1 PM Update on Hurricane Nate
Destructive winds and life threatening storm surge likely tonight...
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Mississippi Power gearing up for Nate
Power crews across South Mississippi are gearing up as Nate gets ready to hit the Gulf Coast. Mississippi Power tells News 25 they have been monitoring Nate over the week. They have called in about 800 additional personnel that include…
Shelters to open Saturday afternoon
Five shelters are scheduled to open Saturday afternoon at 2 for those individuals who feel vulnerable because of the threat of Tropical Storm Nate. . . . . The shelters, as announced this evening by the Harrison County Emergency Agency:…
Local authorities preparing for storm
With Tropical Storm Nate approaching fast, it’s important for residents to be safely secure and well prepared if the worst comes to worst. Residents along the Coast are preparing by stocking up supplies, keeping their gas tank full, and keeping…
Gulfport Music Festival in full swing
Thousands of people are out enjoying themselves at the Gulfport Music Festival. News 25’s Taylor Rubach joins us at Jones Park to tell us more on the event and the major changes that went into effect due to Tropical Storm…
Pascagoula police investigating bank robbery
Pascagoula Police Department is investigating a bank robbery that occurred Friday afternoon October 6, 2017 at 5:11 p.m. at the Hancock Bank located 3939 Denny Ave in Pascagoula. A lone white male approached the teller and handed them a note…
Bait shop and boats move to higher ground in Ocean Springs
In preparation for the storm, boaters are relocating their vessels to higher grounds all over the Coast. Nate has forced the entire bait shop at Ocean Springs Harbor to pack up and move in order to stay out of the…
AT&T Networks Prepared For Tropical Storm Nate
AT&T has started its storm preparedness process as we closely monitor Tropical Storm Nate. Over the next few days, the storm is expected to impact the Gulf Coast from Louisiana to the Alabama/Mississippi coast. Preparation includes topping off fuel generators,…
CTA Fixed Route Service – Hurricane Nate
On Saturday October 7, 2017 Coast Transit Authority (CTA) will operate regularly scheduled fixed route bus service from 4:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. There will not be any fixed route bus service on Sunday, October 8, 2017. CTA plans to…
Cruisers react to Nate
As a result of weather issues associated with the incoming tropical system, Cruisin’ the Coast officials have decided to condense the remaining events in this year’s cruise. Cruisers did not let the abbreviated weekend schedule stop them from enjoying the…
Bay St. Louis state of emergency
Bay St. Louis Mayor Mike Favre declared a state of emergency due to potential tropical weather this weekend from Nate. Favre issued the proclamation just after 9:30 a.m. this morning. Bay St. Louis braces for impact as Tropical Storm Nate…
City of Gulfport trash services go as scheduled
City of Gulfport trash services will go as scheduled Saturday.
D'Iberville Marina mandatory evacuation
Mandatory Evacuation Notice: all vessels must be removed from the D’Iberville Marina no later than 12:00pm October 7, 2017.
Tropical Storm Nate update
News 25’s Tanner Stewart has details on Tropical Storm Nate.
MDOT Provides Safety Tips for Nate
As Tropical Storm Nate moves into the Gulf of Mexico, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) advises the traveling public to prepare in advance, stay informed and know what actions to take to stay safe during and after severe weather…
Preparing vehicles for tropical storm
As the storm approaches and residents gear up for the worst, they are also trying to keep their tanks full. Many gas stations on the Coast have been seeing long lines to get gas all day. There are other gas…
Shopping ahead of the storm
As Tropical Storm Nate approaches, residents across the Gulf Coast are stocking up. Stores like Sam’s Club and Academy Sports are expecting customers throughout the weekend to get prepared for the storm with supplies and other necessities. Academy Sports Gulfport…
Governor Bryant, EMA officials address Nate
As Nate moves closer to the Coast, state officials are telling residents it’s best to prepare for the worst. Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant joined Harrison County emergency officials to address the storm during a press conference in Gulfport this morning.…
First Baptist Gulfport Sunday ministry activities and worship services canceled
In light of current projected weather conditions for Sunday, October 8th, all First Baptist Gulfport Sunday ministry activities and worship services have been canceled. If you need assistance before or after the storm, please call or text the emergency after…
Meet ‘Pluggie’ at the Gulfport Fire Department
Gulfport Fire Department introduces their new toy ‘Pluggie’ to a group of kids from Christian Collegiate Academy. ‘Pluggie’ is a life-size robotic fire hydrant which talks, moves, and most importantly teaches kids about fire safety. Students were in awe over…
Long Beach School District closed Monday
Due to the uncertainty of Tropical Storm Nate, Long Beach School District will be closed on Monday, October 9th.
Jackson County voluntary evacuation
Tropical Storm Nate, expected to turn into a hurricane, is expected to hit our area during the late hours of Saturday night and early morning Sunday. Evacuation is voluntary for all low lying areas of Jackson County and it's cities…
Traffic for Gulfport Music Festival
With the two days of Gulfport Music Festival combined into tonight only, traffic may be a concern for concertgoers as well as Cruisers here on the Coast. Additional police officers will be staffed at the event which is expected to…
Long Beach Harbor Evacuation
Long Beach Harbor is under a mandatory evacuation due to the Hurricane Nate. We are requesting all Long Beach Harbor boat owners evacuate the harbor by 2 PM Saturday. Long Harbor will close at 6 PM Saturday evening. Please call…