Nearly a month after two inmates escape from the Santa Rosa County Jail, deputies have their first good lead in getting one of them back behind bars. Ricky Spears escaped July 26th along with his cellmate, David Dixon. Spears was spotted late Wednesday afternoon near his home in Munson. An intensive search is underway in the Blackwater State Forest. Santa Rosa County authorities say they will stay until they get him but locals dont understand what all the fuss is about. "Most police weve seen up here in a long time." Ruths Country Store is the local hangout in Munson, Florida.… » More
A large scale search is underway for a jail escapee and kidnapping suspect. » More
Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office releases a newsletter containing the names, addresses and recent photographs of registered sex offenders… » More
Lifeguard towers are starting to empty as students head back to class. » More
One person killed, another injured in Wednesday crash on Garcon Point Road in Milton, Florida. » More
Thousands of prescription pills and almost three dozen guns found in a womans home in Milton, Florida, but they didnt find her. » More
Thursday night accident claims the life of a Gulf Breeze woman. » More
Long-time voice man Chris Clausen dies in Florida after suffering a stroke. » More
Deputies respond to call of woman shooting into a home. » More
Works crews in Milton are scrambling to repair a temporary dam on Collins Mill Creek that broke when severe weather rolled through the panhandle… » More
Investigators in Santa Rosa County say that the suspicious death of a Gulf Breeze man was caused by a self-inflicted gun shout wound. » More
19-year old mother accused of child neglect receiving legal advice from attorney who represented assisted suicide Doctor Jack Kevorkian » More
An armed man held up the Napa Auto Parts Store on Central Parkway and Highway 98. Police using K-9 Units and a helicopter to try and find the… » More
Temp: 79° Investigators in Santa Rosa County say that the suspicious…
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