Seventeen million dollars of Restore Act funds will go towards the Mississippi Aquarium. Direct component funds and leveraged funding from the City of Gulfport will be used for construction of the Coastal Community Gallery building on the Mississippi Aquarium campus.…
Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes will stand before many and take the oath of office for his second term. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us from First United Methodist Church in Gulfport with details on his inauguration.
They campaigned, you voted and today four cities along the Coast host inauguration ceremonies for elected officials. Familiar face Billy Hewes swears in for his second full term as mayor of Gulfport. No surprise there as he ran unopposed in…
Less than two months after her first official day as Gulfport’s head girls basketball coach Brooke Glass already wrapped up her first offseason with her new team at today’s summer shootout. Time’s up on Gulfport’s first offseason under Brooke Glass,…
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us more about the current road conditions in the Gulfport area. . . . . . cm = new CMPlayer("cm_player_1498059118011").setup({width: "100%", height: "100%", pl_length: 5, profile_id: "b312f890-48eb-0133-abd4-7a163e1f7c79", vid: "6968831"}) Straight from Biloxi Police Department... This…
No one was injured after intense flames destroyed a home overnight in Gulfport. News 25’s Laurene Callander was on the scene all morning and has the details.
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us more about an overnight fire that happened in Gulfport.
Gulfport firefighters battled heavy smoke this morning at an apartment complex in Gulfport. About 25 residents in the Mississippi Avenue Apartments were evacuated around 4:45 this morning after reports of a fire. Over a dozen Gulfport firefighters worked to extinguish…
The Gulfport Police Department needs your help locating the suspect in an armed robbery. This morning, Gulfport police responded to Loan Max on Pass Road to learn a masked black male entered the business and left with an undisclosed amount…
An officer involved accident occurred this afternoon on Highway 49. A Gulfport police officer was involved in a three-vehicle wreck on Highway 49 near Orange Grove Road. An officer on the scene tells News 25 the officer involved in the…
The Gulfport Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating the suspect involved in the crime of Armed Robbery. On June 1, 2017, at approximately 09:34 p.m., the Gulfport Police Department responded to Chevron located at 1701 Kelly Avenue…
Today, Governor Phil Bryant announced the creation of the Ocean Task Force during a ceremonial executive order signing in Gulfport. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us inside the Combat Readiness Training Center to hear more on the one-of-a-kind task force.…
A petition has surfaced to put a stop to the $65 million aquarium project that will open in Gulfport in 2019 that will offer hands on attractions with marine life including a dolphin enclosure. News 25’s Taylor Rubach caught up…
The somber Memorial Day ceremonies began bright and early this morning at Jones Park in Gulfport. VFW Post 2539 and the City of Gulfport hosted the service underneath the Barksdale Pavilion. Gold Star Family members were honored as they stood…
Members of the community are cooking up some support for Gulfport police officers at a BBQ going on downtown. The BBQ is put on by recently formed nonprofit Gulfport Community Organizing Police Support or GCOPS. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson joins…
Eight months of renovations to an elderly facility in Gulfport is destroyed by an overnight fire on Hardy Avenue. Eighteen firefighters battled the blaze around 1 a.m., but the inside of the home was destroyed. The homeowner tells News 25…
Of all the high school baseball teams from the six coastal counties to reach the playoffs, only two of them made it to State. Between Gulfport and Pearl River Central, only the latter ended its season with a win. On…
If the moment ever gets too big, bad things tend to happen. That’s why the anthem of head coaches everywhere is one game at a time, but the Gulfport Admirals don’t really have a choice on the eve of their…
A magical run for the Gulfport baseball team in 2017 comes down to a game two versus Tupelo in the state championship series. The Admirals had only faced elimination once before in their playoff run so they knew what to…
If there’s a high school baseball team that knows how to win a one run game, it’s the Gulfport Admirals. Aside from a game two South State loss to Oak Grove, they’re a perfect 13-0 in that department. Or at…
Happening now at Handsboro Baptist Church...a law enforcement appreciation lunch for the officers in the Gulfport Police Department. News 25's Laurene Callander joins us live with more
With a trip to the 6A State Championship series hanging in the balance last night, the Gulfport baseball team seized control of game three with a two-out rally in the bottom of the third. The Admirals took a 3-1 lead…
The last three times the Gulfport baseball team has played Oak Grove in the Class 6A playoffs, the Warriors have gone on to reach the championship series. Two of those three times, they won it all. Tonight, the Admirals had…
Over 215 jobs are now filled in Gulfport and a new restaurant is open for business today. Just off of Highway 49 in Gulfport, Texas Roadhouse opened up their second location in the state. Their doors officially opened at 4…