On Mondays here on News 25, we feature children from Mississippi hoping to get adopted in our Grant me Hope segment made possible by Caring Hearts Counseling Services. Today, we’re introducing you to Terrance, who enjoys sports, fishing and hopes to join the military one day. If you’re interested in adopting Terrance, you can visit the Mississippi Department of Child…
Today on Mom to Mom, we are making gratitude pumpkins for the month of November. Categories: Mom to Mom
Clear skies and high-pressure to the north will shape the forecast though Wednesday evening. Colder and drier air mass will begin to modify later today with the high-pressure beginning to move to the NE. The next front will move in from the NW Thanksgiving Day. Cloud coverage will increase with warmer temperatures back in the 70s Thursday. A late afternoon…
Highlights by News 25’s Jeff Haeger from Gulfport’s 63-52 defeat to Madison-Ridgeland Academy in the video above! Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: 4-star recruit, ADMIRALS, Gulfport, high school basketball, Josh Hubbard, Madison-Ridgeland Academy, MRA, sports, Thanksgiving tournament
A cold front has moved through most of the forecast area, and will be well east of the area by late tonight. Post frontal low clouds are finally moving out. For tonight, we should be looking at mostly clear skies which will continue into Monday. Models indicate a tight surface pressure gradient across our area tonight in the wake of…
Highlights by News 25’s Jeff Haeger from the 1-1 draw between Gulfport and Ocean Springs in the video above! Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: ADMIRALS, Greyhounds, Gulfport, high school soccer, Kate Smith, Ocean Springs, Ole Miss, signee, sports
Ocean Springs author Joy Gough launched her book ‘Bailee One ‘down’ right special girl’ just in time to celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month. The book is about Bailee Edwards, who is now a Biloxi High tenth grader. She loves to dance and cheer. Bailee has Down Syndrome but hasn’t let that stop her from exceeding mile stones and blossom into…
Southern Miss has used 10 different players at quarterback this season, creating a depth chart situation unlike anything most college football programs have ever seen. On Friday at Louisiana Tech, USM started running back Frank Gore, Jr. at quarterback, who filled in admirably going 4/8 for 75 yards and two touchdowns (both to Jason Brownlee) to just one interception. He…
A turkey giveaway is happening right now in Gulfport. It just started at 5pm– first come first serve until all the turkeys are gone. News 25’s Sabria Reid has more. Categories: Local News, News Tags: giveaway, Gulfport, Singing River Health System, thanksgiving, Turkey, turkey giveaway
In a battle of perhaps the league’s most stout run defense against one of the league’s most prolific rushing attacks, the New Orleans Saints came up on the short side of strength versus strength in Week 11. The Black and Gold never led in Sunday’s 40-29 road loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, in which they gave up more rushing yards…
The wait is almost over. There’s just four more days until Jones Park in Gulfport is transformed into a winter wonderland every night until the New Year for the 7th Annual Harbor Lights Winter Festival. The #1 Christmas Display in the State, according to Only In Your State, is back for the first time in two years after damage from…
A cold front has moved through most of the forecast area, and will be well east of the area by late tonight. Post frontal low clouds are finally moving out. For tonight, we should be looking at mostly clear skies which will continue into Monday. Models indicate a tight surface pressure gradient across our area tonight in the wake of…
Holiday cheer is once again in the air. That means its the season of Christmas trees, family gatherings, holiday shopping and an increase in criminal activity. “Honestly, it’s a lot more the crime of opportunity. We need to make sure we’re keeping things out of view in our cars, parking in safe well lit areas and just being aware of…
One of the Mississippi Aquarium’s most beloved residents is now the inspiration for an original children’s musical. News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf was live from the aquarium this morning and has more. Categories: Community Headlines, Featured, Harrison County, Local News, WXXV Team Tags: Banner, Lynn Meadows Discovery Center, Mississippi Aquarium, Mississippi State University, theatre
Cooler and drier air moves into the area behind the cold front, and tonight provides somewhat of a challenge regarding forecast lows. Even though it’s in the relative near term, model spreads remain fairly large at 8 to 10 degrees between high and low members. Tuesday afternoon will be on the cool side with highs in the mid-60s and Tuesday…
Biloxi Police are investigating a shooting on Sunday night that left one dead and another in critical condition. Biloxi’s Criminal Investigations Division said in a press release that officers responded to the 2000 block of Lawrence Street about 10:50 p.m. in reference to a report of gunshots. When officers arrived, they found a female who was deceased from an apparent…
As a cold front moves through the area, spotty rain will be in the forecast until mid-morning. Cooler and drier air moves into the area behind the front, and Monday night provides somewhat of a challenge regarding forecast lows. Even though it`s in the relative near term, model spreads remain fairly large at 8 to 10 degrees between high and…
A cold front in the region will moves through the forecast area late tonight into early Monday morning. We will have a 50 to 60% chance of rain for much of the area overnight. A few rumbles of thunder are possible, but strong or severe storm development is not expected. Dry conditions then follow through Tuesday as high pressure builds…
Picayune never left any doubt in its second round playoff game, taking down Brookhaven, 28-3. The Maroon Tide are the highest-scoring team on the Coast heading into its South State bout with Laurel the day after Thanksgiving. Watch the highlights shot by News 25’s Rick Gogreve above! Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Friday Night Showcase, Golden Tornadoes,…
The Hornets scored 21 unanswered points in the first half, en route to a 21-12 win over Mendenhall. The third round victory sends Poplarville to the 4A South State title game for the sixth consecutive season. Watch the highlights shot by News 25’s Grace Boyles above! Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Friday Night Showcase, high school football,…
On Friday night, Ocean Springs fell just short of advancing to the South State title game for the first time in 12 years, by way of a 28-21 defeat to Oak Grove. The Greyhounds scored 21 points in the first 13 minutes of the game, but the reigning state champion Warriors defense came up strong the rest of the way….
A cool and quiet start to the weekend is in store for the region as we remain in a post- frontal airmass under zonal flow aloft. However, an increase in cloud cover is expected from easterly maritime wind flow, which should allow dewpoints to rise into the 50s by tomorrow afternoon. A couple of isolated showers cannot be ruled out…
Ocean Springs and its local businesses are getting ready for the Christmas season with its ‘By Golly, Be Jolly’ campaign. Lights will be up, events will be hosted, and Santa and Elves might even be spotted. The first of the campaign’s many events will be Small Business Saturday which will be held on November 27th from 10 a.m. to 5…
A cool and quiet start to the weekend is in store for the region as we remain in a post- frontal airmass under zonal flow aloft. However, an increase in cloud cover is expected from easterly maritime wind flow, which should allow dewpoints to rise into the 50s by tomorrow afternoon. A couple of isolated showers cannot be ruled out…