Pensacola FL

On November 25, 2024, the UF/IFAS West Florida Research and Education Center (WFREC), Feeding the Gulf Coast, and Waterfront Rescue Mission will distribute holiday meal boxes. The distribution will serve 500 families in Santa Rosa County and 500 families in Escambia County.

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The Pensacola City Council approved the contracts for the demolition and decommissioning of the old Baptist Hospital Thursday night. The city agreed to pay the Northstar Contracting Group Incorporated over $12 million, as well as over $956,000 to Jacobs Project Management Company. Mayor D.C. Reeves...

The Office of the State Attorney has released an unredacted police report that sheds new light on the motivation behind the murder of two children in a Myrtle Grove mobile home last week. Details of how John Walston allegedly sexually assaulted one of the children, killed both children and then set his home on fire...

New images have been released in the search for a killer in Pensacola, and now a reward is being offered to help find out who killed 57-year-old Dean Chambers.

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — At 17 years old, West Fowler walked away from the World Trampoline Gymnastics Championships with a bronze, silver, and gold medal. “I loved being out there and had such an exciting time going out and competing for Team USA,” said Fowler. “I’m obviously very proud of myself. I went out there...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 33-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman are facing several drug charges after deputies executed two search warrants Thursday morning in Escambia County. Devante Lyons and Olivia Andersen were both arrested Thursday afternoon on these charges:. trafficking methamphetamine. trafficking in...

A $170,000 donation from the Covenant Health and Community Services Foundation is bringing back daily hot lunches to senior citizens in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. Starting Nov. 12 and continuing through Dec. 31, the Council on Aging of West Florida's congregate meal program clients can pick up food Monday...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Demolition is underway for the future site of a new Costco store in Escambia County. In August, the Escambia County Development Review Committee gave final approval for Costco at 225 East Nine Mile. That is the site of a previous Kmart store and a Planet Fitness,...

GULF BREEZE, Fla. -- A 49-year-old man is hospitalized after jumping off the Pensacola Bay Bridge Friday morning, according to Gulf Breeze Police. Police say officers responded to Mariners Landing after receiving a report that a 49-year-old white male had jumped off the bridge. After approximately 30 minutes in the...

Troopers said they continued to investigate the crash, although it was not clear if the driver who entered the oncoming traffic lane will face charges. A driver who attempted to pass slower traffic left another driver critical and his passenger dead, authorities say. The wreck happened just after 5:45 a.m....