Entertainment

“BH90210” TO PREMIERE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, ON FOX 25

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Six-Episode Event Series Stars Original “Beverly Hills, 90210” Cast Members Jason Priestley, Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth, Ian Ziering, Gabrielle Carteris, Brian Austin Green and Tori Spelling BH90210, the highly anticipated new six-episode event series, will premiere Wednesday, Aug. 7 (8:00-9:00 PM CST) on FOX 25. Watch/share the series’ first teaser promo here:  https://youtu.be/FvJhkiQjdrA Jason Priestley, Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth, Ian Ziering,…
Community Headlines, Featured, Weather Headlines

Hurricane Florence Relief

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Are you interested in helping victims of a Hurricane? Below is a list of local opportunities to help those in need. The Salvation Army link helpsalvationarmy.org or 1-800-SAL-ARMY Red Cross link redcross.org Bay Saint Louis Fire Department Where: Fire Station 1 (543 Main Street) or Fire Station 2 (9998 Hwy 603) When: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily Acceptable Donations: Absorbent Towels,…
Crime, Local News

Armed robbery at Sleep Inn

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.                                               On July 16, 2018 at approximately 2:55 a.m., Officers responded to the Sleep Inn, located at 10393 Old Highway 49, in reference to an Armed Robbery. Patrol Units and Detectives responded. The victim stated an unknown black…
Local Sports, Sports

News 25 Team Goes Back to Their Roots for FIFA

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When the U.S. Men failed to qualify for the FIFA World Cup soccer tournament this June in Russia, FOX teamed up with 23 and Me to create the “Root for Your Roots” campaign which encourages soccer fans to take a DNA test and use their ancestry composition to determine their true home country to cheer on in the games. The…
Community Headlines, Local Sports

Rapiscan Systems Classic 2018

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News 25’s Caroline Eaker interviews Marena Haley about the Rapiscan Systems Classic at the Fallen Oak Golf Club. Check out other Rapiscan Systems Classic interviews on our youtube channel here! Categories: Community Headlines, Local Sports Tags: fallen oak golf club, Marena Haley, Rapiscan Systems Classic
Entertainment

VANESSA AND NICK LACHEY TO HOST THE “2018 MISS USA®” COMPETITION

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THE “MISS USA®” SPECIAL AIRS MONDAY, MAY 21, AT 8 PM ET ON FOX 25, LIVE FROM THE HIRSCH MEMORIAL COLISEUM IN SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER, LOUISIANA TV Personality and Fashion Expert Carson Kressley and Supermodel and Pageant Expert Lu Sierra Return to Provide Analysis and Commentary Actress, host and former pageant winner Vanessa Lachey and multi-Platinum recording artist and television personality Nick…
Entertainment

EXPLOSIVE TELEVISION EVENT “O.J. SIMPSON: THE LOST CONFESSION?” TO AIR SUNDAY, MARCH 11, ON FOX 25

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 Hosted by Award-Winning Journalist Soledad O’Brien, Shocking Two-Hour Special to Air with Limited Interruptions  In 2006, O.J. Simpson sat down with noted publisher, producer and host Judith Regan for a wide-ranging, no-holds-barred interview, in which Simpson gives a shocking hypothetical account of the events that occurred on the night his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman, were…
World News

UK's left-wing Labor leader Jeremy Corbyn under fire for alleged Soviet collusion

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Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn is under fire for claims of Soviet-era collusion.  (Reuters) Jeremy Corbyn, the far-left leader of the UK Labor Party, lashed out at the British press Tuesday after allegations surfaced that he, along with other high-profile members of his party, colluded with Soviet spies during the Cold War. Former Czech spy Jan Sarkocy told The Sun…
Featured, Harrison County, Local News, National News, News

South Mississippi Man Contacted FBI Last Year about “School Shooter”

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A South Mississippi man contacted the FBI last September after a post on YouTube by Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz. In the post Cruz wrote “I’m going to be a professional school shooter.” Ben Bennight, is a Bondsman and the man who alerted the FBI last year. WXXV-TV spoke to Bennight today. Look for his interview later today on WXXV…
Entertainment

Junior Home Cooks from Across the Country Enter the MASTERCHEF JUNIOR Kitchen to Compete for A Coveted Spot in the Top 24

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The kids are back for Season Six of MASTERCHEF JUNIOR, featuring award-winning chefs Gordon Ramsay and Christina Tosi, as well as the return of fan-favorite judge Joe Bastianich. The all-new season of the hit culinary competition series debuts with a special two-hour premiere Friday, March 2 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX, and makes its time period premiere on Friday, March…

News

Jeff Sessions’ involvement in Trump campaign, Russia investigation: A timeline

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions made headlines on Tuesday, when it was reported that he was interviewed last week as part of FBI Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia probe.  Read on for a timeline of Sessions’ involvement with President Trump’s campaign and the Russia probe. June 16, 2015 – Donald Trump officially announces his candidacy for president at an event in…

Entertainment

FOX AND NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ANNOUNCE THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED RETURN OF THE EMMY AWARD-WINNING SERIES “COSMOS”

