SS United States Toxic Final Voyage to the Depths
As Okaloosa County prepares to sink the SS United States, a debate is surfacing over whether the historic vessel will become a thriving reef or a toxic legacy beneath the Gulf.
This Bombshell Ruling Could End Red Light Cameras in Florida
A Broward County judge has dismissed a red-light camera ticket and ruled that part of Florida’s automated traffic enforcement law violates constitutional due process protections.
Breakthrough Tax Relief or Risky Gamble?
Florida voters could soon decide whether to eliminate most property taxes on homesteaded homes, a proposal that could save homeowners money but cost local governments billions in lost revenue.
Pensacola Man Accused of Threatening the President
A 46-year-old Pensacola man has been indicted in federal court on a charge of making a threat against the President of the United States, according to prosecutors.
Florida Rolls Out New Driver License Exam Standards Statewide
Florida Rolls Out New Driver License Exam Standards Statewide Staff Reports February 2, 2026 1:20 pm Florida, State Government In Brief: 👤 Who: Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) 📢 What: English-only driver license testing policy 📅 When: Begins Friday, Feb. 6 📍 Where: All Florida driver license testing locations statewide 🚦 […]
Powerful Federal Sting Uncovers Massive Cocaine Operation on the Water
A Marathon charter captain was arrested after allegedly selling cocaine to undercover officers in a federal maritime drug trafficking sting.
GALLERY: Edge Elementary Celebrates its 100th Anniversary
Edge Elementary celebrated 100 years of education on the grounds of the school along SR-85 in Niceville.
Fort Walton Beach OKs $415K no-bid contract for new downtown parking lot
With downtown parking spots disappearing fast, Fort Walton Beach is skipping the bidding process to get a new lot built in record time.
BrunchFest Returns to Pensacola This October to Support Boys & Girls Clubs
BrunchFest returns to downtown Pensacola this October to raise funds for youth programs through a community brunch event hosted by the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast.
Mary Esther officials outline fixes after citywide water outage exposes infrastructure flaws
A crash, a buried valve, and a city left without water—Mary Esther’s leaders explain how it happened, what it’ll cost, and what’s next.
