2 people injured in Santa Rosa County crash
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from May 12, 2026 SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Two people received minor injuries after a crash in Santa Rosa County on May 8. According to a Florida Highway Patrol news release, a 21-year-old Pensacola man was driving east on Interstate 10 near Mile Marker 29 […]
A Top 3 Finish and a City Full of Gratitude
Keyla Richardson may not have won American Idol last night, but she sure did win our hearts in Pensacola and across the globe. This entire experience the last few months felt bigger than a finale. Over the last several weeks, Pensacola got to watch one of our own step onto...
Location for Pensacola Law Enforcement Memorial changed due to weather
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from May 11, 2026 PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — The Pensacola Law Enforcement Memorial service, set for today at 9 a.m., has been moved. The service will honor officers who have given their lives in the line of duty. It will still take place at 9 a.m. today, […]
Road block on I-10 in Escambia County caused by tractor-trailer
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from May 12, 2026 ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A semitruck crash on Interstate 10 in Escambia County on May 9 caused a road block. According to a Florida Highway Patrol news release, the driver of the truck was heading west on I-10 near mile marker 5 […]
Communities Honor Local Law Enforcement During National Police Week
Gulf Shores, Ala. — (GSN) — Coastal Alabama is marking National Police Week with a special focus on the officers who protect Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Foley, and surrounding communities. Residents and visitors see these officers at work every day on busy highways, in neighborhoods, and around popular attractions. This
72-hour commercial vehicle inspection blitz begins at Escambia County I-10 weigh station
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Safety is top of mind as the world's largest commercial vehicle inspection blitz is officially underway. For the next 72 hours, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance will conduct the checks from weigh stations across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. These inspections are conducted every year. The focus.
Escambia County considers animal ordinance overhaul with tougher leash and dog rules
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A proposed overhaul to Escambia County's animal ordinance could bring stricter leash laws, faster dangerous dog rulings, and new penalties for repeat offenders. "A lot of it was to update that and then just to make the laws more in line with what we're doing as...
One person hospitalized after late-night house fire rescue in Escambia County
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Firefighters rescued one person from a burning home late Monday night in Escambia County. Escambia County Fire Rescue says they responded to the single-story house fire on the 1000 block of West Cross Street at about 10:06 p.m. Firefighters launched a rapid attack and brought the...
Track Running Up to The Podium
Starting off with 100 meters, the Girls came back from Battle by the Beach with a 13.34 from Freshman Sydnie Salmela, sixth place in the category for girls in our school’s history. In Gulf Breeze’s first ever Ambulatory section, there is a 20.88 from Senior Girl Addison Dahlem at the Terry Long FSU Relays.
Gulf Breeze does Prom Gatsby Style
With a dazzling Great Gatsby theme, the night became a vivid tribute to the glamour and excitement of the Roaring Twenties. From the moment guests arrived, the atmosphere transported them into another era. Gold accents shimmered under soft lighting; strings of sparkling décor lined the space, and vintage-inspired detai

















