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It was just before 7:30 a.m. Wednesday when the crash happened at the intersection of North 9th Ave. at Bayou Boulevard, according to police.

Mobile, Alabama – Drivers along the Alabama-Florida border could face water-covered highways and sudden visibility drops within the first full week of April as repeated rain systems move along the Gulf Coast during peak travel hours. According to the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center, the central...

Mobile-based S. Wesley Carpenter’s Merrill Lynch wealth management team, the Harty Carpenter Group, was recently named to the 2026 Forbes “Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams” list. The team has offices in Fairhope, Birmingham and Pensacola. Carpenter lives in the former and serves as the group’s managing director...

March 19, 2026 – “The Race For The Million is pleased to announce that the Children’s Dream Fund will be its official charity,” said Richard Fieler.” The Dream Fund is closely affiliated with sprint car racing. Driver / owner JJ Dutton has made that happen, and it is much appreciated.

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from March 20, 2026 ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A man from Escambia County has been reported missing and endangered. According to a Facebook post from the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, Corey Shane McBride, 39, last had contact with his family on Jan. 1, 2026. He was […]

PENSACOLA, Florida - Scott Oranje, a 52-year-old from Mary Esther, Florida, has pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including possession with intent to distribute more than 40 grams of fentanyl. The plea was announced by John P. Heekin, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida. "Fentanyl has had an...

PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. -- It's a thrill of discovery for people who head out and collect seashells on the beach. At Pensacola Beach, collectors says they're finding plenty to choose from over the last few weeks. Well, if you're heading to Pensacola Beach you might notice some more decorative seashells,...

Video above: What is a boil water advisory? SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A boil-water advisory in Santa Rosa County has been lifted, according to the Bagdad-Garcon Point Water System. “The Precautionary Boil Water Notice has been rescinded/cancelled for the customers in the following areas,” a March 20 water...

Florida agricultural investigators charged four people with organized diesel fuel theft after they were caught allegedly using magnets to manipulate gas pumps and bypass payment systems. The state Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement announced the Santa Rosa County thefts in a Facebook post on Tuesday, March 10....

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- One person is dead and multiple people were injured following a crash in Escambia County Friday afternoon. The crash happened on Jordan and North U Street around 3 p.m. According to the county, five adults and two children were taken to the hospital. Out of the...