Author: Rick Outzen
It’s official. City battling ransomware attack
At his weekly press conference, Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves finally clarified the city’s “network security incident.” “The proper authorities continue to work through (investigation),” the…
Palmilla Apartments refinanced
REBusiness Online reports that Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $49.5 million Fannie Mae loan to refinance Palmilla Apartments, a 240-unit multifamily community located at…
UWF’s student-managed Argo Bond Fund places
The University of West Florida’s student-managed Argo Bond Fund placed second among the nation’s student-managed bond funds at the Quinnipiac University Global Asset Management Education’s…
Education Expert Dr. Angela Bush coming to CivicCon
CivicCon is excited to invite the public to a free presentation by Dr. Angela Bush on Thursday, April 11, from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at…
Cyberattack delays online camp registration
City of Pensacola Postpones Bayview Outdoor Pursuits Summer Camps Registration to April 15 The City of Pensacola has postponed summer camp registration at the Bayview…
Daily Outtakes: 2024 Hurricane Season could be ‘explosive’
AccuWeather meteorologists are forecasting 20-25 named storms across the Atlantic basin in 2024, including 8-12 hurricanes, four to seven major hurricanes, and four to six…
Real News
District 1 Pensacola City Councilwoman Jennifer Brahier recaps last week’s council meeting, covering the Chappie James Museum, Cell Tower, and Parks & Rec board. Listen…
City online pay still down
Cyber Attack Update The City of Pensacola is still dealing with a network security incident. However, the city’s Innovation and Technology team has been making…
Daily Outtakes: FPL rates dropping
In a bench decision today, the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) approved a $5 million credit to be applied to fuel costs for Florida Power…
Blue Angels practice tomorrow
Visitors to Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola’s areas of public interest are reminded to use the installation’s West Gate at the south end of Blue…
Fred Fest returns
The Fred Levin Way Foundation will host the Third Annual Fred Levin Way Fest from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on Sunday, April 14 in downtown Pensacola,…
Real News with ABC News – Shrimp Jesus, Baltimore, Ohtani, White House
On Facebook, you may have come across a strange AI-generated image that can only be described as “Shrimp Jesus.” Mike Dobuski tells us what’s going…
Breaking: Breeze Airways adds non-stop Pensacola route
On WCOA’s “Real News with Rick Outzen,” Airport Director Matt Coughlin shared that Pensacola International Airport is adding a new airline, Breeze Airways. The airline…
Another Florida city has cyber attack
The City of St. Cloud, Fla., has been hit by a cyber attack that appears to be similar to what the City of Pensacola has…
Daily Outtakes: Infant dies every 12 days
The Sun Sentinel has begun a series that looks at Florida’s high infant mortality rate – “Born to Die.” Over the past decade, Escambia County…
Real News: College basketball, KateGate and ISIS attack
UWF women’s basketball coach Stephanie Yelton is in St. Joseph, MO. found the NCAA Division Championship. She previews the quarterfinals. Listen to the podcast. Please…
Kindergarten regisitration starts April 1
The Escambia County School District has announced Kindergarten registration for the 2024-2025 school year will begin on April 1, 2024. All families are encouraged to…
JUMP event on March 30 salutes U.S. military in Japan
The Japan-America Society of Northwest Florida will host its ninth Japan-US Military Program on Saturday, March 30 in downtown Pensacola saluting the U.S. military in…
Daily Outtakes: City still climbing out of cyber attack
Message late Friday The City of Pensacola’s Innovation and Technology Department continues to work tirelessly to address the network security incident that occurred Saturday, March…
Taking off for March Madness
We are in Indianapolis this weekend for the first two rounds of March Madness. Today, we will see the Florida Gators take on Colorado and…




















