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The Volusia County Sheriff's Office said on Thursday the parents of the young girl discovered she had been left in the family's hot car. The child was rushed to the hospital but was pronounced dead by medical staff.
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BREAKING: According to the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's office, deputies are working with the health department to investigate an incident at the Nikko Japanese Steak House and Sushi Bar in Pace. Officials say the restaurant is closed at this time.
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🔥NEW THIS MORNING: Escambia Fire Rescue is investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed a large hay barn in Bratt Saturday morning. ---- weartv.com/news/local/esc
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How stunning 😍🦌 WEAR News viewer Karen Arnett says she captured this beautiful sunrise video at her daughter's home in Holt this morning. Thanks Karen for submitting this into our ChimeIn!
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Investigators are searching for a vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run that took place on Sorrento Road in Escambia County this morning. Troopers say the vehicle appears to be between a 2017 and 2019 Silver Toyota Highlander with front end damage.
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HAPPENING NOW: "The Market" in Pace is hosting an event with a car show, local vendors, a dinosaur exhibit, food trucks, live music, and a bounce house. Make sure to check it out today! The event runs until 1 p.m.
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Congratulations! 🎉 Walton County Sheriff's Office Captain Dustin Cosson graduated from the FBI National Academy in Virginia on Thursday. -- weartv.com/news/local/wal
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"I like what I'm doing now. I love the bosses I have in Northwest Florida. I don’t aspire to any other position other than to serve these folks," Rep. Gaetz said to a question on whether he would consider running for Florida governor.
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The fan-favorite Peach Milkshake and White Peach Sunjoy will be available at Chick-fil-A restaurants from June 12 to Aug. 26.
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The City of Pensacola is considering allowing food truck courts in some commercial zoning districts.
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59-year-old Jeffrey Stokes, of Pensacola, was sentenced to 20 years in state prison on Tuesday for breaking into a woman's home and choking her unconscious.
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For the second time inside a month, members of the Hispanic community went before elected officials in Escambia County, seeking support in opposing a law set to take effect next month.
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44-year old Joseph Middleton, Jr. and 34-year old Kelly Patterson, who are suspected of stealing a Destin woman's electric scooter, were arrested after being stopped in a stolen truck in Niceville on Wednesday.
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A portion of Highway 90 in Milton is shut down due to a car carrier trailer catching fire Friday afternoon. -- weartv.com/news/local/car
📷: R.G. Beermunder
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The City of Pensacola is looking to help address the housing crisis by purchasing the Pensacola Motor Lodge on West Cervantes Street.
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Former First Lady and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took to Twitter on Friday to troll the man who defeated her in the 2016 presidential election following his recent federal indictment.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis reacts to the new indictment of his political opponent Donald Trump: "Why so zealous in pursuing Trump yet so passive about Hillary or Hunter?"
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NEW DETAILS: The indictment notes that throughout his presidency, Trump stored "hundreds of classified documents" in cardboard boxes at the White House, which he took to his Florida estate after his tenure.
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BREAKING UPDATE🔥 An adult was killed in this morning's house fire on E Mallory Street in Pensacola. "Our hearts are heavy as we join the victim's family and loved ones in grieving this tragic loss," Mayor D.C. Reeves said.
More details: weartv.com/news/local/bre
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🎤Comedy legend Katt Williams is bringing his tour to Pensacola in November! He'll perform at the Pensacola Bay Center on November 4. Tickets go on sale next Friday.
Read more: weartv.com/news/local/com
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Perdido Key Drive is currently closed due to a crash involving power lines Friday afternoon.
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The case marks the first time in U.S. history the federal government indicted a former president.
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CONGRATULATIONS 😄🎉 The City of Pensacola has announced Briana Spence as the winner of the Pensacola welcome sign contest. The city says the new welcome sign is expected to be built by early 2024 near Bayfront Parkway and Gregory Street. ---- weartv.com/news/local/cit
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James Shoemo III was sentenced to 15 years in prison following a shooting at the Oakwood Terrace Apartments last year. Shoemo previously committed over 20 burglaries and 15 misdemeanor offenses.
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HAPPENING NOW: The Pensacola Fire Department is battling a house fire in the 300 block of Mallory Street -- weartv.com/news/local/bre
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THE LATEST: A judge granted a $154,000 bond this morning for the Florida woman accused of shooting and killing her neighbor during an ongoing dispute over children playing.
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29-year-old Demontra Mitchell was sentenced to 15 years in state prison for raping a woman after a night out in Downtown Pensacola in October 2020.
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A Florida teen was commended for her bravery after surviving a scary encounter with a bull shark last month. -- weartv.com/news/nation-wo
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