Milton Florida News

Road Finally Reopens After Tropical Storm Ida

The road connecting Pensacola Beach and Navarre has be reopened to traffic after Tropical Storm Ida made landfall despite still being damaged. Another beachfront road remains closed. more »

Nov/19/09 11:04 AM

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By Steven Norris

Fla. Residents Can Check Eligibility Online

Wonder if you qualify for extended unemployment benefits? Now you can find out with a click. more »

Nov/15/09 12:37 PM

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By Associated Press

Medicaid Medical Records Going Electronic

Florida is taking steps to make the medical histories of more than 1 million Medicaid patients available to thousands of doctors, clinics and hospitals around the state. more »

Nov/14/09 1:20 PM

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By Associated Press

FREE FRIDAY!!

Party with the military, enjoy good music, and learn to defend yourself! more »

Oct/23/09 2:00 PM

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By Rose Ann Haven

Salute To The Troops: NAS Whiting Field

WKRG Takes our Hometown Tour to NAS Whiting Field more »

Oct/22/09 8:43 PM

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By Rose Ann Haven

How Do Deployed Families Get Through It?

Imagine going weeks without talking to your loved one, wondering if they're okay. more »

Oct/22/09 5:00 PM

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By Kimberly Curth

NAS Whiting Preps For 66th Anniversary

The Milton base celebrates its 66th anniversary this Saturday. more »

Oct/22/09 2:00 PM

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By Chad Petri

NAS Whiting Is StormReady

Whiting becomes the first NAS to receive this designation from the National Weather Service. more »

Oct/22/09 12:07 PM

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By Chad Petri

Fly-In Fly Out

The US Navy is holding a fly-in at NAS Whiting. It gives student pilots a chance to sample aircraft they might fly in the field. more »

Oct/22/09 11:15 AM

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By Chad Petri

Hometown Tour: NAS Whiting Field

The men and women on this base are responsible for training many of the military helicopter pilots in service today. more »

Oct/22/09 8:00 AM

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By Chad Petri

Milton Home Invasion Victim Talks

Home invasion victim turns the table on one of his attackers and stabs the suspect in self-defense more »

Oct/19/09 4:36 PM

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By Pat Peterson

Comment by FastFred: A story with a Happy Ending! view »

Obamas On The Gulf Coast

President Barack Obama made his first presidential trip to hurricane-battered New Orleans. Michelle Obama visited with military families from Hurlburt Field and Eglin Air Force Base. more »

Oct/15/09 11:16 AM

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By WKRG Staff/The Associated Press

Comment by FastFred: We could cut our consumption of foreign oil if we would drill more here!And the other source is shale-oil which is available.We have the resources and… 13 Responses »

Billings Murder Suspects Face Death Penalty

Prosecutors announced Monday they will seek the death penalty for four of the seven men accused of murdering a Beulah, Florida couple during a home invasion July 9. more »

Oct/12/09 1:44 PM

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By Jessica Taloney

Mother Of ‘Baby Milton’ Identified

Police say a teenager came home from college and gave birth to a stillborn baby. Her parents did not know about the pregnancy until long after the family dog dug up the remains. more »

Oct/2/09 4:49 PM

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By WKRG Staff

Comment by abigail: I am still trying to figure out how she could be nine months pregnant and her parents not know it. Nonetheless, there should be some kind of punishment… 7 Responses »

Milton Police Search For Fake Cop

Police say the man reportedly impersonated a law enforcement officer and sexually assaulted a woman. more »

Sep/26/09 1:17 PM

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By Associated Press

Comment by rmseek1234: And I bet she wouldn’t have been an alleged victim of a crime if she didn’t just “take someones word” that they were a cop too.… 3 Responses »

Overturned Tanker Accident Has Been Cleared

The Avalon Boulevard accident is cleared and the precautionary shelter in place notice has been lifted. more »

Sep/16/09 10:51 AM

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By Santa Rosa County PIO

Schrenker Has Hearing In Indiana Today

A money manager who tried to fake his own death in a Florida plane crash will make a video appearance in court to face Indiana felony charges stemming from his financial dealings. more »

Sep/15/09 9:18 AM

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By Associated Press

Pilot Who Tried To Fake His Death, Returned To Indiana

A money manager who tried to fake his own death in a Florida plane crash has been returned to Indiana to face felony charges stemming from his financial dealings. more »

Sep/14/09 12:54 PM

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By Associated Press

Santa Rosa ER Shuts Down For Hours

UPDATE: Santa Rosa County Medical Center ER re-opens after a man claiming to have come in contact with a white, powdery substance walks in - shutting it down for decontamination. more »

Sep/8/09 5:46 PM

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By WKRG Staff

Long-Time Mobile Business Closes Its Doors

Owners of Roussos Restaurant cite tough economic times. more »

Aug/23/09 7:13 PM

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By Steve Alexander

Comment by rolltide33: Well spoken sheltie. They made several costly mistakes, the first of which was moving to that location in Eastern Shore Center several years ago. … 3 Responses »