Pensacola FL

More from the Pensacola Mayor’s Presser: Addressing Youth Migration. In response to questions about young people leaving Florida for more affordable opportunities, Mayor D.C. Reeves outlined a two-pronged strategy focusing on “investing in place” and addressing childcare access. He noted that younger generations...

Gulf Breeze, FL – A 36-year-old hospitality teacher at Gulf Breeze High School, Molly Mersereau, was taken into custody Tuesday following accusations that she engaged in a romantic relationship with a student. Authorities charged her with multiple offenses, including using communication devices to facilitate a felony...

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — The Major Crimes Unit is investigating after a woman was found dead following a shooting Friday in Santa Rosa County. According to a Facebook post from the Sheriff’s Office, Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a reported shooting on Pinto Avenue during the evening hours....

A 40-year-old Florida woman could go to jail for up to 15 years for leaving the scene of an accident where she hit a man on a scooter, killing him by decapitating him inside out. Lawyers for Sarah Rachel Nowlin said they would not fight the charge of leaving the...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Residents once again reached out to WEAR News on Saturday bringing about another sewage leak in the Cypress Point Neighborhood. Dead fish were floating along Skinner Mill Creek. That creek feeds right into Escambia Bay. This year thousands of gallons of raw sewage have been spilt.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida proudly announces Candace Edwards as the 2025 Santa Rosa County Big of the Year. This annual honor recognizes a mentor who exemplifies exceptional commitment, compassion, and service to youth in the community. Candace has been matched with her Little Sister Evie for...

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 41-year-old woman is dead after a shooting in Milton on Friday night. The Sheriff’s office responded to the incident on Pinto Avenue where they found the victim deceased from apparent gunshot wounds. The Major Crimes Unit secured the scene and launched an investigation.

Foley, Ala. (WDNews) – A Baldwin County woman is facing a criminal charge after police discovered a man’s decomposing body inside her apartment. Foley officers were called to the Alison Pointe Apartments by a concerned neighbor. Inside the unit, they found the man’s body in a bedroom, and investigators believe he had...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A burglary suspect is in jail after a pursuit by witnesses led to his arrest this week by Escambia County Sheriff’s Office deputies. According to a Facebook post from the sheriff’s office, deputies responded to a report of a robbery in progress Thursday, July 31, on the 7400 block of […]

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Applications open Friday for Escambia County parents to apply for free or reduced priced school lunches for their kids. This only applies to 11 schools in the county. That list is as follows:. Elementary Schools. Beulah Elementary. Blue Angels Elementary. Cook Elementary. Cordova Park...