Pensacola’s ‘Reimagine Palafox’ project begins, sparking concerns among local businesses
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The $10-million 'Reimagine Palafox' project is set to begin on Monday. Businesses along Palafox were asked to remove all of their outdoor furniture from the sidewalks. Folks had to move their cars off the street on Sunday night. Several business owners and workers along Palafox have spoken...
The start of ‘New Palafox’ construction project begins. Here’s what to know
Pensacola's long-awaited New Palafox project officially begins today after crews spent the weekend preparing several blocks of the downtown street for the start of construction. The $10.7 million project will transform the street with expanded sidewalks, new landscaping and trees, brick-paved intersections,...
Florida Postal Worker Charged in Alarming Attempt to Harm Boy Returning Misdelivered Package
The Delivery Gone Awry (Image Credits: Unsplash) Escambia County, Florida – A simple neighborhood errand turned terrifying when a United States Postal Service driver mistook a helpful child for a thief and accelerated toward him in a misguided effort to protect a delivery. The Delivery Gone Awry The incident unfolded...
Brewton man seriously hurt walking along road in Santa Rosa County, Florida
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A man from Brewton was seriously hurt walking along a Florida road after being hit by a pickup truck. The Florida Highway Patrol says it happened near the intersection of Munson Highway and Indian Ford Road at about 8:30 Sunday night. The report says a 29-year-old man from Brewton […]
Three Injured In Highway 29 Crash in Escambia County
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon in Escambia County. Troopers say the crash occurred at about 12:50 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 29 and Bluff Springs Road in Century and involved a GMC Denali and a Ford Expedition. The Denali came...
LOCAL WEATHER REPORT SUNDAY 1-4-26
Local weather report for Sunday, January 4. This report updates during the day. Today our temperature will range from a low of 52° to a high of 69°. Sunrise is 6:45 AM and Sunset 5 PM . Sun and clouds . There is a 0% chance of rain in the morning , 0% chance of rain in the afternoon and 5% chance of rain during the...
City in Baldwin County updates plans for new fire station
FOLEY, Ala. (WALA) - A new fire station is coming to Baldwin County. Officials with the City of Foley have put out a press release with the latest information on the new station. Here is the release:. FOLEY – Foley is expanding fire protection with a new station in the...
Stork Stock reopens with free diapers, formula and baby supplies
Families with infants and toddlers in North Escambia County once again have access to free essential baby items. The Escambia County Healthy Start Coalition has reopened the North Escambia Stork Stock , a resource that provides baby diapers, formula, wipes, clothing, Pack N Plays for safe sleep, and other items to...
USPS driver accused of trying to run over 10-year-old boy, officials say
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WALA/Gray News) - A USPS driver was arrested after he allegedly tried to run over a 10-year-old with his vehicle, according to officials. FHP said troopers responded to Sacred Heart on Dec 27 in reference to a child being struck by a vehicle on Kingfisher Way and Kingfisher Court.
I-10 reopens after vehicle fire causes lane closure in Santa Rosa County
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. -- Interstate 10 westbound reopened on Saturday after being reduced to one lane due to a vehicle fire in Santa Rosa County. The incident occurred around mile marker 36, between the Highway 87 South exit (Exit 31) and the Holt exit (Exit 45). The closure started...
