SUMMARY: Chief meteorologist Eric Johnson updates the South Mississippi weather forecast, noting an expanded dense fog advisory for Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, and Pearl River counties. Expect fog to develop overnight, especially near water. While rain is forecast for Friday morning, heavy precipitation will likely remain to the north and west, with minor amounts expected in South Mississippi. Temperatures will start in the 60s and rise into the 70s, though coastal areas may remain cooler due to lingering fog. Looking ahead, temperatures next week are expected to be above normal, with highs potentially reaching the 70s.

Chief Meteorologist Eric Jeansonne brings the latest on fog and warmer temperatures on the Coast.

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SUMMARY: WXXV and the Huntington Learning Center honored Rachel Brousard, a second-grade teacher at Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary, as the Teacher of the Month. With 32 years of teaching experience, Brousard began her career as a special education assistant before obtaining her degrees in both special and regular education. She cherishes the moments when her students grasp new concepts, describing the joy of witnessing their excitement and love for learning. A former student, Emray, praised Brousard for engaging lessons, like creating fossil prints, and affirmed her deserving of the award, highlighting her kindness and impact on students.

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SUMMARY: College baseball and softball seasons are nearing, with local junior colleges starting their campaigns. The Mississippi Gulf Coast Bulldogs baseball team, under new head coach Zach Allen, has begun strong with a 2-0 record following a double-header sweep. The team features local talents like Kaden Irving and Jacob Palazo, fostering a close-knit dynamic. Meanwhile, softball coach David Cuan, now in his fourth year, highlights a young but versatile team with strong sophomore leadership from Aaliyah Bo and Savannah Willbanks. The softball team kicked off their season with a double-header against Reed State.

The baseball and softball diamonds are heating up at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

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