The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office said they arrested a deputy on a felony lewd and lascivious behavior charge Tuesday, according to a Facebook post from the SRCSO. https://www.wkrg.com/northwest-florida/santa-rosa-county/school-resource-officer-fired-arrested-on-felony-lewd-and-lascivious-behavior-charge-santa-rosa-co-sheriff/

If you’re looking to get out for a walk Saturday and help a good cause, you’ll want to be in downtown Pensacola. https://www.wkrg.com/northwest-florida/escambia-county/pensacola-non-profit-plans-2k-benefit-walk-for-saturday/

1 dead in shooting at K&J Beauty Supply: Police Chief https://www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/1-shot-near-semmes-walmart-taken-to-hospital-police-chief/

The ‘General Daniel Chappie James Jr. Bridge’, commonly known as Three Mile Bridge, is expected to open February 13, according to Senator Doug Broxson. https://www.wkrg.com/northwest-florida/escambia-county/westbound-span-of-three-mile-bridge-expected-to-open-february-13/

Balloon near STL area

A 30-foot sailboat abandoned on the Bon Secour River for over two years has started to move and so have efforts to remove it.

Wawa, a widely-known gas station and convenience store chain with nearly 1,000 locations is planning to open more than 40 stores across south Alabama and the Florida Panhandle over the next eight to 10 years, according to a release from the Mobile Chamber. https://www.wkrg.com/local-news/wawa-opening-8-locations-along-gulf-coast-in-mobile-baldwin-co-and-pensacola/

County officials told WKRG News 5 four people were inspected by EMS on-scene. They said two people chose to go to the hospital under their own power and the other two refused additional treatment. There were no EMS transports.” https://www.wkrg.com/northwest-florida/escambia-county/1-injured-after-fire-explosion-at-fortis-institute-facility-escambia-co-fire-rescue/

Chad Barwick has been selected as the next Superintendent/Director of Catholic Education for Catholic schools of the Archdiocese of Mobile, according to a release. https://www.wkrg.com/mobile-county/new-superintendent-named-for-catholic-schools-of-the-archdiocese-of-mobile/

News.

The Pensacola Humane Society has filed a lawsuit against six of its former department heads for defamation against the organization. https://www.wkrg.com/northwest-florida/escambia-county/pensacola-humane-society-sues-six-former-employees-moves-board-member-into-executive-role/