Keesler Air Force Base in lockdown amid active shooter reports

Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi, was placed on lockdown following reports of a possible active shooter on the premises. Authorities confirmed the situation was not a planned exercise, and all gates to the base were closed as a precaution. The Biloxi Police Department, together with base security, responded and began clearing areas, but as of now, no evidence of an active shooter or confirmed threat has been found. The investigation remains ongoing, and the lockdown will continue until the scene is confirmed safe. The incident prompted warnings for personnel to avoid certain areas of the base while authorities work to secure the location.