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JUDGE WARD PASSES AWAY
Former Escambia County Judge Billy Ward has passed away at the age of 95. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was an elected justice of the peace in Escambia County from January 1957 th...
May 20, 2020
ANOTHER AIR FORCE JET CRASHES ON EGLIN
There has been another crash of an Air Force fighter jet on Eglin Air Force Base - the second crash in 4 days. An F-35A Lightning. assigned to the 58th Fighter Squadron, crashed upon landing around 9:...
May 20, 2020
CRESTVIEW FATAL SHOOTING
The Crestview Police Department and the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office are investigating a fatal shooting that happened around 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Hilton Motel on Highway 90. The Okaloosa County S...
May 20, 2020
SOUTH PALAFOX TO CLOSE SUNDAY
Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson has announced that Palafox Street – between Garden and Main streets in downtown Pensacola – will close to cars this Sunday from 10am to 9pm. He said he hope...
May 20, 2020
FLORIDA PRISON VIRUS CASES
Florida corrections officials say there were 72 new COVID-19 cases reported among state prisoners, bringing the total number of inmates who have tested positive to 1,191. The largest jump in cases cam...
May 20, 2020
WALTON COUNTY VIRUS DEATHS
Walton County now has recorded five deaths from COVID-19, all residents at a single nursing and rehabilitation facility. The Florida Department of Health in Walton County said the two latest victims &...
May 20, 2020
SHORT-TERM RENTAL PLAN APPROVED
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has approved the reopening of short-term rentals in Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa Counties, effective immediately. Guidelines include taking reservations and from sta...
May 19, 2020
FLORIDA GAS PRICES
Florida gas prices are beginning to increase in Florida as restrictions are eased and more drivers are on the road. For the first time in 10 weeks prices went up slightly with the state average rising...
May 18, 2020
TROPICAL STORM ARTHUR
The first tropical storm of the season formed off the southeast coast of Florida Saturday night, two weeks before the official start of the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Tropical Storm Arthur is no ...
May 17, 2020
LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY DEATHS
The Florida Department of Health says of the 20 COVID-19 deaths in Escambia County, 14 have occurred in long-term care facilities. Five residents of Bayside Health and Rehabilitation Center on Langley...
May 17, 2020
Night
77°FLowWind/Dir: 15 MPH-E
Precipitation: 0%
Clear, with a low around 77. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Day
90°FHighWind/Dir: 10 MPH-E
Precipitation: 0%
Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night
77°FLowWind/Dir: 5 MPH-NE
Precipitation: 0%
Clear, with a low around 77. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Fri Sep 18
Day
90°FHighWind/Dir: 10 MPH-E
Precipitation: 0%
Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 10 mph.
Night
77°FLowWind/Dir: 5 MPH-W
Precipitation: 0%
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph.
Sat Sep 19
Day
92°FHighWind/Dir: 5 MPH-E
Precipitation: 10%
Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night
78°FLowWind/Dir: 0 MPH-E
Precipitation: 10%
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East wind 0 to 10 mph.
Sun Sep 20
Day
90°FHighWind/Dir: 5 MPH-E
Precipitation: 36%
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night
77°FLowWind/Dir: 0 MPH-E
Precipitation: 36%
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mon Sep 21
Day
89°FHighWind/Dir: 5 MPH-E
Precipitation: 40%
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night
77°FLowWind/Dir: 0 MPH-E
Precipitation: 40%
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tue Sep 22
Day
88°FHighWind/Dir: 5 MPH-E
Precipitation: 45%
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night
77°FLowWind/Dir: 5 MPH-E
Precipitation: 45%
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wed Sep 23
Day
87°FHighWind/Dir: 10 MPH-E
Precipitation: 45%
A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
