A $22.5M traffic management center is being built in Pensacola to connect Escambia and Santa Rosa signals. Done in early 2028. Here’s what to know.
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Top News Stories for Week Ended Oct. 31
The arrest of former part-time Pensacola Police Officer Max Baxter for possession of child sexual abuse material, bestiality files, and digital voyeurism shook up the Pensacola Police Department and families at A.K….
Broxson Appointed to Triumph Gulf Coast Board
Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed Doug Broxson to the Triumph Gulf Coast Board. Broxson has a long history of fighting for those dollars to stay here.
Podcast: Gulf Breeze Recovers from Isaias
Gulf Breeze’s EOC went dark when gas pressure dropped. City Manager Samantha Abell explains what failed and what worked.
Escambia Receives FEMA Disaster Declaration for Individual Assistance
Disaster Recovery Residents can soon apply for help with housing, home repairs and other disaster-related needs, but the federal application portal is not yet live. Escambia County has received a FEMA Disaster…
Panhandle Remains in Federal Disaster Declaration Limbo
Michael got a disaster declaration in 1 day. Sally in 7. Isaias? Nearly 3 weeks and still waiting on Trump’s signature. Northwest Florida deserves answers now.
Podcast: Milton After Hurricane Isaias
Hurricane Recovery Six in 10 Milton Structures Damaged as City Faces $30 Million Public Cleanup City Manager Ed Spears says the storm hit the inland city harder than the coast, and the…
Angry Parents, Teachers Upset DeSantis Presser in Milton
DeSantis came to Milton for applause. Parents asked about Henry Mack’s reported FHP threat to the Santa Rosa superintendent. His answer: “That is in the past.”
After 37 Years of Storms, This One Is Different
After 37 years working hurricanes, she thought she’d seen it all. Then the storm hit her own street in Gulf Breeze. The oaks are gone. Read her story.
FPL: More Than 95% of Customers Are Back On, but East Hill and Other City Spots Remain Tough
FPL says more than 95% of the 435,000 customers who lost power are back on, but East Hill and south of Fairfield Drive areas are still tough.
Mack Brags About Okaloosa and Walton Reopening After Threatening Santa Rosa
Mack praised Okaloosa and Walton for reopening fast. Earlier, a source says, he threatened to send FHP to break down Santa Rosa’s doors.
Santa Rosa Parent and Attorney: Mack’s Threat to Send Troopers Gets the Law Wrong
Santa Rosa parent and attorney says Mack’s FHP door threat gets the law wrong and vows to seek an injunction if the state overrides the school board.