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NORTH ESCAMBIA TRAFFIC FATAL

The Florida Highway Patrol says one person was killed in a traffic crash west of Century Friday night in North Escambia County. Troopers said 19-year old Daizee Angus, of Flomaton, Alabama, was traveling east on Highway 4A when her car went off the road and overturned. Angus was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected…MORE

NEW SACRED HEART CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

Walmart and Sam’s Club associates and customers have raised more than $242,000 this holiday season for The Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Sacred Heart. All proceeds will benefit the construction of the new, four-story children’s hospital on the hospital’s Pensacola campus. The Fort Walton Beach Walmart Supercenter raised more than any other store in the…MORE

BAY COUNTY DRUG ARREST

The Parker Police Department in Bay County arrested two men after a drug bust in a house where a 1-year-old child was present. Glenn Swearingen and Kenneth Peck were arrested Friday at their home on 5114 Blue Harbor Drive. Both are charged with trafficking and methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of listed chemicals with…MORE

BAY COUNTY DRUG ARREST

The Parker Police Department in Bay County arrested two men after a drug bust in a house where a 1-year-old child was present. Glenn Swearingen and Kenneth Peck were arrested Friday at their home on 5114 Blue Harbor Drive. Both are charged with trafficking and methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of listed chemicals with…MORE

EMBEZZLER ARRESTED

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office says the former president of a Molino business has been arrested for stealing over $75,000 dollars from the company. 41-year-old Scott Taylor was charged with fraud, grand theft and uttering a forged instrument. He is accused of stealing $76,400 from Hendrix Service Center between September 2016 and August 2017. The…MORE

NORTH ESCAMBIA TRAFFIC FATAL

The Florida Highway Patrol says one person was killed in a traffic crash west of Century Friday night in North Escambia County. Troopers said 19-year old Daizee Angus, of Flomaton, Alabama, was traveling east on Highway 4A when her car went off the road and overturned. Angus was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected…MORE

NEW SACRED HEART CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

Walmart and Sam’s Club associates and customers have raised more than $242,000 this holiday season for The Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Sacred Heart. All proceeds will benefit the construction of the new, four-story children’s hospital on the hospital’s Pensacola campus. The Fort Walton Beach Walmart Supercenter raised more than any other store in the…MORE

BAY COUNTY DRUG ARREST

The Parker Police Department in Bay County arrested two men after a drug bust in a house where a 1-year-old child was present. Glenn Swearingen and Kenneth Peck were arrested Friday at their home on 5114 Blue Harbor Drive. Both are charged with trafficking and methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of listed chemicals with…MORE

WALTON COUNTY COLD WEATHER SHELTER

Walton County officials have activated the Cold Weather Emergency Shelter Plan for Walton County. The National Weather Service predicting freezing temperatures for the next few days and a cold weather emergency shelter will be open in the DeFuniak Springs Community Center at 361 North 10th Street. Walton County Emergency Management will continue to monitor weather…MORE

ROBBERY SUSPECT ARRESTED

Pensacola Police have arrested a man for robbing and sexually assaulting an Escambia County couple. Another suspect is still being sought. 28-year-old Avery Goss and 25-year-old Ontorius Turner, forced the victims to try to withdraw money from an ATM and when they couldn’t, Goss sexually assaulted the woman. The two suspects fled the scene, but the…MORE

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