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SUV Ends Up Suspended On Power Pole Wires Following Pensacola Boulevard Crash
There were no injuries reported in a two vehicle crash that left one vehicle nearly vertical on power pole guy wires Friday afternoon.
The crash occurred just before 1 p.m. on Pensacola Boulevard just north of Nine Mile Road and involved a passenger vehicle and an SUV.
The SUV came to a stop nearly nose-down, suspended near-vertically [...]
Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Being Struck By SUV In Cantonment
A 22-year-old Cantonment man was seriously injured Thursday afternoon after being struck by an SUV on County Road 97.
The crash occurred around 4:22 PM near Andrea Lane, just south of West Kingsfield Road.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 66-year-old Pensacola woman was traveling south on County Road 97 in a sport utility vehicle. Troopers [...]
Emma Holder Named Northview High Homecoming Queen (With Photo Gallery)
Emma Holder was crowned Northview High School’s 2026 homecoming queen Thursday night.
First runner-up was Hallie Emmons, and Brielle Garcia was named second runner-up. Maddy Pittman was named junior maid; Alexa Beasley was named sophomore maid, and Jayden Carter was named freshman maid.
For a homecoming court photo gallery, click here.
For homecoming parade photos, click here.
NorthEscambia.com photos, [...]
Northview Chiefs 2026 Homecoming Parade Rolls A Day Early
The Northview Chiefs 2026 Homecoming Parade rolled through Bratt on Thursday afternoon, a day early due to a forecast for heavy rain on Friday.
The Northview homecoming game against Destin and other festivities were also rescheduled for Thursday night at 7:00.
Click here for a parade photo gallery.
NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.
Cantonment Man Charged With Felony Fleeing After 3-Mile Highway 29 Pursuit
A 46-year-old Cantonment man is facing a felony charge after allegedly failing to pull over for a deputy for roughly three miles on Highway 29 early Friday morning.
Ian Jared Keatts was charged with felony fleeing and eluding police and was served with an outstanding warrant for violation of probation related to a prior DUI case.
According [...]
Woman Charged With Cantonment Stabbing; Man Charged With Weapons Offense
A 61-year-old Pensacola woman has been charged with a domestic violence stabbing on Tuesday night in Cantonment, and a man at the home has been arrested on a felony weapons charge.
Susanna Marianna Wright was charged with attempted homicide for allegedly stabbing a man with a screwdriver shortly before 11:30 p.m. on River Annex Road, just [...]
West Roberts Road Closed Again Beginning Wednesday
West Roberts Road will be closed again on Wednesday.
A portion of West Roberts Road between Stallion Road and Pine Forest Road will be closed to through traffic as crews continue roadway reconstruction for the West Roberts Road Roadway and Drainage Improvements Project. This section of West Roberts Road is expected to reopen Saturday, October 3, [...]
Century Approves Lower Tax Rate, $8.48 Million Budget
In a quick 7-minute meeting Tuesday afternoon, the Century Town Council unanimously approved lower property taxes and an $8.48 million budget.
The council approved a millage rate of 1.0405. While higher than the 0.9204 mills that has been in place for several years, 1.0405 is the “rolled-back” rate — the computed millage rate that will generate [...]
Still Searching: Danielle Bell Has Now Been Missing From North Escambia For 25 Years
A Tate High School student has now been missing for 25 years.
Danielle Arion Bell was last seen at age 14 at a September 2001 party in the 500 block of Cedar Tree Lane, between Highway 29 and Highway 95A in Cantonment.
Witnesses told authorities that Bell left a party with a man who was in his [...]
Cottage Hill Search Leads To Two Arrests; ECSO Report Reveals Foul Play Suspected In Man’s Disappearance
New details have emerged following an Escambia County Sheriff’s Office search in Cottage Hill on September 17, including the arrests of two individuals and court documents revealing that investigators believe an active missing person case involves foul play.
Escambia County Sheriff’s Office deputies executed a search warrant at a mobile home and property in the 1000 [...]
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