Pensacola FL

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 18, 2025 ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A Century home was completely destroyed in a house fire Monday night. According to the Escambia County Fire Rescue, they responded to the home just after 8 p.m. on Nov. 17, where they found a working fire. Firefighters […]

No injuries reported after rig overturns, spills peanut load in Baldwin County. A Mobile family is torn after 25-year-old Brandon Wescovich and his wife Kayla were involved in a motorcycle accident over the weekend. Updated: Nov. 5, 2025 at 8:21 PM CST. Two-alarm commercial fire reported in Jay, Florida. Updated:...

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 30-year-old man stabbed another man in the neck in Santa Rosa County after accusing him of turning him in to Crime Stoppers for an active warrant, according to an arrest report. WEAR News reported last week that Dalton Wallace is charged with:. attempted second-degree...

Downtown Pensacola just got a little sweeter, and a little boozier. Tipsy Scoop, the nationally acclaimed liquor-infused ice cream brand founded in New York City, has officially opened its first location in the Sunshine State. The new Tipsy Scoop Barlour, located at 194 N. Palafox Street, celebrated its debut on...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 17, 2025 SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — City officials in Santa Rosa County are set to hold a discussion panel on vaping, according to a CDAC news release. The event, “Hidden in Plain Sight,” is set to take place on Thursday, Dec. 11, from […]

A Pace, Fla. man was arrested Nov. 14 on possession of a controlled substance charges, according to the Atmore Police Department. Public Information Officer Sgt. Darrell McMann said in a release that Douglas Owens, 44, was arrested and charged with two counts of possession of a controlled substance. McMann said...

MILTON, Fla. -- Milton Police have a new strategy to catch drunk drivers. A handful of DUI arrests have been made in this city of 10,000 residents this year. That, according to Milton Police Chief Jennifer Frank, is five too many. She says there's a plan in place to cut down on DUIs in her city.

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 17, 2025 SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Santa Rosa County officials have announced which offices will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. Offices will be closed on Thanksgiving, Nov. 27, and Black Friday, Nov. 28. Those offices include: The Central Landfill will...

There seems to be a cloud of controversy surrounding Joe Patti, a figure who has been the subject of public scrutiny. The reasons for this are not entirely clear, with some citing a recent dispute with the city over an easement as a potential cause. However, when asked for more specific reasons, many find it hard to...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — On Friday, nearly 900 non-essential personnel flew home to Guantanamo Bay after three weeks of taking shelter at NAS Pensacola during the height of Hurricane Melissa. Navy officials ordered the evacuation from Guantanamo Bay in late October as Hurricane Melissa approached the Caribbean....