Punched To The Pavement: Alabama 13-Year-Old Levels Father, Defends Mom During Assault
Daniel Hernandez-Lopez (BCSO) An Alabama man landed behind bars after his 13-year-old son reportedly knocked...
Pensacola welcomes new Cajun restaurant with deep Louisiana roots
The hearty bowls of gumbo, creamy Cajun chicken pasta and crispy fried seafood platters, with enough food to be categorized as a “Cajun feast,” are more than just menu items at Kain Vinet’s new Pensacola restaurant , Coastal Cajun Cuisine. The flavors serve as memories from his childhood, taking him right back to his...
Fifth Annual Fred Levin Way Fest Moves to Maritime Park April 12
The Fred Levin Way Foundation is bringing its biggest celebration of community giving yet to downtown Pensacola next month, and the numbers from last year’s event highlight its impact. The Fifth Annual Fred Levin Way Fest: A Celebration of Giving is set for Sunday, April 12, from 11 a.m....
10 Coastal Towns Where Social Security Goes Further
Dreaming of coastal breezes and endless sandy shores for your retirement? With the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) of 2.8% in 2026, retirees now see...
Movies and TV shows casting in Pensacola
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that...
Pensacola man accused of carrying Stanley cup containing meth
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A Pensacola man was arrested early this morning after he was allegedly found to have meth in his Stanley cup, according to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office. According to an ECSO Facebook post, deputies stopped a car for a traffic violation early Tuesday morning at Beverly Parkway...
Annual Earth Day event to be held in Pensacola
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from March 17, 2026 PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — An annual Earth Day event is set to return to Pensacola. According to a news release, the 37th Annual Earth Day Festival is scheduled for Saturday, April 18, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Bayview Park. Attendees can […]
Police: Intersection of 9th and Bayou Boulevard to close for Pensacola crash investigation
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Pensacola Police will close off a roadway Thursday morning for a follow-up crash investigation. Police say the intersection of ninth and Bayou Boulevard will be closed in all directions between 5 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. The crash happened Wednesday morning. "We realize this is a major intersection...
Mayor Reeves Announces Recycling Drop-Off Relocation, Port Project Update and More
Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves held his weekly press conference Tuesday morning, covering a range of city updates from a major shift in recycling drop-off operations to progress on the New Palafox streetscape project. Recycling Drop-Off Moving from Summit to Leonard Street. The city’s assisted recycling drop-off...
Boil water notice for Harbor Oaks and Garcon Point area
The Bagdad - Garcon Point Water System, Inc. has issued a precautionary boil water notice for customers from 5552 to 5610 Harbor Oaks Drive, 208 to 651 South Garcon Point Road, and all of Sunset Cove Lane, Inland Cove Court, and 219 to 353 Katie Street. A main break or loss of pressure has occurred in the system.
