Pensacola FL

Memorial Day is a chance to honor America's fallen heroes, and there are several opportunities to do that across Northwest Florida. NAS Pensacola will have a ceremony at Barrancas National Cemetery, hosted by the Gulf Coast Veterans Advocacy Council. That starts at 9 a.m. Visitors that are 18 years old...

Pensacola wedding and event planners are being invited behind the scenes of two of North Hill’s most talked-about historic restoration projects, including a first look at the future vision for the Baylen Street House as a boutique wedding and event venue. On Thursday, May 28 from 12 p.m. to...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WALA) - Escambia County Natural Resources Management posted on its Facebook page pictures and information about a sighting of a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle on Pensacola Beach Saturday. Here is the post:. A rare sighting of a Kemp’s ridley sea turtle was spotted on Pensacola Beach today...

GULF BREEZE, Fla. (WALA)— Midway Fire District crews responded on mutual aid to a possible residential structure fire Sunday afternoon in Gulf Breeze, but quick action by a caller and homeowner kept damage minimal. Midway Fire District Engine 35 and Battalion 35 were dispatched at 12:42 p.m. May 24...

PACE, Fla. (WALA) - The Pace Fire Rescue District in Florida says in a Facebook post Sunday Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s officials arrested a person who made physical contact with one of the district’s personnel. Here is the post:. Early this morning, one of our crews responded to...

Local weather report for Saturday, May 23. This report updates during the day. Today our temperature will range from a low of 73° to a high of 82°. Sunrise is 5:49 AM and Sunset 7:40 PM . Sun and clouds.20% chance of rain in the morning, 30% chance of rain in the afternoon and 15% chance of rain during the evening.

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WALA) - The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office posted on its Facebook page information about a call it says it received regarding a deceased person at a former restaurant location. Here is the post:. On May 22, 2026, the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office received...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from May 22, 2026 ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A seasonal beach service is set to resume ahead of the Memorial Day weekend in Escambia County. According to a news release, the Escambia County Area Transit will resume its Seasonal Beach Jumper service on Friday, May 22. […]

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Pensacola State College has elected Zack Smith as chairman of its governing board. Smith's name has been attached to several past controversies surrounding both PSC and the University of West Florida for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) practices on their campuses. He faced much pushback when a

The annual Pete Moore Automotive Team Senior Chill Out, a one-day donation drive for new air conditioners, fans and funds to help seniors beat the heat, will be held Friday, June 5 at the five area Lowe’s stores (Fairfield Drive, Airport Boulevard, and Nine Mile Road in Pensacola; Highway 98 in Gulf Breeze; and Highway