2/18 - Rob Knight's "Cloudy & Damp" Afternoon Forecast
Rain is out of the area but the cloud coverage and gusting winds will continue through early Friday morning...
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Biloxi Shuckers host blood drive at MGM Park
Blood drives have been in high demand throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and now the Biloxi Shuckers baseball organization joined forces with the American Red Cross today to lend a helping hand. Blood donors filed through the Shuckers’…
Curfew for minors made permanent in Moss Point
The City of Moss Point has made the night-time curfew for minors permanent. The board of aldermen made the decision during yesterday’s meeting. New curfew times are 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. from Sunday through Thursday and…
Ladidaa Boutique wins first place in Yardi Gras
After Mardi Gras was canceled, residents along the Gulf Coast decided to host a Yardi Gras to still celebrate the Mardi Gras season. The Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum asked for everyone to decorate their homes or…
March of the Mayors: Cities collecting for food pantries
While carnival season is officially over, there is one event that’s still going on. That’s the March for Mayor. It’s happening in each coastal city and in the City of Biloxi they’re collecting cans of tuna. It’s…
Memorial Hospital named best hospital for cancer care
Memorial Hospital in Gulfport has been named one of America’s best hospitals for cancer care by the Women’s Choice Award. Memorial is in the top four percent of hospitals offering cancer care. Listed as one of 410…
Mississippi residents receive first dose COVID-19 vaccine at the Coast Coliseum
Today at the Coast Coliseum, the National Guard planned to vaccinate 500 Mississippi residents with their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. COVID-19 appointments canceled Monday due to freezing weather have been rescheduled to this coming Saturday.…
Improvements coming to Lighthouse Park in Pascagoula
The Lighthouse Park in Pascagoula will be getting some improvements soon thanks to tidelands funds. The city was recently awarded $450,000 in tidelands funds from the Department of Marine Resources. Engineers are continuing to work on a…
New life coming to downtown area in Pascagoula
New life is literally flowing into the downtown area of Pascagoula in an overall revitalization effort that started more than a decade ago, but is now gaining momentum. Pascagoula business owner Richard Chenoweth always sees the glass…
Pine Hills Nursery offers tips for caring for plants during cold weather
Winter plant care has become a common topic on Facebook gardening groups as most of the country is experiencing freezing temperatures. The plant experts at Pine Hills Nursery in Pass Christian share some tips to keep your…
Tips for staying warm and safe on a budget
Most people want to stay warm and keep their heating bill low throughout the winter months. Here are some tips on how to stay warm, safe, and on a budget. People here in South Mississippi are not…
Biloxi Shuckers Blood Drive underway at MGM Park
Blood drives have been in high demand throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and now the Biloxi Shuckers baseball organization is joining in and lending a helping hand. News 25’s Grant Chighizola is at MGM Park with more on…
Coast residents attend Ash Wednesday Mass
After Fat Tuesday, the Lenten season begins. For some parishioners on our Coast that means attending mass on Ash Wednesday. During a typical Ash Wednesday Mass, ashes are smeared across the foreheads of believers in the sign…
Delayed Mardi Gras celebration at Charles L. Walker Senior Center
Just like that leftover king cake at the house, there’s still some partying to do to celebrate Fat Tuesday. Folks at the Charles L. Walker Senior Center in Gulfport were ‘Tardy to the Mardi,’ but it wasn’t…
Fatal accident on Highway 49 claims the life of Gulfport man
State Troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash at 9:32 pm Tuesday, February 16, 2021, in Harrison County on US-49 in Saucier near Old 49 intersection that claimed the life of a Gulfport resident. Troopers on scene reported that a passenger…
Gulfport PD searching for burglary suspect
The Gulfport Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a burglary suspect. Police say the individual is suspected of several vehicle burglaries near Fleetwood Drive. Those burglaries happened yesterday between 5:28 a.m. and 6:16 a.m.…
Rush Limbaugh, ‘voice of American conservatism,’ has died
By The Associated Press PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Rush Limbaugh, the talk radio host who ripped into liberals, foretold the rise of Donald Trump and laid waste to political correctness with a merry brand of malice that made him…
Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum announces ‘Yardi Party’ winners
One of the ways the Gulf Coast adapted its Mardi Gras celebrations this year was by encouraging residents to go all out with their purple, green, and gold decorations. The Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum announced its…
MSU announces new food research facility
Mississippi State University is expanding their research footprint with the announcement of a new facility in Jackson County. Jackson County and Mississippi State have joined forces to place a research center near the heart of one of…
Zeta grants available for rental assistance through Salvation Army
The Salvation Army has acquired a grant to provide relief to those affected by Hurricane Zeta. This grant money is available to those in need in the lower six counties of Mississippi and the funds are primarily…
Two weeks left to apply for Hurricane Zeta disaster relief
The deadline for Mississippians to apply for federal disaster assistance is March 1st, 2021. Victims in George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, and Stone counties can register with FEMA in several ways: By visiting disasterassistance.gov By using the…
Margaritaville resort to reopen March 10th
Hurricane Zeta repairs are nearly complete at Margaritaville Resort in Biloxi. The category two storm caused heavy damage to the business back in late October, but now Margaritaville is set to reopen March 10th. Tessy Lambert, a…
‘Ashes to Go’ event canceled this year due to COVID-19
With Fat Tuesday coming to an end, the official start of Lent begins tomorrow on a day known as Ash Wednesday. Every year for the past six years, four or five pastors from different churches gather in…
Driving safely on icy bridges
As record-breaking cold weather continues to grip most of the country, many interstates and highways have been shut down due to icy conditions. With another shot of freezing temperatures possible this week, MDOT is urging drivers to…