After losing to the defending Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Bucs in week one, Mississippi State alum Dak Prescott has his Dallas Cowboys sitting pretty at 3-1 four weeks into the season. The former Bulldog is really hitting his mark in 2021, completing passes at a clip of more than 75 percent, good for second best in the league behind…
Enjoy a cup of coffee and great conversation with Gulfport Police Department this Wednesday, October 6th. In honor of National Coffee with a Cop Day, meet up with GPD at Boozer’s and Brew and a Café Too on 20th Avenue and 15th Street in downtown Gulfport near the aquarium. Officers will provide bagels as well as coffee. Come with questions…
Rain or shine, car enthusiasts gathered this evening in Long Beach to see a few of the thousands of cars in South Mississippi this week cruise through town. At 1 pm., cars began lining up at Long Beach High School for the 25th annual Long Beach Kickoff Parade. All participating cars were made in 1989 or earlier. Representatives from car…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agriculture Specialist announced today they discovered a butterfly larvae pest, known as the Saunders 1850, while inspecting a container of pineapples from Costa Rica at the Port of Gulfport last month. The larvae were discovered while conducting inspections at the port on Wednesday, September 2nd. The USDA positively identified the larvae as Saunders 1850, which…
Expect stormy weather to linger in South Mississippi through the evening, but it will eventually clear out. Exactly when is still a bit up in the air though. It looks to me as if this low will begin to weaken and get pulled into the upper levels, but it could stick around a bit longer. It’s not looking likely, but…
Many unique vehicles can be found during the Cruisin’ the Coast festivities, but not many are old bright yellow school buses. Cruisin’ Class is in session and Leander, Texas resident Noel Larson is the bus driver. Larson and his wife have come to Cruisin’ the Coast the past three years with some of his hot rod collection and his 1955…
American Car Street Promotions partnered with the Scarlet Pearl to host Autocross at the Coast Coliseum for the eighth year. With BF Goodrich’s ‘Share the Ride,’ adrenaline junkies ride next to a professional driver for the fastest 30 seconds of their life. Dozens of spectators gathered in the tri-level parking garage to enjoy the track from a bird’s eye view….
Rain or shine, the cars are out Cruisin’ the Coast and making a splash. A little rain isn’t stopping car lovers from Cruisin’ the Coast. This year, all eyes are on two cars: an orange 1957 Chevy Wagon and a black 1957 Chevy 210. The orange Chevy wagon belongs to Garret’s Rod Shop, a shop out of Columbus, Ohio. Karl…
The biggest record for Cruisers ever set was in 2019 with 8,620. As event organizers are expecting to surpass that they’re thrilled to see how far Cruisin’ has come. When it was first started in 1996, there were 374 cars registered. Having grown that number significantly and expected to make their way to three counties and 11 cities, they are…
In Gulfport, Cruisin’ the Coast volunteers were up bright and early at Centennial Plaza, also known as Cruise Central, preparing for registration. Last names that begin with A through K can pick up their packet today. On Tuesday, Cruisers with the last names L through Z can drive on by. Last year was the only year that Cruisin’ the Coast…
There’s a new concert event coming to South Mississippi called the Boulevard Music Festival. Founder Christian Burge has more. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Boulevard Music Festival
A local group of jet skiers hit the water around Deer Island Saturday with a takeover involving at least 30 riders. The riders created their own routes from the Biloxi Marina and other areas to meet up at Deer Island, just a short distance offshore. The group formed about six months ago and already has more than 400 members ready…
Around a thousand Jeeps took over the Long Beach Marina Sunday to warm up for a long week of Cruisin’ the Coast. Jeepin for a Cause was one of many kickoff events along Highway 90 as Jeepin the Coast dedicated its first ride of the week to breast cancer awareness month. The Jeep enthusiasts donated money from merchandise sales to…
Rain and an overcast sky didn’t dampen the spirits of car enthusiasts determined to make the most of Gulfport’s View the Cruise Sunday in downtown. Drivers gathered for the event that once started as a block party, but now covers the entire downtown area. Live music and classic cars attracted thousands of spectators, even Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes broke out…
So far this season, the New Orleans Saints have been a tale of two teams and that trend continued in Sunday’s 27 to 21 overtime home loss to the New York Giants. After 637 days since the last capacity crowd here at the now Caesars Superdome black and gold fans certainly got their money’s worth in the overtime game nobody…
Many restaurants are planning on maintaining their street-side dining set ups throughout the winter and more bosses are limiting work from home with kids. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with those stories and more in today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business
Today on Mom to Mom, we have more ways to simplify your meal planning. Tags: Mom to Mom
On Mondays 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 introduce you to Joshua, a young man who likes to write. If you’re interested in adopting Joshua, you can visit the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services website at MDCPS.MS.GOV and…
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…