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The Florida Department of Corrections says an inmate at the Century Correctional Institute was killed by another inmate last week. 79-year-old Nelson Sanderson was serving two life sentences for sex o...

Former Escambia County Administrator Larry Newsom has died. Newsom, who was most recently city manager for Flagler Beach, passed away Sunday in a hospital in Palm Coast, Florida. The cause of death wa...

The Florida Department of Health said the state added 2,974 new COVID-19 cases yesterday bringing the total to 600,571. There were also 51 new deaths for a total of 10,462. Escambia County had 138 new...

Northwest Florida officials and emergency management directors across the State of Florida took part in a conference call Friday to prepare for impacts from Storms Laura and Marco. Officials say prepa...

Gulf Islands National Seashore has closed all day-use areas ahead of the projected severe weather from Tropical Storms Marco and Laura. All campers are expected to leave by 10 a.m. today. Closed areas...

The Escambia County School Board has narrowed the list of candidates for School Superintendent from 27 to 4. The finalists are Earl Johnson, a school administrator from Flagler County Florida; Keith R...

The Escambia County School District says practices for fall sports will begin September 7th, with the first games set for September 18th. Escambia County School Athletic Director Roger Mayo said tryou...

The Florida Division of Elections says more than 28% of Florida voters cast ballots in yesterday's primary election, the biggest voter turnout in 18 years. About 1.1 million people voted at the polls ...

The U.S. Attorney's Office says the Mayor and City Attorney of Lynn Haven in Bay County have been indicted on numerous counts of fraud involving the theft of 5 million dollars in Hurricane Michael deb...