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OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. -- A Santa Rosa County deputy was arrested this past weekend in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, for a DUI incident in her unmarked patrol vehicle, according to the sheriff's office. Ocean Springs Police arrested Jessica Harrison on Sunday on misdemeanor charges of:. DUI. leaving the scene of an...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from March 24, 2026 ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A traffic crash in Escambia County led to the arrest of a driver, but not for what you might think. The driver had been using a fake ID for 30 years, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. According […]

Over the past six weeks, students at the Brent Bus Depot at X-Park have had a front-row seat to history as demolition of the original Brent building nears completion. Large excavators and cranes have carefully dismantled the structure piece by piece, clearing the way for a new chapter to rise in its place....

Last week, Manson’s newest hopper dredge FREDERICK PAUP successfully completed its first load on the Gulf Renourishment Pensacola Beach project in Pensacola, Florida. This milestone marks the first time the new hopper dredge has executed pump-off operations. The project includes dredging and placing sand—enough to...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- This week, Escambia County commissioners are set to discuss a change in the OLF-8 property agreement made with developer Chad Henderson. Henderson now wants to purchase fewer acres at a lower total cost. An agenda item listed for this week reveals Henderson now wants the county...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The second annual "GL52 southern series" wrapped up early on Saturday in Pensacola. It was the last day of the competition on the bay, and the wind made conditions unsatisfactory for the boats. Some of the top sailors in the world were here this weekend competing for...

A Pensacola peer recovery specialist has earned one of the field’s most prestigious individual honor, recognized nationally for his decade of work transforming lived experience into life-saving community impact. The National Council for Mental Wellbeing has named Jermaine J. Williams the 2026 Peer Specialist of the...

After several months of US demo sails and low-key event in Miami this winter Nautor Swan put a five-boat US fleet of ClubSwan 28s on the starting line in Pensacola for the launch of its ClubSwan Nations League USA, the first of two planned events in the emerging Panhandle sailing center.

As of March 23, 2026 (10:30 a.m.), ECUA crews have finished repairing a broken four‑inch water main and completed routine flushing. A Precautionary Boil Water Notice is now in effect for about 50+ households in the following area:

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WALA) - A 42-year-old Navarre Man was killed and thee young people were injured Monday night in a two-vehicle crash in Santa Rosa County, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. The crash happened about 8:30 p.m. on Woodmont Street at Hilton Drive. The highway patrol said a...