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2026 Legislative Session now underway

JACKSON, Miss. (WXXV)- Both houses of the Mississippi Legislature gaveled in at noon Tuesday for the start of the 2026 Legislative session. The legislature will remain in regular session through April 5th at the state capitol in Jackson. Lots of…

Gulfport PD searching for missing 77-year-old man

GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing person, Robert Lee Stephens, of Gulfport, Mississippi. Stephens is a 77-year-old black male, approximately 5’11” tall and weighing 155 pounds, with brown eyes and…

2025 marks historic year for MDOT

JACKSON, MISS. – 2025 marked one of the most significant years in recent memory for the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT). In the 2025 session, a sweeping tax reform law passed…

Projects on the Coast for 2026

For the Coast, one of the big things facing the Mississippi legislature this year will be approving economic development projects with money from the Gulf Coast Restoration Fund. Sixteen projects…

Recent fires in Harrison County

In Harrison County, several fires have broken out over the past few days. Officials say some of those fires were caused by fireworks that were not properly disposed of. Today, we’re…