Ferry Pass News

A local fire safety campaign marked a seventh residential fire this month when a pan of oil left unattended on the stove led to a house fire on Vivian Drive this morning.

Naples-Marco Island is one of the biggest decliners in the national rankings for Best Performing Cities in 2009.

Teachers and parents all over the gulf coast are finding themselves talking to their children about H1N1 and how to prevent it.

If you are seeing pink more lately, you aren't alone. The nation is flush with the rosy color as more citizens participate in National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Pensacola Mayor Mike Wiggins announced that this week is Influenza Vaccination Week to raise awareness for ways to prevent the spread of flu-like illness, particularly in schools.

Three people were arrested Tuesday after they allegedly robbed a Ferry Pass couple and threatened them with a golf club and baseball bat, the Escambia Sheriff's Office said.

Mayor Mike Wiggins is declaring this week as influenza vaccination week in Pensacola.

Some local firefighters continue their mission to protect a family hit by a devastating fire that claimed the life of an elderly woman last month.

Oct. 8: Organizing for Downsizing: Noon until 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, at Breathe Yoga Studio, 503 Adams St., Seville Square, Pensacola.

The Ferry Pass Fire Department will conduct its annual open house Oct. 10 in honor of National Fire Prevention week.

Water service will be interrupted between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Tuesday to Emerald Coast Utilities Authority customers on Johnson Avenue, from just east of Lawton Street to the ECUA water well on Johnson.

Perp Search/Chase. ECSO has poss perp in duct or area on roof of Compass/Central Bank req L-7 from FD to assist View Source Email this page to a friend Google Map Loading ... Google Streetview Disclaimer: This is a Google Maps Street View of the approximate area where the crime occurred.

A teenager will spend 35 years in prison for his part in a home invasion-robbery at an Escambia County apartment.

Shooting/Stabbing. EMS o/s of male with 3 inch deep stab wound poss accidental pt poss trauma alert femoral artery cut View Source Email this page to a friend Google Map Loading ... Google Streetview Disclaimer: This is a Google Maps Street View of the approximate area where the crime occurred.

Today: Happily Ever After 2009 women's conference, 10 a.m. Guest speakers: Sheri Rose Shepherd and Rennae Defrietas.

A clothes dryer is being blamed for an early morning fire call off Olive Road in Escambia County.

Can you be a lunch buddy? Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida is looking for adult volunteers to spend one hour a week mentoring a child at their school during lunchtime.

Though there are no widespread reports of flooding this afternoon, heavy storms have led to standing water around the Panhandle and could make for a sticky rush-hour drive home.

Lightning was the likely cause of a house fire this afternoon on Chisholm Trail off Nine Mile Road, Escambia County District Fire Chief John Levins said.

When storms threaten, the best advice is to go indoors and seek shelter... But sometimes, even that isn't enough.