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Biloxi Local News & Events We survey news and events happening in and around the Biloxi, MS area, and post links to those sources.

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Buddy the elf visits the station ahead of “Elf the Musical” at the Beau Rivage
14/02/2025

Buddy the elf visits the station ahead of “Elf the Musical” at the Beau Rivage

WXXV New’s 25’s Ethan Krauss sat down with Buddy as well as the show’s director just over a week ahead of the show’s opening night. click here for more info on the show Categories: Local News, News Tags: Beau Rivage Casino and Resort, beau rivage theatre, biloxi, Elf the Musical, musical, mu...

Hacking at UnitedHealth Unit Cripples a Swath of the US Health System: What to Know
14/02/2025

Hacking at UnitedHealth Unit Cripples a Swath of the US Health System: What to Know

Change Healthcare, a firm recently bought by insurance giant UnitedHealth Group, reportedly suffered a cyberattack. The company processes 14 billion transactions annually, including payments and requests for insurance authorizations.

Police hunt for UnitedHealthcare CEO’s masked killer after ‘brazen, targeted’ attack on NYC street
14/02/2025

Police hunt for UnitedHealthcare CEO’s masked killer after ‘brazen, targeted’ attack on NYC street

AP Photo/ Stefan JeremiahBy JAKE OFFENHARTZ, KAREN MATTHEWS and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press UnitedHealthcare’s CEO has been shot and killed in what police say is a “brazen, targeted attack” outside a Manhattan hotel where the health insurer was holding its investor conference. The shooti...

Campus cameras showed a student leaving his Ole Miss apartment the day he disappeared
14/02/2025

Campus cameras showed a student leaving his Ole Miss apartment the day he disappeared

AP Photo/ Antonella Rescigno/ the Daily Mississippian via AP, PoolBy EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Updated 4:17 PM CST, December 4, 2024 Security cameras captured video of a University of Mississippi student leaving his campus apartment twice on the morning he was last seen alive, University Police Departmen...

MBI investigating officer-involved shooting in Vicksburg
14/02/2025

MBI investigating officer-involved shooting in Vicksburg

JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting involving the Vicksburg Police Department that occurred on December 4th, 2024, near a residence on Bazinsky Drive in Vicksburg. Officers with the Vicksburg Police Department were attempting to se...

Officials in Gulfport break ground on Landon Road Reconstruction Project
14/02/2025

Officials in Gulfport break ground on Landon Road Reconstruction Project

Gulfport officials broke ground on a road reconstruction project that has been years in the making. WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren was at Landon Road for the ground breaking. Categories: Featured, Local News, News Tags: Landon Road, reconstruction, road work

WXXV’s Trey Tonnessen is in Ocean Springs as they prepare for holiday events
14/02/2025

WXXV’s Trey Tonnessen is in Ocean Springs as they prepare for holiday events

Cities across the Coast are getting into the festive spirit and Ocean Springs has plenty of events planned for the weekend. WXXV News 25’s Trey Tonnessen is in Ocean Springs with more. On Thursday, Dec. 5, the City of Ocean Springs will host the annual Tree Lighting with Santa at the Mary C from 6...

Whistleblower Accuses Aledade, Largest US Independent Primary Care Network, of Medicare Fraud
14/02/2025

Whistleblower Accuses Aledade, Largest US Independent Primary Care Network, of Medicare Fraud

A recently unsealed lawsuit alleges Aledade Inc. developed billing software that boosted revenues by making patients appear sicker than they were.

The Butch Oustalet Foundation holds community conversations on homelessness
13/02/2025

The Butch Oustalet Foundation holds community conversations on homelessness

Community leaders in Gulfport came together today for another meeting on the issue of homelessness in South Mississippi. Speakers at the Butch Oustalet Legacy Partners Breakfast talked about ways they can help homeless communities in 2025, specifically through working with local governments to work....

Statistical Models vs. Front-Line Workers: Who Knows Best How to Spend Opioid Settlement Cash?
13/02/2025

Statistical Models vs. Front-Line Workers: Who Knows Best How to Spend Opioid Settlement Cash?

A mathematical model designed to direct spending of opioid settlement funds is at the center of a debate over whether to invest in technology to guide long-term decisions or focus on the immediate needs of people in addiction.

Early National Signing Day on the Coast
13/02/2025

Early National Signing Day on the Coast

Our South Mississippi high schools with a flurry of activity today as student athletes and their families gathered to make a big decision on their athletic and academic futures. Today is Early National Signing Day across the country. From Picayune to George County to St. Martin and everywhere in bet...

The State of the Union Is … Busy
13/02/2025

The State of the Union Is … Busy

At last, Congress is getting half of its annual spending bills across the finish line, albeit five months after the start of the fiscal year. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden delivers his annual State of the Union address, an over-the-counter birth control pill is (finally) available, and controversy....

The rise of new pickleball courts and facilities in Biloxi
13/02/2025

The rise of new pickleball courts and facilities in Biloxi

The Wool Market Community Complex has had its courts opened since May, and since then has been providing a space for local residents to take part in one of the fastest growing sports in the country, pickleball. It’s now one of three public courts in Biloxi which have popped up to serve the growing...

5 Things to Consider Before Buying a Home in Mississippi
13/02/2025

5 Things to Consider Before Buying a Home in Mississippi

5 things to consider before buying a home in Mississippi from a local lending manager at JPMorganChase.

Gulfport Civic League Tour of Homes coming up Sunday
13/02/2025

Gulfport Civic League Tour of Homes coming up Sunday

Civic League of Gulfport President Camille Williams joined Elizabeth Keen in studio to tell viewers about the annual Tour of Homes coming up at 2 p.m. Sunday in Gulfport. There also is a silent auction online. Proceeds benefit children and adults with special needs. Click here to purchase tickets fo...

An Arm and a Leg: The Medicare Episode
13/02/2025

An Arm and a Leg: The Medicare Episode

On this episode of “An Arm and a Leg,” host Dan Weissmann breaks down the complicated and expensive world of Medicare with practical tips to pick the right plan and avoid penalties.

Poplarville Community Saferoom opening as warming center
12/02/2025

Poplarville Community Saferoom opening as warming center

In anticipation of prolonged cold weather this afternoon and evening, the Poplarville Community Saferoom located at 124 Rodeo Street, will open Thursday December 5th, 2024 at 3:00PM as a warming center. Pets are not allowed. Please bring anything you may need (food, water, etc.) Categories: Featured...

California Voters Are Skeptical That More Money Is the Answer to Homelessness
12/02/2025

California Voters Are Skeptical That More Money Is the Answer to Homelessness

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature ballot measure to address mental illness, addiction, and homelessness with a $6.4 billion bond and other reforms is barely ahead in the ongoing ballot count. The slim margin reflects a growing unease among Californians over the governor’s homelessness ini...

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