5 Burger Restaurants in Pensacola that Keep Locals Coming Back for More
Pensacola is coastal and beachy, but step away from the seafood for a second and you’ll find locals fiercely loyal to a few burger joints—on and off the beach. These five spots get recommended constantly. 1. McGuire’s Irish Pub. If you know anything about Pensacola dining, you...
Waterfront Mission introduces $10 token for one night of shelter for homeless in Pensacola
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Waterfront Rescue Mission has introduced a new tangible way to help the homeless community. The non-profit is calling it a "Waterfront Token." This token only costs $10. But it holds a value of much more for those who redeem it. Through this token they're actually giving someone one free night of...
Rescuers aid injured elderly man after fall near Kennedy Bridge on Blackwater River
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A man who slipped and fell down a bluff near the Kennedy Bridge on the Blackwater River had to be rescued Monday afternoon after he was injured and unable to climb out. The Blackman Fire District was requested to respond to a medical emergency at...
Teacher Acquires High Cotton Bath Co. At Wharf
After 22 years of teaching at Foley High School, longtime Baldwin County educator Cortney Robinson has officially acquired High Cotton Bath Co., a well-loved Orange Beach boutique known for its custom bath and body products, loungewear, bedding, and signature fragrances. Robinson officially closed on the business...
Report: Deputies nab Santa Rosa County high-speed chase suspect thanks to his TikTok video
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A Navarre 18-year-old is facing excessive speeding and fleeing charges in Santa Rosa County thanks to personal videos of multiple deputy chases that he posted to his TikTok account, according to an arrest report. Derrick Walker was booked into jail on Sunday on charges of:
Pensacola mayor warns property tax cut could slash city general fund by $9 million
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- A proposed property tax cut in Florida could mean big savings for homeowners but major losses for local governments. Cities and counties across Northwest Florida are running the numbers on how much revenue they could lose under a proposal to eliminate non-school property taxes in Florida. For...
Partington Opening 20th Jones Walker Office in Pensacola
Early last month, Clark Partington announced that shareholder Bruce Partington planned to leave the firm to join the New Orleans-based Jones Walker effective March 1. We now know that Partington will establish Jones Walker’s 20th office in Pensacola, enhancing the local legal market. He is an accomplished...
Santa Rosa County to hold Household Hazardous Waste Amnesty Day
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from March 2, 2026 SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Santa Rosa County is set to hold Household Hazardous Waste Amnesty Day. Residents will be able to properly dispose of hazardous waste, free of charge. The event is set to take place on Saturday, March 14, from […]
Fork Cancer Gala Returns to Benefit Pensacola Cancer Patients
GenNow Network Pensacola chapter of the American Cancer Society (ACS) is excited to announce the return of the Fork Cancer Gala, set for April 10, 2026, from 6–10 p.m. at the beautiful Supposey Warehouse and Gardens in Pensacola. Now in its third year, Fork Cancer Pensacola continues to build...
Galvez Landing boat ramp closes temporarily for maintenance
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fl. (WALA) - , forcing boaters to seek alternate launch sites across Escambia County. Charter Captain Gavin Nelson, who uses the ramp daily for his business, said the closure creates logistical challenges for him and his customers. “So I’m a charter captain, and I use this ramp every...

















