A lightning strike caused a house fire on Anniston Avenue in Gulfport early this morning. No injuries have been reported and the fire was contained within minutes of the fire department arriving on scene. A neighbor was…
In an effort to beautify Gulfport, community leaders came together with volunteers to help clean up District 4. The goal of the community cleanup was to help unify the neighborhood and encourage a sense of pride when living in…
Up in the Metro, Gulfport with two chances to win one game, taking on Brandon after winning game one yesterday. Lady Admirals lose game two 8-7. Lady Admirals lose game three 17-4.
Police are investigating a drive-by shooting that took place this evening in the Orange Grove community. Gulfport police responded to Klein Road and New Haven Court. Neighbors in the area say they heard nine shots fired just before 5:30…
In Gulfport, runoffs are being held in two Republican races for city council seats in wards 4 and 7. The winners of each race have no challengers in the general elections. Incumbent Ward 4 Councilman Rusty Walker is facing…
Looking for something for the whole family to enjoy this weekend? Well, you’ve got a friend in the City of Gulfport Friday evening. Cinema by the Shore is an opportunity to have a community movie showing at Jones Park.…
There’s a new mural in Downtown Gulfport. It’s painted by local artist Tricia McAlvain and located on the side of Chandeleur Island Brewing Company. The mural’s design features the history of the Chandeleur Lighthouse that was destroyed by Katrina…
Earlier this season, the Brandon softball team took Gulfport deep in a 7-5 walk off victory at Ocean Springs, but that was over a month ago and who knows, maybe the Lady Admirals are better for it. Gulfport hosting…
With the recent stretch of violence in Gulfport, the Gulfport chapter of the NAACP is taking action by engaging in community outreach. Tomorrow night at 6:30, there will be a ‘Stop the Violence: Save our Youth” forum at the…
After recent fatal shooting in Gulfport, members of the community are working together to find solutions for youth gun violence. Saturday’s drive-by shooting left three people hospitalized and days before a separate shooting left two young men, Juan Harvey…
After beating George County 11-6 in Lucedale on Thursday night, the Gulfport softball team had two chances to win one game back at home on Friday night. Lady Admirals hosting game two, and game three if necessary, in the…
Two men are dead following a shooting in Gulfport earlier this evening. According to Sgt. Jason Ducre, the shooting happened just before 5:30 p.m. near Loposser Avenue and Layton Drive. A vehicle on the block was covered in red tarp.…
The City of Gulfport is preparing for the summer. On Bullis Avenue and 20th Street a renovated splash pad and enclosed basketball court are coming to the Soria City neighborhood. The park is expected to be finished…
A clean water advocacy group has named Turkey Creek one of the nation's 10 Most Endangered Rivers, a report released today says. American Rivers, established in 1973, works to protect wild rivers, restore damaged rivers, and conserves clean water for…
Gulfport Police on Friday arrested 20-year old, Michelle Marie Gavins and charged her with three counts of aggravated assault in connection with a shooting. About 7:15 p.m., officers responded to the 1100 block of 30th Avenue in reference to a…
After President Biden's press conference this morning on gun control, dad's super pawn in Gulfport had an increase in customers buying guns and gun accessories. Customers purchased everything from revolvers to semi-automatic rifles, ammunition, scopes and other gun accessories. Lines…
Harrison Central softball hosting Gulfport in the first region 8 class 6A game of the year for each team. Harrison Central-11 Gulfport-4
Dr. John R. Kelly, City of Gulfport Chief Administrative Officer, will retire after 15 years with the city, effective June 30. Kelly has served Gulfport, and more broadly the Coast, as a community leader committed to improving the quality of…
In February after 60 years of serving Southern dishes to Coast residents and visitors, the Palace Grill in Gulfport closed its door, but those doors won’t be closed for much longer. Last week, Bearded Owl Barber Owner…
A pedestrian was killed and another injured Sunday night when a vehicle struck them while they walked on U.S. 90. Gulfport Police said at about 7:38 p.m., officers were called the scene near Pratt Avenue and East Beach Boulevard to…
Tonight, candidates for local offices in Mississippi’s second largest city gathered to meet voters and outline their plans for the next four years if elected. The Municipal Town Hall for Gulfport mayoral and city council candidates was…
Candidates for local offices in Gulfport are the latest across the Coast to outline their platforms and views to the citizens they hope to represent. News 25’s Grant Chighizola has more.
On March 18, 2021, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 32 year old Earnesto Fredrico West and charged him with one count of aggravated assault, one count of possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, and one…
Up to bat in this week’s edition of WXXV Student Athlete of the Week is Gulfport senior Morgan Stiglets. News 25’s Grace Boyles talks with the senior about her family, how she’s approaching this season, and the meaning behind her…