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BLUE ANGEL EMERGENCY LANDING
A Blue Angels pilot had to make an emergency landing yesterday at Naval Air Facility El Centro in California where the Blues hold their winter training. The Navy says the F/A-18 Hornet's landing gear ...
Jan 23, 2019
NEW CRESTVIEW POLICE CHIEF
Crestview has a new police chief. Mayor David Cadle chose long-time city officer Jamie Grant without interviewing any of the 31 job applicants. Grant had been serving as interim chief following last J...
Jan 23, 2019
FREEPORT VETERAN’S PARK STATUE VANDALIZED
The Walton County Sheriff's Office says a bronze replica rifle, stolen from a veteran's memorial park statue in Freeport, has been recovered. On Monday, a resident called deputies after finding a bron...
Jan 23, 2019
PANAMA CITY STATE OF EMERGENCY
For the 14th time, the Panama City Commission has extended the city's state of emergency because of the lingering effects of Hurricane Michael. Bay County and other municipalities are continuing to ex...
Jan 23, 2019
INCREASING FLORIDA MINIMUM WAGE
Florida attorney John Morgan told an Orlando news conference yesterday that he's submitting 120,000 signatures to get his initiative to increase the state's minimum wage to $15 an hour on the state's ...
Jan 23, 2019
GULF BREEZE MAYOR RESIGNS
Gulf Breeze Mayor David Landfair has resigned after saying he made an error in judgment by engaging in inappropriate texting with a woman. Landfair emailed his resignation to the Gulf Breeze city mana...
Jan 22, 2019
ECUA BOARD MEMBER DIES
Emerald Coast Utilities Authority board member Elvin McCorvey, passed away on Sunday. McCorvey served on the ECUA board since 1996 and worked for 36 years in the Escambia County School District. He wa...
Jan 22, 2019
PENSACOLA HIGH SCHOOL THREAT
The Pensacola Police Department says a Jacksonville man for making a threat against Pensacola High School. Officer Mike Wood said 22-year-old Jamare Campbell got into a heated exchange with a student ...
Jan 17, 2019
MID-BAY BRIDGE REOPENS
The Mid-Bay Bridge has partially reopened after being closed for a week after a routine inspection revealed problems with the post-tensioning steel cables installed along the length of the span. FDOT ...
Jan 17, 2019
SANTA ROSA COUNTY TRAFFIC FATALITIES
The Florida Highway Patrol says a 19-year-old woman and a 21-year-old man, both of East Brewton, Alabama, were killed in a single-vehicle crash on State Road 87 in Santa Rosa County. A vehicle driven ...
Jan 17, 2019
