Gulfport

Candlelight Vigil for Saunders

The Gulfport community is continuing to shed tears over the recent loss of 21-year-old Stanton Saunders. Dozens displayed their love for Saunders during a candlelight vigil near the Ken Combs Pier in Gulfport. Phrases like “rest in peace” and “you’ll…

Gulfport City Council Approves Lease for New Casino

The City of Gulfport and developers are moving right along with plans for a new casino at the harbor. Today, the council voted unanimously to approve a long term lease for developers Mississippi Coast Entertainment LP to build the casino…

House Fire in Gulfport

A fire in Gulfport ripped through a vacant home tonight leaving a family in disbelief. According to Battalion Chief Greg Griffin, a neighbor called when he saw smoke and flames billowing from the house on Eastside Avenue. Battalion Chief Griffin…

Fire in Gulfport

A Gulfport Resident watches a house burn down. News 25 will have a live report at 5:30 p.m. on NBC.

Hundreds Of Dead Fish Wash Up

The Department Of Marine Resources was called to the beach in Gulfport late last night about several hundred dead porgies washing on shore. News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the hundreds of dead fish that washed up on Gulfport's…

Boating Safety Week

You never think anything bad is going to happen out in the water but the U.S. Coast Guard wants you to be prepared for the worst before the start of the boating season. Coast guard officials are reminding boaters to…

Shots Fired Gulfport

  Shots fired in Gulfport early Sunday morning left one man in an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries. According to the Gulfport Police Department, a fight took place in the parking lot of a kangaroo gas station on Highway…

House Fire On Dixie Avenue

Another home went up in flames the same night. The Gulfport Fire Department says a burnt home on Dixie Avenue is a total loss. Fire fighters responded arrived to the scene around seven pm. That call came just an hour…

Fire Destorys Family Home

After a fire completely destroy a Gulfport home, a local woman says she's left trying to figure out the next step. Tari Smith stood over ashes and burnt leftovers of what was once her father's house on Mills Avenue.  The…

Ryan's Thursday Night Forecast

To be honest there really isn't too much to say about our current weather. It's beautiful, dry, and sunny. Truly, some of the best days we've seen in South MS all year. After Tuesday's severe weather, high pressure continues to…

Sand Bags in Gulfport Ahead of the Storm

With the threatening weather moving in tonight and tomorrow, we are in the process of moving sand to the Orange Grove Community Center on Dedeaux Road, 42nd Ave at the Firestation, and the intersection of Hewes Avenue and Glover Street.…

Small Business Grants Available In Gulfport

The Gulfport Main Street has $15,000 dollars’ worth of grants to distribute and if you're a small business owner in the city, they want you to apply. Each small business could receive up to 25 hundred dollars. In order for…

Storms Covered North Gulfport Early this Afternoon

Homes, schools and businesses in the Saucier and North Gulfport area were rattling as thunder and lightning covered the area and dark clouds swirled overhead. Storm clouds loomed over the area and rain made roads slick and, at some times,…

Ryan's Monday Night Forecast

It's a shame that Easter's weather wasn't as good as today's but Monday's forecast holds some rainy promises as well. Today was sunny, with plenty of blue skies, and only a few puffy clouds hanging around, but the humidity was…

League Of Distinguished Gentleman

"The League Of Distinguished Gentleman" inducted its second class during Sunday night's 2016 spring induction ceremony. 13 students from across the coast completed the orientation process and now join the organization's first group of 15 young men. The league of…

Port and USM Partnering for New Facility

The Port of Gulfport and University of Southern Miss Marine Research will soon be taking their partnership to the next level. Last year, the port was made the home port for USM’s Point Sur research vessel. Now, plans are in…

Spring Fling Takes Over Jones Park

Seniors were finally able to have their fun in the sun today in Gulfport. After being postponed, Boyington Health and the City of Gulfport hosted Spring Fling. Hundreds of seniors packed into the Barksdale Pavilion to learn valuable info for…

Ryan's Wednesday Night Forecast

I've backed off on the rain percentages for tonight, the system has moved considerably slower and only isolated showers are forecast through tonight and into tomorrow morning. These showers will slowly increase in frequency and strength as we head into tomorrow…

Ryan's Friday Night Forecast

Another practically perfect day in South MS. Daytime high stayed in the upper 50s or low 60s across the six coastal county area, and relative humidity levels remained low. Expect more of the same as we move into the weekend…

Deadline To Report Flood Damage Extended

The deadline for people to notify Gulfport city officials of flood damage has been extended until 8 am on Monday May 9. This comes after Governor Phil Bryant declared a state of emergency yesterday for Harrison County. Gulfport city officials…

Ryan's Wednesday Night Forecast

Another beautiful day today in Gulfport Mississippi and it's surrounding coastal neighbors, but the forecast calls for some sudden changes ahead. We had a good balance of cloud cover during the day, but we'll see more moving in overnight ahead…

Ryan's Tuesday Night Forecast

There was a bit more cloud cover than I expected right around noon, but the afternoon and early evening cleared up considerably, giving us a few hours of beautiful conditions. The cloud cover begins to move in tonight though, and…

Corks and Cleaver Expanding

One Coast restaurant owner is taking full advantage of the creation of Fishbone Alley in Gulfport. For the past several weeks, owner of Corks and Cleaver David Dickensauge has been expanding his restaurant. That expansion features a new market which…

Gulfport Celebrates National Tourism Day

Travel and tourism is being celebrated today nationwide and Gulfport decided to have a little celebration of their own. City officials and friends gathered at the Gulfport Welcome Center to celebrate. Members of the Audubon Mississippi Coastal Bird Stewardship Program…