Pensacola Police are investigating vandalism that occurred Monday night at Bayview Memorial Park on Scenic Highway. Four marble vases were broken off headstones and one granite vase was damaged. Maintenance personnel reported the vandalism to police around 9 a.m. yesterday. The vases were broken off headstones and a vase that had been placed on a…… MORE
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GULF SHORES PARADE CRASH 3-1-17
Twelve members of the Gulf Shores High School Marching Band were injured after a 73-year-old driver ran into them as they waited to march in the Mardi Gras parade in Gulf Shores yesterday about 10am. Gulf Shores Police say Larry Rathburn was driving the vehicle that suddenly accelerated striking the band members. Six of the…… MORE
KILLER ACCOMPLICE INDICTED 3-1-17
Mary Rice, the accomplice of serial killer Billy Boyette, will face only one trial on charges of first-degree murder of an Escambia County woman and accessory after the fact to first-degree murder of two Santa Rosa women. The 37-year-oldf Rice was indicted by an Escambia County grand jury for first-degree murder for the fatal shooting of Kayla Crocker…… MORE
COUNTY COMMISSION INVOCATION 3-1-17
You may notice something different at tomorrow’s Escambia County commission meeting. The Humanists of West Florida will deliver the invocation which will include thoughts from The Satanic Temple West Florida Chapter. For the past several years, there has been ongoing tension between various local municipalities and The Satanic Temple. David Suhor, a representative of The Satanic…… MORE
CENTURY SPECIAL ELECTION 3-1-17
Luis Gomez, Jr. won the special election in Century yesterday, defeating challenger Kevin Stead 119 votes to 86 for Seat 2 on the town council, a non-partisan office. Stead was appointed to the seat on an interim basis. It was previously held by Town Council member Annie Savage, who passed away in late October. Gomez…… MORE
CENTURY SPECIAL ELECTION 2-28-17
It’s election day in the town of Century in North Escambia County. It is a special election to fill the seat held by Town Council member Annie Savage, who passed away in late October. Kevin Stead and Luis Gomez, Jr. are vying for the Seat, which is a non-partisan office. Stead currently holds the seat…… MORE
PLANE CRASH REPORT 2-28-17
The National Transportation Safety Board has released new information on a plane crash that killed a couple flying to Destin last year to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Doctor Sheryl Roe and Jim Shumberg, who was piloting the aircraft, departed the Pearland Regional Airport outside of Houston, Texas, on February 12, 2016 in a single engine airplane.…… MORE
ROLLING HILLS HEALTH ADVISORY LIFTED 2-28-17
The Florida Department of Health in Escambia County has rescinded the air quality health advisory near the Rolling Hills Construction and Demolition Landfill. That action was taken after Escambia County crews extinguished a fire on the property and smoke is no longer present. The fire started Sunday, February 12th and has burned several acres of…… MORE
GOLF CART TRAFFIC CRASH 2-28-17
The Florida Highway Patrol said two people were taken to the hospital by helicopter and three others were treated for injuries after a golf cart and vehicle collided Sunday evening at Pensacola beach following a Mardi Gras celebration earlier that day. The crash happened on Via de Luna east of the beach business district at…… MORE
KINGSFIELD ROAD CAR CRASH 2-27-17
The Florida Highway Patrol said a 30-year-old woman was critically injured when her SUV ran off the Kingsfield Road and went into the ravine below the Eleven Mile Creek Bridge. Troopers say Bonnie Judson was ejected and had to be extricated from under the vehicle. Judson was airlifted by Life Flight helicopter to an area…… MORE
