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4 drivers arrested for DUI, 25 cited in Santa Rosa checkpoint

(KRON) – Four drivers were arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence at a DUI checkpoint on Friday, according to the Santa Rosa Police Department. The DUI checkpoint was held from 8 p.m. until midnight at Santa Rosa Avenue and Barham Avenue. 4 arrested on suspicion of DUI at Concord checkpoint Out of 1231 […]

Women of faith rise. Acton, Rosa Park and the women at first Easter proof.

Rev. Tim Ahrens is senior minister at First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ in downtown Columbus. He is the author of “The Genius of Justice.” Across the globe more than 2.17 billion Christians are celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ tomorrow. For most of the church, Gospel reading for this Easter comes from Mark 16:1-8. […]

Santa Rosa non-profit releases live puppy cam

(KRON) — Cuteness alert! Canine Companions, a non-profit that provides service dogs to individuals with disabilities free of charge, released a live puppy cam on Saturday for National Puppy Day. Eight up-and-coming service dogs are currently on the stream, with one of them being described as “small, but packs the most heart.” That puppy’s name […]

Santa Rosa police search for suspect who robbed a Chase Bank

(KRON) — Authorities are searching for a man who robbed a Chase Bank on Thursday, the Santa Rosa Police Department announced on social media. Police are offering up to $2,500 for information that leads to the arrest of the suspect(s) involved in the robbery. The suspect (pictured below) is described as a white man between […]

Escambia, Santa Rosa shellfish harvest area closes

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will close the Escambia Bay Shellfish Harvest Area at sunset on Sunday, March 10, according to an FDACS news release. Florida man arrested in connection with Publishers Clearing House scam: WCSO The closure, which affects Florida’s Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, restricts […]

NAS Whiting Field wins best small base award with help from Santa Rosa community

Leaders from across the U.S. Navy Installations Command chose selected Naval Air Station Whiting Field as the best small base in the Navy. The Commander Navy Installation Command 2024 Installation Excellence Award program recognizes naval installations with outstanding performance throughout 2023, which includes management, program excellence and community outreach. “This award is truly a team […]

Santa Rosa County cold weather shelter to open Saturday

MILTON, Fla. (WKRG) — Santa Rosa County will open a cold weather shelter for the homeless and/or heatless from Saturday through Monday at Ferris Hill Baptist Church. Man left for dead at Mobile McDonald’s identified, suspect charged with murder The church is located at 6848 Chaffin St. in Milton. SHELTER LOCATION: This embedded content is […]

Santa Rosa County to open cold weather shelter

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Santa Rosa County officials and volunteers with Farris Hill Baptist Church are getting ready to open a cold weather shelter ahead of low temperatures on Tuesday. Located at Ferris Hill Baptist Church, Santa Rosa County’s cold weather shelter will open from 6:30 to 8:30 on Tuesday, Feb. 13. The […]