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Two gold star children say their voids will never be filled. The theme for Monday’s Memorial Day ceremony at the Biloxi National Cemetery is simple: never forget those who fought and died for their country. Carrie's 10 PM First Alert Forecast. Updated: 8 hours ago. |. The humidity is...

Margaritaville's Paradise Pier draws in Memorial Day visitors

Our weather is going to be pretty nice for Memorial Day! We’ll see some cloud cover at times, but most of the day will stay completely dry. Only a few isolated showers will be possible today. We will easily warm up into the mid to upper 80s. The humidity won’t be too high.

Memorial Day observances at Biloxi National Cemetery

Two gold star children say their voids will never be filled. The family entertainment area has adjusted it's hours and prices. Memorial Day ceremony remembers, commemorates lives lost in service. Updated: 5 hours ago. |. The theme for Monday’s Memorial Day ceremony at the Biloxi National Cemetery is simple: never...

Miss Biloxi prepping for 2023 Miss Mississippi contest

Two gold star children say their voids will never be filled. The family entertainment area has adjusted it's hours and prices. The humidity is a little higher than it has been this weekend, and it will be climbing a little higher this week. Most showers from this afternoon/evening will dissipate tonight, though a stray shower cannot be ruled out in the overnight hours. Temperatures will cool down into the mid 60s inland and the upper 60s to low 70s closer to the coast overnight tonight. Tuesday will be another warm and mostly dry day with highs in the upper 80s again and a mix of sun and clouds. Rain chances will stay slim, but a few showers can’t be ruled out.

Memorial Day ceremony remembers, commemorates lives lost in service

Gulfport, MS

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Ken Blue and his family chose to spend their Memorial Day enjoying each other’s company by the grill instead of going on their usual cruise. “Most of the time we are on a cruise somewhere,” said Blue. “But this particular year since cruise prices were high and we didn’t catch things when the prices were down, we decided to spend Memorial Day here.”

Families gather and grill on Coast beaches for Memorial Day

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Sunday marked the final day for the 40th annual Memorial Day Blowout at the Dragway in Gulfport, hosted by the Asgard Motorcycle Club. The event featured a race between each biker while spectators cheered them on. It also served as a fundraiser, with all proceeds benefitting the Boys & Girls Club. According to one dragway worker, the race only gets bigger and better every year.

Memorial Day Blowout at Gulfport Dragway reaches final day

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - The 94th Blessing of the Fleet happened in Biloxi on Sunday. The long-standing event drew hundreds to the Mississippi Sound. More than 50 boats lined up to receive a blessing off the coast of Biloxi. The event traditionally happens before the start of shrimp season to offer religious wishes to those who make their living in the industry.

Biloxi’s 94th annual Blessing of the Fleet blesses over 50 boats ahead of shrimp season

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Memorial Day weekend could be giving insight as to what the coast could see in terms of traveler volume for the summer season. This means big business is potentially in route for local restaurants and shops near the coastal shoreline, and many owners are hoping to cash in.

Memorial Day weekend brings big business to the coast

Bay Saint Louis, MS

BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WLOX) - Memorial Day is a time to take a pause from our day and pay respect to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. In observance of the holiday, honorable men and women are being celebrated for their service and dedication nationwide, including in South Mississippi.

Hollywood Casino honors our nation’s fallen heroes

The family entertainment area has adjusted it's hours and prices. The theme for Monday’s Memorial Day ceremony at the Biloxi National Cemetery is simple: never forget those who fought and died for their country. Carrie's 10 PM First Alert Forecast. Updated: 8 hours ago. |. The humidity is a...

Relatives of fallen military veterans pay respect

South Carolina State

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Over 27,000 American flags covered each grave at the Biloxi National Cemetery on Saturday. Volunteer Debra Carron comes out each year to help place flags. “It means a lot, and it’s beautiful once it’s done. It’s an honor to come out here and place these flags,”...

Volunteers place flags on veterans’ graves for Memorial Day

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Gulfport resident Edith Johnson was surrounded by family members and friends as she celebrated 102 years of life at Little Rock Missionary Baptist Church on Sunday. “I never could picture at your age of being this old,” she told WLOX reporter Amber Spradley. Edith turned...

Gulfport resident turns 102 years young

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Many boaters are setting out for the Gulf this weekend, enjoying the beautiful weather on the water, but safety is key. The Department of Marine Resources is stepping up this weekend to keep everyone safe. Captain Michael Strickland is with Marine Patrol and said they get...

DMR stepping up presence ahead of Memorial Day weekend, reminds boaters to stay safe

Perkinston, MS

PERKINSTON, Miss. (WLOX) - The Kind Hearts organization hosted Red, White and Burgers in Perkinston on Sunday. Several food vendors sold burgers, tacos, tamales and more. The Memorial Day weekend event also featured a silent auction benefitting families in need on the coast. Organizer Laura Necaise says the food sales...

Kind Hearts’ Red, White and Burgers fundraiser brings families food and fun

Pass Christian, MS

PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WLOX) - Saturday, Toys for Tots raised funding with a unique sporting event. The organization came together with the Marine Corps Reserve for a golf tournament. Dozens of people who signed up came out to tee off. The event was held at the Pass Christian Isles Golf...

Toys for Tots partners with Marine Corps Reserve, raises funds with golf tournament

PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WLOX) - Eve and Eric Williams are owners of their new sauce business called “Stupid Right”. The business is a year old, and they are working towards getting a food truck. “We’re working towards a food truck at the present moment but right now we’re...

Pass Christian’s Jazz in the Pass showcases local vendors

The 5A State Title series gets started Wednesday as the Hornets take on Saltillo. The team’s path so far has led them through Florence, Picayune, and West Jones. Biloxi Shuckers Monday Update with Blake Brannon (May 29th) Updated: 12 hours ago. |. Blake Brannon brings the latest Biloxi Shuckers...

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Louisiana State

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - A Louisiana man is charged with aggravated DUI causing death after a wreck Saturday morning at the intersection of Hwy 90 and Veterans Ave. in Biloxi. It happened around 5:20 a.m. and involved only one vehicle. A witnesses who drove past the scene told WLOX News a truck with two people inside had crashed into a street light or power pole.

Man charged with DUI for fatal Hwy 90 wreck in Biloxi

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Hurley, MS

HURLEY, Miss. (WLOX) - The East Central Hornets baseball team are back-to-back South State champions, but they want to finish the year as back-to-back state champions. The 5A State Title series gets started Wednesday as the Hornets take on Saltillo. The team’s path so far has led them through Florence, Picayune, and West Jones.

East Central baseball aiming to bring home back-to-back state titles

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