God Found Me Lost in the Fog
If your in Pensacola, you’d probably think we swapped cities with Seattle or somewhere similar with how much fog we’ve had lately. At first, it bogged me down and stressed me out when I’d have to drive through it. Hardly able to see the cars or horizon in front of me. As with anything we endure for a period of time,...
Pensacola man accused of killing victim in Escambia County stabbing
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 9, 2026 ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A man from Pensacola was arrested for allegedly fatally stabbing a man. The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 100 block of Moreno Court in Escambia County for a report of a stabbing victim. When they arrived, […]
Orlando exhibit to honor Black women’s legacy in Florida, featuring 2 from Escambia County
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Two former Escambia County educators are being recognized in an Orlando exhibit honoring the legacy of Black women in Florida. Former Escambia County commissioner and retired educator Marie Young was among the chosen women. Former county educator and current UWF associate professor and grammar lab...
Pensacola could see severe storms, tornadoes Friday into Saturday
The Pensacola area may see severe storms Friday afternoon into Saturday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service in Mobile, Alabama. The Weather Service has forecast a slight risk of severe storms on Friday for areas of southeast Mississippi into southwest Alabama, and a marginal risk for severe storms...
Girl Left Alone With Dogs After Parents Move Away
A teenage girl was allegedly left alone at her Alabama home to live with her dogs for over a year while her parents moved to Florida
American Magic unveils new $20 million dollar high performance center in Pensacola
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — In collaboration with the Port of Pensacola, the American Magic yacht racing team unveiled a new $20 million high-performance center designed to serve as a long-term hub for maritime operations and economic growth along Pensacola Bay. The 56,000-square-foot facility will be used for training,...
American Magic unveils $20.8M facility in Pensacola, creating 170 high wage jobs
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- It was a big day for the Port of Pensacola and the city. The American Magic yacht racing team unveiled its new $20.8 million "high performance center." Local leaders say this is just the first step in making Pensacola a center for maritime excellence. Wednesday was more than just a ribbon cutting.
Blue Angels Release 2026 and 2027 Schedule
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels have released their show schedules for 2026 and 2027, giving fans a long look at where the team plans to perform for the next 2 years. The schedule includes dozens of air shows across the country, from spring through fall. The team also reminded visitors that air shows and practices can...
Alicia Trawick joins Pensacola mayor’s race, challenges strong-mayor system
Alicia Trawick, a Pensacola native who works in disaster recovery and local government consulting, has entered the 2026 race for mayor with a platform centered on affordability, infrastructure — and a proposal to fundamentally change how City Hall is run. In announcing her campaign, Trawick called for rolling back...
Wil Wheaton added to slate of guests at 2026 Pensacon
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 9, 2026 PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Pensacon announced Friday, Jan. 9, that Wil Wheaton, probably best known for his role as Wesley Crusher on Star Trek: Next Generation, will add to the slate of celebrities at this year’s convention. The convention is scheduled for Feb....
