Gulfport

A Family Looking For Answers

The friends and family of Tray Veeus Martin said goodbye as the community mourned at his funeral service. The 20 year old Martin was found dead in his grandmother’s driveway on September 13th. Gulfport Police are currently searching for DeAndre…

Anchor Fest Preps are Underway

If you’ve driven along Highway 90 in Gulfport, you might notice some commotion at Jones Park. Crews are getting ready for this weekend’s third annual Anchor Fest. The two day event will have something for everyone with live music, local…

Anchor Fest this Weekend at Jones Park

Gulfport is having the third annual Anchor Fest this weekend at Jones Park. The event is open from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. on Saturday and from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Sunday. There will be a wooden boat…

Child Safety Week

In 2014, 451 children under the age of eight were killed in motor vehicle crashes. Of those 116 of those children were not properly restrained. Officials are using this week's child passenger safety week in an effort to help educate…

Three People Suspected of Fraud

The Biloxi Police Department needs your help finding three people they believe committed credit card fraud. The three suspects you see here one male and two females are wanted for questioning in connection with credit card fraud committed at a…

Community Support for Local Sailor

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the community support for John Harrison Doucet's family after the tragically electrocuted. To help with his recovery after losing both of his legs due to the accident and is still fighting for his…

Final Stages of Construction Project in Gulfport

The final stages of an improvement project in Gulfport are finally underway for residents living in the subdivisions off of Lorraine Road. Paving started today on the roads that were torn up in order for the city to upgrade the…

Police Community Meeting Tonight

On the heels of two murders at the beginning of this week, tonight the Gulfport Police Department will be holding their third and final community meeting against crime. This meeting scheduled well in advance of recent shootings in the city…

Gulfport Residents Concerned Over Shootings

A Gulfport community mourns the death of a 20-year-old resident who was shot and killed Tuesday night, making it the tenth fatal shooting the city has seen in 2016. News 25’s Laurene Callander spoke with residents to get their reactions…

Record-Breaking Angler Gets Paid

The Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo ended a little over two months ago, but today one fishermen finally got paid. The big prize at this year's rodeo was 20 thousand dollars to whoever could catch a state record breaking tiger…

Residents Concerned Over Shootings

Last night brings the total number of fatal shootings in the city of Gulfport this year to ten. This is also the second time this year two fatal shootings occurred within 24 hours of each other in Gulfport. Residents are…

History Of Gulfport

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Melanie Davis about History of Gulfport event at Pass Road Elementary this Saturday from 9 am to 2 pm.

One Man Dead after Shooting

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the tenth fatal shooting in Gulfport over the last year.

Man Dies from Gunshot to the Chest

No charges will be filed in last night’s fatal shooting in Gulfport, according to Police Chief Leonard Papania. Chief Papania tells News 25 the shooting was in self-defense and over money for cocaine. Police say 37-year-old Phillip Kennedy lost his…

Man Dies from Gunshot to the Chest

A man is dead after a shooting last night in Gulfport. According to Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove, 37-year-old Phillip Kennedy died from a single gunshot wound to the chest. Gulfport Police Sergeant Damon McDaniel says the shooting took place…

Hit And Run Investigation

Authorities are still investigating the death of 33 year old Norman Lorenzo Ramsey who died after a car traveling south on county farm road struck him. Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson tells News 25 Ramsey was hit by Herded road.…

NCBC Joint Land Use Study

Tonight the gulf regional planning commission will hold another public meeting hoping to hear from anyone living around the Naval Construction Battalion Center in Gulfport. The workshop is the commission' way of getting input from residents in the area as…

House Fire in Gulfport

A house fire broke out in north Gulfport on East Side Avenue shortly after 9 this evening. Gulfport Fire Chief Mike Beyerstedt tells News 25 that crews had to force entry into the structure. Neighbors who called in the fire…

House Fire in Gulfport

A mother and daughter are lucky to be alive after a house fire in Gulfport today. Flames blazed through a home on Gary Street. News 25’s Shelby Myers is on the scene as a family picks up the pieces of…

Annual Volkslauf Mudrun

News 25's Toni Miles interviews Commander Ronald Jenkins about the Annual Volkslauf Mudrun Saturday September 10th starting at 7 am, register on Facebook by September 7th @SeabeevolkslaufMudrun

Police Save Two Lives, Arrest Arson Suspect

One person arrested and charged with arson. All thanks to the Gulfport Police Department. Gulfport police responded to a call around 10:15 Tuesday night of a burglary in progress. When two patrolmen arrived to the house on the corner of…

Deployed Military Units Return Home

When hundreds of Navy Sea Bees piled out of buses after being deployed overseas for months, Amanda Hernanez says all she could think about is having her husband back in her arms. Amanda Hernandez tells News 25, "I love him…