The City of Pensacola is making the downtown area more bicycle and pedestrian-friendly. New bike lanes are ready for use along North Palafox which is being transformed from a four-lane roadway into a two-lane multi-use roadway from Cervantes to Wright Streets. The outside lanes were converted into bike lanes and on-street parallel parking in both…… MORE
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FLORIDA GASOLENE PRICES
The Triple “A” Auto Club Group says Florida gas prices declined an average of six cents per gallon last week. Florida drivers are paying an average price of $2.52 per gallon for regular unleaded. The state average price per gallon is 24 cents less than this time last year. Triple “A” spokesman Mark Jenkins says…… MORE
GREYHOUND BAN LAWSUIT
A Pinellas County greyhound-kennel owner has filed a lawsuit against the State of Florida because of the dog racing ban that was approved by voters last November. The lawsuit asks a judge to order the state to pay damages for the loss of value of property, including racing dogs that the plaintiff said could previously…… MORE
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NEW BAY BRIDGE OPENING DELAYED AGAIN
The Florida Department of Transportation says the planned traffic switch to the new Pensacola Bay Bridge has been postponed again. Eastbound traffic was originally scheduled to shift to the new bridge starting yesterday evening and westbound traffic was to shift over on Thursday. FDOT spokesman Ian Satter said contractors could not finish the work on…… MORE
PENSACOLA GUN VIOLENCE
Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson is asking the federal government for help in reducing gun violence in the city. Last week, the Mayor, City Administrator Chris Holley and Pensacola Police Chief Tommi Lyter sent a letter to U.S. Attorney Lawrence Keefe asking for help. has agreed to help by forming a joint task force. Keefe has…… MORE
TWO SHOT IN WARRINGTON
The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting in Warrington on Saturday that left one person dead and another wounded. Deputies responded about 6:30 p.m., to the 800 block of North Corry Field Road. A white male was pronounced dead on the scene. The second gunshot victim, also a white male, was taken to…… MORE
AIR FORCE MOLD INSPECTIONS
After mold was found in more than 1,000 dormitory rooms at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas the Air Force says all dorms will be inspected over the next several weeks. Inspections are being planned at Eglin Air Force Base and Hurlburt Field for signs of mold. Hundreds of Lackland personnel have been moved into…… MORE
DECLAWING CATS TO BE ILLEGAL IN FLORIDA
Legislation has been filed in the Florida Senate that would outlaw declawing of cats in the state except under certain circumstances. The bill would impose fines of $1,000 on veterinarians who declaw cats when it is not medically necessary. There are exemptions for infections or disease that might make it necessary to declaw a cat.…… MORE
