Gulfport

Body found in Gulfport

This afternoon behind the Dollar General on Creosote Road east of Three Rivers Road in Gulfport an adult male body was found. His family reported him missing yesterday and we’re told that this was the last known location he was…

One dead in early morning shooting in Gulfport

One man is dead following a shooting early Sunday morning that occurred near New Haven and Klein Road in Gulfport. Harrison County Deputy Coroner Brian Switzer identified the victim as 23-year-old Shawn Taylor Jr. of Gulfport. Gulfport police received a…

Gulfport Christmas festivities

The City of Gulfport is ready to get into the Christmas spirit starting tomorrow. The Gulfport Christmas Parade will begin at 6 p.m. on Saturday. Before it begins the whole family can visit Sugarplum. Sugarplum will start at 3 p.m.…

Grand opening of Chick-Fil-A Gulfport

For those folks who have been waiting with bated breath for the Chick-Fil-A on Highway 49 in Gulfport to reopen, the wait is over. The newly renovated fast food joint reopened last week and today the city celebrated the finished…

Fourth annual ‘Flip the Switch’ at Jones Park

The Make-A-Wish Foundation and the City of Gulfport lit up the Christmas season for the Holland family at the fourth annual Flip the Switch event. Three-year-old Sumner Holland is battling leukemia. So, the Make-A-Wish Foundation decided to spread some Christmas…

Annual Harbor Lights Winter Festival

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas here on the Gulf Coast. After a rain delay, the Harbor Lights Festival finally had its chance to shine. Saturday night was the season opening of the annual Harbor Lights Winter Festival.…

Fatal accident on 28th Street in Long Beach

The Harrison County Sheriff’s Department worked a single vehicle accident on 28th Street in Long Beach this morning. Fire units from The Harrison County Fire Service and Long Beach Fire Department responded to a truck that left the road, ran into…

One taken to hospital after shooting in downtown Gulfport

A heavy police presence surrounded Highway 49 in downtown Gulfport this evening when shots were fired. According to Gulfport police, around 4 this afternoon they received a call that there was a disturbance at the Gulfport Library. Those who called…

Shots fired in downtown Gulfport

There’s a massive police presence in downtown Gulfport after reports of shots fired. News 25’s Gabby Easterwood is at 21st Street and Highway 49 with more.

News 25 Game of the Week: Petal at Gulfport

If district play is the second season then let’s call it the third season here on News 25 Friday Night Showcase. Playoffs are underway in every classification. An interesting situation played out for the Gulfport Admirals who already know their…

Home invasion in Gulfport

This morning, a Gulfport woman woke up to the terrifying sight of two intruders inside her home with one pointing a gun at her head. Naomi Adkins tells News 25 she heard a loud boom noise as two men came…

High School Football: Gulfport vs. Biloxi

On paper, tonight’s rivalry game between Gulfport and Biloxi doesn’t do anything to shake up the playoff picture. Gulfport is locked in as the one seed. Biloxi is out. Gulfport-34 Biloxi-20 Hancock-24 Pascagoula-21 George County-32 Meridian-6 Stone-55 Long Beach-3 Picayune-58…

Halloween Bash in Gulfport

Another safe place to spend Halloween with your family is the Halloween Bash in Gulfport. The third annual Halloween Bash will be at the Isiah Fredericks Community Center on MLK Boulevard. The event, put on by district 4 Supervisor Kent…

News 25 Game of the Week: Ocean Springs vs. Gulfport

It’s been a long time since the Gulfport Admirals lost their last district game and it might be a long time before they lose another one. If anyone could challenge their undefeated mark in region 4 class 6A it would…

PREPS UNDERWAY FOR GULFPORT HARBOR WINTER LIGHTS FESTIVAL

Jack Frost isn't nipping at your nose quite yet, but that doesn't mean it's not beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Well, at least at Jones Park in Gulfport, where crews have already been hard at work transforming the…

News 25 Game of the Week: Gulfport vs. Harrison County

Dating back to 1968, the Gulfport football team leads the head-to-head series with Harrison Central 34 to 6. This year, the two rival schools couldn’t be more evenly matched, currently sitting in a first place tie atop the region 4…

Accident on Highway 49 in Gulfport

This morning, a two car accident on Highway 49 caused traffic delays. It happened around 9:30 on Highway 49 in Gulfport near Russell Boulevard. The driver of the white truck suffered from injuries sustained in the crash and was put…