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LaTasha McCullers spent the final month and a half or so of her pregnancy in a hospital bed at Ascension Sacred Heart . McCullers, who suffers from hypertension, delivered her daughter, Nova, at 35 weeks and six days. And despite being early, the little girl weighed 5 pounds, 11 ounces and never spent any time in the...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The ongoing government shutdown could jeopardize the NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show in November. Right now, the show is still scheduled for November 14-15. Northwest Florida Congressman Jimmy Patronis says the show will be canceled if the government remains shut down. "As long as...

CANTONMENT, Fla. -- Nearly 2 million gallons of treated wastewater and stormwater spilled into Eleven Mile Creek from the International Paper Mill in Cantonment on Monday, according to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. They say the mill site overflowed due to Sunday's heavy rains. The DEP says all...

FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) — Two Foley residents have been arrested in connection with a robbery in Fairhope. According to a news release from the Fairhope Police Department, Ayzia Lynette Williams, 24, and Jaylin Benard Brown, 19, were arrested and charged with first-degree robbery. Investigators said a Mobile man went...

The agent also testified that the government deported the defendant’s boyfriend to Mexico in July.

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A Pensacola man has been sentenced on several charges, including drug trafficking, according to a news release. According to the news release, issued by the Office of State Attorney, First Judicial Circuit of Florida, 29-year-old Derrell Roman was sentenced to 60 years in state prison...

After declining to fight the execution in court, Norman Grim was put to death by lethal injection Tuesday evening at Florida State Prison for the 1998 sexual assault and murder of a woman in Santa Rosa County. Grim, 65, was pronounced dead at 6:14 p.m., becoming the 15th inmate executed...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — The 2025 Athletic Hall of Fame Class for Escambia High School has been announced. According to an Escambia County Public Schools news release, the class is composed of athletes, coaches and teams that “made a lasting impact on the school’s athletic legacy.” The inductees include: The...

Pensacola-based sailing team shifts focus to long-term development as it steps away from yachting’s premier event. American Magic, the New York Yacht Club’s representative in sailing’s most prestigious competition, announced yesterday it will not take part in the 38th America’s Cup, citing fundamental disagreements...

SPECIAL NOTICE: The Navarre pier is open from 5 am until 11 pm daily. Visit Navarre Newspaper, you will find the local weather report and local information about the emerald coast of Destin, Ft Walton, Navarre, Gulf Breeze and Pensacola. This fishing report is updated during the day. This is...