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SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Santa Rosa County has issued a precautionary boil water notice in Navarre Beach. According to a county release, Navarre Beach Utilities urges residents to boil water used for drinking, cooking, making ice, brushing teeth, or washing dishes. It is recommended to boil water for at least...

WARRINGTON, Fla. -- The Warrington Emergency Aid Center (WEAC) is one of the oldest food pantries in Pensacola. Each month, volunteers put food on the table for hundreds of households. They also make sure kids in the area have shoes on their feet. WEAC has become a staple for many...

On an unusually cool September day in Pensacola, I had the privilege of sitting down with a local legend, Captain Bubba Thorsen. For about an hour and a half, we sat in the wheelhouse of his boat, where he shared captivating stories about his life as a fisherman. A Lifelong...

FOLEY, Ala. -- A 21-year-old man was indicted on Saturday after striking and killing two teens in a pickup truck in April, according to the Foley Police Department. The incident occurred on April 13 at the intersection of County Road 65 and Airport Road. The investigation revealed that 19-year-old Brandon...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- The Escambia County Sheriff's Office says the growth of home surveillance cameras has made them an important tool, as they're now regularly used in investigations. Many of those cameras are registered with the Real Time Crime Center, which allows deputies to request video from cameras in...

Fire Destroys Escambia County Home, Authorities Investigate Arson I still remember reading about this fire and feeling a knot in […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.

The City of Milton will soon embark on a major initiative to clean up the city with stepped-up code enforcement. The effort, to begin October 1, will focus on enforcing the removal of derelict, abandoned, and inoperable vehicles within city limits and will also address other common violations, such as tall grass and...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Vibrio vulnificus, or more commonly known as the flesh-eating bacteria, has turned Pensacola local Genevieve Gallagher’s life upside down, as she becomes the third recorded case of vibrio from Escambia County. “It has been the most horrible, tragic thing I’ve ever gone through,” Gallagher...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Two families touched by flesh-eating bacteria are now connected through survival and hope. Bernard Stewart contracted Vibrio vulnificus in 2019 after swimming at Big Lagoon State Park in Pensacola. He spent weeks in a coma, endured more than 10 surgeries, and spent three and a half...

MIDWAY, Fla. -- A fatal vehicle crash caused a road blockage in Santa Rosa County on Wednesday night. The county says the crash happened around 7p.m. on Gulf Breeze Parkway. Florida Highway Patrol said the crash involved a fatality. A WEAR News crew saw a motorcycle and Lincoln SUV among...