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EARLY VOTING
David Stafford, Escambia County Supervisor of Elections, says over half of the registered voters in Escambia County have already cast ballots in the general election. Early voting ended Saturday with ...
Nov 01, 2020
SHOOTING INVESTIGATION
The Escambia County Sheriff's Office is investigating a weekend shooting. Deputies were dispatched around 2:30 Saturday morning to the Tom Thumb gas station on Creighton Road after a man walked into t...
Nov 01, 2020
WASHINGTON COUNTY HAYRIDE TRAFFIC CRASH
The Florida Highway Patrol says multiple people were injured in Washington County when a hayride carrying 30 passengers was struck by another vehicle on Halloween night throwing several people from a ...
Nov 01, 2020
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
Florida Senators Rick Scott and Marco Rubio want Daylight Saving Time to be permanent. In September, the two senators introduced legislation that would keep the United States on DST through November o...
Nov 01, 2020
ESCAMBIA COUNTY SCHOOLS REOPEN
The Escambia County School District says all schools will be open today, and all employees will report to their work sites as scheduled. A few schools were still without power midday Thursday, but Gul...
Oct 29, 2020
BAY BRIDGE REPAIRS
The Florida Department of Transportation says the Pensacola Bay Bridge did not sustain any additional damage during Hurricane Zeta. FDOT has three bridge contractors on site to expedite the demolition...
Oct 29, 2020
POWER OUTAGES
Gulf Power says more than 50,000 customers lost power in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties because of Hurricane Zeta. The company says about 45,700 customers, mostly in Escambia County, had their power...
Oct 29, 2020
STORM DEATHS
Hurricane Zeta has been blamed for at least six deaths in the South. One man was electrocuted in New Orleans, a man drowned in Biloxi, a man in Georgia, was killed when an oak tree fell on a mobile ho...
Oct 29, 2020
FATAL SHOOTING
The Escambia County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal shooting that happened early Monday morning in the Crescent Lake Subdivision off Michigan Avenue. Deputies responded about 12:30 a.m. to t...
Oct 26, 2020
ESCAMBIA COUNTY BURN BAN
The burn ban in Escambia County has been lifted for the entire county. The Florida Forest Service says residents do not need a burn authorization to burn yard waste as long as the pile is less than 8 ...
Oct 26, 2020
