People in South Mississippi are stepping up to help. This week, students at Bayou View Elementary are collecting supplies to send to people in Ukraine. They’re collecting hygiene products like soap, toothbrushes, toothpaste, deodorant, as well as batteries, diapers, and first-aid supplies like bandages and pain killers. All items will be sent directly to Ukraine. It began with Brynlee Walker,…
This morning, News 25 spoke to drivers out and about at a Shell Gas Station in Biloxi. There, regular gasoline was $3.89 a gallon. While gas prices continue to soar, it’s causing plenty of heartache for many travelers. Spring break is coming up and summer is on the horizon, but traveling plans for many have been put on pause as…
A stationary front to the east will continue to be the focal point for showers and t-storms again today. The development over land will be elevated so we are not looking for any severe weather over land but it will need to be watched over marine areas. Thursday will bring a brief dry period with weak high-pressure moving into the…
First pitch for Game 2 of the Hancock Whitney Classic between Mississippi State and Texas Tech has been from 5 pm to 3 pm this afternoon at MGM Park. Both teams have agreed to move up the start time of the game due to a higher chance of rain later in the evening. Moving up the scheduled start time gives…
A stationary front to the east will continue to be the focal point for showers and t-storms again today. The development over land will be elevated so we are not looking for any severe weather over land but it will need to be watched over marine areas. Thursday will bring a brief dry period with weak high-pressure moving into the…
Biloxi, Miss. – Behind a career-high 12 strikeouts from Parker Stinnett and a nine-run bottom of the fourth inning, Mississippi State gave Texas Tech all it could handle in Tuesday’s 11-5 win. The Bulldogs are now 5-0 against the Red Raiders dating back to 2019. News 25’s Jeff Haeger has the highlights above from the heated midweek game! Categories: Local…
A family is startled after seeing their home surveillance Tuesday morning. A woman posted video of a truck slamming into parked cars in her driveway. It happened in the Magnolia Springs neighborhood off of Canal Road in Harrison County. The woman told News 25 the truck hit three of her vehicles, with one being totaled. She said they were able…
On Tuesday, four people were charged in connection to an aggravated assault in D’Iberville. D’Iberville Police responded to a gas station on Sangani Blvd. after a shooting was reported. Officers found one person had been shot in the shoulder. During the investigation, officers identified Dalton (21) and Hunter Caudell (17) as suspects in the case. They were picked up…
The cold front that brought morning showers returns northward as a warm front tonight, with steady or rising temperatures. Models indicate a weak surface low developing along the northward drifting warm front tonight. Activity will ramp up overnight with scattered showers and t-storms overnight into early Wednesday morning as the front does another about-face and swings back through the area….
The frontal boundary will stall just off the northern Gulf Coast thanks to high-pressure to the SE. Isolated rain with a few t-storms possible this morning with cloudy skies and breezy conditions through tonight. Models indicate a weak surface low developing along the northward drifting warm front tonight. Activity will ramp up overnight with scattered showers and t-storms overnight into…
Each year, the Howell and Gillom trophies are given to the top men’s and women’s college basketball players respectively in the state of Mississippi. This year, those two individual awards directly tied to team success. Starting with Mississippi State’s Iverson Molinar, taking home the Howell Trophy, beating out Jarkel Joiner out of Ole Miss and Tyler Stevenson out of Southern…
For the fourth time in five years, the Pearl River Wildcats are your Region XXIII Tournament champions by way of a 69-57 victory over Meridian on Saturday, immediately followed by a Powerade bottle celebration in the locker room. That also punches PRCC’s automatic bid to the NJCAA Tournament in Hutchinson, Kansas March 14th through the 19th. PRCC heads to Hutch…
The Harrison Central Girls Basketball program had to wait a long time to get back to the state championship game, making its first appearance since 2005 on Saturday. Meridian can certainly relate, also making its first return trip since 2005, setting the stage for this full circle 6A rematch that definitely lived up to the hype. But would history repeat…
The last time Mississippi State played a baseball game at MGM Park in 2020, it turned out to be the team’s last game of the entire season. Since then, the Bulldogs have battled through a global pandemic and even won a national championship as they get ready to make their long-awaited return to Biloxi in less than 24 hours. State…
The winners of the Hancock House Floats Contest are in. The winner for ‘Best Overall House’ is in Bay St. Louis. The award for ‘Best in Da Bay’ came down to three houses before a winner was chosen. The award for ‘Best Business in Hancock County’ goes to the Waveland Library. Winners were also announced for ‘Most Wonderful in Waveland’…
A dream took a Pass Christian man and his Godson on a 5,000 nautical mile trip across the sea. Have you ever wanted to leave your everyday life behind and go on an adventure? This was the dream of one Pass Christian man. He and his Godson did just that for the past six months. Now today, the two return…
A more-active weather pattern is shaping up this week. A cold front moves slowly through the area tonight with some early showers. As the surface low continue to lift northeastward, the cold front will continue to get pulled eastward today until it becomes parallel to the upper flow over our coastal waters overnight tonight. Models are indicating that general nature of…
Students at Harrison Central High School were able to get a glimpse into the life of a soldier with an Army Adventure semi-trailer that allowed hands-on experience with Army technology. The adventure simulator is a 60-foot semi-trailer with self-contained warrior exhibits and simulation systems. The students were able to experience various Army adventures such as flying a helicopter in the…
Hope Haven Children’s Advocacy Center in Waveland hosted an open house to celebrate their recent accreditation by the National Children’s Alliance. The celebration was also to raise community awareness of their mission and to give awards to local law enforcement who have gone above the calls of duty in working with Hope Haven Agency, making sure children are safe and…
A scary moment at the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport as a private plane made an emergency landing overnight. Five individuals are unharmed after a small private plane had to make an emergency landing at the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport Sunday night. Deputy Fire Chief Kermit Watson and the Combat Readiness Training Center Fire Department were on scene for the landing. “It came…
Fifty-one-year-old David Rester Jr. is the man who led law enforcement on a high-speed chase on I-10 through Hancock and Harrison counties Friday after robbing a Waveland bank. Rester is also connected to murder and armed robbery cases in Louisiana. By the end of the week, Rester will face an initial appearance in a Waveland municipal court on charges connected…
The City of Biloxi says it is a no for turning the Popp’s Ferry Bridge into a toll bridge. City officials have rejected a private developer’s proposal to replace the aging drawbridge with a new one funded by tolls. Mayor FoFo Gilich told the developer there just wasn’t enough support. Officials say the 43-year-old drawbridge is in need of repairs…
When an Ocean Springs man decided to propose to his girlfriend, he enlisted the help of a slippery friend. CJ the Dolphin was a big help during one of the live shows Saturday morning at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Gulfport. CJ swam up to the couple with a message printed on his toy. Kyle Simpson then got…
At Centennial Plaza in Gulfport, brides and grooms-to-be gathered for the Bridal Experience, sharing ideas, networking, and more. Photographers, videographers, and vendors showed out to talk to potential clients inside the plaza’s chapel. There were also DJs, florists, make up artists, door prizes, and plenty of drinks to go around. Each year the organizers treat it as their own special…