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May 27, 20241 min read
SHERIFF'S OFFICE CLOSES MORE DRUG HOUSES IN MAY
The Escambia Sheriff's Office continues cracking down on drugs in the community -- they say they've closed their two more drug houses...
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May 27, 20241 min read
PEDESTRIAN KILLED IN CRASH ON PINE FOREST ROAD
A 21-year-old woman has died after being hit by a truck on Pine Forest Road. It happened shortly before midnight on Sunday. The Florida...
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May 24, 20241 min read
ESCAMBIA MAN CHARGED IN DEATH OF CHILD
An Escambia County father is charged in a tragic case involving the death of a one-year-old child yesterday. The sheriff's office says...
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May 24, 20241 min read
OFFICIAL LIST OF CANDIDATES FOR DISTRICT 4 COMMISSIONER
It's been several months now since former District 4 Commissioner Robert Bender was appointed as Escambia County's new Supervisor of...
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May 24, 20241 min read
BOAT RAMP ORDINANCE ON HOLD PENDING COMMUNITY INPUT
A law that would have imposed several new restrictions on Escambia County boat ramps is on hold -- the item came up at this week's county...
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May 22, 20241 min read
LGBTQ PRIDE TAKES OVER PARK EAST THIS WEEKEND
The Memorial Day Weekend means that Pensacola Beach will transform into the nation's largest LGBTQ Pride celebration. The tradition dates...
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May 22, 20241 min read
CENSUS NUMBERS FOR 2020 ARE OUT
New census numbers are in, and it looks like Santa Rosa County is outpacing Escambia County when it comes to new residents moving in....
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May 22, 20241 min read
HOME DAMAGED IN OVERNIGHT FIRE
An Escambia County home was damaged overnight in a fire. It happened in the 86-hundred block of Handicare Street in Ensley. Nobody was...
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May 22, 20241 min read
RABIES ADVISORY ISSUED FOR ESCAMBIA COUNTY
A rabies advisory has been issued for Escambia County after a case was confirmed in a wild bat. Officials say the rabid bat was found...
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May 21, 20241 min read
CANTONMENT MAN CONVICTED IN SHOOTING DEATH OF ACTIVIST
A Cantonment man will be sentenced this summer for the fatal shooting of a local activist two years ago. The State Attorney's Office...
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May 21, 20241 min read
GULF BREEZE DOG PARK STILL CLOSED, CITY WORKING ON 'CODE OF CONDUCT'
The dog park in Gulf Breeze has been closed for two weeks since disagreements between dog owners resulted in allegations being made...
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May 21, 20241 min read
INVESTIGATION INTO RECENT SHOOTINGS CONTINUES
The investigation continues after several recent shootings in Escambia County that authorities believe to be connected. Sheriff Chip...
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May 21, 20241 min read
RESULTS OF DOWNTOWN NOISE ENFORCEMENT EFFORT SO FAR
Pensacola police officers launched an effort to enforce noise ordinances downtown last week. The extra enforcement is being funded by the...
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May 20, 20241 min read
Pet Adoption Special Extended in Escambia Shelter
Escambia County, FL (Newsradio 92.3) -- Escambia County's shelters have extended the adoption special they were running with the Bissell...
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May 20, 20241 min read
Escambia County Teen Stabbed Several Times During Fight
Escambia County, FL (Newsradio 92.3) -- A teenager was stabbed and is recovering in a local hospital after a fight on Massachusetts...
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May 20, 20241 min read
Escambia County Woman Charged After Combative Traffic Stop
Escambia County, FL (Newsradio 92.3) -- A Cantonment woman is facing charges after allegedly fighting with FHP troopers during a traffic...
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May 20, 20241 min read
Murder-Suicide Reported in Perdido Key
Escambia County, FL (Newsradio 92.3) -- We're seeing reports that an elderly couple is dead after a murder-suicide in Perdido Key over...
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May 20, 20241 min read
Woman Charged with Animal Cruelty for Not Feeding Horses
Escambia County, FL (Newsradio 92.3) -- An Alabama woman is accused of mistreating her horses -- one of which had to be euthanized last...
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May 17, 20241 min read
TWO CHARGED IN BALDWIN COUNTY MASS SHOOTING
Two people are now charged in last weekend's fatal mass shooting at a large party in Baldwin County. The sheriff's office says...
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May 17, 20241 min read
SHOOTING SUSPECT FOUND HIDING OUT IN DRYER
An Escambia County man wanted since March for allegedly shooting a gun into a home was found in a peculiar place today--- The Escambia...
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