Two Years After Janaya Thompson's Death
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the effect Janaya Thompson's death even after two years.
Gulfport
Black Lives Matter Protest
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the Black Lives Matter Protest happening at Jones Park in Gulfport 4 pm 7/16/2016. [mappress mapid="3136"]
Chamber Discusses New Overtime Rule
Big changes to how businesses pay their employees and handle overtime are on the way. Today, the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce held an economic vibe discussion on how local businesses can prepare for that change. Starting December 1st,…
Negotiation Ends Peacefully After Shots Fired
Hours of negotiation ends peacefully in Gulfport after a man shot his gun inside of his home off 25th Street this morning. News 25’s Laurene Callander has the details. It was a scary sight as neighbors watched on the sidewalk…
Meeting to Discuss Flooding Issues in Gulfport
Another meeting regarding the issue of flooding in Gulfport took place this afternoon. Citizens and city leaders gathered at the Good Deeds Community Center in Gulfport to discuss recent flooding and possible engineering plans to minimize damage done in the…
Community Meeting to Address Flood Issues
If you were affected by the devastating floods back on April 28th, Gulfport leaders want to hear from you tonight. Tonight, the city is hosting a community meeting at 6 o’clock at the Good Deeds Community Center. Community leaders are…
Small Sinkhole Forming on Canal Road
A sinkhole is forming on Canal Road and it hasn’t gone unnoticed as authorities are now looking into it. A concerned viewer who is a delivery driver contacted News 25 saying he spotted the sinkhole last week while driving his…
House Fire Resident: Lightning Was Cause
No one is hurt after a house caught on fire in Gulfport this afternoon. Gulfport resident Sheila Sullivan says today could have been her last if she was home when her house on Kimberly Drive caught on fire this afternoon.…
Zip’n Fun Adventure Park Officially Open in Gulfport
Let the adventure officially begin! Gulfport city leaders and staff members celebrated the official opening of Zip’n Fun Adventure Park in Gulfport this afternoon. The outdoor experience gives guests a view of nature as they conquer challenges along the 50…
Pop Brothers To Be On Billion Dollar Buyer
The Billion Dollar Buyer is still on the coast and today he'll be headed to Pop Brothers in Gulfport and the city is inviting the community out to be a part of the future televised celebration on primetime tv. CNBC's…
Chiquita Returns To Port
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the return of Chiquita to the port of Gulfport.
CTA Enters Lease Agreement for Transit Center
Coast Transit Authority is excited to bring new life to the abandoned downtown library in Gulfport. Today, they entered into a 40 year lease agreement to take over the site and turn the building into a new intermodal transit center.…
Homicide Investigation Underway in Gulfport
Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove tells News 25 he is on the scene of a homicide investigation at the Gulf Mist Apartment Complex in Gulfport. Reporter Laurene Callander is en route to the scene and will have live reports throughout…
Gulfport Residents Tired of Flooding
Tensions were high at the Good Deeds Community Center in Gulfport tonight as the public and city leaders try to get on the same page when it comes to flooding issues in the city. Dozens of residents sat and listened…
Flooding Community Meeting
If you were affected by devastating floods on April 28th, Gulfport leaders want to hear from you. A meeting is slated at the Good Deeds Community Center where residents can voice their concerns so the city can better prepare in…
City of Gulfport Targets Ditches Prone to Flooding
Gulfport Public Works employees are stopping door to door talking to residents with large ditches on their private property. They are seeking written authorization for access in removing debris and growth from drain openings. This, along with the meeting tonight,…
Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo This Weekend
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Richard and Donnie about the Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo this 4th of July weekend at Gulfport Harbor.
Community Meeting on Flood Issues in Gulfport
It has been almost exactly two months since heavy rain caused flooding across the Coast. One city continues to try and make sure its residents are prepared if it were to happen again. Tomorrow night at 6 at the Good…
Youth Meet up for the Future
This year, Gulfport was selected to host the 85th MML Youth Track Conference. Over 100 kids from all across the state of Mississippi were selected to gather on the Coast tonight for fellowship, to socialize and make lifelong friends. The…
Reported Shooting In Gulfport
Gulfport police need your help gathering any information you may have on a shooting that reportedly happened Sunday morning. Officers responded to the area of 20th Street after someone called in saying shots were fired. When they arrived, they found…
March Against Crime
Members of the community marching against the recent violence in Gulfport say they are trying to stop it one step at a time. The Minister’s Alliance of South Mississippi organized Saturday’s march against crime near Martin Luther King Boulevard and…
Lorraine Road Bridge Opens
After a year of detours and frustrated drivers, The Lorraine Road Bridge is finally open. Over 3,000 feet long the two lane bridge connects the city of Biloxi and Gulfport. Both mayors christened the bridge alongside Harrison County Supervisor Connie…
Gulfport Murder Suspect Arrested in Florida
Gulfport Police Sergeant Damon McDaniel tells News 25 18 year old Juwan Johnson has been arrested in Lake County, Florida. Johnson was wanted in the June 8 killing of 21 year old Stanton Saunders. Police say Johnson shot Saunders in…
Gulfport Town Hall Meeting
In the wake of recent homicides in the City of Gulfport, community leaders called on residents to unite for a roundtable discussion on how to combat acts of violence in the area. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us inside tonight’s…