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BEACH MURDER ARREST

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of an Oklahoma police chief who was found dead in a hotel on Pensacola Beach Sunday night. Just before 10pm deputies were called to the Hilton hotel where Lucky Miller, Police Chief for the city of Mannford, Oklahoma, was found dead. 49-year-old Michael Nealey, another officer in the…MORE

FIRE CHIEF FUNERAL SERVICE

The funeral service for Escambia County Fire Rescue Volunteer District Chief Dwain Bradshaw will be held today at 11 a.m. at Hillcrest Baptist Church on East 9 Mile Road. The funeral procession will follow a 6.5-mile route, west on 9 Mile Road, then south on Pine Forest Road to Pensacola Memorial Gardens. Traffic along the…MORE

INMATE CHARGED WITH MURDER

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement says a 42-year-old inmate at the Santa Rosa Correctional Institution in Milton has been arrested for killing his cellmate by strangling him and stomping on his throat. Jimmy Ray Carruthers has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of 78-year-old David Kever back on July1st. Carruthers had been…MORE

TROOPER RESCUES FIRE VICTIM

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper rescued a teenager from a house fire on Sunday. Trooper Angel Luna was flagged down by a homeowner who said her house on Blue Angel Parkway was on fire and that her 19-year old son was still inside the home. Luna broke a window and guided Dajuan Jenkins to safety.…MORE

SNAPCHAT SCAM

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office says a Snapchat scam is targeting teenage girls. The victims receive text messages from an individual posing as one of their friends, who says they are locked out of their own Snapchat account and need help logging in using the victim’s account information. If the victim complies the scammer then…MORE

MISSING WOMAN

Pensacola police are searching for a 32-year-old woman who has been missing since Saturday. Jessica Lynn Lambert, is 5’5” tall, 120 pounds, with long curly brown hair and brown eyes with a scar on her upper right arm. She was last seen wearing gray sweatpants, a light-colored shirt, and a brown sweater. Police say she…MORE

VETERAN’S DAY EVENTS

There are many Veterans Day events today. In Pensacola the Veterans Day Parade will start at 10 a.m. in downtown Pensacola at Garden and Spring streets and end at Veterans Memorial Park with a memorial wreath placement, music performance, and more. A World War I Presentation and Commemorative Coin Ceremony will begin at 11:11 a.m.…MORE

HIT AND RUN DRIVER CONVICTED

The hit and run driver who struck and killed two people last year in Pensacola and then fled the scene has been found guilty on all counts.   A Circuit Court Jury deliberated for about four hours before convicting 27-year-old Markquise Wallace on two counts of vehicular homicide, two counts of failing to remain at a…MORE

MISSING AIRMAN IDENTIFIED

The Hurlburt Field airman who went missing following an unplanned parachute departure from a C-130 aircraft last week, has been identified. Air Force Staff Sergeant – 29-year-old Cole Condiff – is presumed dead after he went into the Gulf while performing a planned static-line jump. The Coast Guard announced Friday that it was suspending search…MORE

HIT AND RUN VEHICLE AND DRIVER SOUGHT

Panama City Beach Police are looking for the driver of a pickup truck who they believe was involved in a fatal hit-and-run. The name of the Alabama woman who was killed has not yet been released. Police are looking for a dark-colored extended cab pickup, possibly a Chevy or GMC, with a ladder or ladder…MORE

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