The Cruisin’ the Coast Kick Off Parade takes place in Long Beach today at 5:30 p.m. News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf is at the high school where some cruisers have already started to line up. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Cruisin’ the Coast
Moisture flow in advance of a cold front to the west will continue. The one positive that could keep us from seeing very heavy rain will be the instability, which is quite low. Rather thick cloud cover today should help slow down the warm up and thus we will not maximize the daytime heating. With that there will likely be…
Main forecast question is on rain but it is all related to the development and location of a cutoff low-pressure. This will have some greater impacts on the forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday if the low does dig into LA. As for today the main two features we are watching is the fronts progression as it continues to slowly work east-southeast. Moisture…
Showers and thunderstorms will be in the forecast through the next few days. The storms may be efficient rainmakers with a few spots easily picking up to 2 or 3 inches of rain in a short amount of time. This activity should wane during the evening hours as daytime heating begins to diminish. A weak cold front is expected to…
Showers and thunderstorms will be in the forecast through the next few days. The storms may be efficient rainmakers with a few spots easily picking up to 2 or 3 inches of rain in a short amount of time. This activity should wane during the evening hours as daytime heating begins to diminish. A weak cold front is expected to…
October has arrived, but it still won’t feel much like fall tonight with our mild and muggy weather. We will see a bit of a break as a cold front moves in next week, but that doesn’t do much for tonight. Expect more patchy fog, particularly inland, with a slightly warmer low near 72. Tomorrow afternoon’s high will still be…
Down in the 5A ranks, Gautier welcoming Long Beach. Gators coming off a week five loss to George County and taking out their frustration on the Bearcats. Gautier-62 Long Beach-7 Picayune-69 Vancleave-42 St. Martin-39 Hancock-14 St. Stanislaus-42 St. Patrick-0 Resurrection Catholic-42 Salem-6 George County-49 West Harrison-21 Moss Point-14 Stone-0 Greene County-42 Bay High-0 Poplarville-42 Purvis-7 East Central-36 Pearl River Central-7…
Another district clash in region 4 class 6A, Biloxi playing host to Harrison Central and a whole lot of red on the field tonight. Harrison Central-26 Biloxi-22 Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Friday Night Showcase, high school football, sports
Gulfport Admirals coming off a convincing 41-7 win over St. Martin while the Panthers are returning to their home turf following a two-point loss at Harrison Central last week. Gulfport-32 Pascagoula-14 Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: Friday Night Showcase, high school football, sports
District play is now underway for every school on the Gulf Coast which makes it that much harder to pick just one Game of the Week. D’Iberville hosting Ocean Springs on homecoming for a battle of the unbeatens. Home team Warriors 5-0, currently riding a 16-game regular season winning streak. Visiting Greyhounds also perfect with a mark of 4-0. Ocean…
October has arrived, but anyone who’s lived in South Mississippi for a while knows it’s still likely to be hot…and humid. We will see a bit of a break as a cold front moves in next week, but that doesn’t do much for tonight. Expect more patchy fog, particularly inland, with a slightly warmer low near 72. Tomorrow afternoon’s high…
Warrior Stadium is home to not only the News 25 Game of the Week, but perhaps the game of the week across the entire state. D’Iberville and Ocean Springs in a region 4 class 6A showdown is also a battle of the unbeatens. News 25’s Jeff Haeger has more. Categories: Friday Night Showcase, Local Sports, Sports Tags: d’iberville, Friday Night…
Those looking for some fun out on the water this weekend can head to Deer Island for the Mississippi Ski Riders Deer Island Takeover. The ski riding event is simply a meetup for jet-skiers to enjoy the outdoors and socialize. Meet up time will be at 11 a.m. Riders can group off into small groups and ride from any launch….
Singing River Gulfport held a ribbon cutting to unveil their third state-of-the-art Singing River Cancer Center. Singing River Gulfport Cancer Center focuses on an array of cancer care including cancer staging, early detection and diagnosis, and prevention and optimal treatment. To continue serving those across the Coast with the best treatment, the facility expanded their services. In just two weeks…
The local home-care agency Home Instead is looking to assist senior citizens in some new and improved ways. Home Instead is utilizing their new program called the ‘companionship diet’ to improve the quality of life for seniors. The program promotes nutritional healthy living to residents while giving them companionship. Home Instead Client Mary Bates said, “When you’re by yourself, it…
The Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence is beginning to spread awareness for Domestic Abuse Awareness Month. Today, the organization visited the Long Beach Police Department to place purple ribbons that symbolize abuse awareness onto the police patrol cars. The team will continue its purple ribbon distribution to other police departments along the Coast. Their next stop will be at Wiggins…
In the wake of former Gulfport Fire Chief Michael Beyerstedt’s retirement, Mayor Billy Hewes swore in Billy Kelley as his replacement Friday. The Gulfport City Council picked Deputy Chief Kelley last month just a few days after Beyerstedt’s announcement. Kelley, a Gulfport native, has served the department for twenty-one years and has held every sworn position in the department including…
The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol along with the Southern Mississippi Metro Enforcement Team arrested two Honduran nationals and seized six kilos of narcotics worth $170,000 in Ocean Springs last month. In the early morning hours of September 16th, a Gulfport station agent observed a suspicious vehicle heading westbound on I-10 in Ocean Springs and conducted a traffic stop. During…
We’re only a couple of days away from the start of Cruisin’ the Coast and Biloxi is getting ready to host a block party for both local fans of classic cars as well as out of towners. Biloxi Main Street Executive Director/ Downtown Services Manager Kay Miller has more. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Biloxi Block Party, Cruisin’ the…
Customers abandoned Bed, Bath, and Beyond last month and shares tumbled and Wall Streets reacts to the delay in an infrastructure vote in Washington. Joya Dass is at the NASDAQ with those stories and more in today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: business, morning business report
Who’s ready to take home this year’s belt and a pile of money? This year at the second annual Sheepshead Showdown they are offering two categories to compete in for cash and prizes and a belt: the rod and reel and dive spear fishing. The captain’s meeting will take place today at 7 p.m. at Wicked Fish Bait and Tackle….
A light show like no other is coming to Jones Park tonight. The Hancock Whitney Sea of Stars for the Mississippi Aquarium is a free event Friday from 5 to 9 p.m. Drones will be launched into the night forming alligators, dolphins, and sea turtles. This one-of-a-kind light show is choreographed to a soundtrack of classic music and pyrotechnics. Sea…
Today, MSDH is reporting an additional 822 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 46 deaths. Twelve of these deaths occurred between August 27th and September 29th. An additional 34 deaths occurred between December 22nd, 2020 and September 24, 2021. Mississippi’s total of COVID-19 cases is now 489,216 with 9,646 deaths. Categories: Local News, News Tags: COVID-19, health
Pulses of weak Energy from the west are expected to continue to aid a wet environment favorable for more isolated showers and thunderstorms. Isolated showers and thunderstorms may still form later than previous days and affect west of the local area. On Sunday an upper disturbance will push into the region with a surface cold front. This will bring elevated…