Milton man arrested in connection with homicide investigation
MILTON, Florida - An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of a 19-year-old woman found in Milton, according to the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office. On February 13, 2026, deputies responded to a call at 11450 Floridale Dr, where they discovered Azalia Heather Dotson-Salinas deceased in a...
Florida immigration board to approve $53M for local law enforcement; Escambia seeks $5.9M
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- The Florida State Board of Immigration Enforcement is set to approve $53 million in funding for local law enforcement agencies. The Escambia County Sheriff's Office is asking for $5.9 million of that. It's the third-largest request from all the other state law enforcement agencies involved....
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CLINT BLACK -BACK ON THE BLACKTOP TOUR. Having sold over 20 million records, earning 22 #1 career singles, nearly two dozen gold and platinum awards (U.S. and Canada), a Grammy Award, numerous CMA, ACM and American Music Awards, and being honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Clint Black will be in...
Lakeview Center names Amy Gokey Team Member of the Year
Lakeview Center has named Amy Gokey as Team Member of the Year. Director of Lakeview Center’s Friary Pensacola, Gokey was selected for her leadership, commitment to high‑quality care and long‑standing service to adults receiving mental health and substance use treatment across Northwest Florida. Gokey has worked at...
Movies and TV shows casting in Pensacola
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that...
Shops of Palafox to Host 6th Annual Spring Shop Hop on March 8
The Shops of Palafox and Downtown Improvement Board (DIB) have announced the 6th Annual Spring Shop Hop on Sunday, March 8, from noon to 4 p.m., inviting the community to enjoy an afternoon of shopping and supporting local businesses in Downtown Pensacola. The annual event encourages residents and visitors to...
Faces of Palafox: MariCarmen of Carmen’s Lunch Bar
Before Carmen’s Lunch Bar became one of Palafox Street’s most distinctive and comforting lunch spots, it was simply the natural destination of a life shaped by food, travel, family, and persistence. For owner MariCarmen, the restaurant didn’t begin as a business idea, it began as a lifelong environment.
Pensacon setup underway as crews transform Pensacola Bay Center ahead of weekend crowds
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Pensacon returns to Pensacola on Friday, bringing in celebrity guests, vendors, and thousands of fans. The costumes aren’t quite on just yet, but Pensacon will soon take over the city. Crews spent the day before transforming the Pensacola Bay Center into a full-scale pop culture playground.
Soon-to-be demolished old Baptist Hospital serves as training space for Pensacola SWAT
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- While the former Baptist Hospital is slated for demolition, the Pensacola Police Department is putting it to use before it's gone. The SWAT team used the Behavioral Health facility on Thursday to practice building clearing. The department says it trains at least once a month, often using...
Pensacola man charged for DUI after crashing through graveyard, damaging headstones
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- A 40-year-old man was arrested for crashing his vehicle through a graveyard while allegedly under the influence on Monday evening. Police say Richard Vallandingham ran into the fence of a graveyard at Pace Boulevard and Jackson Street. He caused damaged to several headstones. Vallandingham is...

















