Gulfport

New Businesses Open Off Cowan Lorraine Gulfport

It's common to see businesses open shop downtown in busy areas of a community, but a slew of new establishments are opening their doors off Cowan Lorraine Road in Gulfport creating economic development in a new area of the city.…

Bow Ties and Beignets Raises Thousands

A little of a month ago, men and women dawning bow ties took over the Island View Casino. Today, the board that helps organizes bow ties, beignets and bacon revealed how much money they raised at the Harrison County Board…

Celebrating Opening Of Fishbone Alley

Just in time for Cruisin' the Coast Fish Bone Alley is officially open to the public a welcoming party kicked off their grand opening in Gulfport last Sunday.

Jeepin' the Coast

Cruisers aren't the only ones taking advantage of the beautiful weather this weekend. Jeepers wanted in on the fun too. Jeepin' the coast had hundreds of jeep lovers riding together today, from Bay St. Louis to Gulfport. But it wasn't…

Students Learn About Government & Law

How do city officials handle a multi-million dollar budget or how does law enforcement solve crimes? Those were questions third grad students were tackling at Three Rivers Elementary School this morning. Gulfport City Councilman Ricky Dombrowski and a police officer…

Get Out The Vote and Community Wellness

Two local NAACP Chapters are teaming up to prepare coastians for what they say could be on of the most important presidential elections in decades. Starting today, Biloxi and Gulfport NAACP Chapter begin their three day get out the vote…

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.…