Florida Man Arrested After Brutally Beating Sleeping Girlfriend; Chihuahua Killed While Trying to Protect...
Bellview, Florida – A Bellview woman suffered terrifying injuries after police say her boyfriend attacked her while she slept, beating her with household items before killing her small dog that tried to defend her. The disturbing case has left the community shaken as new details from a police affidavit describe a...
Former Escambia deputy charged with vehicular homicide jailed
According to the Escambia County Jail website, Greg Nesmith was released late on the afternoon of Nov. 24 . Former Escambia Sheriff's Deputy Greg Nesmith was booked into the Escambia County Jail shortly after 9 p.m. on Nov. 23 on two counts of vehicular homicide negligent manslaughter and he is being held on $40,000...
Deputies: Suspicious death investigation underway after woman’s body found in Gulf Breeze
GULF BREEZE, Fla. -- A suspicious death in Gulf Breeze is now under investigation Tuesday. The Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office says a woman was found dead in the area of Santa Rosa Drive and Redwood Lane. Someone reported seeing an unresponsive individual in the area. When deputies responded they...
Man arrested in Downtown Pensacola for murders of 2 teens in Alabama
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Authorities arrested a 22-year-old man in Downtown Pensacola Monday night who was wanted for the murder of two teenagers in Wilcox County, Alabama. Edwin Hyde was booked into Escambia County Jail around 11:30 p.m. He will be extradited to Wilcox County, Alabama, for trial. The Escambia...
LOCAL WEATHER REPORT TUESDAY 11-25-25
Local weather report for Tuesday, November 25. This report updates during the day. Today our temperature will range from a low of 64° to a high of 79°. Sunrise is 6:22 AM and Sunset 4:47 PM Today will be cloudy with some sun.. There is a 10% chance of rain in the morning , 25% chance of rain in the afternoon and 40%...
NAVARRE FISHING REPORT MONDAY 11-24-25
SPECIAL NOTICE: The Navarre pier is open from 5 am until 8 pm daily. Visit Navarre Newspaper, you will find the local weather report and local information about the emerald coast of Destin, Ft Walton, Navarre, Gulf Breeze and Pensacola. This fishing report is updated during the day. This is...
Ascension Sacred Heart to open new freestanding ER in Perdido Key
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 24, 2025 PERDIDO KEY, Ala. (WKRG) — Ascension Sacred Heart is set to open a freestanding emergency room in Perdido Key, with a grand opening and ribbon cutting set for next month, according to a news release. The event will be Dec. 3 at 9 […]
Thanksgiving Holiday Closures for Santa Rosa County Offices and Landfill
Santa Rosa County will close several offices for Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, 2025. The Central Landfill and Jay Transfer Station will be closed on Thursday, November 27. The Central Landfill will reopen on Friday, November 28.
Health Department offices in Escambia County to close for Thanksgiving
Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Nov. 24, 2025 ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Florida Department of Health offices in Escambia County are set to close for Thanksgiving, according to a FDOH news release. Offices will be closed from Wednesday, Nov. 26, to Friday, Nov. 28. Regular hours will continue on...
Four insurers face lawsuit over alleged $13 million Hurricane Sally underpayment
A Florida property owners association claims four insurers shortchanged its Hurricane Sally claim by over $13 million despite an appraisal confirming the full damage amount. Eden Owners Association filed suit November 17 in federal court alleging that General Security Indemnity Company of Arizona, HDI Global...
