Coast residents preparing to light up the night sky on New Year’s Eve
People are preparing to light up the sky going into the new year and fireworks sales seem to be going well. Wilson Fireworks…
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Ways to make sure your pets stay safe during the New Year’s celebrations
One group that needs support during the New Year’s festivities are pets. Anxiety in animals during New Years is a common occurrence, but…
City of Biloxi continues debates about fireworks
The Biloxi City Council discussed today making fireworks legal inside the city limits on the Fourth of July, New Year’s Eve, and in association with the annual Tet Celebration.…
City of Gulfport Fireworks Display at Jones Park
A Fourth of July tradition is back for the City of Gulfport with the goal of bringing the community together and lighting up the night sky. Sunday night,…
Fourth of July firework celebration in Gulfport
Sunday is Independence Day and what better way to celebrate than by watching some fireworks? We’ve got Gulfport Public Information Officer LaShaundra McCarty with us in studio to give…
Firework sales booming across the Coast
Sales seem to be booming across the Coast as people prepare to light up the night sky in celebration of the Fourth of July. Wilson Fireworks in Ocean Springs has…
Fourth of July Firework Safety
The Fourth of July is right around the corner. What better way to commemorate the holiday than by popping fireworks? Although when handling fireworks, safety needs to be top priority. The…
City of Ocean Springs Fireworks Display on Sunday, July 4th
Ocean Springs, MS: The Fireworks Display for Independence Day will take place on Sunday, July 4, 2021 at approximately 8:30pm. Fireworks will be launched from an area near Jackson Avenue and Front Beach Dr. For the safety of citizens there…
Veterans with PTSD and fireworks
While many across South Mississippi are preparing for a week of festivities ahead of the Fourth of July holiday, some Coast residents may associate this time more with stress than fun.…
NBC’S ‘MACY’S 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS® SPECTACULAR’ IGNITES WITH MUSICAL PERFORMANCES BY BLACK PUMAS, COLDPLAY, ONEREPUBLIC AND REBA MCENTIRE
Two-Hour Live Telecast to Illuminate Both Stage and Sky on Sunday, July 4 (7-9 p.m.) on NBC 25 NEW YORK — June 10, 2021 — NBC’s 45th annual “Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks® Spectacular” tops off Independence Day with its…
Firework sales boom in Gulfport
Fireworks lit up the night sky in many areas on the Coast last night. To celebrate the end of a year unlike any other, News 25 caught up with one vendor to see how sales shaped up…
Firework safety tips
If you plan on ringing in the new year with a bang by setting off fireworks here are a few tips to keep in mind to keep everyone safe. Biloxi Fire Department Deputy Chief Caleb Hudson tells…
Firework sales during COVID-19
Many firework stands across the Gulf Coast have had a tough time getting fireworks in time for the new year due to the coronavirus. Local firework businesses are not letting that affect them. Although firework sales are…
Keep pets safe during NYE fireworks
Fireworks are fun and colorful for us, but the loud sounds scare our fur babies. The Humane Society of South Mississippi shares some tips and tricks to keep your pet calm while celebrating the new year with…
No restricted firework zones on the beach in Harrison County
Gathering with family to set off fireworks is a common tradition every New Year’s Eve. There are only two times a year when fireworks are allowed to be set off on the beach: the Fourth of July…
Overlooked effects of fireworks on veterans
While ringing in the new year with fireworks can be a form of celebration for some, it can be a trigger for veterans living with post-traumatic stress disorder. Fireworks going off on New Year’s Eve is a…
Firework sales ahead of the new year
We’ve finally reached the end of 2020! With New Years approaching, firework stands are beginning to pop up all around the Coast. In Long Beach, Crazy Carl’s Fireworks is preparing for the end-of-the-year celebration. Crazy Carl’s Fireworks…
Harrah's, The Blind Tiger, team up for fireworks show Labor Day weekend
Harrah’s Gulf Coast and The Blind Tiger Biloxi Beach are partnering to bring a fireworks celebration to Biloxi on Friday, September 4. The dynamic display will kick off Labor Day weekend celebrations and begin promptly at 8 p.m. in front…
City of Ocean Springs Fireworks Show
The City of Ocean Springs had their fireworks show tonight. News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf has more.
PTSD and fireworks for vets on the Coast
The Fourth of July is a day to celebrate the independence of our nation, a group of people that have fought for this country may associate stress more than fun with the holiday. Some veterans experience Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder triggered…
Ocean Springs fireworks start at 8:45 tonight
The City of Ocean Springs is preparing for their Independence Day celebration. News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf has more.
Fourth of July fireworks show in Gulfport
Fourth of July celebrations will look a little different this year. However, the show will go on in Gulfport. Originally, the fireworks show was going to be canceled this weekend due to the impact COVID-19 had on the city’s budget.…
VA reminds that fireworks can trigger PTSD for veterans
The Fourth of July is a celebration of our nation, which often includes thanking our veterans and service members. But those celebrations -- which often include fireworks -- can act as stressors for those suffering from PTSD. The Gulf Coast…
Firework sales here on the Coast
If you are looking for things to light up the sky for the Fourth of July, it is not too late to purchase some fireworks. As the holiday weekend soars up the calendar, sales are finally starting to sky rocket.…