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6 days ago | 
northescambia.com | William Reynolds
June 2, 2025 Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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6 days ago | 
northescambia.com | William Reynolds
June 2, 2025 One person was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash on Sunday afternoon in Molino. The crash occurred about 5:20 p.m. at the intersection of southbound Highway 29 and Chance Road and involved a Ford 150 pickup truck and a SUV. The pickup truck overturned, come to rest on its side. An occupant in the pickup trucks was extricated by firefighters using the Jaws of Life before being airlifted to Baptist Hospital in Pensacola by LifeFlight helicopter. For more photos, click here.
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6 days ago | 
northescambia.com | William Reynolds
June 2, 2025 The free summer lunch program program for youth at West Florida Public Libraries beings today, June 2 at all locations. West Florida Public Libraries will be serving free lunch for youth 18 years of age and younger at all library locations Monday through Friday from noon until 1 p.m. A special rural grab-and-go version of the program will be available at the Century and Molino library locations during the same time period.
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6 days ago | 
northescambia.com | William Reynolds
June 2, 2025 It’s been nine years six Blue Angel No. 6 crashed, killing pilot Jeff Kuss in Smyrna, Tennessee. U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Jeff Kuss, a native of Durango, Colorado, was a decorated pilot who joined the Blue Angels in 2014. Prior to the Blue Angels, he served in Afghanistan and had accumulated more than 1,400 flight hours and 175 landings on aircraft carriers.
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6 days ago | 
northescambia.com | William Reynolds
June 2, 2025 The Escambia County Commissioner is set to consider an agenda item on this Thursday to sell OLF-8 for $42.5 million to to Tri-W Development and Chad C. Henderson Enterprises of Pensacola II. The agreement under consideration is being presented by County Attorney Alison Rogers. The $42.5 million will be for the entire 540.89 acores of the property on Nine Mile Road.
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6 days ago | 
northescambia.com | William Reynolds
June 2, 2025 Florida gas prices are slightly more expensive than last week, according to AAA. The state average on Sunday was $3.09 per gallon. A week ago, it was $3.075 per gallon. The average price per gallon in Escambia County on Sunday night was $2.83. A North Escambia low price of $2.75 was available at two stations on Highway 29 in Cantonment. “Oil prices have remained stable for the past two weeks,” said Mark Jenkins, spokesman for AAA – The Auto Club Group.
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6 days ago | 
northescambia.com | William Reynolds
June 2, 2025 Escambia County Rescue has determined that a Molino house fire last week originated on the home’s stovetop before moving quickly to the attic through a vent pipe. The fire about 1:30 p.m. on May 29 in the 550 block of Cedartown Road, just off Highway 95A,¬†left two people without a home. Firefighter arrived to find heavy smoke pouring from the eaves and ridge vent of the single-story wood framed home. Firefighters found a fire in the kitchen that expanded to the attic.
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1 week ago | 
northescambia.com | William Reynolds
June 1, 2025 Congratulations to the Class of 2025!As we celebrate your successes, let’s look back at all the great photos. NorthEscambia.com attended the graduation ceremonies for the three high schools located in North Escambia, publishing photo galleries with hundreds of photos and posting complete graduate lists for each of the schools.
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1 week ago | 
northescambia.com | William Reynolds
June 1, 2025 Drivers will encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads and projects in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties as crews perform construction and maintenance activities. Escambia County:Garden Street (Business U.S. 98) Construction from Pace Boulevard to the Interstate 110 (I-110) Ramp – The week of Sunday, June 1, drivers may encounter the following construction-related traffic disruptions:Garden Street, between Pace Boulevard and N.
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1 week ago | 
northescambia.com | William Reynolds
June 1, 2025 A 69-year old Escambia County man is facing charges for allegedly molesting two underage girls in Santa Rosa County. James Philmore Phillips, age 69 of Waterford Lane, was arrested May 23 in Escambia County before being transferred to the Santa Rosa County Jail. Phillips is charged with two counts of molestation or a victim less than 12 years of age. Phillips was observed on a living room security camera molesting two girls, according to an arrest report.
