In a few weeks, Brylee Ponce and Amanda Edgar will reach two of life’s major milestones. Ponce, a Navarre High senior, and Edgar, a West Florida Tech senior, will earn their high school diplomas along ...

Pensacola is full of breweries, bars and beer gardens where you can sit outside while still enjoy some shade. Here are 10 of our top picks to try this summer, ranging from a floral cocktail garden to ...

(This story was updated to accurately reflect the most current information. Project 52 is spearheading the development, while Faith Morgan's team are agents on the deal, Savi Provisions isn't included ...

It's shaping up to be a wet Mother's Day, but the good news is that rain won't shut down local restaurants. If you're looking for quality time with mom this year, check out the list below for some of ...

Welcome to Week 2 of high school football in Northwest Florida, with all but one of the teams across Santa Rosa and Escambia counties in action on Friday night. The Pensacola News Journal will have a ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a death warrant for Edward J. Zakrzewski II, convicted of murdering his wife and two children in 1994. Zakrzewski's execution is scheduled for July 31, marking ...

Florida's new Boater Freedom Act (SB 1388) restricts law enforcement from stopping vessels solely for safety or sanitation inspections, requiring probable cause. The law establishes a "Florida Freedom ...

Applications open at 8 a.m. May 7 to purchase 14 single-family homes built by Escambia County and being sold through its partner Habitat for Humanity. The homes are available to eligible buyers who ...

Pensacola has more than its fair share of festivals. There are music festivals, flower festivals, art festivals, food and seafood festivals, ethnic festivals and festivals of foo. But what festival ...

Santa Rosa County approved a pair of residential subdivision projects during September will bring just under 690 new homes to the Milton and Pace areas. Both projects were featured in the August list, ...

A Florida appeals court ruled the state's ban on openly carrying firearms is unconstitutional. The Florida Sheriffs Association advised all 67 county sheriffs not to enforce the open carry ban.

On May 15, the Milton Police Department arrested Johnathan Burchett, 55, of Milton, on 24 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material Burchett, who was employed as Santa Rosa County teacher, ...