WUWF employs a full time news team including News Director Sandra Averhart, and Assistant News Director Dave Dunwoody. They gather the latest local, regional and state news and produce in-depth features for broadcast and the web.
Our site
includes
links to
the
latest
reports
from the
WUWF
News
team.
Watch
slideshows
and
listen
to our
reports
on the
dedication
of the
USS
Okaloosa
Bell
and
Artist
Rowin
Pensacola's
historic
African
American
Belmont-DeVilliers
Neighborhood.
Also,
we're
highlighting
the
stories
of area
Pearl
Harbor
Survivors. Navy
veteran
Frank Emond
and
Marine
Corps
veteran
Bill
Braddock
are two
of the
six from
Pensacola
to
travel
back to
Hawaii
for the
70th
anniversary
observance.
Our
archives
include
coverage
of the
2010
B-P/Deepwater
Horizon
Oil
Spill
and its
aftermath;
Pensacola's
Spanish
royal
visit;
a review
of the
450th
Anniversary
commemorative
book
Historic
Pensacola;
a look
at the
NAACP at
100;
Pat
Crawford
discussing
the
Underground
Railroad,
which
was the
subject
of his
last
extreme
fundraising
road trip;
a visit
with a
D.C.
Bound
group
from
Pensacola
before
they
departed
for the
Obama
Inauguration.
Find out
more
about
Unearthing
Florida.
The
new
archaeology
module
on WUWF,
launched
in March
2012,
focuses
on sites
across
the
state.
Dr. Judy
Bense,
who
voices
the
segments,
discusses
the
details.
Also,
our
online
archives
include
Dr. Rick
Harper's
Economic
Reports.
Use the
navigation
bar and
the top
of this
section
to find
these
and
other
exciting
features.
The
latest
national
news
from NPR
can be
found
below:
Ceremony
at
Vets
Park
Veterans
Memorial
Park
in
Pensacola
will
host
its
annual
Memorial
Day
observance
Sunday;
it's
the
first
such
event
under
the
park
foundation's
new
leadership
group.
5.24.13
Memorial
Day
Travel
Triple-A
is
predicting
a
slight
decrease
in the
number
of
travelers
this
holiday
weekend.
5.24.13
DOJ:
Jail
Needs
Fix
A
Department
of
Justice
probe
of
the
Escambia
County
Jail
paints
a
bleak
picture
of
the
facility.
The
report
shows
a
lack
of
adequate
staffing
and
mental
health
care,
and
racial
segregation
of
inmates.
5.22.13
BBB-Military
Scams
As
this
Memorial
Day
approaches,
the
Better
Business
Bureau
is
warning
against
scams
targeting
veterans
and
active-duty
military.
5.23.13
Boy
Scouts
Meeting
A
local
troop
leader
weighs
in
on
the
issue
of
gays
in
the
organization,
to
be
voted
on
this
week
in
Dallas.
5.22.13
Elliott
Talks
to
LWV
Debbie
Elliott,
National
Correspondent
for
NPR
will
address
the
League
of
Women
Voters
Pensacola
Bay
Area
at
their
annual
luncheon
meeting
this
weekend.
5.22.13
Scott
on
Medicaid
Florida
Gov.
Rick
Scott
is
considering
a
special
session
to
force
state
lawmakers
to
strike
a
deal
on
expansion
of
Medicaid.
5.21.13
