Enjoying a labor free day on Front Beach
Many Mississippians headed to the beach for a relaxing Labor Day on the water. Front Beach in Ocean Springs was filled with beachgoers making the most of their…
Labor Day
The History of Labor Day
As we enjoy Labor Day, let’s not forget the true reason behind the holiday. During the Industrial Revolution, many Americans worked for as long as 12 hours a day and as…
Summer wrap up at Mississippi Aquarium
When it comes to Labor Day festivities, it seems like a lot of people had the same idea. The Mississippi Aquarium was full of family and friends coming together to…
The Shed honors workers on Labor Day
The Shed BBQ and Blues Joint has been celebrating Labor Day by giving people a break from cooking and enjoying a free sandwich. The Shed was packed with people,…
9/2 - The Chief's "Labor Day Weekend" Friday Morning Forecast
Going into Labor Day weekend, the general thought is that the dry pattern we’ve enjoyed (although hotter) will likely come to an end this weekend. Aloft,…
Drive Sober or Get Pulled over campaign kicks off
South Mississippi law enforcement agencies are joining with the Department of Transportation for its annual Labor Day Weekend campaign. ‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ is a…
9/6 - Rob Knight's "Labor Day" Morning Forecast
The upper level high-pressure centered along the northern Gulf Coast will continue to move south and weaken. An upper level trough digging across the Mississippi Valley and an associated surface cold front will drop southeast into the forecast area. Showers/T-Storms along…
9/3 - Rob Knight's "Post-Frontal Passage" Friday Morning Forecast
In the wake of yesterday's cold frontal passage, a less humid flow will dominate heading into the weekend. The aforementioned frontal boundary will likely stall near the coast today through Saturday, with any diurnal afternoon convection being immediately along the…
MDOT Labor Day safety tips
MDOT is reminding drivers to stay safe on the roads this Labor Day Weekend. An increase in traffic for holiday travel makes Labor Day Weekend one of the busiest on the…
MGC Kennel Club plans dog show Labor Day Weekend
The 10th Annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Biloxi Beach Classic Dog Show, hosted by the Mississippi Gulf Coast Kennel Club of Gulfport, will be held beginning Sept. .3-5 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum Convention Center in Biloxi. Judging will begin each…
Labor Day Celebration at the Mississippi Aquarium
The Mississippi Aquarium has been open for over a week now and Labor Day was no exception. They also kicked off their first Labor Day with a special celebration. Families were welcomed to the Mississippi Aquarium on Labor Day morning…
Gas prices lower than national average in Mississippi
Gas prices in Mississippi are lower than the national average by 34 cents on this Labor Day. A three day weekend with no school and no work for some, lower gas prices are just one more thing to celebrate on…
Labor Day on the Coast
In honor of the federal holiday that is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers, according to the U.S. Department of Labor, many spend Labor Day relaxing and that includes Coast residents. Because the holiday is always…
Stay safe from COVID-19 on Labor Day
Although Labor Day is traditionally a time to celebrate the end of summer, this year the holiday raises extra concern of health and safety in regards to the potential spread of COVID. The Mississippi Gulf Coast experienced a bump in…
9/7 - Rob Knight's "Labor Day" Morning Forecast
A rather pleasant start to the day as lower humidity from this past weekend continues...
Labor Day gas prices are at their lowest since 2004
If you’re traveling on the road this Labor Day Weekend, gas prices are set to be the lowest since 2004, according to Gas Buddy. The company predicts a national average of $2.19 per gallon down nearly 37 cents from last…
09/04 Ryan's "Labor Day Weekend" Friday Forecast
A few more clouds this afternoon but we'll have to wait a little longer for rain....
MHP says Labor Day Travel Enforcement patrols will begin Friday
Labor Day is right around the corner and that means law enforcement will be out in full force.
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…
2019 Labor Day Blitz
During the Labor Day holiday, the Biloxi Police Department was out making sure everyone was having a safe and fun weekend. In that time span, there were no major issues in the city. According to Officer Jason Cummings, with 228…
Thousands line up for free sandwiches at The Shed
The Shed BBQ & Blues Joint is celebrating Labor Day by giving back to the customers. Today, thousands of people have lined up to get a free pork sandwich from The Shed in Ocean Springs. This is a part of…
Tourists enjoy Labor Day on the Coast
Labor Day is the holiday signifying the end of summer. Over in Biloxi, summer travelers were still out enjoying some morning fun in the sun. News 25 spoke with multiple tourists who say they love coming to the Coast for…
9/2 - Rob Knight's "Labor Day" Morning Forecast
A very nice start with clear skies and temperatures in the low/mid 70s...
9/2 - Rob Knight's Monday Morning HURRICANE DORIAN Update
Labor Day morning update on Major Hurricane Dorian impacting the Bahamas...