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‘Biggest Thing We Need Right Now Is Jesus’ – Cantonment Community Revival Next Week At Carver Park
“The biggest thing we need right now is Jesus. He is the fixer.”. That’s what Josh Womack said as he described the Cantonment Community Revival is planned for June 3-8 at Carver Park in Cantonment. Womack, Cantonment resident and member of the Cantonment Improvement Committee (CIC), worked with the...
Troopers: 21-year-old Pensacola woman struck, killed by pickup truck
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 21-year-old Pensacola woman is dead after being struck by a pickup truck in Escambia County on Sunday night, according to Florida Highway Patrol. The incident happened on State Road 297 and Interstate Circle at around 11:42 p.m. According to a release, a 82-year-old Cantonment man...
DJ shot four times at party: Escambia County Sheriff’s Office
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A man was shot while DJing a party early Sunday morning, according to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office. ECSO officials said deputies were called to the emergency room at Baptist Hospital for a report that a person had been dropped off with four gunshot wounds. Deputies found that the man […]
Pedestrian Struck And Killed By Pickup On Pine Forest Road
A pedestrian was struck and killed on Pine Forest Road late Sunday night. The Florida Highway Patrol said the pedestrian, a 21-year-old Pensacola woman, walked into the path of a Ford pickup truck on Pine Forest Road near Interstate Circle at 11:42 p.m. The pickup, driven by an 82-year-old Cantonment...
Flomaton Woman Charged After SWAT Team Serves Search Warrant In Century
A Flomaton woman is facing charges for methamphetamine and a weapon charged after a search warrant was served in Century. On May 3, a search warrant was executed at 9206 Academy Street in Century by the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team and Narcotics Unit. The ECSO said Amy...
Texas mother and children honor Navy veteran grandpa in Pensacola on Memorial Day
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- People in Northwest Florida are taking time to honor and remember the sacrifices of so many service members. WEAR News met a mother from Texas, Holly Jones, who’s making memories with her children as they learn their family's military history. She told us Veterans Memorial Park...
Curious about the construction outside Cordova Mall? Here's what's coming
A national barbecue chain is working on opening its first Pensacola location in Cordova Mall’s parking lot. A portion of the parking lot has been fenced off for the construction of a new restaurant that, according to a building permit filed with the city of Pensacola, will be a Mission BBQ.
Aspiring anglers: Learn to fish for free at upcoming fishing clinic
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Aspiring anglers can “learn basic fishing techniques and ethical angling practices” at an upcoming fishing clinic. The Free Fishing Clinic at Fort Pickens is offered through the International Game Fish Association’s Passports to Fishing Program, according to a press release. Those who wish to attend the free clinic, which is scheduled […]
Gas Prices Up A Few Cents Over Past Week
Florida gas prices were up a bit into the Memorial Day weekend. By Monday night, the average was at $3.51 per gallon, up from $3.45 a week ago. Florida gas prices averaged $3.41 per gallon on Memorial Day 2023. This year, nearly 2.3 million Floridians were forecast to take a road trip for Memorial Day weekend.
Graffiti Bridge Painted In Memory Of Tate Student Bradley Ellertson, 17
The Graffiti Bridge in Pensacola was painted Sunday in memory of Bradley Ellertson, a 17-year old Tate High School student who died January 26, 2024, when a semi-truck collided with a Kia Soul at the intersection of County Road 196 and Highway 29 in Molino. The Florida Highway Patrol said...
Veterans Making a Difference: Bob Rivera of Pensacola
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- It was 1969. Bob Rivera was a skinny 17-year-old in the Bronx. He had a year left in high school, and he had brothers fighting in Vietnam who told him, "You do not want to come here." That's about when Bob and a friend were nearly killed...
Report: Before baby drowned, Pensacola family was allegedly under investigation for neglect
A family whose 1-year-old drowned after being left unattended in a bathtub was allegedly already under investigation for possible neglect of another child in the household, according to statements made to Escambia County Sheriff's Office investigators. Marc Basulto, 21, was arrested Thursday for aggravated manslaughter involving the death of a...
Man killed landlord, left her facedown in 'decorative water feature,' tried to pass off 'decades old' journal entry as suicide note
James Edward Hicks killed his landlord ago as she was trying to have him evicted and gave police an old journal entry, claiming it was her suicide note. The post Man killed landlord, left her facedown in ‘decorative water feature,’ tried to pass off ‘decades old’ journal entry as suicide note first appeared on Law & Crime.
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