Signage goes up for Aldi in Gulfport
Gulfport, Miss (WXXV)- Signage is going up at the Aldi in Gulfport. Winn-Dixie on Highway 49 closed their doors in November 2024. The logo has gone up on the…
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Saucier "painting town pink" to honor Gracelynn Vick
Saucier, Miss. (WXXV) -- The town of Saucier has filled its homes and businesses with pink in remembrance of Gracelynn Vick, the six-year-old who was found deceased near her home…
Snow along Highway 49 in Gulfport
Blinding snow conditions in South Mississippi are impacting drivers on the road. WXXV News 25’s Marco Bitonel has more on the winter conditions today.
Gulfport investigating shooting in Orange Grove
Gulfport Police are investigating a shooting that happened in the 11000 block of Highway 49 on Monday evening. Officers responded to the location about 5:51 p.m. in regard to…
Collision, car fire blocking northbound lanes of Highway 49 in McHenry
The inside lanes, northbound and southbound, are blocked off by a two-vehicle crash that caused a car fire in the median. Stone County Sheriff Todd Stewart said two people were injured in the accident. Two others were not injured in…
Laurel man dies in crash in Stone County
A Laurel man died Monday afternoon in a fatal crash on Highway 49 in Stone County. 65-year-old Bruce Gavin of Laurel was traveling north on Highway 49 when his vehicle left the roadway and collided with several trees. Mississippi Highway…
Weekend crash in Stone County leaves one person dead
Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a crash on Saturday that left one person dead. Around 4 PM on August 31st, highway patrol responded to a single car wreck on Highway 49 in Stone County. Kristen Arendale and Jamie Lynn Sullivan,…
Work begins on pedestrian walkway along Highway 49 in Gulfport
MDOT has begun work on a pedestrian walkway in Gulfport. The walkway will run along Highway 49 from Turkey Creek to just north of Creosote Road. Crews from Necaise Construction are working on drainage right now at about Lafayette Street…
Highway 49 and 53 expansion project update
The Highway 49 and 53 expansion project will widen the road from four lanes to six lanes between School Road and O’Neal Road. The project will feature the state’s…
MDOT awards Highway 49 widening project
Work has begun on a project that will widen Highway 49 from four to six lanes. The work will go from O’Neal Road to north of school road in Gulfport…
Emergency Closure by CSX for Track Repair in Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. — CSX Transportation will conduct an emergency closure on 25th Avenue for critical track maintenance in Gulfport tomorrow, Friday, May 17. The repair work will begin at 8 a.m. and is expected to be completed by 4 p.m.…
Wreck on Highway 49 blocks northbound lane
The Gulfport Police Department is currently working a wreck on Highway 49 and 30th Street. The northbound lanes of Highway 49 are blocked from 32nd Street to 29th Street. Drivers are asked to find an alternate route. Gulfport Police Department…
Quality Bakery opening 2nd location in Wiggins on March 30th
Quality Bakery, which is located off of highway 49 near downtown Gulfport, will be opening its 2nd location in Wiggins this Saturday on March 30th. The grand opening has been about a…
Three injured in two-vehicle crash on Highway 49 in Harrison County
Three people were injured Wednesday in a two-car crash on Highway 49 at West Wortham Road. Mississippi Highway Patrol said two teenage girls were in a vehicle in the northbound turn lane of Highway 49. When they attempted a left-hand…
Victims in fatal Saucier accident identified
The victims in the deadly crash in Saucier early this morning have been identified. A dump truck and a mini-van collided this morning about 8 a.m., killing both mini-van occupants. Harrison County Coroner Brian Switzer identifies the mini-van driver…
Two car accident on Highway 49
Harrison County Fire Rescue, CRTC, and Gulfport Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle accident at Highway 49 and Old Hwy 49 Saturday. Fire crews had to extricate one person and…
Single car rollover on Highway 49 leaves three injured
A single car accident was reported at the interchange of Highway 49 and Highway 67. According to Mississippi Highway Patrol Trooper Cal Robertson, the car rolled over…
Crash on Highway 49 in Gulfport
A three-car crash caused traffic to back up on Highway 49 on Wednesday afternoon. The crash happened near the intersection of Highway 49 and South Swan Road around 1 this…
Gulfport woman dies in fatal wreck on Highway 49 in Stone County
Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating a Saturday night crash in Stone County that left one person dead. MHP responded to the crash at 5:30 p.m. on Highway 49. A Volkswagen driven by 71-year-old Patrick Kilduff of Perkinston was traveling north…
Two vehicle wreck delays traffic in Saucier
A wreck in Saucier this morning backed up northbound traffic on Highway 49. Mississippi Highway Patrol said both drivers were injured in the two-vehicle accident that happened around 8…
Two-car crash on Highway 49
There were no injuries this afternoon after two cars collided on Highway 49 and South Swan Road. An SUV rolled on to its side after colliding with a truck. Both drivers…
Gulfport PD announces View the Cruise traffic plan
Gulfport PD announced that Highway 49 is scheduled for closure on Sunday, October 1st, from 6 am until 5 pm. This closure encompasses the section spanning from 17th Street in the southbound direction to Highway 90, and conversely, from Highway…
TRAFFIC ALERT: Wreck on Highway 49 Southbound near Taco Sombrero
Two vehicles collided near Taco Sombrero on Highway 49 Southbound. One of the vehicles flipped and landed on the other vehicle. The outer lane is closed. Highway 49 is down to two lanes near that accident. One person is being…
Wreck on Highway 49 in Gulfport
We have information on a wreck on Highway 49 in Gulfport. News 25’s Ansley Brent is on the scene with more on what happened as well as traffic information.