Gulfport

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…

Requesting Pick up for Flood Debris

The City of Gulfport wants to remind everyone that scavenging through debris from flooded homes is illegal. If you have a pile that needs to be picked up, report it. City ordinance prevents the rummaging and removal of curbside garbage…

City of Gulfport Asking for Flood Reports

The City of Gulfport is asking everyone that experienced flooding from last week’s rainfall to report it. Currently, there are 50 flooded homes, over 10 flooded businesses and 70 flooded streets in Gulfport reported. The city tells News 25 the…

School Bus and Vehicle Accident in Gulfport

A Gulfport school bus collided with a vehicle this afternoon just east of Highway 49 on Duckworth Road. The accident happened after 3 p.m. and tied up traffic for a while. According to an eyewitness, the vehicle and the bus…

Flooding Update

Last week, river flooding spread throughout areas of the Gulf Coast including RiverRoad in Gulfport. On Friday, residents could not see where the Biloxi River ended and the roadway began, but this morning it was the complete opposite. This weekend’s…

Cities Declare Flooding Disaster

The cities of Gulfport and D’Iberville have declared last Thursday’s severe flooding a disaster as the nearly 10 inches of rain affected homes, businesses and roads. Cities are hoping to qualify for possible public assistance. Officials are asking you to…

UPDATE: Coroner Releases Identity of Gulfport Death

The Gulfport Police Department responded to the 8000 block of 34th Avenue at 10:34 a.m. on Sunday. When officers arrived, they found a deceased, adult male. Harrison County Coroner, Gary Hargrove, identified the victim as 63-year-old, Aaron Wilson of Gulfport.…

Rescue Missions from Flooding in Gulfport

Police rescued over 20 people out of flooded homes off Northwood Hills Drive. Water was at chest level for the officers, but that did not stop them from saving the lives of children, adults and even pets. Gulfport Police Department…

City of Gulfport: State of Emergency

With today's unprecedented weather event, dropping over 10" of rain this morning with continued accumulation anticipated over the course of the day, resulting in widespread flooding throughout the City of Gulfport, I am hereby declaring a State of Emergency. Monitoring…

New Business Development in Gulfport

New businesses continue to pop up in Gulfport, making positive economic waves in the city. Tonight, a new group is forming to help the local economy even more. News 25’s Shelby Myers has the details. [mappress mapid="2817"]

Rounding up Crime in Gulfport

Several people are behind bars tonight as the police department continues to address the criminal subculture in Gulfport. News 25’s Kristen Durand hit the streets with some of those officers as they rounded up some criminals. The criminal subculture in…

New Trampoline Park Coming to Gulfport

Yet another business is opening doors in Gulfport. Construction has begun on the new Altitude Trampoline Park next to Walmart off Highway 49. Other than a large open court of connected trampolines, the facility will offer a jousting battle beam,…

Taser Death over the Weekend

According to Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove, the  53-year-old man who died after being tased by Gulfport police has been identified as Bradford Macomber of Gulfport. According to police, officers responded to a disorderly conduct call at the new Shaggy's…

Fishbone Alley Nearing Completion

Gulfport’s Fishbone Alley is nearing completion and is almost ready for foot traffic. The alley located in downtown Gulfport between 26th Avenue and 27th Avenue is being revitalized to turn what once was an eyesore into a destination. City leaders…

One Dead In Car Crash

A woman is dead after a car crash on Highway 49 in Gulfport Sunday afternoon. Police say a SUV traveling south ran a red-light and hit a mustang going east at the Highway 53 intersection. The driver of the mustang…

Man Dies After Being Tased

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about a man died after being tased at Shaggy's in Gulfport Mississippi.