Mobile and Baldwin County News
News from Pensacola, Florida and the surrounding area.
Up to 300 people marched down Palafox Street in downtown Pensacola Friday evening in a peaceful demonstration in solidarity with the black community. The march began at Plaza de Luna…
Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson is asking peaceful protesters to leave Graffiti Bridge after some demonstrators stepped into the street at the Three Mile Bridge over the weekend. The appeal came…
PENSACOLA, Fla. — A local artist returned to Pensacola’s Graffiti Bridge on Thursday to repaint a mural of George Floyd after it was apparently defaced the night before. The repainting…
PENSACOLA BEACH — Short-term vacation rentals in Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties can begin taking reservations and checking in guests again after the state signed off on each county’s…
Pensacola-area businesses crossed different thresholds as Florida moved into full Phase One of its reopening: gyms unlocked their doors for the first time in weeks, restaurants and retailers doubled their…
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. — A swimmer was found washed up on the beach after Escambia Search and Rescue Marine Operations responded to a call at 5 a.m. from the U.S.…
PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. – When Pensacola Beach reopens Friday, drivers may be surprised to find they can no longer pay the $1 toll with cash. Anyone without a SunPass will…
WALNUT HILL, Fla. — A 32-year-old Walnut Hill man is facing felony charges after two women told deputies he drank heavily and fired a rifle in their direction as they…
A Northwest Florida chapter of the Bikers for Trump group scheduled a flag drop event for Saturday morning in Pensacola, and organizers expected candidates and officeholders from around the state…
PENSACOLA, Fla. — The Escambia County Commission voted 4-1 to keep public beaches closed, extending a closure that had been set to expire. The decision came the day before a…