Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell on conditions in Jackson County
Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell is on the phone with an update in Jackson County.
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Weather conditions in Jackson County
Jacob Dickey from our sister station in Columbus is in Pascagoula with details on Tropical Storm Gordon.
Tracking Tropical Storm Gordon in Biloxi
News 25’s Jaylon Morris has an update on Tropical Storm Gordon in Biloxi.
Bayou Portage Bridge closed to marine traffic
According to Harrison County Bridge and Traffic Director Freddie Stienwinder , the Bayou Portage Bridge in Harrison county is closed to boat traffic until further notice.
Tropical Storm Gordon news conference
Governor Phil Bryant and other representatives of MEMA held a news conference at the Hancock County Emergency Management Office in Kiln. The conference updated the media on preparation and response efforts of the storm from state agencies and local leadership.…
Curfew in Harrison County from 7 p.m to 7 a.m.
Harrison County Emergency Managers, first responders as well as county and city officials met today to go over plans for Tropical Storm Gordon. Harrison County Emergency Management Director Rupert Lacy tells News 25 each storm is different and they have…
Mississippi Power prepares for Gordon
Mississippi Power is closely monitoring the development and progress of Tropical Storm Gordon which is forecast to impact areas along the Gulf Coast. Jeff Shepard with Mississippi Power is in studio to tell us more about how customers can keep…
Weather conditions in Jackson County
Jacob Dickey from our sister station in Columbus has updates on Gordon in Ocean Springs.
Biloxi, Mobile VA Clinics cancel, reschedule appointments ahead of Gordon
All remaining scheduled outpatient behavioral health, primary care, and specialty care appointments for Veterans at the Biloxi VA Medical Center and the Mobile VA Clinic today through noon Wednesday will be canceled and rescheduled, in an anticipation of landfall of…
Mississippi Power prepares for Gordon
Mississippi Power is closely monitoring the development and progress of Tropical Storm Gordon. Jeff Shepard with Mississippi Power tells News 25 customers can use the company’s online outage tools to report an outage, monitor the status of an outage, or…
Coast casinos to close; sheriff announces curfew
The Mississippi Gaming Commission has announced that Coast casinos will close today no later than 5 p.m. The sheriff of Harrison County, meantime, has announced that a curfew will be in effect from 7 p.m. until 7 a.m.
Keesler Federal Credit Union branch closings
Due to the impending hurricane, Keesler Federal Credit Union branches will observe the following schedule: All branches in Louisiana and South Mississippi (including Stone and Pearl River counties) closed today, Tuesday, September 4, at 1pm. The Louisiana and South Mississippi…
Video from Gulfport awaiting Gordon
Scenes from Gulfport awaiting Gordon
City of Gulfport curfew
Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes declares that a curfew exists within the municipal boundaries of the City of Gulfport starting at 7 p.m. on September 4th, 2018 and continuing until such time as the same is rescinded in writing. Any person…
Harrison County Emergency Management prepares for Gordon
Harrison County Emergency Management is continuing to prepare for the impact of Gordon and create a plan to make sure everyone stays safe. News 25’s Caroline Eaker is at the Harrison County Emergency Management Agency with more.
Evacuation shelters
The following facilities will be opened as evacuation shelters on Tuesday, September 4: Persons going to Evacuation shelters should bring food, medications, bedding and items needed for 24 hours. EVACUATION SHELTERS Adams County *Adams County Safe Room, 323 Liberty Rd,…
School closings, postponements, and updates
USM's Gulf Park Campus and Hattiesburg Campus are closed Wednesday, September 5th. Ocean Springs School District will be closed on Wednesday, September 5. Normal operations will resume on Thursday, September 6. Biloxi Public Schools will be closed tomorrow (9/5/18) and…
Edgewater Mall closing early
Edgewater Mall will close at 3 p.m. Tuesday September 4, 2018 due to Tropical Storm Gordon. Normal business hours will resume Wednesday September 5, 2018.
Preparing for Tropical Storm Gordon
Being prepared is key to staying safe when bad weather is heading our way. Tropical Storm Gordon has brought a hurricane warning and a storm surge warning to our area. Many locals across the Coast were out buying essential items…
Olive Garden gives back to first responders
Since 2002, Olive Garden has served more than 12,000 meals to first responders on Labor Day. This year is no different in D’Iberville. What better way to say thank you to those who serve us every day than with a…
Tropical Storm Gordon preparations
Sandbag locations are open across the Coast in preparation for Tropical Storm Gordon. News 25’s Gabby Easterwood is at Courthouse Pier where locals are taking precautions. Sandbags are just one way you can prepare for the possible flooding and heavy…
Generator safety tips
Generators typically top the list when it comes to hurricane preparedness so it’s critical those using them know how to do it properly. First, purchase a battery operated carbon monoxide detector to detect dangerous emissions from within the home, but…
Biloxi orders evacuation of harbors
It's official: Gordon is expected to make landfall on the Mississippi Gulf Coast on Tuesday night, and the National Weather Service has issued a hurricane warning, with the possibility of hurricane-force winds expected begining late Tuesday afternoon. All vessels in…
MEMA Preparing for Tropical Storm Gordon
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is coordinating preparations for Tropical Storm Gordon that is expected to begin affecting the state Tuesday afternoon. Hurricane and storm surge warnings are in effect for George, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, Stone, and counties.…