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For the second straight year, City Donut in Orange Beach has been named to USA Today’s 10Best donut shops across the country. And while it was dethroned from the top spot, City Donut still finished No. 2 on the reader’s choice list, just behind Donald’s Donuts from Ohio.

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A whirlwind of emotions in the last 24 hours for the Escambia County firefighting community. Wednesday night, county administrators issued an order banning custom fire-station logos or patches from all firetrucks and equipment in the county. After considerable pushback from the community the...

Santa Rosa County Commissioners on Monday will discuss establishing an ordinance for the placement of automatic Speed Detection Systems in school zones. No estimated costs nor estimated revenue generated by traffic citations were provided in the backup documentation. Per the agenda, the purpose of the new county...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 6, 2025 PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — A Pensacola man will spend time in prison after a jury found him guilty of murder, according to the First Judicial Circuit of Florida. Davarius James was sentenced to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of […]

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 5, 2025 PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — The Veterans Memorial Park Foundation will have a Veterans Day ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park in Pensacola, according to a Veterans Memorial Park news release. According to the release, the ceremony will be Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. at […]

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Escambia County Public Schools has teamed up with Manna Food Pantries for their annual holiday food drive, aiming to collect 20,000 pounds of food by Dec. 5. Collection boxes have been distributed to all schools and centers, and donations are already coming in. The Escambia County...

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. -- Santa Rosa County Superintendent Dr. Karen Barber was honored with the North Star Award during the Scouting America Gulf Coast Council’s Outstanding Citizen Luncheon held Wednesday morning at the Don Salter Community Center in Pace, Florida. The North Star Award recognizes outstanding...

Pensacola's newest 7 Brew Coffee opened the doors at Belvedere Park Plaza this week and will celebrate its grand opening on Nov. 8. The new 7 Brew at 6873 N. Ninth Ave. is located directly in front of Richy’s East, and can be seen on the other side of Creighton Road from businesses such as Walmart Supercenter,...

BEULAH, Fla. -- Housing developments are popping up across Northwest Florida. But one business owner in Beulah is worried one of those developments will ruin her business. Cheryl Golden met with with county leaders and developers to try to stop it, but it was to no avail. Golden says drivers...

Two more national franchises are planned for the Ransley Station development in Northwest Pensacola, a new McAlister's Deli and a Supercuts salon. The proposal calls for the construction of a new, 4,400-square-foot building and was filed Oct. 31 by local engineer David W. Fitzpatrick and his civil engineering firm on...