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Looking for something useful or fun around town? Here are a few free items currently being offered by your neighbors in Gulf Breeze. From home goods to outdoor furniture, there’s a little bit of everything!
7 Things to Consider Before Visiting a Cannabis Dispensary
The selection of the right cannabis dispensary in Pensacola is crucial for a satisfying experience. Making informed choices ensures access to high-quality cultivars and exceptional service. A well-considered decision leads to an enjoyable and hassle-free cannabis shopping experience. Before settling on a dispensary,...
Local Government Offices Along the Gulf Coast Close for Good Friday
Most offices will return to regular hours on Monday, April 6. Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Several local governments along the Alabama Gulf Coast will close their offices in observance of Good Friday. The closures will affect cities including Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, and Foley. Baldwin County offices will also be...
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...
Mother indicted in death of nonverbal son whose remains were found in trash bag
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WALA/Gray News) - A grand jury in Florida has indicted a mother on charges of first-degree murder and tampering with evidence. Authorities say the indictment stems from the death of Jalynda Smith’s nonverbal 5-year-old son with autism, whose remains were found in a trash bag along Lillian...
Missing 29-year-old Nebraska man’s vehicle located at Park East on Pensacola Beach
PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. -- The Escambia County Sheriff's Office is alerting the public Thursday about a missing Nebraska man whose vehicle has been located at Park East on Pensacola Beach. Authorities say 29-year-old Pawan Kumar Gaire was reported missing on March 16 with the Lincoln Police Department in Nebraska. He...
Young Pensacola parents mourning newborn lost in bus crash
After months away from home, Kasen Millwood and Sierra Johnson were excited to come home to Pensacola and start their new family. Millwood was driving home from a extended work trip in Georgia on March 20 with Johnson traveling behind him. The couple was looking forward to the birth of their baby, Mason Lane, due in...
NASA’s ‘Artemis II’ astronauts Reid Wiseman and Victor Glover trained in Pensacola
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- NASA's "Artemis II" mission is getting ready to embark on a historic ten-day journey around the moon. The four-person crew have been preparing for this journey for a long time. Some of these astronauts have ties to the Northwest Florida community. Both Victor Glover -- who's piloting...
County Commission Confronts Budget Uncertainty, Property Tax Loss
The Escambia County Commission convened its Committee of the Whole on Wednesday morning to begin its public discussion of the fiscal year 2026-27 budget process, and the conversation revealed how precarious the county’s financial footing could become if property taxes on homesteads go away. The $79 Million Question....
Mobile man pleads guilty to Pensacola Air Force reservist’s murder
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from April 2, 2026 PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — A Mobile man has pleaded guilty to the murder of his ex-girlfriend, who was a reservist in the United States Air Force. According to a Department of Justice news release, 31-year-old Charles Carson-Dowdy shot and ran over Starmichael...
