Pensacola FL

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 40-year-old man is charged with drug and trafficking offenses as well as weapons possession in Escambia County. Willie Craig was arrested on Dec. 9 after a search warrant was issued at the 3500 block of Mobile Highway. Deputies found 264 grams of cocaine, 52 grams...

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MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - The Mobile County Emergency Management Agency posts on its Facebook page notices about cold weather shelters opening Sunday. Due to the incoming cold weather, these shelters will open their doors to those in need of shelter anywhere in Mobile County. The WAVE Transit will waive...

“I thought that [Dr. Barbara] gave me flowers for winning for the school. I had no idea, until third period, that I won districts. Even though everybody from the county was there. I didn’t know,” Murray says. The first level of the program is a nomination process, where...

Local weather report for Friday, December 12. This report updates during the day. Today our temperature will range from a low of 45° to a high of 69°. Sunrise is 6:35 AM and Sunset 4:48 PM Night . There is a 0% chance of rain in the morning , 0% chance of rain in the afternoon and 5% chance of rain during the evening.

This week’s Northwest Florida Fishing Report features an inshore report from Capt. Blake Nelson of Last Cast Charters out of Destin and an offshore report from Capt. Tyler Massey of Hot Spots Charters in Pensacola. After a rough, cold, and wet weekend, improving weather conditions are setting the stage for an...

From intense practice sessions to community outreach, the Dolphins are setting high standards both on and off the mat. “Practice today went super well; the amount of talent on the team is incredible,” shares Katelyn Calloway, senior in the Competition Squad. “Everyone is pushing themselves to have a spot on the mat....

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Pensacola State College has issued a response after WSRE-TV Foundation filed a lawsuit against the institution to protect its donor dollars. The college says it would like to clear up any "misinformation" surrounding the matter. An official legal statement from the college is still being drafted....

The Pensacola City Council meeting stretched past two and a half hours Thursday night as dozens of residents packed chambers to oppose hiring Bayou District Consulting to guide the planning for the redevelopment of the former Baptist Hospital campus, ultimately forcing Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) chair...

Skip the ice and keep the sparkle. Pensacola’s Coastal Christmas wraps historic streets, beachy boardwalks, and the Santa Rosa Sound in millions of twinkling lights without freezing your toes. From trolley adventures to choirs and glowing flotillas, every night offers something unforgettable. Ready to trade frostbite...