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ELECTRIC SCOOTERS ON PENSACOLA BEACH
The Santa Rosa Island Authority is considering an ordinance to restrict rentals of electronic scooters on Pensacola Beach. Under the proposed ordinance, scooters would be banned from beach’s com...
Oct 09, 2019
CHILD NEGLECT ARREST
Pensacola Police say a 21-year-old Milton man has been arrested after his 1-year-old son was found unconscious in a car parked with its engine running near Cordova Mall yesterday. Officer Mike Wood, D...
Oct 09, 2019
PERDIDO KEY TRAFFIC FATALITY
The Florida Highway Patrol said one person died yesterday afternoon in a two-vehicle traffic crash on Perdido Key. Troopers say it occurred shortly after 3 p.m. at the intersection of Perdido Key Driv...
Oct 09, 2019
SANTA ROSA COUNTY WILDFIRE CONTAINED
After two days the Florida Forest Service’s Blackwater Forestry Center says a wildfire in Midway in Santa Rosa County that scorched about three acres is 100% contained. The Forest Service says i...
Oct 09, 2019
OKALOOSA COUNTY NARCOTICS ARREST
The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office says a 71-year-old Fort Walton Beach man, wanted on a narcotics warrant, tried to escape from a deputy by disguising himself as a doctor. A deputy made a traffic s...
Oct 09, 2019
COUNTY COMMISSIONER SUED
Escambia County Commissioner Doug Underhill is being sued by David Bear, vice president of The Lewis Bear Company. In his lawsuit Bear says the commissioner failed to fulfill several public records re...
Oct 08, 2019
SCHOOL DISTRICT POLICY CHANGES
The Santa Rosa County School District taking steps to prohibit inappropriate student grade changes in schools. School Superintendent Tim Wryosdick ("Roz-Dick") said a multi-step grade change procedure...
Oct 08, 2019
EGLIN AFB NIGHTTIME TRAINING FLIGHTS
The Air Force says over the next several weeks residents on Eglin Air Force Base and surrounding areas may hear aircraft noises at night as F-22's from the 43rd Fighter Squadron conduct nightly flying...
Oct 08, 2019
GULF BREEZE FATAL SHOOTING
Gulf Breeze Police say it was a case of mistaken identity that resulted in a fatal shooting yesterday. Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson said 61-year-old Richard Dennis shot and killed his son-in-...
Oct 04, 2019
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER SENT TO PRISON
State Attorney Bill Eddins says a former correctional officer at the Santa Rosa Correctional Institute has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for communicating with an inmate by cellphone and smugg...
Oct 04, 2019
