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Evacuation ordered at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport

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1 year ago

December 14, 2023

www.youtube.com – WXXV 25 – 2023-12-14 12:34:00

SUMMARY: Over 200 employees and passengers were evacuated from Gulfport Buxy International Airport this morning due to a bomb threat received via email. Security officials conducted a sweep of the building, causing delays for Sun Country and Delta flights. Passengers were left waiting outside with no information about their flights. The airport was given the all-clear and reopened by 11:20 am. The situation caused significant disruption for travelers, who were left waiting for updates. The threat is being investigated, and the latest details can be found on wxxv25’s website and on the air.

The Gulfport airport was one of several around the state that was evacuated after a threat was emailed early this morning. Bomb units swept the terminal and the all-clear was given after about two hours.

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April 28, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-04-28 08:51:03

SUMMARY: You have until midnight tomorrow to purchase tickets for the St. Jude Dream Home in Gulfport and support pediatric cancer research. Bill is reporting from the home, highlighting its impressive features, including a spacious master bathroom. The ticket deadline is crucial—after 11:59 PM tomorrow, no more tickets will be available. The home, valued at $450, will be given away along with other prizes on Wednesday morning. Don’t miss your chance to win while helping kids with cancer. Tune in to Good Morning Mississippi for the live drawing and exciting updates.

All money raised from the Dream Home giveaway goes directly to St. Jude Children’s Hospital to help kids battling cancer.

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04/28 Ryan’s “Sunny Start” Monday Morning Forecast

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3 hours ago

April 28, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WXXV 25 – 2025-04-28 08:50:16

SUMMARY: The forecast for South Mississippi on Monday includes a mix of hazy skies and light cloud cover with mild humidity. Expect patchy fog and calm conditions throughout the morning, followed by increasing sunshine as the day progresses. Temperatures will stay in the low 80s along the coast and mid 80s inland, with some variation due to proximity to the Gulf. Cloud cover will increase later in the day, leading to a more overcast week. A slight chance of rain is possible Thursday morning, with scattered showers and thunderstorms expected Friday and Saturday, before clearing up and cooling down slightly over the weekend.

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Ticket deadline approaches for St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway

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3 hours ago

April 28, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WLOX News – 2025-04-28 08:20:19

SUMMARY: The St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway in Florence Gardens is nearing its ticket deadline. Co-anchor Bill Snyder reports that the drawing is scheduled for Wednesday, with ticket sales ending tomorrow at 11:59 p.m. The $450,000 home, built by Clark Builders, showcases their craftsmanship and supports St. Jude’s mission against childhood cancer. Brian Hall from Clark Builders highlights the emotional connection to the cause, encouraging everyone to get their tickets before sales close. The excitement builds as the community prepares for the giveaway, with volunteers and sponsors set to participate in Wednesday’s event. Don’t miss your chance to enter!