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1 week ago |
weartv.com | Samantha Serbin
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A long awaited clean up should be coming in Warrington. New owners just took over the old suburban Extended Stay at the corner of Barrancas Ave. and Old Corry Field Road. The former hotel has sat empty and dilapidated since Hurricane Sally damaged it in 2020. A company out of Texas bought the building at a foreclosure auction last week for a little over $1 million. They've got a lot of work ahead of them before anything can open. It's anything but a pleasant sight for locals.
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1 week ago |
weartv.com | Samantha Serbin
HOLT, Fla. -- People living along Wilkinson Creek in Holt are dealing with disgusting water after a massive stormwater infrastructure failure. According to neighbors, the water looked clear and pristine before. It's now filled with sediment. Roughly ten days ago, Northwest Florida was inundated with water, more than seven inches coming down in three hours at Florida Power and Light's Kayak Solar Energy Center in Holt. That rainfall overwhelmed the berm on-site causing significant impacts.
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1 week ago |
weartv.com | Samantha Serbin
DESTIN, Fla. -- People familiar with the area near the Destin Pass where a 10-year-old girl went missing last week say it can be an extremely dangerous place to swim due to the strong tide. Charter Captain Jayson Self has been in and around the Destin waters for 40 years. Running a boat for the last decade, he knows the tides like the back of his hand. "When it’s on a full outgoing ride, it can push as much or close to five knots or more," he said.
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2 weeks ago |
weartv.com | Samantha Serbin
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- Nearly 50 years ago, Bonnie Ryther, an Okaloosa County woman vanished. Her car was found abandoned at a local park. Six days later, investigators found the 27-year-old's body at that same park. They've been trying to find out who took her life ever since. "Bonnie was very happy go lucky, from that time era of being a 60s-70s child. She grew up happy and loving. She enjoyed life. She had gotten married. She got divorced.
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2 weeks ago |
weartv.com | Samantha Serbin
PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. -- The Santa Rosa Island Authority is considering new funding options for emergency services on Pensacola Beach. They're trying to decide whether to raise the fire tax or find another way.
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