What started as a late night of fun and celebration to ring in the new year quickly took a turn for a group of friends and family from Gulfport visiting New Orleans.

Nikyra Cheyenne Dedeaux of Mississippi was among those killed in a New Year's Day terrorist attack in New Orleans.

Hundreds gather in Gulfport to honor the life of Nikyra Dedeaux, a recent graduate with dreams of becoming a nurse, tragically taken in a New Year's Day attack.

Dedeaux died in the early hours of the new year, when a man using a pickup truck as a weapon surged through three crowded ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry declared a period of mourning, ordering that all flags over state buildings be flown at half-staff ...

Hundreds of people packed inside the Lyman Community Center on the north side of Gulfport Friday to remember Nikyra Cheyenne Dedeaux, who was killed New Year's Day when a pickup truck slammed into ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLOX) - Flags will be flown at half-staff in Mississippi in honor of the two Mississippians killed during a ...

Law enforcement and officials in New Orleans have not publicly identified any of the victims but family and friends said ...

Tiger Bech, 27, was also killed in the attack. He was taken to a New Orleans hospital, where he died late Wednesday morning, ...

Zion Parsons, 18, said a vehicle suddenly appeared and he watched it hit his friend, 18-year-old Nikyra Dedeaux. At least 10 people were killed. Parsons described the crowd scattering and the ...

Nikyra Cheyenne Dedeaux, a recent graduate of Harrison Central High School, was among those killed in the truck attack, her mother, Melissa Dedeaux told USA TODAY. Melissa Dedeaux said her ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — On Thursday, Jan. 9, Louisiana is remembering Nikyra Dedeaux, a victim of the Jan. 1 Bourbon Street attack. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry declared a period of mourning ...