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COVID-19 IN SCHOOLS
More than 900 students and teachers across Escambia and Santa Rosa counties are in quarantine for either testing positive for COVID-19 or being exposed to it. Santa Rosa County School Superintendent T...
Sep 09, 2020
ANTI-VAPING BILL VETOED BY GOVERNOR DESANTIS
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has vetoed a bill that would have banned the sale of nearly all flavored electronic-cigarette products and raised the state's smoking age from 18 to 21. DeSantis called r...
Sep 09, 2020
WALTON COUNTY SURF RESCUE
Lifeguards in Walton County are crediting a 44-year-old Marine Corps veteran with rescuing a man and his 12-year-old autistic nephew from rip currents off Princess Beach. Steven Jetton and his family ...
Sep 09, 2020
NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP SEMIFINALISTS
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation has named the semifinalists in the 66th annual National Merit Scholarship Program, 12 of whom are from two Escambia County high schools. They will have an op...
Sep 09, 2020
COMPUTER GLITCH CANCELS TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
The Century Town Council was forced to cancel their regular meeting Tuesday night because computer problems prevented them from using the Zoom video conferencing service. Callers who wanted to partici...
Sep 09, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE
The Florida Department of health says Florida added 1,823 new COVID-19 cases yesterday to bring the state’s total to 650,092. This is the lowest number of cases reported in one day since June 15...
Sep 08, 2020
SCHOOL LUNCH REIMBURSEMENT PROBLEMS
Thousands of Santa Rosa County families who qualify for free or reduced lunch programs did not receive a state-issued Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer – or P-EBT- card that was intended to ...
Sep 08, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE
The Florida Department of Health says Florida added 2,564 new COVID-19 cases yesterday to bring the state’s total to 646,431. There were also 38 new coronavirus deaths, bringing the death toll t...
Sep 06, 2020
PENSACOLA CONFEDERATE MONUMENT
The City of Pensacola is asking for bids to remove the Confederate monument from Lee Square on Palafox Street. Bids are due back on September 24th and the city will review the bids and select a contra...
Sep 06, 2020
CONGRESSMAN GAETZ WANTS SNOWDEN PARDONED
Congressman Matt Gaetz wants President Donald Trump to pardon National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden. Snowden was charged under the Espionage Act in 2013 with disclosing details of high...
Sep 06, 2020
Mon Jun 29
Pensacola, FL, USA
79°FFeels Like: 81°F
Wind/Dir: 9 MPH-NNW
Humidity: 96%
Pressure: 30.1 INHG
Mostly Clear. Feels like 81°F. Wind 9 mph NNW. Pressure 30.1 inHg. Visibility 10 mi.
Last Updated: 6:56 AM (Time Zone: America/Chicago)
Mon Jun 29
Day
92°FHighWind/Dir: 5 MPH-SW
Precipitation: 2%
Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
81°FLowWind/Dir: 5 MPH-W
Precipitation: 2%
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tue Jun 30
Day
94°FHighWind/Dir: 5 MPH-W
Precipitation: 40%
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night
81°FLowWind/Dir: 5 MPH-N
Precipitation: 42%
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wed Jul 1
Day
90°FHighWind/Dir: 5 MPH-E
Precipitation: 42%
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night
81°FLowWind/Dir: 0 MPH-NW
Precipitation: 20%
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thu Jul 2
Day
90°FHighWind/Dir: 5 MPH-SE
Precipitation: 11%
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night
80°FLowWind/Dir: 0 MPH-W
Precipitation: 11%
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Fri Jul 3
Day
90°FHighWind/Dir: 5 MPH-E
Precipitation: 21%
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night
81°FLowWind/Dir: 5 MPH-W
Precipitation: 21%
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sat Jul 4
Day
91°FHighWind/Dir: 5 MPH-SW
Precipitation: 34%
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night
81°FLowWind/Dir: 5 MPH-SW
Precipitation: 34%
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sun Jul 5
Day
90°FHighWind/Dir: 5 MPH-SW
Precipitation: 31%
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night
82°FLowWind/Dir: 5 MPH-SW
Precipitation: 27%
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 82.
