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Deputies: Pensacola man arrested on drug charges after attempting to evade traffic stop
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- A Pensacola man is in jail after an attempted traffic stop on Saturday afternoon. Escambia County deputies say they tried to pull over 20-year-old Montrell Johnson on W Street and Industrial Boulevard at around 4 p.m. Deputies say he got out of the car and started running.
Warrington community rallies to clean historic African American cemetery facing neglect
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- The Warrington community rallied on Saturday to clean up a historic church cemetery. It was overrun by squatters and litter. Low funds and church attendance made it harder for the church to maintain it. Community leaders say a cemetery is a sacred place and the site...
Pensacola's first Wawa broke ground. Here's what first-time visitors can expect
Wawa fans eagerly anticipating the Pensacola area's first store are now one step closer to setting foot inside after developers broke ground at the upcoming Pine Forest Road location Friday, which is part of the Ransley Station development. The ceremony marks the first of three locations coming to Pensacola and...
$879K AR Home in Gulf Breeze offers cul-de-sac privacy | Hot Property
Editor's note: Home of the Week is a paid sponsorship and prints in our Friday Real Estate Section. Located in the Grand Pointe community of Gulf Breeze, this four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home is a captivating residence. The Arthur Rutenberg-designed home features a formal dining room, open living areas, a chef’s kitchen, a screen-enclosed swimming pool, and a spacious backyard with hardscape and green space.
Top stories this week include the Ox Kitchen, Alex King's death and more
Here's a roundup of our from the past week. With a subscription to the Pensacola News Journal, you will receive full access to the work done by our journalists and photographers as they head out every day to help inform and explain the important issues affecting your community. Ox Kitchen...
West Pensacola street food spot building buzz for 'best in town' burgers, cheesesteaks
Green peppers, thinly sliced beefsteak, sauteed onions and ooey gooey cheese piled high onto a hoagie roll are the usual suspects for making a mouthwatering Philly Cheesesteak. But for chef Mahdi "Mo" Muzahem – if you ask his brother and business partner, Mustafa Casey - the recipe for success isn’t just in...
Judge declares mistrial for Pensacola woman indicted for murdering cell mate with fentanyl
After the first day in a two-day trial, an Escambia County Circuit Judge granted a motion for a mistrial Friday for the Pensacola woman indicted for murdering her jail cell mate with fentanyl. Randall Richardson, the attorney representing 42-year-old Pamela Schwarz, motioned for a mistrial after a witness provided inadmissible...
Two seriously injured in Pensacola after SUV crashes into oncoming traffic and overturns
Two people were seriously injured when a motorist crossed into oncoming traffic and hit two other vehicles, according to a Florida Highway Patrol news release. The collision occurred shortly before 1 p.m. Friday near the intersection of West Fairfield Drive and Peagler Plaza Road. A 42-year-old Pensacola man was traveling...
$2.99M Gulf Breeze home provides grandeur, waterfront living | Sunday Showcase
Editor's note: Sunday Showcase is a paid sponsorship and prints in our Sunday paper. This five-bedroom, five-bath (three full, two half) property in the exclusive Chanteclaire boasts over 5,000 square feet of living space and was recently transformed by Kevin Russel Builders, Lacey Phillips Design, and Eastburn Cabinetry. Realtor Cristina...
Developer breaks ground on 86-unit 'boutique apartment' community in Bellview
Construction on a new community of boutique apartments has begun off of Mobile Highway in Bellview that is expected to open next year to prospective residents. The community will be made up of 86 apartment units and spans nearly 107,000 square feet, according to the project’s developers. Each apartment has stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and tiled backsplashes and showers.
NAVARRE FISHING REPORT SUNDAY 4-28-24
SPECIAL NOTICE: The Navarre pier is open from 5 am until 11 pm daily. Visit our You Tube channel Navarre Newspaper. You will find the weather and information videos about the emerald coast of Destin, Navarre, Gulf Breeze and Pensacola areas.This report is updated during the day. This is our...
Tragic Pensacola crash prompts reminders about vital child car seat safety
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The Florida Highway Patrol continues its investigation of a crash that resulted in the death of a baby girl. It happened in West Pensacola Tuesday night. Law enforcement says the two-month-old child was not secured by a seatbelt or a child restraint. Florida Highway Patrol says they...
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