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D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV) – C Spire is offering back-to-school tech tips for parents ahead of Mississippi’s sales tax holiday. The tax-free weekend begins on Friday and runs through Sunday, allowing families to stock up on certain clothing, footwear, and school supplies. On this edition of Connected Living with C Spire, we learn about C Spire’s Connect & Protect as well...

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV) — New developments have been made in the case of Nolan Wells, as the 18-year-old Ocean Springs teen was confirmed to have been found dead on Horn Island two days after he went missing on the 4th of July. His family is now taking steps to seek answers. According to Jackson County Coroner Bruce Lynd Jr.,...

By  STAN CHOE NEW YORK (AP) — The roller-coaster ride for AI stocks snapped back down on Tuesday and dragged Wall Street lower. The S&P 500 fell 0.4% even though the majority of stocks within the index rose. The drops for stocks in the artificial-intelligence industry dragged the Nasdaq composite down 1.2%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 130 points, or 0.2%, from its...

The George Ohr Birthday Bash is back this Saturday in Biloxi with live music, local vendors, hands-on art activities and fun for the whole family. Joining us with everything you need to know is Amanda Wymer. The celebration takes place Saturday, July 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for the free community celebration at the Ohr O’Keefe Museum of...

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- The Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce is hosting a breakfast with first responders on Wednesday. Aztecas on Bienville Boulevard will be hosting the event from 8 to 9 a.m. The city’s fire and police chiefs will be on site to answer any questions you might have. Those in attendance can also share their thoughts and learn...

DAPHNE, Ala. (AP) — Former Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum has been arrested on drug possession charges in Alabama after police say they pulled him over for erratic driving and found marijuana and meth in his vehicle. It’s the latest legal trouble for the ex-Tallahassee mayor, who narrowly lost to Republican Ron DeSantis for governor in 2018 and was once considered a...

By  HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and MATTHEW BROWN PROVO, Utah (AP) — The man charged with killing Charlie Kirk strolled Utah Valley University in shorts and a T-shirt, bought a meal at Chick-fil-A and made contact with people from Kirk’s organization, before returning in different clothes to shoot the conservative activist from a rooftop, an investigator testified Tuesday. Former State Bureau of Investigation Agent David Hull described Tyler Robinson’s alleged movements...

HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Harrison County Parks and Recreation is moving forward with new improvements across the county. After recently completing its largest project to date, the Daniel Kent Jones Sportsplex in Gulfport, the department is now focusing on upgrades at Lizana Park. Plans include extending the park’s walking track from a quarter mile to a half mile, giving visitors...

A few isolated showers and thunderstorms will remain possible through early this evening before skies turn mostly clear overnight. Temperatures will only fall into the upper 70s, making for another warm and muggy night along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Wednesday will be another hot day with plenty of sunshine. Afternoon highs will climb into the lower 90s, but humidity will...