Mississippi Coast island catches fire during Biloxi's July 4th fireworks show, video shows

A Mississippi Coast island caught fire Friday night during the city of Biloxi's Fourth of July fireworks show, according to officials and media reports. The Biloxi Fire Department confirmed the fire on Deer Island to WXXV-TV Friday night. Video shows …

New Orleans, Mississippi Gulf Coast celebrate July 4th with food, fun, and fireworks

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - From the streets of New Orleans to the beaches of Mississippi, Fourth of July celebrations brought out food lovers, beachgoers, and families eager to make the most of the summer holiday. In New Orleans, crowds gathered at St. Roch …

COMMIT: Alabama Picks Up Top 100 Mississippi DL, Nolan Wilson

The Crimson Tide stayed on their recruiting roll with the 18th commit to the Class of 2026 and eleventh pledge in the last 30 days. In a world of money-grubbing, social media presence, and a what-can-you-do-for-me attitudes, it is good to know that …

2026 Mississippi DL commits to Alabama football. What it means

Four-star defensive lineman Nolan Wilson from Mississippi committed to Alabama football. Wilson is the Crimson Tide's 18th commitment in the 2026 class and ranks 58th nationally. Alabama's 2026 class includes seven top-100 commits. Wilson's …

Alabama football gets commitment from blue-chip Mississippi DL

Alabama football pulled one of the top recruits in Mississippi for its 2026 recruiting class. Nolan Wilson, a defensive lineman from Picayune Memorial committed to the Crimson Tide on Friday, he told Rivals. Wilson is listed as a four-star recruit by …

George Earl Stewart, 83 of Mendenhall, Mississippi

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HAPPENING FRIDAY: Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo, Day 2

Peggy Prestwood Bryan, 90 of Mendenhall, Mississippi

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Behind the blasts: How do we prepare each year for Fireworks on the Mississippi?

BATON ROUGE - Setting up for one of the biggest fireworks shows in the capital city takes an enormous amount of effort and time. This Independence Day, take a step behind the scenes with WBRZ's chairman, Richard Manship, and see how we set up each year …

JP's Fourth celebrations: Fireworks on the Mississippi

BATON ROUGE - It's the Fourth of July! This year, WBRZ's John Pastorek is sharing his favorite ways to celebrate Independence Day around the capital city.  Celebrating its 50th anniversary, it's WBRZ's Fireworks on the Mississippi! JP spoke …