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Dec 12, 20231 min read
SANTA ROSA LIKELY TO APPROVE DISTRICT ONE MEDICAL EXAMINERS FACILITY PLAN
Plans for the new District One Medical Examiner's Office should advance this week with approval from the Santa Rosa County Commissioners....
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Dec 12, 20231 min read
COUNTY APPROVES SETTLEMENT WITH FORMER EMS EMPLOYEE
Escambia County has approved a 90 thousand dollar settlement with a former paramedic who was part of the 2019 training document scandal....
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Dec 11, 20231 min read
STATE ATTORNEY CONFIRMS THEY'LL REVIEW BERGOSH TEXTS
State Attorney Ginger Bowden Madden is confirming that her office will review allegations brought against Escambia County Commissioner...
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Dec 11, 20231 min read
HIT AND RUN IN SANTA ROSA COUNTY
A pedestrian is in critical condition and FHP is looking for the driver of vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash last week. The crash...
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Dec 11, 20231 min read
KAYAKER DIES AFTER HAVING MEDICAL EMERGENCY, GOING INTO WATER
A Kayaker has drowned after an accident in the Blackwater River on Saturday. Santa Rosa County deputies say the man suffered a medical...
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Dec 11, 20231 min read
JOHNSON: 'NOT EXACTLY A ROCKET SCIENTIST' INMATE TRIES TO ESCAPE
An inmate in the Santa Rosa County jail reportedly tried to escape last night. Sheriff Bob Johnson says he takes pride in the "Milton...
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Dec 8, 20231 min read
FAMILY OF GULF BREEZE PLASTIC SURGEON SPEAKS OUT FOLLOWING WIFE'S DEATH
As the investigation continues into the death of 33-year-old Hillary Brown in Santa Rosa County, the family of her husband, Dr. Ben Brown...
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Dec 8, 20231 min read
LEADERS PONDER WHAT TO DO WITH OLD BAPTIST HOSPITAL SITE
Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves said it's time to re-think the potential redevelopment of the old Baptist Hospital, because of the potential...
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Dec 8, 20231 min read
ESCAMBIA COMMISSIONERS REQUEST REVISED OFFER FOR OLF-8
Escambia County leaders are telling a prospective buyer of the OLF8 property to revise their offer and come back. Last month, the county...
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Dec 8, 20231 min read
NEW MEDICAL EXAMINERS OFFICE APPROVED
The Escambia County Commission approved an interlocal agreement last night to play its part in the construction of a new medical...
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Dec 7, 20231 min read
MAN ARRESTED AFTER HIGH SPEED CHASE
A Pensacola man is facing charges after leading the Florida Highway Patrol on a chase last night. Troopers say they tried to stop...
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Dec 7, 20231 min read
PANHANDLING ORDINANCE UP FOR PUBLIC HEARING TONIGHT
A proposed ordinance that would target aggressive panhandling along Escambia County roadways is up for discussion at tonight's county...
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Dec 7, 20231 min read
SHOOTING AT RED ROOF INN ON PLANTATION ROAD/UPDATED
A man was shot last night at the Red Roof Inn on Plantation Road. Escambia County deputies say it happened just after 1 o'clock this...
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Dec 6, 20231 min read
BOMB THREAT AT NAS PENSACOLA
NAS Pensacola was in lockdown this morning following a bomb threat at the base. Earlier, NewsRadio learned from Sheriff Chip Simmons that...
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Dec 6, 20231 min read
Matt Gaetz Files "Saudi Arabia Anti-Terror Accountability Act"
GAETZ FILES SAUDI ARABIA ANTI TERROR-ACCOUNTABILITY ACT -- David Wayne Escambia County, FL (Newsradio 92.3) -- Today, on the fourth...
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Dec 6, 20231 min read
Pensacola Firefighters to Get 21-Percent Wage Increase Over Three Years
PENSACOLA FIREFIGHTERS TO GET 21% PAY BUMP OVER THREE YEARS -- David Wayne Pensacola, FL (Newsradio 92.3) -- There's been a lot of talk...
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Dec 6, 20231 min read
Three Men Face Riot Charges for Fight Outside Downtown Bar
MEN FACING RIOT CHARGES FOR DOWNTOWN BRAWL -- David Wayne Pensacola, FL (Newsradio 92.3) -- Three people are facing charges of inciting a...
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Dec 5, 20231 min read
PENSACOLA MAN SENTENCED FOR FATAL SHOOTING
The state attorney's office says a 22-year-old Pensacola man will spend the next 40 years of his life in prison for a 2021 fatal...
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Dec 5, 20231 min read
SRSO INVESTIGATING DEATH OF PLASTIC SURGEON'S WIFE
A death investigation is continuing after the wife of a Gulf Breeze plastic surgeon died after he was performing surgeries on her....
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Dec 5, 20231 min read
SHERIFF'S OFFICE LOOKING FOR SUSPECT IN ROBBERY AND ASSAULT
The Escambia County Sheriff's Office is looking for a suspect in an armed robbery and assault at a gas station on W Street a little...
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