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 jo
Deputies looking for 44-year-old missing endangered man in Escambia County
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 44-year-old man who may be in need of medical attention was reported missing in Escambia County. The sheriff's office says Maurice Diggs was last seen leaving the Molino area on May 19. He was possibly seen again in the area of Pace Blvd. and Fairfield...
Tyler Howell Killed During Car Jacking in Milton Florida
The murder of Tyler Lee Howell is one of those cases that left a family searching for answers, a community shaken, and investigators facing the painful challenge of trying to solve a case where key details may be known by people who have never come forward. Tyler was only 21 years old when he was killed on October 21,
FHP: One dead in early morning Escambia County crash
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- One person was killed in a crash in Escambia County on Wednesday morning, according to FHP. FHP’s live traffic crash and road condition report stated the crash happened around 6:10 a.m. on Barrancas Avenue near Weis Lane. Troopers say the vehicle left the road and...
Escambia County, Florida animal shelter gets help from volunteer through special program
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Seeing a happy dog or puppy can bring a smile to almost anyone’s face. It’s not so happy to see a dog that’s been abandoned, mistreated, or left to fend for itself. One woman is trying to make life better for at least some of those dogs in Escambia County, Florida. […]
42-year-old bicyclist killed after SUV strike in Escambia County
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A late-night crash in Escambia County left a 42-year-old bicyclist from Pace dead on Tuesday after an SUV struck him, according to FHP. Troopers say the crash happened at about 11:45 p.m. on CR-453 / North W. Street north of Lenox Parkway. An SUV was traveling...
‘New Palafox’ enhances Pensacola dining and pedestrian experience
DOWNTOWN PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — A five-month vision finally brought to life as the City of Pensacola announces the near-completion of ‘New Palafox,’ with pedestrians finally able to walk and bike down the street. Local business owners celebrate the ribbon-cutting of ‘New Palafox’ in Downtown Pensacola. (WKRG) The loc
Gulf Breeze doctor accused in wife’s death challenges medical examiner’s expertise
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. -- Former Gulf Breeze plastic surgeon Dr. Ben Brown was back in court on Tuesday for the alleged manslaughter of his wife in November 2023. A week after a procedure at her husband's surgery office, Hillary Brown, 33, died. An arrest report from the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office said the dis
Smoke plume map issued after Pensacola recycling fire; ill residents urged caution
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Pensacola firefighters battled a large fire at EMR Southern Recycling for hours on Tuesday. Pensacola Fire Department crews have been on scene on Myrick Street since just before 2 a.m., working to control the blaze. Crews reported they had the fire out around 10:30 a.m. Escambia County...
Milton honors fallen heroes with annual Memorial Day ceremony
MILTON, Fla. (WALA) - Dozens of people gathered for the 25th annual Memorial Day ceremony Monday, bringing together residents to honor fallen service members in an event that held special meaning for families who have lost loved ones in military service. “I’m a Vietnam era veteran and a lot of...

















