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23-year-old man arrested for triple killing at Escambia County adult birthday partyESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 23-year-old man is charged with three counts of murder for a shooting in Escambia County in late April that left three people dead. Torrance Sumler was arrested Monday on three counts offirst-degree premeditated murder. He's being held in Escambia County Jail without bond. The shooting...21 hours ago
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Pensacola News JournalEscambia County area restaurant inspections: Four restaurants receive high violations Here's the breakdown of recent restaurant inspections in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties for the week of Aug. 5-11. Florida's restaurant owners are not required to post restaurant inspection results where guests can see them. So, every week, we provide that information for you. During the latest round of inspections from the Department...
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FOX 10 TVECSO makes arrest in connection to triple homicide in Florida
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Pensacola News JournalNew restaurant, medical facility planned for southwest Pensacola A development project was filed with Escambia County’s Development Review Committee that seeks to create a retail commercial outparcel with two buildings on currently undeveloped land on South Blue Angel Parkway. The site of the proposal is located near a Regions Bank and Winn-Dixie, which are north of the site in the Blue...
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Pensacola News JournalECSO begins self-defense investigation after man fatally shot near Navy Blvd Little Caesars The Escambia County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Monday night on Navy Boulevard as self-defense. Deputies responded to Navy Boulevard near Little Caesars and Dollar Tree around 7 p.m. where they found a man with apparent gunshot wounds. According to ECSO spokesperson Morgan Lewis, EMS performed lifesaving measures...
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WKRG News 5Man dies after possible self-defense shooting: Escambia County Sheriff’s OfficeESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A man is dead after he was shot Monday evening on Navy Boulevard in Pensacola, according to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office. ECSO deputies reportedly responded to the area between Dollar General and Little Caesar’s on Navy Boulevard around 7 p.m. on Aug. 12. When deputies arrived, they found a […]
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WKRG News 5Man arrested in Escambia County triple homicide from April: Sheriff’s OfficeESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A homeless man was arrested on Monday, Aug. 12, in connection with a triple homicide that happened in April, according to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office. 23-year-old Torrance Lamar Sumler was arrested and charged with three counts of first-degree homicide. The shooting happened at a birthday party near the intersection […]
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The Center SquareGaetz aims to hold off primary challenge in Florida's 1st District race(The Center Square) — Incumbent U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., is facing a primary challenge, but polling says Republicans seem likely to keep the 1st Congressional District in their column. Gaetz has drawn a primary challenger, Pensacola native and former naval aviator Aaron Dimmock. The winner of the Aug. 20 GOP primary will face Democrat candidate Gay Valimont on Nov. 5. Gaetz, a conservative lawmaker and ally of former President...
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Pensacola News JournalPensacola seeks answers from Escambia County on why housing program money is gone Lenders in Escambia County are scrambling for alternative ways to help potential first-time homeowners with down payment and closing cost assistance after the sudden announcement that one of the main sources of assistance funding, the State Housing Initiatives Partnership Program (SHIP), has been halted for new applicants. Some community leaders say the lack...
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Florida Highway Patrol: Pensacola bicyclist struck by vehicle, diesESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WALA) - A 34-year-old Pensacola man lost his life this morning when the bicycle he was riding was struck by a car, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. This happened before 6 a.m. on Chemstrand Road, or State Road 292. The FHP said the bicyclist was riding...Pensacola, FL3 hours ago
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Electric buses, charging stations come to Escambia County, FloridaESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Escambia County is getting what officials say is new, safer and more reliable transportation after the Federal Transit Administration awarded grant funding. According to a county news release, the FTA awarded Escambia County Area Transit with a $21 million grant. The grant promises to...15 hours ago
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70-year-old Pensacola woman's murder suspect also charged with May 2023 murderESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- The man charged in the fatal drive-by shooting of a 70-year-old Pensacola woman in June is now also charged with the murder of a 25-year-old man in May 2023. 19-year-old Jaquaris Ethridge was arrested on June 24 for that day'sdrive-by shooting onErress Boulevard that ultimately killed...Pensacola, FL2 hours ago
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WKRG News 5Ferry Pass Elementary students in Escambia County, Florida head back to schoolESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Escambia County Public Schools welcomed back roughly 37,000 students in the classrooms on Monday. From the classroom to the lunchroom to the playground, students and staff at Ferry Pass Elementary School were excited to be back to school. “The smiles this morning were amazing, parents of course were happy dropping […]
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Deputies: Woman stabbed with steak knife in BrownsvillePENSACOLA, Fla. -- A woman was attacked with a steak knife Tuesday afternoon in Escambia County, according to deputies. The incident happened in the 2400-block of West Blount Street, near S Street, before 2 p.m. The Escambia County Sheriff's Office says the victim told investigators a male acquaintance stabbed her...Pensacola, FL21 hours ago
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Pensacola News JournalLetters: Buck Mitchell is perfect for District 4; Don’t use 9/11 footage in campaign adsOpinions expressed in Letters to the Editor are those of our readers and not the Pensacola News Journal. In order for letters to be considered for publication, they must be 250 words or less and include name, a full address and phone number. Only your name and city of residence will be published. Email submissions to opinion@pnj.com. Buck Mitchell is a pillar of the community and perfect for District 4 ...
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34-year-old bicyclist hit, killed on Chemstrand Road in Escambia CountyPENSACOLA, Fla. -- A 34-year-old bicyclist was hit and killed in a crash Wednesday morning in Escambia County, the Florida Highway Patrol reports. FHP states the bicyclist -- a Pensacola man -- was travellingon Chemstrand Road towardthe intersection of Breezy Acres Road around 6 a.m. He was not wearing any...Pensacola, FL2 hours ago
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