Pensacola FL

During his Thursday press conference, Mayor D.C. Reeves delivered sobering news about Pensacola’s Summit Boulevard recycling drop-off site: nearly everything deposited there ends up in the landfill. Contamination Conundrum. Despite the city’s voluntary curbside recycling program maintaining an impressive 7%...

Despite ongoing downtown construction, Pensacola’s beloved Palafox Market isn’t going anywhere. Downtown Improvement Board Executive Director Walker Wilson made that clear this week, confirming that both market locations will operate normally throughout the Reimagine Palafox project. “We’re not going to stop the...

Editor's note: Home of the Week is a paid sponsorship and prints in our Friday Real Estate Section. Located on Pensacola Bay, this fabulous two-story residence was built by Zach Schweigert and features four bedrooms, three and a half baths, an open living space, a home office, a formal dining space, a gourmet...

Pensacola’s Tex-Mex restaurants offer a delightful mix of tradition, creativity, and coastal charm. A cozy eatery, Guadalupe Tex-Mex Kitchen is known for its authentic dishes like the Texas Quesadilla and Carne Asada. The warm atmosphere and attentive service make it a favorite for both locals and visitors. Calavera...

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. -- Four people were arrested Friday morning during an alleged burglary at a Milton property. The Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office announced the arrests of:. Jon Edward Berry, 39 -- Accessory to Armed Burglary, Trespass. Tony Randell Nelson, 52 -- Armed Burglary to Structure, Petit Theft...

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. -- The Santa Rosa County school board has finalized the zoning for students at the new Soundside High School. The board had three zones to choose from -- each covering a different area. They picked the "orange zone," which will accommodate 1,200 students, helping curb the overcrowding at...

Local weather report for Saturday, January 17. This report updates during the day. Today our temperature will range from a low of 36° to a high of 59°. Sunrise is 6:45 AM and Sunset 5:11 PM . Today will be cloudy with some sun.. There is a 20% chance of rain in the morning , 50% chance of rain in the afternoon and...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Gallery Night rolled on in Downtown Pensacola Friday night with a construction project takings its usual place. Every third Friday of the month, Gallery Night closes down Palafox Street between Main and Garden streets. But the 'New Palafox' project has torn up Palafox for the next few...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 15, 2026 SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Drainage work will close a road lane in Santa Rosa County. According to a county news release, Indian Ford Road will be reduced to one lane for drainage work between the 8524 block and Camp Lane on […]

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Escambia County officials say 2,485 students walked across the stage last May. Escambia County's graduation rate is now 89.5% -- more than a 5% increase. Escambia County Superintendent Keith Leonard says this is reason to celebrate. "Whenever you get to an 89.5 -- I'm old school...