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Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 21, 2025 ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A Pensacola man has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of second-degree murder, according to a news release from the Office of the State Attorney, First Judicial Circuit of Florida. Court documents show...

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FLORIDA — A 17-year-old boy was killed early Saturday in a crash on Highway 90 near Muscogee Road in Cantonment, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the two-vehicle collision occurred around 12:38 a.m. involving two SUVs. Authorities did not release details on how the crash happened or the...

The driving habits of Pensacola residents have recently sparked a lively debate on social media. The discussion was initiated by a user who expressed frustration over what they perceived as poor driving skills among Pensacola motorists, comparing them unfavorably to drivers from the North.

The Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition is taking its robotics research out of the lab and into the real world with Alex, a newly developed humanoid robot designed for extreme environments. Details: The Pensacola-based research institute announced the multiyear, multimillion-dollar project Wednesday,...

BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A man from Pensacola is dead after a crash Saturday morning in Baldwin County. Alabama State Troopers say an SUV driven by 64-year-old Lee Hill veered off the road and hit a tree. Hill was taken to Sacred Heart Hospital in Florida where he died from his injuries. Troopers say […]

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- An 18-year-old Cantonment man is seriously injured after a crash in Escambia County on Saturday night. Troopers say the incident occurred around 7:50 p.m. when the 18-year-old man was standing in the southbound outside lane, about 0.3 miles north of Booth Lake Road, over a dead dog in the...

MILTON, Fla. -- One person has serious injuries after a three-vehicle crash involving an ambulance in Milton on Saturday night. Dogwood Drive in Milton was closed for several hours last night following the accident. The incident occurred at the intersection of Dogwood Drive and Berry Hill Road. According to Milton...

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The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has announced upcoming traffic changes in Santa Rosa County. These changes are due to construction and maintenance on several state roads. The advisories are timed around the Thanksgiving holiday to help reduce travel delays.