City of Pensacola 10 a.m. update

City of Pensacola Winter Storm Closures, Cancellations, and Conditions 10 a.m. Update: City of Pensacola offices and facilities will remain closed and continue operating at…

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Winter ice

And Escambia County’s update

From Meteorologist Scottlin Williams Wilson: SNOW TIMING UPDATE -The heavier bands of snow will continue to gradually move south. -Snow + strong wind gusts (up…

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Pensacola Winter Storm Closures, Cancellations & Conditions

2:55 p.m. Update: The City of Pensacola remains under a Winter Storm Warning and continues to see snowfall throughout the area. This will likely be a…

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Snowman

City of Pensacola deploys snow plows

A quick update regarding City of Pensacola roads. Snowplows have been deployed at the routes below. There are no road closures in city limits at…

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Vote-by-mail

Special GOP Primary only about 10K votes cast

With the election a little over a week away, early and mail-in voting has been low, and the extreme winter weather will impact the turnout…

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Pensacola City Hall

Pensacola ranked #47 among the Best Performing Cities

The Milken Institute’s latest annual ranking of Best Performing Cities ranked Pensacola #46, up 31 points from last year. Among the Tier 2 large metros,…

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TSA PreCheck enrollment in Pensacola 2/3-7

Pensacola International Airport will host a TSA PreCheck® Temporary Enrollment Center from Feb. 3-7. This program offers travelers expedited airport security screening, eliminating the need…

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Daily Outtakes: City to spend $21.7 million on parks

At his Thursday presser, Mayor D.C. Reeves unveiled a major citywide parks improvement plan dubbed “Direction 25,” committing $21.7 million to repair and maintain Pensacola’s…

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Red Light violations caught on cameras [video]

In just nine days of operation, Pensacola’s new red light cameras captured 509 violations at just two major intersections, Mayor D.C. Reeves revealed in today’s…

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Presser Notes: Mayor unveils $21.7M Parks initiative

Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves announced today a major parks and recreation initiative dubbed “Direction 25,” committing $21.7 million to repair and maintain city parks and…

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City gets $5 million from USDOT

The City of Pensacola has secured $5 million in funding through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program for the Hollice T. Williams…

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Pensacola Bluffs

Bluffline Secures $1.2 Million DOT grant

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program has awarded Bluffline, Inc., a Pensacola-based nonprofit organization, a $1.2 million grant to study waterfront access…

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City of Pensacola to develop affordable housing for military

Florida Commerce has been awarded the City of Pensacola $608,200 through the Defense Infrastructure Grant Program to develop affordable housing near Naval Air Station Pensacola….

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Daily Outtakes: Battling Fake Nude Images

A high school incident involving AI-generated fake nude photos has highlighted legal gaps regarding AI image manipulation. After discovering altered photos of herself and 13…

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Breaking News

Breaking: Port of Pensacola Director resigns (Update)

UPDATE: From Mayor D.C. Reeves: “We appreciate Clark Merritt’s work with the city and the Port of Pensacola over the years. He has been a…

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Pensacola launches $105,000 Home Improvement Grants for Westside residents

Starting Jan. 13, Westside homeowners can apply for up to $105,000 in home improvement funding through the City of Pensacola’s Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA). The…

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Podcast: Mayor stresses enhance public safety

Yesterday, Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves announced a comprehensive review of the city’s public safety protocols following the New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans, emphasizing…

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Daily Outtakes: ‘Staggering’ numbers of red light violations

Initial data from Pensacola’s newly installed red light cameras has revealed “staggering” numbers of violations, according to Mayor D.C. Reeves, though specific figures won’t be…

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Breaking News

Mayor Reeves addresses safety concerns after NOLA attack

Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves announced today that the city is conducting a comprehensive review of its security protocols for public events in response to the…

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Daily Outtakes: 2024 Winners & Losers of the Year

Twenty-five years ago, we wanted to create a unique opinion column that would attract readers and prick the comfortable politicians and power brokers. Winners &…

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