Deputies still searching for suspect in triple shooting in Greene County
Deputies are still looking for a suspect who shot and killed three people during a robbery early on New Year’s Day in State Line, Mississippi.…
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Trump is certified as the 2024 election winner without challenge
By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK, FARNOUSH AMIRI and MATT BROWN Associated Press Congress has certified President-elect Donald Trump as the 2024 election winner without challenge. Lawmakers convened under heavy security and a snowstorm to certify the vote, with the…
One year since passing of Deputy Malone in the line of duty
Saturday marked one year since George County Deputy Jeremy Malone died in the line of duty. He was killed on January 4th, 2024 during…
Cold Weather Shelters Opening in Harrison, Hancock counties
Due to anticipated cold weather conditions, counties are announcing the opening of shelters. Two shelters will open in Harrison County tonight, and subsequent nights as necessary. D’Iberville - Kenny Fournier Multipurpose Center – Opens at 4:30 pm • 10395 Automall…
Gulfport man wanted for aggravated assault
On Sunday, the Gulfport Police Department responded to the 2500 block of Halsel Street regarding a shooting complaint. During the investigation, witnesses reported that Avante Jaquan Kirk arrived at the…
Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau resigns as Liberal Party leader
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation Monday in the face of rising discontent over his leadership, and after the abrupt departure of his finance minister signaled growing turmoil within his government. Trudeau said it had…
Biloxi kicks off Twelfth Night at City Hall
The Twelfth Night gathering, which signals the beginning of Carnival season in Biloxi, takes place on Sunday, Jan. 5 beginning at 5 p.m. The event includes a small parade of floats, presentation of the Gulf Coast Carnival Association 2025 Flag…
19-Year-Old Moss Point Native Running for Ward 3 Alderman
19-year-old Jaylon Johnson announced his candidacy for Ward 3 alderman on January 2nd at the Moss Point city hall. Jaylon was born and raised in Moss Point and as a lifelong resident he hopes to…
Biloxi Police ensures safety precautions for Mardi Gras festivities
Mardi Gras festivities across the Gulf Coast are approaching! A full list of parades and activities is available on our website at WXXV25.com With the 12th annual night…
Long Beach PD investigating shooting near E. Railroad Street
Long Beach Police Department is currently investigating a shooting near E. Railroad Street. Officers were on scene Friday afternoon. WXXV News 25 will have more information as it becomes available.
An executive, retired waiter, aspiring nurse and football star among 14 killed in New Orleans attack
A retired waiter, an account executive, a single mother, father of two, a former Princeton football star and an 18-year-old woman dreaming of becoming a nurse were killed when the driver of a white pickup truck sped down Bourbon Street, packed…
Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Mike Johnson won reelection to the House speakership on a first ballot Friday, pushing past GOP hard-right holdouts and buoyed with a nod of support from President-elect Donald Trump. A collection of hardline Republicans convened in the back of…
Investigation continues in Long Beach apartment fire that displaced residents
An apartment fire in Long Beach has left several residents displaced. Firefighters from multiple agencies worked tirelessly to extinguish the flames as quickly as possible. In a statement, Long Beach Fire Department says all residents and animals were safely evacuated…
Update on apartment explosion in Gulfport
More details have come out in the investigation into the apartment explosion in Gulfport on New Year’s Eve. Gulfport Fire Chief Billy Kelley tell us that the conditions…
President Biden will visit New Orleans on Monday in the wake of the deadly Bourbon Street attack
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and FATIMA HUSSEIN Updated 9:18 AM CST, January 3, 2025 Share WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will visit New Orleans next week, with the city still reeling from the deadly New Year’s rampage in which an Army veteran plowed a truck into revelers.…
New Orleans inches toward normalcy while mourning victims of deadly New Year’s rampage
By ERIC TUCKER, JIM MUSTIAN, KEVIN McGILL and JACK BROOK Updated 6:36 AM CST, January 3, 2025 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A mix of law enforcement, street performers and football fans has filled New Orleans’ blocks as the city inches back to normalcy while mourning…
Sonya Williams-Barnes qualifies as mayoral candidate for Gulfport
Qualifying has begun for municipal elections in South Mississippi. Former State Representative Sonya Williams-Barnes officially qualified to run for mayor of Gulfport at City Hall on Thursday afternoon. Incumbent mayor Billy…
Pre-legislative town hall held in Gulfport ahead of state legislative sessions
On Thursday evening, District 119 Representative Jeffrey Hulum III, held a pre-legislative session town hall at the family enrichment center in Gulfport. Hulum talked with constituents about several topics concerning Gulfport…
Apartment fire in Long Beach
A fire broke out at Hampton House apartment complex in Long Beach. Residents say it started on a balcony of one of the units and quickly spread. The fire impacted all…
Three victims identified in fatal Greene County shooting
The search continues for the man who killed three people at a Greene County gas station New Year’s Day. We’re also learning more about the victims. Greene County Sheriff’s Deputies say the suspect was waiting for the clerk to open…
Ways to Help New Orleans Victims and Families
The country is still shocked in the wake of the New Years attack in New Orleans. As authorities work to identify victims and notify their families, some local agencies and civilians are rallying…
FBI now says driver responsible for deadly New Orleans rampage acted alone
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The man who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers acted alone, the FBI said Thursday, reversing its position from a day earlier that he likely worked with others in carrying out…
Second Mississippian identified as victim in New Orleans terror attack
A second Mississippian has been identified as one of the victims killed in the terror attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day. Governor Tate Reeves posted his condolences to both Mississippi victims on his Facebook page. 25-year-old Matthew Tenedorio,…
What we know about a vehicle attack on pedestrians in New Orleans that killed at least 15
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities say the driver of a pickup truck sped through a crowd of pedestrians gathered in New Orleans’ bustling French Quarter district early on New Year’s Day, killing at least 15 people and injuring about 30 other revelers.…