Pensacola FL

SRC Animal Services will host Community Cat Day on Thursday, March 19 at 4451 Pine Forest Rd. in Milton. The event offers free spay/neuter, rabies shots, and ear tipping for community cats. There is a 50 cat limit, and each resident may bring up to 3 cats with proof of Santa Rosa County residency.

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The Port of Pensacola is getting the green light on a project that's expected to make operations there more effective and efficient. A large grant is making it all possible. An $11.6 million road and rail rehabilitation project is expected to help revamp the Pensacola Port. It'd also assist those...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- For more than 50 years, the Warrington Emergency Aid Center (WEAC) has been feeding residents in need. The food pantry supplies thousands of meals to people in Warrington each year. The WEAC is now caught in the middle of a county dispute. Officials at the food...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — A special baby girl made her debut to the world early on St. Patrick’s Day. The first baby born on St. Patrick’s Day in Pensacola, Avery Wright, came in at 7 lbs, 13 oz, measuring 20 inches long. Her mother, Alexandra Wright, brought her into the world at 7:10 a.m.

MOLINO, Fla. -- Healthcare is becoming more accessible for people who live in rural North Escambia County. Last week, a nurse practitioner opened a medical clinic in Molino. WEAR News talked to the face behind the operation -- Rachel Bradley. Bradley says it's all about bridging the gap for people...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Escambia County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a shots fired disturbance at Lincoln Park on Wednesday. During the disturbance, a 25-year-old woman was pistol-whipped, according to deputies. Deputies say the victim, along with two other female victims, attempted to leave when the...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 37-year-old Pensacola man is seriously injured after crashing into Bayou Chico Creek and becoming trapped in a submerged vehicle in Escambia County on Sunday night. The incident occurred at 9 p.m. near the intersection of US 98 (SR 30) and SR 295, Navy Boulevard. The...

It is no secret that community means a great deal to Blue Wahoos principal owner Quint Studer. One can see it all around the city of Pensacola and throughout the Blue Wahoos organization. From the YMCA, to the string of Bodacious Shops around downtown, to the many community appearances the Blue Wahoos make across the...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Firefighters were called to a house fire on Tuesday morning in Ferry Pass, where flames and smoke were visible from a single-story home, according to officials. Escambia County Fire Rescue and Escambia County EMS were dispatched to the 1600 block of Cedrus Lane at 11:38 a.m.

MILTON, Fla. (WKRG) — More Milton residents are eligible to take advantage of the flood insurance discount, according to City of Milton officials. According to a news release, the city has been working to reduce flood risk by planning, educating the public, floodplain management and mitigation programs. That work has...