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New Season, COSMOS: POSSIBLE WORLDS, Once Again Hails from Executive Producer, Writer, Director and Creator Ann Druyan with Executive Producers Seth MacFarlane, Brannon Braga and Jason Clark Renowned Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson Returns as Host of the 13-Part Series to be Broadcast Worldwide Across National Geographic and in the U.S. on FOX and National Geographic  New Season to Launch Alongside…
Entertainment, News

‘SNL’ lampoons Trump on government shutdown, medical exam

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“Saturday Night Live” took aim at President Donald Trump on the anniversary of his taking office by mocking the government shutdown, his first medical exam as president and reports of an alleged extramarital affair with an adult movie actress in 2006. The episode kicked off with White House White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Aidy Bryant) speaking at a…
Entertainment, News

‘SNL’ lampoons Trump on government shutdown, medical exam

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“Saturday Night Live” took aim at President Donald Trump on the anniversary of his taking office by mocking the government shutdown, his first medical exam as president and reports of an alleged extramarital affair with an adult movie actress in 2006. The episode kicked off with White House White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Aidy Bryant) speaking at a…
Entertainment, News

‘SNL’ lampoons Trump on government shutdown, medical exam

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“Saturday Night Live” took aim at President Donald Trump on the anniversary of his taking office by mocking the government shutdown, his first medical exam as president and reports of an alleged extramarital affair with an adult movie actress in 2006. The episode kicked off with White House White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Aidy Bryant) speaking at a…
Entertainment, News

‘SNL’ lampoons Trump on government shutdown, medical exam

MorrisAdmin,

“Saturday Night Live” took aim at President Donald Trump on the anniversary of his taking office by mocking the government shutdown, his first medical exam as president and reports of an alleged extramarital affair with an adult movie actress in 2006. The episode kicked off with White House White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Aidy Bryant) speaking at a…
Education, Entertainment

NBC COMMITS $500,000 TO SUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE PROGRAMS WITH LAUNCH OF R.I.S.E. AMERICA

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Program Inspired by NBC’s Upcoming Drama “Rise” From Executive Producer Jason Katims  Network Partners with the Educational Theatre Foundation to Provide $10,000 Grants to 50 High Schools Across the Country  UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – Jan. 9, 2018 – Inspired by the network’s upcoming Jason Katims drama “Rise,” which premieres Tuesday, March 13 and follows the effects a high school theatre…

A CHRISTMAS STORY LIVE!: Bebe Rexha joins the cast of A CHRISTMAS STORY LIVE!
Entertainment

BEBE REXHA TO KICK OFF “A CHRISTMAS STORY LIVE!” WITH PERFORMANCE OF NEW ORIGINAL SONG “COUNT ON CHRISTMAS”

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New Song Written by Tony Award and Academy Award Winners Benj Pasek and Justin Paul  Three-Hour Musical Event Airs LIVE Sunday, December 17, on FOX 25 Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX) and Warner Horizon announced today that singer/songwriter Bebe Rexha will open A CHRISTMAS STORY LIVE! with a performance of the new song “Count on Christmas.” The song was written specifically…

Sports

Preview: Miami thriving on offense, defense ahead of matchup with Florida A&M

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TV: ACC Network Extra Time: 7 p.m. Miami’s statistics pretty much reflect the margin of victory for the Hurricanes in their first two games — dominant overall except in one area. That would be free throw shooting. The 11th-ranked Hurricanes (2-0) shot only 54.1 percent from the stripe (20 of 37) in a 32-point win over Gardner-Webb and a 34-point…

Sports

The best of Byron Buxton in 2017

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If we’re sticking to Rawlings’ motto when it comes to their prestigious Gold Glove awards — “The finest in the field” — Byron Buxton seems like an obvious fit. For the entirety of last season, no one was finer. Whether he was diving along the grass, running full-tilt towards the infield or slamming into the center-field wall at an unhealthy…

THE VOICE -- "Live Finale" Episode 1219B -- Pictured: Alicia Keys -- (Photo by: Trae Patton/NBC)
Entertainment

ALICIA KEYS MAKES HER TRIUMPHANT RETURN AS 15-TIME GRAMMY AWARD WINNER RECLAIMS A RED CHAIR ON SEASON 14 OF ‘THE VOICE’

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Coming Off a Victorious Season 12 With Winner Chris Blue, Keys Is Back to Compete Against Fellow Coaches Adam Levine, Blake Shelton and First-Timer Kelly Clarkson  UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – Oct. 18, 2017 – Fifteen-time Grammy Award winner and musical superstar Alicia Keys will return to the 14th season of NBC’s four-time Emmy Award winning musical competition series “The Voice.”…
Local News, News

Laurene Callander’s Last Day at WXXV

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Today was our friend Laurene Callander’s last day reporting with WXXV News 25. She’s moving on to the NBC affiliate in Tulsa, OK. Although we will miss her greatly, we wish her well and you can also leave your well wishes (and suggestions of good places to eat in Tulsa, OK) in the comments below. Sniffle. Please enjoy this montage…