Gulfport

Ryan's First Monday of Spring Forecast

Well, here we are, the first weekday of spring and we're seeing temperatures in the upper 50s. Strong frontal systems passed through several times over the last two weeks, bringing high pressure to the area as well as the first…

Cross Stolen

A hand-made wooden cross is missing from a homeless man's memorial in Gulfport.   This is the site where homeless man Russell bangs lived and was unfortunately found dead in January 2015. His body was discovered by friends in the…

Arrests Made in String of Gulfport Armed Robberies

Gulfport Police have made arrests in regard to a string of burglaries in Gulfport over the past week. 36 year old Kezi Latanya Jefferson has been charged with one count of armed robbery and 30 year old Rinaldo Eugene Norrial has…

Ryan's Stormy Thursday Re-cap

It ended up being quite an interesting, stormy Thursday night in South Mississippi this evening. Right around 4:30, we started to see severe thunderstorm warnings popping up in Northern Harrison County. Within minutes, a tornado warning was issued as clear…

Fundraiser For DEA Officer

News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Jourdan Hartshorn about the Fundraiser For DEA Officer with in the Gulfport area.

Ryan's Sunny Monday Night Forecast

After over a week of overcast skies, we finally got some sunny weather yesterday. That trend continued today, but sadly it looks like another long bout of rain is right around the corner. We'll see another pleasant day tomorrow, but as…

Pastors and Police Tackling Crime

It's only three months into the new year and violent crimes are already affecting Gulf Coast communities in a devastating way. News 25’s Kendra Turley gives us a look at what local pastors and police officers are doing to help solve…

Ryan's Flooded Friday Night Forecast

We have been out of the severe threat for the entire day, but that doesn't mean the forecast is full of good news. Rain will continue throughout the evening but the heavier sections are moving more towards the East leading…

Ryan's Rainy Thursday Forecast

We've been seeing them approach slowly over the last few days, but the rainy conditions have finally arrived in South Mississippi. The coastline has still been largely spared but some moderate to heavy rain showers have already moved over the…

Ryan's First Monday Night Forecast

Today wasn't too bad, but the first forecast shows we have some very cloudy days ahead as the warm sector of a developing low moves into the Gulf Coast area. We'll continue to see mostly cloudy and eventually overcast skies,…

Calling for a Change

As state lawmakers continue to discuss bills regarding gun rights, the Gulfport Police Department is starting a conversation of its own. Police Chief Leonard Papania held a press conference this afternoon to address gun control issues in the community. Just…

Gulfport Shooting

Breaking news as Gulfport police are investigating a shooting near Tandy Drive and West David Drive. One man was injured and drove himself to the hospital.     [mappress mapid="2426"]

Gulfport Firefighter’s Road to Recovery

The resilience of a Gulfport firefighter keeps his spirits up while recovering from a near-death experience that happened just two weeks ago. News 25’s Laurene Callander introduces us to the man who was pinned against a brick wall by a…

Alleged Shooter Makes Initial Appearance

The man accused of killing one and severely injuring another in Gulfport over the weekend is set to be released from the Harrison County Jail today. Twenty-one year-old Shaquil Sands is being charged with murder and aggravated assault. Since his…

Ryan's Leap Day Forecast

Leap day comes just every four years and today's didn't disappoint. Beautiful blue skies, with moderate humidity, and highs in the low 70s made fore a beautiful day, but if you looked closely, you could see some heavier clouds to…

Island Outfitters Opens in Gulfport

This morning, downtown Gulfport welcomed a new neighbor to town. Islander Outfitters cut the ribbon on its newest store, right smack dab in the middle of downtown Gulfport. Gulfport city leaders tells News 25 the clothing store, located on 14th…

Gulfport Welcomes Its Newest Business To Downtown

The city of Gulfport just welcomed its newest business to downtown. Full details at noon on NBC. (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.3"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document,…

Random Acts of Kindness to Gulfport Police

Gulfport police officers put their lives on the line every day, not expecting a pat on the back. But lately, someone has been taking notice. "When I got ready to pay my bill, I got this note from my waitress...had…

Ryan's 5:30 First Forecast

The day after severe weather, many in Mississippi are picking up pieces of their houses, while we were spared the worst of the damage here on the Coast. This weather cast recapped the storm, as well as the forecast for the…

A New Hotel Added to the Aquarium Project

The Gulfport Redevelopment Commission is looking to add a new hotel to the site the new aquarium will be built on. The commissioners met today and made that decision. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson was there to hear the announcement. Hundreds…

National Commander Visits Gulfport American Legion Post 119

The national commander of the American Legion made a stop in Gulfport during his trip across the United States to speak to military veterans. Commander Dale Barnett is collecting input from local veterans on issues such as the VA medical…

Cold Case Could be Solved

Harrison County investigators are crossing their fingers, hoping DNA testing from a deceased John Doe in a Texas cemetery will solve a 40 year old cold case. It all started when a cemetery worker did a little research of her…

FireFighter Injured On Duty

A Fire-Fighter is preparing for surgery after being seriously injured by a fire-truck Saturday morning A Gulfport Fire-Fighter's head got pinched between a brick-wall and a fire-truck while trying to stop the driver from backing in after a rescue. The…