Pensacola FL

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The Bay County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Pensacola man on Wednesday after an extensive investigation regarding fentanyl trafficking. According to a news release, 27-year-old Deondre Hightower delivered the narcotic to an undercover investigator on two occasions. Deputies reported that the...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 50-year-old Pensacola man crashed into two trees while attempting to pass another vehicle in Escambia County on Thursday afternoon. Florida Highway Patrol says the man was driving a pickup truck on East Quintette Road when he ran off the roadway, traveling over a guardrail around 2 p.m.

FOLEY, Ala. (WALA) - A 30-year-old man was arrested on a drug charge after Foley police say they pulled him over for a traffic violation. An officer stopped Lewis Jackson around 8:45 p.m. Tuesday and saw him try to hide drugs by pouring into a drink, according to the Foley Police Department.

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Mobile and Pensacola both have vigils scheduled Thursday 1/8/25 for Renee Nicole Good, the Minneapolis woman killed by ICE officers Wednesday. Pensacola's event will be at 4 p.m. at Graffiti Bridge. Mobile's event will be at 5 p.m. at Cathedral Square. Participants are asked...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 8, 2026 PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — The Pensacola Dream Center will light up the night in an effort to fight human trafficking. The second annual “Light Up the Night” Glow Run is scheduled for Friday, Jan. 30. The run is a family friendly event with […]

MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Mobile and Pensacola both have vigils scheduled Thursday 1/8/25 for Renee Nicole Good, the Minneapolis woman killed by ICE officers Wednesday. Pensacola's event will be at 4 p.m. at Graffiti Bridge. Mobile's event will be at 5 p.m. at Cathedral Square. Participants are asked...

MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WALA) - A mother and stepfather who live and work in Pensacola have been arrested and charged with child abuse after officials in Mobile County learned their underage daughter was left to live alone with animals in an Eight Mile mobile home covered in urine, feces, roaches and trash, according to...

Two Gulf Coast cities were named among the nation’s top places to live in a recent ranking by U.S. News & Report, underscoring continued growth in the region as tourism expands and newcomers move to communities along the I-10 corridor in Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. The publication evaluated 250...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — The Perdido Key Area Chamber of Commerce is inviting the public to a Mardi Gras ball. The Perdido Key Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball, hosted by Perdido Key Area Chamber of Commerce and Lillian’s Pizza, is set for Friday, Feb. 6, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Lillian’s Pizza, located at 14514 Perdido...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Pensacola Mardi Gras kicked off an inaugural weekly celebration Tuesday night. It's called "Second Line Tuesdays," which is traditionally known in the Mardi Gras world as the "Second Party." It typically happens after a parade to keep the good times rolling. For Pensacola Mardi Gras, it's a...