Keeping safe during cold weather
When it gets cold like this and we think of fires, it’s usually about how to light one in our fire places, but when the temperature drops, potential fire hazards go up. In a matter of seconds,…
Betting update for the National Championship Game
It’s almost National Championship football time between Alabama and Ohio State and that means bettors have made their way to local sportsbooks to place their bets on the matchup. Draft Kings at Scarlet Pearl Sports Book Manager…
Biloxi PD searching for missing person Melinda Beane
The Biloxi Police Department is requesting your assistance in helping to locate a reported Missing Person. 70-year-old Melinda Beane was reportedly last seen at about 10:30 a.m. at the Beau Rivage Casino. She was last seen wearing a black jacket…
Wild Acres celebrates first birthday of baby sloth
The baby sloth at Wild Acres is one! The birthday celebration was shared with supporters online. Sammy the Sloth hung around for his birthday. The crew at Wild Acres went live on Facebook to share his birthday…
‘Your CBD Store’ celebrations anniversary
It’s CBD Awareness Month and Your CBD Store in Ocean Springs is celebrating its one-year anniversary with customers and community members. Helping people reach their personal health goals is the mission of Natalie Goff, part owner of…
Salvation Army Cold Weather shelters open until January 12th
The Salvation Army’s cold weather shelters are open through the night of January 12th. This includes the Salvation Army Gulfport Outreach Center on 22nd Street in Gulfport and the Pascagoula Corp and Social Services center on Nathan…
Dr. Jay Willis announces Pascagoula mayoral campaign
On Thursday, current Pascagoula Mayor Dr. Steve Demetropoulos announced on Facebook he will not be running for re-election this spring. Following this announcement, Dr. Jay Willis declared via a press release Saturday that he will be throwing…
Mississippi Highway Patrol investigating fatal accident that claimed the lives of two in Harrison County
State Troopers responded to a head-on collision on Interstate 10 West near the 31-mile marker involving three vehicles in Harrison County, Sunday, January 10th, 2021 at 1:06 a.m. that claimed the life of two individuals. State Troopers said it appeared…
1/11 - Rob Knight's "Cold & Gloomy" Afternoon Forecast
A cloudy afternoon as the wind chill will be in the upper 30s...
Man arrested in Mobile in connection to Moss Point bank robbery
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV) — A man suspected in the robbery of a Moss Point bank on Friday has been arrested, authorities say. On Friday, January 8, 2021, at just after 3:30 p.m., police say a man walked into the…
Mississippi Dept. of Health reports 1,227 new COVID-19 cases, 19 deaths Monday morning
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(WXXV) — The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting an additional 1,227 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 19 deaths as of Monday, January 11, 2021. One death was reported in Harrison County. In the southernmost six counties of…
Mississippi Dept. of Health reports 1,648 new COVID-19 cases, 98 deaths Tuesday morning
(WXXV) — The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting an additional 1,227 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 19 deaths as of Monday, January 11, 2021. One death was reported in Harrison County. In the southernmost six counties of Mississippi, the numbers of COVID-19 cases were as follows: George — 1,897 (17 new) Hancock […]
Mississippi Dept. of Health reports 1,193 new COVID-19 cases, 51 deaths Tuesday morning
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(WXXV) — The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting an additional 1,227 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 19 deaths as of Monday, January 11, 2021. One death was reported in Harrison County. In the southernmost six counties of Mississippi, the numbers of COVID-19 cases were as follows: George — 1,897 (17 new) Hancock […]
1/11 - Rob Knight's "Wet, Cold & Windy" Mid-Morning Forecast
A cold and wet start to the day as the rain/snow line is well north of the area...
Analysis: Health care, education, incentives on 2021 agendas for Mississippi lawmakers
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — With the Mississippi legislative session just beginning, officials are starting to reveal their public policy wish lists, including proposals to increase teacher pay and improve the availability of health care…
Harrah’s Gulf Coast Career Fair
Jobs are hard to come by in the middle of a global pandemic, but Harrah’s Gulf Coast now has 40 job openings for Gulf Coast residents. Harrah’s is hosting a career fair that was held today and…
Ask the Expert: Second Stimulus update
It looks like brighter days are ahead for those who are receiving money in the second round of stimulus checks. About two-thirds of the second round of stimulus payments have hit Americans’ bank accounts. Fifty-nine percent of…
Singing River Federal Credit Union in Moss Point all clear after bomb threat
Moss Point, MS: On January 8, 2021 at approximately 3:30 p.m., Singing River Federal Credit Union received a bomb threat at their Moss Point office located at 6006 Highway 63, Moss Point, MS. A male came into the lobby, demanded…
Former News 25 employee recounts Capitol chaos
One of our own, former News 25 Production Assistant and USM Gulf Coast Film School graduate Daniele ‘Dani’ Bolf was actually working at the United States Capitol when the chaos erupted and gunfire broke out in Washington,…
Man struck and killed by train in Ocean Springs identified
A man was struck and killed Thursday morning by a train in Ocean Springs. The victim has been identified as 57-year-old Dale A. Hammond of Ocean Springs. Police responded to the railroad tracks near Cherokee Glenn where the incident happened.…
Gulfport Neighborhood Walmart to temporarily close until January 10th
The Gulfport Walmart Neighborhood Market location at 11333 Highway 49 closed today at 2 p.m. as part of a company-initiated program to allow third party cleaning crews time to thoroughly clean and sanitize the building. The location will remain closed…
1/8 - Rob's "Very Cold" Friday Afternoon Forecast
Clearings skies will begin this afternoon as below seasonal temperatures continue...
1/8 - Rob Knight's "Below Seasonal Conditions" Friday Morning Forecast
A cold start as cloud coverage continues trough much of the region...
Prepping for possible wintery weather
Forecasters are saying there is a potential wintery precipitation in some parts of the south over the weekend, including some parts of Mississippi. While most of the year the only weather Gulf Coast residents have to worry…