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CITY OFFERS CREDIT MONITORING
The City of Pensacola is offering credit monitoring to an estimated 57,000 people after the ransomware cyberattack last month. Anyone who supplied a social security number rather than a federal tax ID...
Jan 20, 2020
SCHOOL BUS HIT
The Florida Highway Patrol said a 59-year-old woman was cited by troopers after running into an Escambia County school bus on Friday. The bus was stopped on Tower Ridge Road in Beulah, with red lights...
Jan 20, 2020
NEW ENVIRONMENTAL BILLS
With the Florida Legislative session underway, lawmakers say they plan to attack pollution at the source. Governor Ron DeSantis, has endorsed two bills that would create new environmental rules. One b...
Jan 20, 2020
KIDNAPPING ARREST
The Escambia County Sheriff's Department says a Pensacola man has been arrested for kidnapping and robbing an ex-coworker, then shooting him. Robert Rodriguez kidnapped the man from their home in the ...
Jan 17, 2020
MEDICAL EXAMINER SUES
The former chief medical examiner for District 1 is suing Escambia, Santa Rosa and Walton counties, claiming gender pay discrimination. Dr. Andrea Minyard’s resigned from her position on Septemb...
Jan 17, 2020
NEW MILITARY BASE SECURITY REQUREMENTS
After the terrorist shooting at the Pensacola Naval Air Station on December 6th, the government says it will soon announce new protocols for security and vetting at U.S. military bases. A Pentagon spo...
Jan 17, 2020
OYSTER SHELL RECLAMATION PROGRAM
The “Offer Your Shell for Restoration” program – abbreviated "OYSTER", is now up and running in Santa Rosa County. The program collects old oyster shells from restaurants for recycli...
Jan 17, 2020
AMENDMENT 4 COURT RULING
The Florida Supreme Court has issued a ruling regarding Amendment 4, which restores voting rights to Floridians with felony convictions. The Justices said completing all terms of sentence means felons...
Jan 17, 2020
ARBOR DAY TREE GIVEAWAY
An Arbor Day tree giveaway will be held Saturday, January 18th in Escambia County. The giveaway and public planting will be held from 8:45 to 11 a.m. at Beulah Middle School. The event will begin with...
Jan 15, 2020
NAVAL MUSEUM SNOWBIRD FLY-IN CANCELLED
The Fly-In Expo by the Snowbirds, the flight demonstration team of the Royal Canadian Air Force that was scheduled for January 21st at the National Naval Aviation Museum, at NAS Pensacola, has been ca...
Jan 15, 2020
