Gulfport

High School Boys Soccer: Harrison Central vs. Gulfport

On the pitch, huge district rematch between Harrison Central and visiting Gulfport. Admirals need to win by two in order to keep district title hopes alive. Gulfport-4 Harrison Central-1. Admirals can now win the district with a win over Hancock…

High School Boys Basketball: Gulfport vs. West Harrison

Despite an overall mark of 15-4 to start the season, Gulfport has actually lost two out of its last three games, both at the hands of Harrison Central. Tonight, the Admirals were looking to get back on track against West…

Fire breaks out at Ravenwood Apartments in Gulfport

An investigation continues today into a weekend fire that broke out at a Gulfport apartment complex. Gulfport Fire Chief Mike Beyerstedt says around 8 p.m. a fire broke out at Ravenwood Apartments on Pass Road. Eight units from Gulfport Fire…

Rebecca Powers sworn in as District 2 Supervisor for Gulfport

Rebecca Powers officially took the oath of office tonight in Gulfport. Surrounded by friends and family at Salute Restaurant in Gulfport, Powers was sworn in as the District 2 supervisor in Harrison County. Powers defeated Shawn Petro in August for…

City of Gulfport is hiring

Gulfport is looking to fill nearly a dozen jobs leading into the New Year. Some of the positions include turf maintenance, beautification coordinator, patrol officer recruit, and the list goes on. If you’re interested in joining the city’s team you…

Gulfport High Signing Day: Cade Crosby signs with Samford

Another vital component to that win over George County is Senior Quarterback Cade Crosby except he’s going to be throwing a different kind of ball in college, as a Samford baseball signee. A true dual-sport athlete that excels at both,…

Gulfport Economic Development

Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes is one busy man and the city has seen a lot of growth in 2019. From kicking off yesterday’s Gulf Coast Half Marathon to gearing up for the opening of the Mississippi Aquarium in 2020, Mayor…

Mayoral Monday: Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes

Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes is one busy man! From yesterday's Gulf Coast Marathon, to the Mississippi Aquarium and beyond, there's tons of exciting things going on in the city, and more to come. The mayor stopped by News 25 this…

Salvation Army City Hall Bell Ringing Challenge

The City of Gulfport is spreading holiday cheer today at the Sam’s Club with the Salvation Army’s ‘City Hall Bell Ringing Challenge.’ All funds raised go right back to the community to help with social services programs. These programs include…

Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon happening this weekend

Thousands of people will make their way to South Mississippi to pound the pavement in this weekend's races, including a marathon and half-marathon on Sunday. The full marathon begins at Henderson point in Pass Christian. The half marathon will take…

Man in critical condition after fire on Indiana Avenue

A morning house fire caused by a space heater has left a man in critical condition with severe burns. Gulfport Fire and Harrison County Fire Services worked to control the fire on Indiana Avenue that started just before 10:30 this…

Harbor Lights Festival Official Lighting

This weekend marked the start of one of the biggest holiday celebrations on the Coast. While the ‘Harbor Lights Winter Festival’ opened to crowds on Friday evening, Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes, along with some help from Make-A-Wish kid Drew Endsely…

Gulfport to receive funding for bridge over HWY 90

Mississippi lawmakers are helping bridge the gap to secure funding for a bridge in downtown Gulfport. U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith, along with U.S. House Representative Steven Palazzo, announced this week more than $5 million has been allocated…

Gulfport gets over the hump, still searching for respect

As if the gravity of a do-or-die playoff scenario wasn’t enough, Gulfport doubled down on the pressure in its first round match-up against George County and lived to tell about it. In a game the Admirals converted just one more…

Update on deadly shooting in Gulfport

The search continues tonight for the man possibly responsible for a deadly shooting in Gulfport Sunday morning. Fifty-two year-old Roderick Bowers is believed to have shot and killed 32-year-old Cruz Johnson. Yesterday, Gulfport police responded to a call of shots…