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DESTIN SKATEBOARDER KILLED
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office a 20-year-old man on a skateboard was killed yesterday morning when he was hit by a truck in Destin. Deputies said it happened near the intersection of Emera...
Apr 03, 2019
BAY COUNTY WILDFIRE
The Florida Forest Service says the wildfire that burned 678 acres in the Sandy Creek area of Bay County is now under control. However, State Forest Service officials said issuing a burn ban to preven...
Apr 03, 2019
NEW FLORIDA SURGEON GENERAL
Dr. Scott Rivkees, who is the chair of pediatrics at the Studer Family Children's Hospital at Sacred Heart in Pensacola has been named as Florida's surgeon General and secretary of the Florida Departm...
Apr 03, 2019
ESCAMBIA COUNTY – NAVY LAND SWAP
Escambia County and Navy officials held a celebration ceremony yesterday to commemorate the land transfer of Navy Outlying Field 8 on West Nine Mile Road. The 630-acre grass field in Beulah was once a...
Apr 02, 2019
BEACH SIGN REPLACEMENT
Earlier this year, Escambia County officials decided to replace the neon sign in Gulf Breeze that points the way to Pensacola Beach with an LED version. The project was to be completed in February, bu...
Apr 02, 2019
FLORIDA GAS PRICES GOING UP
Florida gas prices had a significant jump last week, rising an average of 14 cents a gallon before slipping a penny over the weekend. Florida drivers are currently paying an average price of $2.75 per...
Apr 02, 2019
HURRICANE MICHAEL FEMA REIMBURSEMENT
The Florida Department of Transportation is getting 9.8 million dollars from the federal government to reimburse the cost of debris cleanup in Jackson County after Hurricane Michael, The payment is th...
Apr 02, 2019
LEWIS BEAR Jr. ON TRIUMPH BOARD
Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed Lewis Bear, Jr. to the Triumph Gulf Coast board of directors. Triumph Gulf Coast is a nonprofit corporation that allocates funds recovered by the Florida attorney g...
Mar 28, 2019
TAX SCAM AVOIDANCE TIPS
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody's office has issued a Consumer Alert to help Floridians avoid common tax scams. As the April 15th filing deadline approaches, identity thieves and scammers will b...
Mar 28, 2019
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING
The DeFuniak Springs Police Department says a 7-year-old child may have fired a handgun outside a school bus yesterday afternoon. Officers responded to North 20th Street about 3:30 p.m. and investigat...
Mar 28, 2019
Sat Sep 12
Day
88°FHighWind/Dir: 5 MPH-SW
Precipitation: 75%
Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
78°FLowWind/Dir: 5 MPH-SW
Precipitation: 27%
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sun Sep 13
Day
88°FHighWind/Dir: 0 MPH-SW
Precipitation: 52%
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night
78°FLowWind/Dir: 5 MPH-W
Precipitation: 46%
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mon Sep 14
Day
91°FHighWind/Dir: 5 MPH-W
Precipitation: 13%
Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 5 mph.
Night
79°FLowWind/Dir: 0 MPH-W
Precipitation: 13%
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tue Sep 15
Day
91°FHighWind/Dir: 5 MPH-E
Precipitation: 14%
Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night
79°FLowWind/Dir: 0 MPH-SE
Precipitation: 14%
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 0 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wed Sep 16
Day
89°FHighWind/Dir: 10 MPH-E
Precipitation: 13%
Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night
76°FLowWind/Dir: 10 MPH-E
Precipitation: 10%
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thu Sep 17
Day
89°FHighWind/Dir: 10 MPH-E
Precipitation: 6%
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Night
77°FLowWind/Dir: 5 MPH-NE
Precipitation: 6%
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Fri Sep 18
Day
89°FHighWind/Dir: 10 MPH-E
Precipitation: 19%
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night
77°FLowWind/Dir: 5 MPH-E
Precipitation: 19%
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
