Escambia County Fire Rescue will host physical test for anyone looking to join team
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Escambia County Fire Rescue will hold a "Physical Abilities Test" (PAT) next week. It will be held Tuesday at the Pensacola Fire Department Station. The test is open to anyone interested in joining Escambia County Fire Rescue. Participants must pass the test to become an Escambia...
Pensacola restaurant owner hopeful for what’s next after closure
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — It’s a staple in the Pensacola community. Captain Joey Patti’s Seafood Restaurant is known for serving up delicious seafood with a side of impeccable service. “As my grandfather would say, the food is so good it’ll make a rabbit spit in a bulldog’s eye,” Leland Mott, a customer, said....
Community angels rally for ‘Stuff the Bus’ to provide school supplies for children in...
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- One thing proven time and again is that there is no end to the capacity for caring in this community. That was on full display just a few weeks ago when you rallied to help our children get ready to go back to school. Angels from everywhere...
Pensacola Shows up for the Cat Country Cares for Kids Radiothon
When the Ascension Sacred Heart Foundation approached Red Iron Design House about social media services for the 7th annual Cat Country Cares for Kids Radiothon, presented by Hanto & Clarke General Contractors, matched by Gulf Winds Credit Union, it was an easy yes. Red Iron worked on the Radiothon in 2024 and...
Pensacola Catholic HS student arrested for making Instagram threat to Iowa high school
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- An Escambia County student is facing charges after allegedly making an online threat to a school more than 1,000 miles away. The Escambia County Sheriff's Office confirms a juvenile student from Pensacola Catholic HS was arrested on Friday after making a threat through Instagram to Waukee...
Derrick Brooks’ Pensacola golf tournament ends, raising funds for several NWFL charities
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Monday was the last day of Derrick Brooks' "Celebrity Classic" Golf Tournament. The two day-tournament was held at the Pensacola Country Club's golf course. The annual fundraiser supports several local charities throughout Northwest Florida. "This golf tournament raises funds for all the work that...
Nurse finds man stabbed to death in Escambia County yard, woman wanted for questioning
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- An investigation is underway after a 48-year-old man was found stabbed to death in a front yard in Escambia County on Monday. Family identifies the deceased as Timothy Preyer. Deputies were called to a home on Dogwood Drive at Dogwood Place around noon. According to the...
NAVARRE FISHING REPORT MONDAY 8-18-25
SPECIAL NOTICE: The Navarre pier is open from 5 am until 11 pm daily.Visit Navarre Newspaper, you will find the weather and local information about the emerald coast of Destin, Ft Walton, Navarre, Gulf Breeze and Pensacola. This fishing report is update during the day. This is our link for...
ReadyKids! Seeking Volunteers in Pensacola For Early Literacy Program
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - ReadyKids! is currently seeking volunteers for ReadingPals, a local early-learning initiative that pairs caring adults with prekindergarten students to help boost kindergarten readiness through one-on-one mentorship. Designed for children in high-need elementary schools across Escambia County,...
Week of Coastal Events Highlights Learning and Leisure
Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — The Gulf Coast enters another week with a wide range of community events designed to bring people together across Baldwin County. From educational opportunities and outdoor activities to music, food, and film, residents and visitors alike will find choices that suit different interests....