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Jackson County Sheriff's Department remembers fallen officers
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (95+ words) WXXV News 25 Jackson County Sheriff's Department remembers fallen officers JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Jackson County Sheriff's Department shared other law enforcement agencies who had wreaths placed at their gravesites yesterday. Those include National Park Service Ranger Robert Mc Ghee,…...
Department of Public Safety opens new headquarters as agency consolidates divisions
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (84+ words) In 2019, construction began on a new $70 million state of the art Mississippi Department of Public Safety Headquarters in Pearl, just outside of Jackson. The goal was to bring 11 different units under DPS supervision, located in offices spread around the metro…...
Gulfport Police Department investigating shooting on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (237+ words) GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened in the 3300 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard near the Isiah Fredericks Community Center. According to police, it happened around 9: 13pm on Thursday. GPD says one person…...
Handsboro Baptist Church brings community together to honor law enforcement
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (93+ words) GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Handsboro Baptist Church brought the community together to honor law enforcement during National Police Appreciation Week. Officers from across the Coast gathered for a special luncheon that included fellowship and prayer. Children from the community took…...
Wiggins community invited to ceremony honoring fallen officers
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (85+ words) WXXV News 25 Wiggins community invited to ceremony honoring fallen officers WIGGINS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Wiggins Police Department is inviting the public to take part in National Police Week. The ceremony takes place at the municipal courthouse at 4 this afternoon. The…...
Community gathers in Biloxi to honor fallen law enforcement officers
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (110+ words) WXXV News 25 Community gathers in Biloxi to honor fallen law enforcement officers BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi community gathered to honor the life and sacrifice of fallen officers during a memorial ceremony Wednesday. Family members and residents gathered to pay…...
Picayune Police investigating suspected homicide
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (101+ words) WXXV News 25 Picayune Police investigating suspected homicide PICAYUNE, Miss. (WXXV)" Picayune Police are investigating what they believe to be a homicide case after they found a man dead at a home Wednesday afternoon. The victim has been identified by police…...
Chill With a Cop" event brings Long Beach Community together over ice cream
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (85+ words) WXXV News 25 Chill With a Cop" event brings Long Beach Community together over ice cream LONG BEACH, Miss. (WXXV)- The Long Beach Police Department is inviting the community to chill with a cop. The community is invited to Serendipity Creamery…...
Department of Public Safety honors fallen officers during National Police Week
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (87+ words) WXXV News 25 Department of Public Safety honors fallen officers during National Police Week It is National Police Week, a time to recognize and show appreciation for the men and women of law enforcement. A fallen officer memorial was held Tuesday…...
Law Enforcement carries "Flame of Hope" through Pascagoula for Special Olympics
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (141+ words) PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)-The Mississippi Special Olympics Flame of Hope made a stop in Pascagoula as law enforcement officers continued their statewide torch run across the Magnolia State. Participants are raising awareness and support for Special Olympians. Pascagoula leaders and…...