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Apr 1, 20241 min read
POLICE DOING SPEED ENFORCEMENT ON 3 MILE BRIDGE
Speeding is always a big issue on the Three Mile Bridge from Pensacola to Gulf Breeze. Gulf Breeze Police Chief Rick Hawthorne told...
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Apr 1, 20241 min read
8 YEARS FOR MAN CONVICTED OF FATAL DUI HIT AND RUN
It's 8 years in prison for a man convicted of a DUI hit-and-run crash that killed a man in August of last year. 40-year-old John Kings...
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Apr 1, 20241 min read
APRIL FOOL'S DAY PRANKS MAKE THE NEWS
It's that day again....where you can't trust anyone. Happy April Fools Day! Have you fallen for any of the big fake news stories yet? ...
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Mar 29, 20241 min read
MISSING KAYAKER FOUND SAFE
Officials in Walton County say a kayaker that was believed to be missing has been found safe. 37-year-old Chris Smelley was safely...
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Mar 29, 20241 min read
SHERIFF'S OFFICE SAYS DRUG HOUSE ON STURBRIDGE IS CLOSED
The Escambia County Sheriff's Office says they've shut down another drug house. Deputies and the SWAT team served search warrant at a...
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Mar 29, 20241 min read
SANTA ROSA COUNTY TO TALK IMPACT FEES
Santa Rosa County officials are holding a public hearing to discuss impact fees next week. One commissioner who isn't in favor is...
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Mar 28, 20241 min read
MILTON RECEIVES PERMIT FOR WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY
The city of Milton says it's reached a major milestone in the effort to build a new wastewater treatment facility. The city says the...
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Mar 28, 20241 min read
SRSO ARRESTS DRUG TRAFFICKING SUSPECT
The Santa Rosa Sheriff's Office says a drug trafficking suspect is now behind bars after leading deputies on a high-speed chase Wednesday...
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Mar 28, 20241 min read
PICKLEBALL/AMERICAN MAGIC CONSTRUCTION UPDATE
Big changes are happening at the Port of Pensacola. Director Clark Merritt says while construction hasn't started quite yet on the new...
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Mar 28, 20241 min read
BERGOSH REPLEVIN REQUEST OVER TEXTS DENIED BY OKALOOSA JUDGE
Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh has been dealt a blow in his legal fight to retrieve thousands of text messages that he alleges...
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Mar 28, 20241 min read
SHOOTING IN GULF SHORES/UPDATE
A suspect has been arrested after a juvenile was shot in the leg last night in Gulf Shores. It happened near The Hangout bar at Highway...
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Mar 27, 20241 min read
Fiesta Children’s Treasure Hunt – Saturday, April 6th
We are thrilled to announce that the 2024 Fiesta Children’s Treasure Hunt, presented by International Paper, will take place in downtown...
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Mar 27, 20241 min read
ESCAMBIA HOUSE FIRE CAUSE NOT KNOWN YET
One person was taken to the hospital after a house fire in Escambia County yesterday. It happened on the 44-hundred block of Cessnock...
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Mar 27, 20241 min read
WOMEN BEAT MAN, STEAL TRUCK IN ESCAMBIA COUNTY
Two women are facing charges after allegedly beating a man and stealing his truck. 18-year-old Brooklyn Brown and 37-year-old Tabitha...
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Mar 27, 20241 min read
2024 HURRICANE SEASON PREDICTS MORE STORMS
Two months ahead of the June 1 start date of hurricane season, a leading forecast is predicting a "potentially explosive" season as...
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Mar 27, 20241 min read
ECUA: Don't Put Batteries in Recycling
Escambia County, FL (Newsradio 92.3) -- ECUA's material recycling facility had to shut down for a day earlier this month after a...
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Mar 26, 20241 min read
FORMER WARRINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL DEAN AVOIDS PRISON TIME FOR SOLICITATION OF STUDENT
The former dean of Warrington Middle School will avoid jail time after taking a plea deal related to soliciting a student for sex....
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Mar 26, 20241 min read
NEW AIRLINE OFFERING FLIGHTS TO TAMPA AND NORFOLK, VA
Pensacola International Airport (PNS) is excited to welcome Breeze Airways with nonstop flights to Tampa (TPA) and one-stop/no change of...
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Mar 26, 20241 min read
MOTORCYCLIST DIES FOLLOWING MONDAY NIGHT CRASH WITH BICYCLE
A motorcyclist has died after crashing into a bicyclist who was crossing the street last night. It happened on North Palafox and...
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Mar 25, 20241 min read
WOMAN SENTENCED FOR LIGHTING ROOMMATE ON FIRE
A Pensacola woman who was charged with attempted murder after dousing her roommate with lighter fluid and setting her on fire last June...
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