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RED TIDE MOVING WEST
Red Tide, has been found in Navarre Beach and could be moving toward Pensacola Beach. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said high concentrations of Red Tide were detected off the N...
Oct 26, 2018
3RD UTILITY WORKER DIES
The Florida Highway Patrol says a third utility company worker has died after a pickup truck pulling a U-Haul trailer hit them while they were repairing lines damaged by Hurricane Michael Wednesday ev...
Oct 26, 2018
MOTION TO DISMISS FRAUD CHARGE
The former president of the Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce is trying to get a fraud charge against her dismissed. A motion filed by her attorney says Valerie Lott has mental health problems, inclu...
Oct 26, 2018
FAKE VOTING TEXT MESSAGES
Paul Lux, Okaloosa County Supervisor of Elections, is warning residents about fake text messages being sent to voters. He said voters have received texts from a unknown organization posing as the Okal...
Oct 26, 2018
FLORIDA SUPREME COURT NOMINEES
The future of the Florida Supreme Court may depend on the outcome of this fall's race for governor. The Court ruled that the next governor, who takes office in early January, has the authority to make...
Oct 26, 2018
UTILITIES BILLING PROBLEMS
One of the utility companies that serves counties in rural Northwest Florida that were impacted by Hurricane Michael has asked state regulators Tuesday for permission to suspend sending bills to custo...
Oct 25, 2018
CAB DRIVER DECLARED INCOMPETENT
A former cab driver, charged with shooting and killing an Uber driver in June, has been declared incompetent to stand trial. Bill Bishop, the chief assistant state attorney in Okaloosa County, said Ci...
Oct 25, 2018
POST-HURRICANE ELECTION PLAN
The State of Florida is trying to make it easier to vote-by-mail in eight counties devastated by Hurricane Michael. Secretary of State Ken Detzner, the state's top election official, said the changes ...
Oct 22, 2018
MEGA MILLIONS ROLLS OVER
No one won Friday night's Mega Millions drawing and the new jackpot is estimated at 1.6 billion dollars. However, someone did win over $38,000 from a Fantasy 5 ticket purchased in Davisville in North ...
Oct 22, 2018
ESCAMBIA COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RETIRING
Escambia County Administrator Jack Brown is retiring. Brown became County Administrator in June of 2014. He said he made the decision in order to take care of his wife and her health issues. During ye...
Oct 19, 2018
