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Biloxi mayor discusses plans for Point Cadet area

Biloxi Mayor FoFo Gilich will be discussing new plans for a total overhaul of the Point Cadet Plaza at tonight’s city council meeting. His idea is to turn the area into a ‘seafood mecca.’ News 25’s Veronica Bayona has the…

Blue Angels coming to Biloxi

The Blue Angels flying team will be soaring over Biloxi in July 2018. The event called ‘Blues over Biloxi’ was announced by Mayor FoFo Gilich today and it will be held over the weekend of July 21 through the 22nd.…

Wanted for questioning in trailer theft in Biloxi

Biloxi police need help identifying these subjects wanted for a grand larceny complaint that occurred in the 200 block of Eisenhower Drive on Christmas Eve. Police took a report of a stolen 1987 wells cargo utility trailer containing numerous items.…

High School Boys Soccer: Biloxi at West Harrison

According to News 25’s Ryan Mahan, the fog has brought visibility across the six coastal counties to half a mile or less. The stadium lights at West Harrison High School only helped so much. Hurricanes hosted Biloxi in a non-district…

New fire station coming to Biloxi

Biloxi City Council members were briefed Tuesday afternoon on a project to build a new fire station. The long awaited three million dollar facility is going to be constructed near the intersection of Popp's Ferry and Cedar Lake Road where…

White Pillars back in business in Biloxi

For more than five years, residents on the Coast have waited for the historic White Pillars restaurant to reopen. Tonight, those residents got their wish. The restaurant hosted its soft open tonight with guests including family and friends. If you’re…

Biloxi City Council to expand CTA routes

Residents at the Santa Maria Del Mar Retirement Home are just a few of the many Biloxi residents requesting additional routes with the Coast Transit Authority. Tonight those plans were made for a new route which will run through Virginia…

Two car accident causes engine fire in Biloxi

The Biloxi Police Deparment received a call shortly before 9:30 about an accident causing a car to catch fire on Highway 90 in front of the Edgewater Mall. Here is footage of the scene at the 2600 block of Beach…

Biloxi Christmas on the Water 2017

Boats will parade along the Mississippi Sound in full holiday décor this Saturday night for this year’s Christmas on the Water in Biloxi. On set with more is Committee Chairman Rusty David. The parade takes place Saturday from 6 p.m.…

Panhandling complaints on the decline in Biloxi

It’s been just over thirty days since the Biloxi City Council passed an ordinance requiring panhandlers to get a permit. While no permits are being issued yet officials with the City of Biloxi tell News 25 that overall complaints have…

New cinema will replace history in Biloxi

Biloxi historians and city officials say they’re happy to see a part of Biloxi’s history return to the city. The City of Biloxi has had dozens of movie theaters throughout the generations and over the years they’ve all closed doors…

High School Boys Basketball: Biloxi vs. Buckhorn

The holidays bring out the best in high school hoops around the Gulf Coast, but not every tournament has a true champion. St. Martin’s Joe Barlow Thanksgiving Invitational is one of the ones that does crown a winner. Biloxi Indians…

Biker struck by car in Biloxi

Today officers responded to a call involving a woman on a bike who was struck by a car in Biloxi. The incident took place at about 3:30 p.m. on the corner of Cedar Lake and Popp’s Ferry Road. According to…

High School boys basketball: Gulfport vs. Biloxi

Heated rivals on the hardwood, Gulfport and Biloxi are guaranteed to go head-to-head twice a year with the first game scheduled for December 15th. This season, we give thanks for a third game in the semi-finals of St. Martin’s Joe…

Ongoing road work costing businesses money in Biloxi

The $355 million dollar construction project in East Biloxi continues to cause problems for those working and living in the area. The road work has been ongoing since the summer of 2014 and local business owners say the city owes…

Update on City of Biloxi projects

Biloxi Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich is back from meeting with state legislators about three important city projects. Mayor Gilich took a trip to Washington, D.C. to speak with the Mississippi delegation. They discussed the funding backing the Keesler Air Force…

Biloxi house fire

Biloxi firefighters are battling a house fire on Cove Drive. Fire Chief Joe Boney tells News 25 two dogs were rescued from the home, but no one else was inside. He also says the fire is contained and crews are…

High school girls basketball: Biloxi at West Harrison

Over at West Harrison, Lady Hurricanes hosted Biloxi. Biloxi wins by the final score of 60-29. They improve to 2-3 on the year with both wins coming at the expense of West Harrison. Lady Canes still looking for that first…

Special events permit ordinance in Biloxi

A public hearing was called this afternoon in Biloxi to discuss the proposed ordinance for special events. The ordinance would require any person or organization in the City of Biloxi that plans on hosting an event to acquire a special…

Update on Biloxi panhandling ordinance

Recently the Biloxi City Council passed an ordinance to allow panhandling within the city limits after securing a license for the cost of $25. Some residents are concerned that the ordinance will enable panhandlers by giving them permission to continue…

Biloxi to discuss possible event ordinance

Between official city wide events and those hosted by outside organizations, Biloxi is one of the busiest cities in our state. This often creates hurdles for city management. This week, City Council may address some of those issues including: unexpected…

Shots fired into Biloxi home

Police are investigating gunshots that damaged a woman’s home in Biloxi. Police say a woman reported she was at home on Ahern Drive near Howard Avenue Sunday night when she heard multiple gunshots. She said one of the bullets struck…

Panhandling ordinance debate continues in Biloxi

Recent complaints from Biloxi residents regarding panhandlers in the area have sparked a debate with the City Council. At tonight’s meeting, residents expressed their complaints as City Council members discussed a new ordinance to be put in place to maintain…

Fatal train crash in Biloxi Sunday

A pedestrian was struck by a train in Biloxi Sunday morning. Shortly before 10, Biloxi police officers responded to the railroad tracks between the area of Veterans Boulevard and McDonnel Avenue. The investigation revealed that a 43-year-old black female from…