, the Harrison County School Board approved the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s extension of the Summer Food Service Program through the fall semester. The program will allow parents/guardians to pick up…

FOX FAST-TRACKS ALL-NEW UNSCRIPTED SERIES “I CAN SEE YOUR VOICE,” HOSTED BY KEN JEONG, TO JOIN TELEVISION’S #1 SHOW, “THE MASKED SINGER,”FOR A CAN’T-MISS NIGHT OF MUSIC, GUESSING AND FAMILY FUN,BEGINNING WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, ON FOX 25  

Brand-New Music Challenge Series I CAN SEE YOUR VOICE Hosted and Executive-Produced by THE MASKED SINGER Panelist Ken Jeong  Special Sneak Peek Episode of Emmy Award-Nominated THE MASKED SINGER to Air Sunday, September 13 FOX has fast-tracked the all-new music guessing game unscripted series I CAN SEE YOUR VOICE, hosted and executive-produced by comedian, actor and THE MASKED SINGER panelist Ken Jeong….

Salvation Army to observe Hurricane Katrina 15th anniversary

Recalling their relief efforts during the aftermath of hurricane Katrina, The Salvation Army today continues sharing HOPE in the community that saw so much destruction. On Friday, August 28, The Salvation Army Kroc Community Center, Biloxi’s hidden gem and the site where “The Dome” served community members throughout the aftermath of hurricane Katrina.  The Kroc Center will be open, offering tours…

FOX’s Pride 2020 Campaign Celebrates Pride Month with #TVFORALL Social Activation

On Monday, June 22, FOX will partner with GLAAD to host an intimate conversation with FOX talent (past and present) and artists from GLAAD’s team. FOX’s #TVFORALL campaign will feature images from photographer Sydney Claire, spotlighting FOX talent including Leslie Joran and Cheyenne Jackson (“Call Me Kat”),  Raven-Symone (“The Masked Singer,” “Celebrity Watch Party”), Bella Thorne (“The Masked Singer”), Fortune…

Walmart reserves daily pickup hour for those most at-risk

BENTONVILLE, Ark., April 14, 2020 – Walmart is launching a pickup hour for people most at-risk for COVID-19. Each day the hour from 7 to 8 a.m. at select pickup store locations will be reserved for customers over the age of 60, as well as first responders, customers with disabilities and anyone designated high-risk by the Centers for Disease Control and…

Warmer temperatures will not prevent the spread of COVID-19. Kristen Azuini explains.

Exposing yourself to the sun or to temperatures higher than 77 degrees Fahrenheit does not prevent the coronavirus disease. The World Health Organization says, “You can catch COVID-19, no matter how sunny or hot the weather is. Countries with hot weather have reported cases of COVID-19. To protect yourself, make sure you clean your hands frequently and thoroughly and avoid…

Mississippi Department of Health reports 108 new COVID-19 cases bringing statewide total to 485

GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — Thursday morning, the Mississippi State Department of Health announced 108 new cases of coronavirus in the Magnolia State. The total for COVID-19 cases Mississippi now stands at 485, with 2776 individuals tested by the MSDH Public Health Laboratory. Five people have died in Mississippi as a result of the coronavirus, including one reported in Hancock County…

Mississippi Department of Health reports 71 new cases of COVID-19, bringing state total to 320

GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — Tuesday morning, the Mississippi State Department of Health announced 71 new cases of coronavirus in the Magnolia State. The total for COVID-19 cases Mississippi now stands at 320, with 1872 individuals tested by the MSDH Public Health Laboratory. One fatality as a result of coronavirus was reported in Hancock County last week. MSDH reports 13 cases…

More than 40 cases of COVID-19 in South Mississippi, total of 249 statewide Monday morning

GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — Monday morning, the Mississippi State Department of Health announced 42 new cases of coronavirus in the Magnolia State. The total for COVID-19 cases Mississippi now stands at 249, with 1392 individuals tested by the MSDH Public Health Labratory. MSDH reports 12 cases of COVID-19 in Pearl River County, 21 cases in Harrison County, 7 in Jackson…

