Milton’s city council to vote on $300K grant for research into roadway improvements
MILTON, Fla. -- Roadway improvements could soon come to the city of Milton. The city was selected for a $300,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation. The city will use the funds to research trouble spots in the community. Milton's city council is set to vote on this grant...
Pensacola to host public forum for final police chief candidates at Saenger Theatre
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Community members say former Pensacola Police Chief Eric Randall left big shoes to fill. The city is inviting the public to be a part of the search for the next chief of police. On Tuesday, the Saenger Theatre will open its door to the community. This will...
OCSO: Nearly 40 grams of meth Recovered; woman charged with trafficking
NAVARRE, Fla. (WALA) - Nearly 40 grams of methamphetamine were recovered after a traffic stop that led to the arrest of a Navarre woman, the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office said. Tabitha Keesey, 39, was taken into custody Jan. 10 following a traffic stop off Beal Parkway, OCSO said. During...
Pensacola things to do: Pin & Bead Fest; Globetrotters; Gallery Night
Seven days out is your guide to entertainment events, concerts, festivals and activities in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. MONDAY Monday Night Blues 7 p.m. Jan 5. Seville Quarter, 130 E. Government St. Seville Quarter and the Blues Society of Northwest Florida are bringing the “blues” back to the Seville Quarter...
The Spur Trail, Garcon Point Water Management Area – Milton, Florida
We were back in one of my favorite habitats – the Longleaf Pine wet savanna, and the simplicity and informality of this sign at the trailhead appealed to me. It was going to be a good outing. Garcon Point Water Management Area is a three thousand acre preserve, consisting...
Sal’s Pizza Cafe is open in Gulf Breeze. Here’s what you need to try
Sal’s Pizza Café is now open in Gulf Breeze, bringing fresh, stone-oven pizza, salads and sandwiches to the Gulf Breeze community. An Italian restaurant was already in the bones of the building at 3707 Gulf Breeze Parkway, as it was previously home to Gulf Breeze Italian deli and market Seneca’s Deli. Seneca's Deli...
Pensacola Police to share red light camera update as the city considers next steps
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- One year ago, The City of Pensacola installed several red light cameras in 'problem areas.'. The hope was to reduce the number of crashes that happened when people ran the red light. Since then, nearly 30,000 citations have been issued. Monday, the Pensacola Police Department is set...
Baldwin County community installing more public safety cameras
FOLEY, Ala. (WALA) - The City of Foley has issued a news release saying it is installing more public safety cameras. FOLEY – Foley is expanding the municipal camera system at intersections and other locations to improve public safety in the city. The City Council voted recently to buy...
Former BSC chaplain to lead Trinity’s new Hoover campus starting summer 2026
A former Birmingham-Southern College campus chaplain who has been serving as a pastor of a church in Pensacola will be returning from the coast this summer to become a pastor in Hoover. The Rev. Jack Hinnen will be moving his family back to the Birmingham area this summer as he...
Cold weather shelters to open in Northwest Florida Sunday night
(WALA) - Another blast of cold air is prompting the opening of a cold weather shelter in our area once again. In Northwest Florida, several shelters will be available for those in need of a warm place to stay. Here is a post from the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office...
