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Governor Reeves announces special session

JACKSON, Miss- It looks like Mississippi lawmakers will be heading back to Jackson next week for a special session. Governor Tate Reeves made that announcement on his Facebook page late this afternoon. The regular session adjourned before a budget was…

Suspect wanted for simple robbery in Gulfport

GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A suspect is wanted in Gulfport for simple robbery. On May 23, officers with Gulfport Police Department responded to a business on Lorraine Road in reference to an attempted robbery. During the investigation, officers identified Johnathan David…

Gulf Coast Oyster Cook-off and Festival

BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)-A Biloxi tradition returns to Point Cadet on Sunday. The Gulf Coast Oyster Cook-off and Festival showcases the best South Mississippi seafood there is, plus constant live entertainment…

NOAA announces 2025 hurricane predictions

Forecasters are predicting an above average Atlantic hurricane season. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced their prediction for the season on Thursday. NOAA’s National Weather Service forecasters are expecting…

Preparing for hurricane season

GULF COAST, Miss. (WXXV)-We are days away from the start of hurricane season. Are you prepared? Emergency Management Agencies in South Mississippi are busy getting ready for the season. Harrison County EMA…