Progress being made to get slide fixed at Benny Russell Park
July 19, 2024
One of the large slides at Benny Russell Park was damaged during the tornadic storm that hit Santa Rosa County in April.
NAS Whiting Field hosting Back to School Bash July 25
July 18, 2024
School is almost back in session and NAS Whiting Field wants military families to be ready.
On Thursday, July 25 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Whiting Park, NAS Whiting Field Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) is hosting a Back-to-School Bash to give supplies to students and their families.
Milton woman charged with DUI manslaughter after fatal crash
July 16, 2024
A Milton woman has been arrested and charged with DUI manslaughter after a fatal wreck on July 15, according to a report from Florida Highway Patrol. The woman, identified as Deborah L. Fiss, of Milton, was operating a 2012 Honda van southbound on State Road 89. The van left the roadway, moving onto the shoulder […]
Milton woman dies after being ejected from vehicle in accident
July 15, 2024
A 67 year-old female from Milton was killed after an accident on State Road 87 where a vehicle went airborne, according to a press release from Florida Highway Patrol. A Honda van ran off the roadway to the right, collided with garbage cans and continued toward an embankment. The vehicle became airborne, collided with the […]
FHP: Body recovered after man jumped off Blackwater Bridge
July 10, 2024
The body of a male subject has been recovered after a search at Blackwater Bridge on Interstate 10, according to a press release from Florida Highway Patrol.
Search continues for man who intentionally wrecked vehicle, jumped off Blackwater Bridge
July 10, 2024
UPDATE: A body has been recovered following the search.
Eight people, including six children, critically injured in Escambia County crash
July 7, 2024
Eight people, including six children, were transported to Sacred Heart Hospital after a wreck in Escambia County on Sunday.
Jay bicyclist killed after being struck by two vehicles
June 28, 2024
A Jay bicyclist was killed Thursday evening after being hit by two vehicles on State 87, north of Hopewell Road, in Milton, according to a report from Florida Highway Patrol.
Precautionary boil water notice for customers of Bagdad – Garcon Point Water System
June 25, 2024
A main break has occurred and/or a loss of pressure has been experienced.
Therefore, as a precaution, the Bagdad – Garcon Point Water System, Inc. advises that all water used for drinking, cooking, making ice, brushing teeth, or washing dishes be boiled. A rolling boil of one minute is sufficient. As an alternative, bottled water may be used.
Pensacola boxing great Roy Jones Jr. says his son, DeAndre, died by suicide
June 24, 2024
Roy Jones Jr. announced his son, DeAndre, took his own life this past weekend. Jones, who is from Pensacola, posted on Instagram and asked for privacy for the family. “Unfortunately, my son DeAndre took his life on Saturday,” Jones posted on Instagram. “I’m so thankful that God allowed me to come home Friday night to […]