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Man wins $1 million playing Lottery scratch-off game at Publix

A Florida man is $1 million richer after playing the Gold Rush Limited scratch-off game, the Florida Lottery confirmed Thursday.

Florida woman wins Lottery scratch-off game after making pit stop at gas station

A 67-year-old woman is $1 million richer after making a pit stop at a gas station, the Florida Lottery confirmed Thursday.

Florida man accused of sexually abusing corpse

Florida deputies said they tracked down a man believed to have been caught sexually abusing a corpse.

Police: Florida man tried to meet girl for sex, telling her ‘I am a big pervert’

Police in the Florida Panhandle said a 42-year-old man drove more than two hours to meet who he thought was a 13-year-old girl for sex.

Sheriff: Florida man punched, whipped, burned, choked 5 children, including 13-month-old

A northwest Florida man is facing five counts of aggravated child abuse after deputies accused him of a series of abuses against five children, Pensacola ABC affiliate WEAR reports.

‘Imma off both of them’: Florida woman threw 2 babies to ground, deputies say

A 20-year-old woman in northwest Florida is facing two child abuse charges after deputies accused her of throwing two babies to the ground over the weekend.

Deputies: Florida man put on football helmet and attacked boy during practice

A Florida man was arrested after allegedly storming the field and attacking a 9-year-old boy during football practice.

Pizza Pizza! Man busted after bungled Little Caesars heist

Florida deputies say a man, who tried to pull off a bizarre heist at a Little Caesars Pizza restaurant, made a big mistake. He was not able to get out of the store.

Florida K9 receives body armor donation

Florida K9 receives a body armor donation, to keep him safe while on the job with the Escambia County Sheriff's Office.

School District: Florida teacher never objected after pictures of famous African-Americans were taken down

A Florida school district is responding after a school teacher quit when he said the district made him take down pictures of famous African-Americans from his classroom.

Man battles flesh eating bacteria after visiting Florida beach

A man from Alabama has had his leg amputated, after he says he contracted a flesh eating bacteria during a visit to Pensacola Beach earlier this month.

Florida man arrested after allegedly leaving daughter’s 3 dogs to die in hot car

A Florida man was arrested after he allegedly left his daughter's three dogs to die in a hot car.

Escaped Florida inmate now behind bars after all-out manhunt

An escaped Florida inmate was arrested by Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s deputies on Wednesday.

Florida woman hearing ‘voices in her head’ tries to drown cat, deputies say

An Escambia County woman is facing animal cruelty charges after deputies say she attempted to drown her cat.

Officials search for escaped Florida inmate

The Escambia County Sheriff’s office is asking for the public’s help in locating an escaped inmate.

Gov. Ron DeSantis holds COVID-19 news conference in Pensacola

Gov. Ron DeSantis is holding a news conference at 11 a.m. at the Department of Health in Escambia County.

Pensacola man accidentally shoots himself while showing off gun

A Pensacola man is recovering from a gunshot wound on Monday, after accidentally shooting himself at a tavern last week.

Pensacola girl talks about terrifying encounter with kidnapper, as suspect faces several charges

Alyssa Bonal and her mother Amber talked with reporters about the attack that happened on Tuesday morning as Alyssa waited for the school bus.

Deputies: Florida man arrested after 11-year-old girl fights off abduction attempt at bus stop

A Florida man remains behind bars, accused of trying to kidnap an 11-year-old girl as she waited at the bus stop in East Pensacola.

Mom behind bars after work credentials used to tamper with homecoming votes for teenage daughter

Escambria county mother arrested, after being accused of tampering with homecoming court votesPENSACOLA, Fla. – How far would a mother go to help her daughter get on her high school’s homecoming court? Laura Rose Carroll, an assistant principal for the Escambia County School district, was arrested Tuesday. Carroll is accused of using her work access to the district’s computer systems, to tamper with votes for homecoming court at her daughter’s high school. 246 votes were cast for Homecoming Court at Tate High School, many of them originating from the same IP address, associated with Carroll’s home. Carroll was arrested and booked into the Escambia County Jail with a bond set to $8,500.

Hundreds of thousands still without power in Sally cleanup

While the cleanup pressed on, the record-shattering hurricane season notched another milestone: Forecasters ran out of traditional names for storms after three new systems formed in about six hours. In Loxley, Alabama, Catherine Williams lost power and some of her roof to Sally. The same practice will govern storm names for the rest of hurricane season, which lasts until the end of November. The only other time the hurricane center dipped into the Greek alphabet was the deadly 2005 hurricane season, which included Hurricane Katrina's strike on New Orleans. She was concerned because more than two months are left in hurricane season.

Rescuers reach people cut off by Gulf Coast hurricane

(AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)PENSACOLA, Fla. – Rescuers on the Gulf Coast used boats and high-water vehicles Thursday to reach people cut off by floodwaters in the aftermath of Hurricane Sally, even as a second round of flooding took shape along rivers and creeks swollen by the storm’s heavy rains. Crews carried out at least 400 rescues in Escambia County, Florida, by such means as high-water vehicles, boats and water scooters, authorities said. Also on Thursday, the National Hurricane Center said a new tropical depression formed in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico. Forecasters said the depression could become a tropical storm as it moves slowly over the western Gulf during the next few days. Meanwhile, Hurricane Teddy strengthened to a powerful Category 4 storm in the Atlantic.

Photos: Hurricane Sally slams into coast near Alabama-Florida border

Hurricane Sally made landfall near the Florida-Alabama state line as a Category 2 storm in the early morning hours Wednesday, bringing storm surge and torrential rain. Waves break ashore near the Gulf State Park pier as the outer bands of Hurricane Sally come ashore on Sept. 15 in Gulf Shores, Alabama. (2020 Getty Images)A driver navigates along a flooded road as the outer bands of Hurricane Sally come ashore on Sept. 15, 2020 in Bayou La Batre, Alabama. (2020 Getty Images)Water floods a road as the outer bands of Hurricane Sally come ashore on Sept. 15 in Gulf Shores, Alabama. (2020 Getty Images)A man walks though a flooded parking lot as the outer bands of Hurricane Sally come ashore on Sept. 15 in Gulf Shores, Alabama.

Florida earthquake? 3.8 magnitude quake confirmed

MOUNT CARMEL, Fla. No damage is being reported after a weak earthquake occurred along the Alabama-Florida line. The U.S. Geological Survey reports that a magnitude 3.8 quake happened Thursday morning just north of Mount Carmel, Florida. The Escambia County Sheriffs Office says it hasnt gotten any calls about damage. But area residents reported feeling it in response to a question posed by the area National Weather Service office on its Facebook page. The quake occurred more than 6 miles beneath the surface.

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