Warm weekend temps primed the atmosphere for storms. We broke a record-high Saturday, and came within a degree of tying one Easter Sunday. Despite night-time arrival, some severe storms still made it into our forecast area. This cold front will clear the area entirely shortly after midnight, dropping temperatures to the mid 60s by daybreak. Although it’ll be rather warm…
We’re looking good tonight with lows remaining mild in the upper 60s. A few severe storms with 1”-2” hail popped up to our north near Hattiesburg and Columbia Friday afternoon, and there is some concern that those atmospheric conditions could drift south this holiday weekend. Moisture increasing over the weekend will bring an increasingly-unstable environment with the threat showers and…
POPLARVILLE, Miss. — The No. 2 Wildcats stayed hot in Friday’s doubleheader sweep over Itawamba, thanks in large part to West Harrison alum Taylor Woodcock and his 7 RBI in a 15-7 run-rule Game 1 victory. Pearl River went on to take Game 2, 5-2. PRCC has now won eight out of its last nine games, and has yet to…
BILOXI, Miss — The Biloxi Shuckers extended their unbeaten start to the 2022 campaign with a 7-3 win over the Mississippi Braves on Friday night, improving their record to a perfect 7-0. The Shuckers are one of the best teams in all of Minor League Baseball, as the only undefeated Double-A team, and one of just two undefeated MiLB teams…
For the second time in 2022, the city of Pascagoula put on their Third Friday event on Delmas Ave. The event featured a variety of activities for the family including pictures with the Easter bunny, face painting, cornhole, live music, vendors and more. The city brought back the Third Friday block party last month after stopping it for a while….
Today the Mississippi Aquarium held their spring camp. Campers were out casting their fishing rods this morning at Jones Park. The hands-on informative lesson taught kids about the state’s fishing regulations while they caught local species. The kids learned about how to fish responsibly and how they can help maintain our local ecosystems. They don’t have any more spots available…
The oldest hotel in Mississippi is now home to Field’s Steak and Oyster Bar. The historic Old Magnolia Hotel was also home to the Mardi Gras museum. The restaurant is guaranteed to bring customers the same feel and food as the original Field’s Steak and Oyster Bar in Bay St. Louis. The steak and oyster bar is located in the…
St. Peter’s By-The-Sea in Gulfport held two Good Friday services. Members of the church packed the pews for the afternoon service – listening to Father Jason Sanders who led them through his sermon and in prayer. Father Sanders – who’s in his 7th year at St. Peter’s – says he is feeling blessed this year as the congregation is…
Three Philadelphia, Mississippi high school students are charged with aggravated assault after Neshoba Central football players were shot with pellets and BB’s during practice Thursday. Today – Neshoba County sheriff Eric Clark said the players had minor injuries. One was shot in the ankle and one in the back. An X-ray showed a third player has a pellet lodged near…
The city of Pascagoula is hosting their third Friday celebration with a little bit of an Easter Twist. News 25’s Rick Gogreve is live at the party to tell us what it’s all about. Categories: Local News, News
The former Diamondhead city councilman appeared in a preliminary hearing in Hancock County Court before Judge S. Trent Favre – and the court established that there was probable cause to send the case to a grand jury. A Hancock County investigator took the witness stand to say that Alan Moran groped a 17-year-old while the two were on duty in…
A departing high-pressure system will result in winds veering to the southeast today, bringing the humidity back to the area. We’re looking good tonight with lows remaining mild in the upper 60s. Moisture increasing over the weekend will bring showers and thunderstorms. The threat of severe storms will be very low Saturday, with a slight risk Easter Sunday as the…
The Mississippi Aquarium offers close encounters with the animal ambassadors. Meet Todd. He’s a green-winged Macaw that loves to dance and is an ambassador for others just like him in the wild. The Aquarium hopes that by coming to their facility and meeting their animals, people will form a special bond and encourage conservation efforts around the Coast and around…
Next time you drive by the Courthouse Road Pier, you may notice some new, bright trash cans. Audubon has partnered with Harrison County Sand Beach Authority to begin a pilot study project by installing these bright red lids on trash receptacles. Audubon hopes the eye-catching lids will encourage beach-goers to deposit garbage in the new trash cans while simultaneously adding…
A departing high-pressure system will result in winds veering to the southeast today, bringing the humidity back to the area.Ample moisture will be in place each day will bring showers/t-storms and threat of severe storms will be very low. Tomorrow, a fast moving disturbance will slide into the region, and this feature will once again produce sufficient upper level support for…
A zonal flow regime will remain in place across the Gulf South both today and tomorrow in the mid and upper levels. In the low levels, a departing high-pressure will result in winds veering to the southeast today. This low level southeast flow regime should then linger into tomorrow. Ample moisture will be in place each day will bring showers/t-storms and…
In the short term it’s looking nice. Last night’s cold front has moved offshore and weakened, but it won’t go far. Skies will remain least partially clear tonight with lower humidity. That near-full moon should be visible at times. Expect a comfy night in the lower 60s with perhaps a stray morning sprinkle. Moisture never gets very far offshore, and…
Out of 120 Minor League Baseball teams, the Biloxi Shuckers are one of just two still undefeated. Or at least they were before tonight’s home game against the Mississippi Braves. Shuckers coming in with a perfect mark of 5-0, same as the Single-A affiliate of the Twins, the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels. Shuckers stay perfect 6-0 to start the season…
Before the start of the NBA season, Moss Point alum Devin Booker made a trip back to his old stomping grounds to unveil two refurbished basketball courts in the same community he still calls home. Less than seven months later, he’s the best player on the best team in the league. The Phoenix Suns have had the best regular season…
Well, some hoppin’ good times were going on at the Barksdale Pavilion in Jones Park this evening with an Easter egg hunt ran by the Gulfport Police Department. Gulfport PD threw this event to help get more involved with the community around them. The event was supposed to be on the grass field, but the rain from last night left…
The City of Ocean Springs is maintaining the small-town charm while rebranding to be more accommodating to residents. Mayor Kenny Holloway’s first State of the City Address suggests Ocean Springs is heading in the right direction. Ocean Springs is a city with 13 annual festivals and an ‘A’ rated school district. Infrastructure projects, like the sports complex, construction on 1515…
Last night’s cold front has moved offshore and weakened, but it won’t go far. Skies will at least partially clear tonight with lower humidity. Expect a comfy night in the lower 60s with a stray shower possible. Moisture never gets very far offshore, and as the surface high shifts east of the area, onshore flow returns on Friday with dew…
GreenPal is a new lawn care service app that launched in Gulfport this week that connects homeowners with local vetted lawn care professionals. Homeowners can list their lawns with their service date and lawn care needs. Vetted lawn care pros can bid on their properties based on the Google Street and aerial images and any other lawn details the homeowner…
The long-awaited Bayview Boardwalk in Biloxi nears its completion date and if you didn’t know, the boardwalk is already open to the public. Construction started on the $2 million project, paid for with GOMESA Funds, in January of last year. The walkway stretches from Forrest Avenue to Kensington Drive offering a third of a mile for pedestrians to stroll or…