Embattled former contractor Jesse LaCoste, convicted of an "intentional plan to deceive homeowners" through fraud, was sentenced to 10 years in prison Dec. 11. LaCoste was convicted Oct. 16 on one ...

Welcome to Week 11 of high school football in Northwest Florida, the final full week of the regular season before the state playoffs kick off in November. The Pensacola News Journal will have a live ...

The middle of the regular season is upon us, and it's usually a great time to stop and look around at where things stand in the current season. Instead, we're going to look ahead at some of the ...

A Florida appeals court ruled the state's ban on openly carrying firearms is unconstitutional. The ruling does not allow open carry in certain sensitive locations like schools, courthouses, and bars.

Welcome to Week 5 of high school football in Northwest Florida, marking the midway point of the 2025 football season in the Pensacola area. The Pensacola News Journal will have a live scoreboard and ...

What do you do when a mysterious sea serpent is prowling warm Gulf waters? You catch it, chop it up and make it into soup. That's the lesson learned in a segment in Nashville writer Allen Sircy's new ...

Early season results are already shaping the 12-team College Football Playoff projections. Florida State is now projected to make the playoff field after a strong start to its season. Despite an 0-2 ...

A Florida appeals court ruled the state's ban on openly carrying firearms is unconstitutional. The Florida Sheriffs Association advised all 67 county sheriffs not to enforce the open carry ban.

President Trump is scheduled to make an announcement following a weekend of social media speculation about his health. Despite rumors, Trump was seen golfing in Virginia over the Labor Day weekend.

The Greater Pensacola Chamber and Pensacola Young Professionals present Pensacola’s 2025 Fourth of July Fireworks show along Bayfront Parkway at 9 p.m. July 4. The show will feature a dazzling array ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a death warrant for Edward J. Zakrzewski II, convicted of murdering his wife and two children in 1994. Zakrzewski's execution is scheduled for July 31, marking ...

The Pensacola News Journal is recognizing top athletes in the Pensacola area for their 2025 spring sports accomplishments. Pace High School's boys weightlifting team swept the postseason, winning ...