Coronavirus cases in Mississippi rises to 207 as of Sunday evening

GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — The number of coronvirus cases in Mississippi continues to rise as the COVID-19 pandemic worsens around the world. The state total now stands at 207, with 1321 individuals tested. Sunday night, the Mississippi State Department of Health announced 67 new cases of coronavirus in the Magnolia State. MSDH reports 10 cases of COVID-19 in Pearl River…

Coronavirus cases on the Coast rises; Total cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi now up to 50

GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — The number of coronvirus cases in Mississippi continues to rise as the COVID-19 pandemic worsens around the world. Thursday morning Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 16 new cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi, in 12 counties. Seven counties have their first coronavirus case, including Holmes, Jones, Smith, Walthall, Wilkinson, Winston and Yazoo Counties. The state…

MSDH: 4 new cases of coronavirus identified on the Mississippi Coast; statewide total up to 34

GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — The number of coronvirus cases in Mississippi continues to rise as the COVID-19 pandemic worsens around the world. Wednesday, the Mississippi State Department of Health announced 13 new cases of coronavirus in the Magnolia State, with 6 new cases in the WXXV viewing area. MSDH reports 2 new cases of COVID-19 in Pearl River County, 3…

AWARD-WINNING ACTRESS SOFIA VERGARA JOINS ‘AMERICA’S GOT TALENT’ ALONGSIDE RETURNING JUDGE AND GLOBAL SUPERSTAR HEIDI KLUM FOR NEW SEASON OF NBC’S HIT SUMMER SERIES

  Executive Producer Simon Cowell and Howie Mandel Also Return as Judges with Terry Crews Back as Host UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – Feb. 27, 2019 – Acclaimed actress and international superstar Sofia Vergara joins NBC’s summer hit “America’s Got Talent” as a new judge this season, alongside returning judge and global fashion icon Heidi Klum. Executive producer Simon Cowell returns…

Revving Up for Monster Jam at Coast Coliseum in Biloxi This Weekend!

In Biloxi, they’re revving up for Monster Jam this weekend! It’s sure to be an action-packed, full-throttle show as Monster Jam returns to the Coast Coliseum in Biloxi tomorrow, Saturday, February 15th and Sunday, February 16th. Fans can take in all the action as some of the world’s most skilled and famous motorsports competitors get behind the wheel and tear…

‘Frozen 2’ ices competition again with record Thanksgiving

By ANDREW DALTON LOS ANGELES (AP) – “Frozen 2” kept a wintry wind at its back in its second week, setting a Thanksgiving record with a whopping box office bounty. Disney’s ice princess sequel brought in $85.3 million in the U.S. and Canada over the weekend and earned an unprecedented $132.7 million for the holiday frame of Wednesday through Sunday….

NEW ORLEANS BUSINESSMAN, RAY BRANDT DIES AT 72

Ray Brandt, owner of Ray Brandt Automotive group has passed away. He was 72. A statement today (Nov. 15) from the Brandt family asked for privacy. “It is with great sadness that our family says goodbye to Ray Brandt, a man who was loved by many and cherished his family and the friendships he fostered over his well lived life,”…

Twenty-Three Year Old Singer Kodi Lee Crowned Winner of NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” Season 14

Lee Wins $1 Million Grand Prize and Will Headline “America’s Got Talent Live” Stage Show Nov. 7-10 at the Paris Theater at Paris Las Vegas UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – Sept. 18, 2019 – The votes are in and America has chosen Kodi Lee as the winner of “America’s Got Talent” season 14. Lee wins the show’s $1 million grand prize and will…

WHO WILL WIN $1 MILLON DOLLARS?

NBC’S ‘AMERICA’S GOT TALENT’ CONCLUDES SEASON 14 WITH STAR-STUDDED GUEST PERFORMANCES, INCLUDING CHER, BILLY RAY CYRUS, MACKLEMORE, LEONA LEWIS, OZUNA, KYGO, LANG LANG AND AEW WRESTLER CHRIS JERICHO Additional Results Show Performances Will Include “America’s Got Talent” Judge Julianne Hough, Season 13 Finalist Brian King-Joseph, an Appearance by NBC’s Newest Late Night Host Lilly Singh and a Special Surprise Guest…