Pensacola FL

The Florida Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement (OALE) arrested a truck driver at an inspection station as part of an ongoing investigation into an organized fuel theft ring. According to a March 13, 2026, statement from OALE, truck driver Alain De Jesus Aguila-Martinez was recently arrested and booked into the...

Openings range from public safety to recreation and engineering, as well as internship opportunities. Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — The City of Orange Beach is actively hiring for a variety of full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions. The city aims to fill roles across multiple departments, including public safety...

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WALA) - A cold weather shelter is scheduled to open in our area Monday. Here is the information from Santa Rosa County Communications & Media Relations. Cold weather shelter open Mar. 16 & 17. The cold weather shelter for the homeless and/or heatless will be open...

GULF BREEZE, Fla. (WALA) - The Midway Fire District in Gulf Breeze, Florida posted on its Facebook page information and pictures of firefighters called to a reported structure fire Saturday afternoon. Here is the post:. On 03/14/2026 at 17:47 hours (5:47 pm), the Midway Fire District was dispatched to the...

After a motorcycle and law enforcement processional, hundreds of Pensacola area residents gathered Saturday to welcome home Hunter Girdner , a medically retired serviceman from Cantonment who was critically wounded while supporting the U.S. Army in Operation Epic Fury . Girdner was serving alongside American forces...

“I grew up in a sweet little place in the suburbs of Atlanta. I didn’t have many dreams or aspirations growing up. Everything was provided for me, so there was no incentive or vision for what I needed to do. But I was an only child and had my parents’ expectations for my life. That was so loud that it didn’t allow...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Two people were injured Thursday in a crash on South Blue Angel Parkway, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. According to an FHP news release, the crash happened at about 5:30 p.m. when a Hyundai Santa Fe was traveling north on State Road 173/South Blue Angel Parkway, approaching...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- WEAR News reported on Cantonment native Hunter Girdner yesterday, who shared his story of saving his friend. We spoke to that friend ahead of their reunion. "Me? I got lucky. I took it in the back, Hunter took it in the gut, but for either of us, it could have been worse," Defense Contractor who...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WALA) - A Pensacola Police Department officer has been arrested, the department said. The department confirmed Officer Pierce Cotton was taken into custody. Authorities have not released information about what led to his arrest. Cotton has been placed on administrative leave while an internal affairs...

Local weather report for Saturday, March 14. This report updates during the day. Today our temperature will range from a low of 51° to a high of 75°. Sunrise is 6:59 AM and Sunset 6:55 PM . Night There is a 0% chance of rain in the morning , 0% chance of rain in the afternoon and 10% chance of rain during the evening.