ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- There is still a shortage of emergency responders in Escambia County. In October, WEAR News told you there were 11 openings for paramedics. As of Thursday, that number ...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- An EF-1 tornado hit Copter Road in Escambia County Tuesday afternoon, according to National Weather Service Mobile. NWS confirmed the details Wednesday afternoon.

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WALA) - Officials in Florida on Wednesday seized more than 29 pounds of cocaine with a street value of $264,000 after a white cargo van bypassed an agricultural interdiction ...

The annual PIT count provides a snapshot of those experiencing sheltered and unsheltered homelessness in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. It was rescheduled from Jan. 23 to Feb. 26 and 27 due to ...

Spot’s return on Farrow Road after residents argued it contributes to crime. They called for better food options.

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Escambia County officials have announced that multiple offices will be closed on Feb. 17 in observance of Presidents’ Day. Some offices will be open on Monday ...

Nearly three-quarters — or 130 communities — had until the end of 2024 to pass compliant zoning rules. And in January, the Supreme Judicial Court ruled that Attorney General Andrea Campbell ...

In the 24-hour period from 9 a.m. Tuesday to 9 a.m. Wednesday, Escambia County EMS responded to 246 calls for service, and Escambia County Fire Rescue responded to 57 calls for service. Hundreds of ...