The highly anticipated event had folks with their eyes focused on the water. People were relaxed on the beach as they saw their favorite colors shine on the boats.

Dozens of people lined up along the street in front of Memorial Hospital in Gulfport to protest the federal vaccination mandate specifically for health care workers.

The crowd of volunteers came to sort out donations for the cause. The goal was to make sure about 150 homeless people in the area had everything they need to weather cold temperatures.

The bridge was stuck in the open position causing traffic delays Saturday afternoon.

According to Gulfport Fire Chief Billy Kelley, the fire happened at 1527 19th Street.

While the head of the Environmental Protection Agency has urged Gov. Tate Reeves to use future federal infrastructure dollars for underserved communities -- mentioning Jackson among them -- some lawmakers in the Magnolia State say their colleagues would have to put politics aside to ensure that happens.

Part of President Biden's winter COVID plan involves making at-home tests widely available - and free.

Holiday festivities are in full swing across the Gulf Coast and in Pascagoula crowds of joyful families gathered downtown to see Santa Claus and a few even caught a glimpse of the Goula Grinch.

Despite all the tragedy that family members here faced, they say keeping high faith is what’s helping them cope.

Just in time for the holidays, a new children’s book shows readers what it’s like for one popular Biloxi High student, as she achieves big things while having Down syndrome.