The Florida Highway Patrol says a pedestrian was injured in a hit and run crash Wednesday night in Cantonment. Troopers say he was struck by an unknown vehicle about 9:50 p.m. on Highway 95A behind the old Winn Dixie store and was found face down in the roadway. He was taken to an area hospital…… MORE
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CHILD ATTACKED BY DOGS 1-20-17
A toddler was severely injured when attacked by two English bulldogs yesterday in Molino. The child reportedly entered an open gate into a neighbor’s property on Rumford Road and was attacked by the dogs. The toddler was airlifted to a Pensacola hospital as a trauma alert. The two dogs were surrendered by the owner and…… MORE
SEX OFFENDER SHOT 1-20-17
A child sex offender was shot by a U.S. Marshals Task Force member during an arrest attempt yesterday. About 9 a.m. Thursday, members of the US Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force were trying to arrest 61-year old Kevin Petuchov at a home on the 700 block of Boxwood Drive, when he displayed a firearm…… MORE
SWINGER CASE SENTENCE 1-19-17
A woman charged in a swinger case involving minors and Escambia County deputies has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. Leah Manning was sentenced for nearly a dozen child sex offenses. She and her husband Doug Manning, were involved in a swingers group that engaged in sexual activities with a teenage girl. Doug Manning…… MORE
TRAFFIC FATAL CHARGES 1-19-17
A Pensacola man has been charged with causing a hit-and-run that killed a 78-year-old woman. The Florida Highway Patrol say it happened at Blount and North P streets last Friday, January 13th. Troopers say 23-year-old Michael Daniel was fleeing from officers when he ran a stop sign and hit another vehicle, then hit four pedestrians…… MORE
FOLEY PROSTITUTION ARRESTS 1-19-17
A husband and wife have been arrested in Foley, Alabama, for operating an illegal massage parlor. The Foley Police Department said Michelle and Tim Cobb have both been charged with prostitution. They say the couple offered illegal services at their business, Massage and Body Works, on West Laurel Avenue. They are also facing charges for…… MORE
DEPUTY-INVOLVED TRAFFIC CRASH 1-19-17
An Escambia County Deputy, attempting to make a traffic stop, was involved in a traffic crash yesterday afternoon. It happened around 4:30 p.m. near Old Palafox near Olive Road when deputies attempted to stop Jeffery Grandison. However, Grandison refused to stop and rear-ended a car driven by Barbara Lowery, then collided with a marked cruiser.…… MORE
BAYOU CHICO DIESEL SPILL 1-18-17
The U.S. Coast Guard and the Department of Environmental Protection responded to a report of a spill of diesel fuel yesterday in Bayou Chico. EPA officials say about 250 gallons of diesel spilled when the boater tried to pump fuel out of a backup tank. The boater hired an environmental contractor to clean up the…… MORE
SEX OFFENDER SENTENCED 1-18-17
A Jay woman who pleaded guilty to having sex with a minor has been sentenced to serve 38 months in state prison by Circuit Judge Ross Goodman. In 2015, Kimberly Seevers gave a teenage boy alcohol and had sex with him at her home. Seevers pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual battery on a…… MORE
TRAFFIC FATAL 1-18-17
The Florida Highway Patrol continues to investigate a fatal traffic crash that happened Sunday morning on Pace Boulevard. Troopers say it 39-year-old Ray Willis ran a stop sign at Pace Boulevard and Bobe Street and collided with an 18-wheeler. Neither Willis or his passenger, 36-year-old David Russ, wearing a seat belt and both were thrown…… MORE
