Category: Pensacola
Jason Libbert Named Pensacola Sports President and CEO
After 12 years building Pensacola Sports’ events, Jason Libbert’s back—this time as President & CEO. He takes the reins from the legendary Ray Palmer.
Pensacola Millennials: 62% Own Homes
Pensacola Millennials are buying homes faster than almost anywhere else in America, while local renters are shrinking. How does this jibe with your experiences?
Conversations with Mayoral Candidates
Pensacola mayoral race heats up: Reeves, Trawick, Williams, Shorter & Brown talk curfews, affordability & jobs. Hill declines interview.
Reeves Proposes Leaner Budget, Staggered Raises
Mayor Reeves says Pensacola’s general fund will shrink by $256,400 next year—with staggered COLA raises, a tighter hiring process, and OT freeze.
Mayor Reeves Unveils Draft Curfew Ordinance
Mayor Reeves reveals draft curfew for minors 17 & under—stair-step enforcement, parent accountability, 11pm/midnight hours. Citywide question still unresolved.
Breaking: Final Arrest Made in 4th July Weekend Shooting
Pensacola Police detectives have charged 17-year-old Marley Foster with possession of a weapon by a Florida delinquent and firing a weapon in public.
Inweekly: Restrooms Coming to Veterans Memorial Park
A decade-long fight for a bathroom. Veterans Memorial Park has 13 memorials, Wall South & a 30-ft tower — but no permanent restroom. Why the delay?
City Freezes Hiring; Moreno Creates New $110K Position
City freezes hiring & cuts COLAs to close a budget gap. County creates a new $110K job with a car allowance. Two govts, two directions.
ReadyKids! Offers Kindergarten Readiness Event
Free books, school supplies & kindergarten-readiness fun await Pensacola families Aug. 1 — here’s everything you need to know before you go.
FAA Hands $6 Million to Pensacola Airport for New Apron
Pensacola Airport lands $6M FAA grant to launch apron expansion — the first construction phase of its Terminal Expansion & Modernization Program
PPD Asks for Help w/July 4th Weekend Shooting (Updated)
Pensacola Investigators have questions for this man in reference to the downtown shooting in the early morning hours of July 5th.
Our Top Stories: Week Ended July 17, 2026
Molasses-slow politics at the county, a $700K toilet saga, Blue Angels drama, Heritage Oaks & NPR’s fate at WUWF—Pensacola’s wild week.
LeaP Seeks Project Proposals
Got a nonprofit with a big idea? Leadership Pensacola’s Class of 2027 wants to fund it. Deadline is Aug. 7. Check out the details.
Pensacola City Council Passes Data Center Moratorium
Pensacola Council OKs 1-yr data center pause 7-0 — but Council Pres. votes “not without reservations.” Can city set limits below 50MW?
Blue Angels’ Low Flyover: Danger or Part of the Show?
Blue Angels under review after low pass rattles Pensacola Beach crowd, scattering chairs & umbrellas. Air show continues July 17–18
Breaking: Downtown Shooting Suspect Found Dead
From the Pensacola Police Department – 7:16 a.m. July 16: Pensacola Police and members of the State Attorney’s Office, along with the US Marshals, attempted…
Mayor Discusses Bay Bluffs, E-Bikes, LOST & Hard Rock Reverb
Reeves talks Bay Bluffs delays, e-bike rules, downtown safety & the $310M Hard Rock Reverb deal moving forward. Full breakdown
Police Chief Vows Strong Presence for Gallery Night
“Hands in the Air”: Police Chief Details PJ Sheppard murder investigation. He vows a strong presence for Gallery Night on Friday, July 17.
TREE-riffic Pensacola May Pass New Law Re: Heritage Oaks
Pensacola wins national tree honors, but City Hall’s about to make it a lot pricier to cut down a heritage oak. Developers vs. Neighborhoods battle coming.
Escambia County Shares Safety Tips for Blue Angels Weekend
With the Blue Angels ready to take to the skies for the Pensacola Beach Air Show, Escambia County encourages the public to follow these tips for…























