The warm front is now to the NE placing the area under the warm/moist unstable sector of this system. The synoptic and mesoscale pattern continues to support the development of an t-storm complex to the NW moving SE.T-storms through the overnight and early morning hours, but allow convection along the line to intensify and accelerate as it approaches our region…
Traffic on Interstate 10 near Exit 16 at Diamondhead is backed up while firefighters work on a fire that started in the tires of an 18-wheeler. Westbound motorists are down to one lane while the firefighters battle the blaze. Firefighters got the call about 4 a.m. The truck, carrying Happy Meal boxes, had its tires catch fire while traveling on…
The last two severe weather events were afternoon/evening scenarios, but this next one is set for tomorrow (Tuesday) morning. Severe weather is back on the slate after a nice 5-day break in the action, following the recent trend of about one per week. Showers arrive late tonight followed by thunderstorms entering from the west around daybreak. We are currently under…
D’Iberville freshman Julie Segroves has done it again, setting a new 6A varsity girls state pole vaulting record. She broke the record by jumping an incredible 13 feet. Segroves is the same young lady who broke the record last year as only an eighth grader. So, not only did she break the varsity record as a freshman, but she is…
This weekend, the MHSAA held the 2022 Powerlifting State Championship. For the boys, the 6A championship went to Gulfport High, Class 5A went to Lake Cormorant, 4A went to South Pike, 3A goes to Kossuth, 2A went to Velma Jackson, and 1A went to TCPS. For the girls, the 6A first place trophy went to the ladies at D’Iberville. In…
A superintendent forum was held for the two finalists for the Pascagoula-Gautier School District Superintendent position. Hosted by the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce, the candidates took turns answering questions about who they are and how they plan to grow the school district. One of the candidates, Dr. Christopher Williams, is currently the assistant superintendent at the Ocean Springs School…
Severe weather is back on the slate, following the recent trend of about one per week. Showers arrive late tonight followed by thunderstorms entered from the west around daybreak. We are currently under a level 2 & 3 (slight and enhanced) risk for severity Tuesday morning, with the higher threat in our northern counties (Pearl River, Stone, and George). The…
Tonight, the public gets to hear from the two finalists running for Pascagoula-Gautier School District Superintendent. News 25’s Sabria Reid is in Gautier with more. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Pascagoula-Gautier Superintendent Forum
The NCAA Men’s Tournament is coming to an end tonight with the National Championship game in New Orleans. News 25’s Jeff Haeger is in New Orleans with more. Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: basketball, National Championship, NCAA Men’s Basketball, sports
Coast Electric hosted their first energy fair since 2019. The purpose of the energy fair is to help customers get a better understanding of how to manage their energy use and cost. The event featured Coast Electric energy experts who were available to answer any questions about energy efficiency. The company’s electric vehicles were also on display, along with information…
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. To help spread awareness about this important issue, South Mississippi Child Advocacy Center is placing blue ribbons and pinwheels throughout South Mississippi. They’ve already decorated multiple businesses and city buildings. This morning, they decorated the Long Beach Police Department. Canopy Solutions Child Advocacy Center helps children who have been victims of felony child…
It’s getting to be that time of the year again, time to prepare for another war with mosquitos. The Harrison County Mosquito Control battles the bugs year-round by treating ditches with larvicide, but with warmer weather they are becoming more of a pest. When comparing the numbers of mosquitos caught from this year to last year, they’re seeing similar amounts,…
Dunkin has a new make up collection inspired by Elf Cosmetics and the weekend was full of flight chaos. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with those stories and more. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report
The Rapiscan Systems Classic has ended and a New Zealand golfer emerges victorious. Steven Alker coasted to his second PGA victory, winning by six shots. Alker hit a record 18 under at the Grand Bear Golf Course after the tournament moved from Fallen Oak Golf Course. Alker said, “I had a nice run; I think I birdied 10 and 11…
The Picayune Spring Street Festival drew a massive crowd to Pearl River County over the weekend, offering plenty to see and do. The two-day festival showcased classic cars, food, and music as nearly 200 craftsmen sold their goods in the downtown area. Along east and west Canal Street, droves of festival-goers flocked Picayune Main Street’s largest event of the year….
At Art in the Pass, visitors soaked up some local artistry. With a silent auction, plenty of booths and Celebrate the Gulf happening a stone’s throw away, War Memorial Park had plenty to do over the weekend. The festival ran from Saturday morning until Sunday afternoon, showcasing some of the best local talent. Each artist donated one piece to the…
‘Celebrate the Gulf’ kicked off at War Memorial Park on Saturday. This was the celebration’s 29th year and every year they help teach youth about wildlife on the Coast. Sharks, birds, fish, kids got up close and personal with many of these creatures while learning about their native habitats. There was also a poster contest and a children’s coloring contest,…
A Gulfport woman is still missing after a search team combed through four square miles of woods in the Lyman community over the weekend. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation issued a silver alert for 75-year-old Dorothy Burks a little under two weeks ago. Retired Coast Guard veteran George Ruiz and the Geaux Rescue Team helped family members look for Burks…
William Carey University Tradition Campus is looking forward to hosting their scholarship dinner. It is scheduled to be held April 26th at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center and will feature keynote speaker Dr. Ben Carson. William Carey’s Tradition Advancement Officer Jenifer Freridge is in studio with more. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: scholarship dinner, William Carey University
He’s been serving our community for more than 24 years, but now Gulfport Police Chief Chris Ryle is just days away from retirement. Chief Ryle stopped by the studio this afternoon to reflect on his time with the Gulfport Police Department. Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags: Chris Ryle, Gulfport Police Department
Today on Mom to Mom, we have a fun Easter activity for your kids. Tags: Mom to Mom
Mississippi Gulf Coast Pitching Coach Kaitlin Lee is ready to get back in the circle once again and not because she’s making a call to the bullpen. The MGCCC Hall of Famer has signed to play professionally with the Florida Vibe this summer, despite not having played in four years. Lee’s collegiate accomplishments speak for themselves as a former NJCAA…
Some bad news today for Ocean Springs alum Garrett Crochet who is likely to require Tommy John Surgery after an early exit to last night’s Cactus League game. An MRI revealing ligament damage to his throwing arm which is expected to put an end to the lefty’s 2022 campaign before it ever got started. A 2020 first round draft pick…
No April fools from Mother Nature this April 1st. It was an awesome day, and expect that to extend through tonight with more of an easterly flow holding low temps above 50 for the most part. There’s a little wrinkle in the Saturday morning forecast, but if you’re running the morning 5K at Pascagoula Beach Park, no worries. A weak…