Florida State defensive back Ja'Bril Rawls has decided to remain with the Seminoles after initially planning to enter the transfer portal. Rawls is coming off a breakout season, recording 40 tackles ...

Welcome to Week 5 of high school football in Northwest Florida, marking the midway point of the 2025 football season in the Pensacola area. The Pensacola News Journal will have a live scoreboard and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Welcome to the opening week of the 2025 Florida high school football playoffs, which features seven games with ties to the Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. The Pensacola News Journal will have a live ...

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 ...

What do you do when a mysterious sea serpent is prowling warm Gulf waters? You catch it, chop it up and make it into soup. That's the lesson learned in a segment in Nashville writer Allen Sircy's new ...

It's not too late to get in on the action at the annual Interstate Mullet Toss & Greatest Beach Party at the famous Flora-Bama Lounge & Package. The Flora-Bama Interstate Mullet Toss continues through ...

Jerry’s Drive-In is not only one of Pensacola’s oldest dining establishments, but one of the oldest restaurants in all of Florida. Jerry’s transports its customers back to simpler times with ...

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, ...