Lottery player scores huge jackpot prize in Florida. Where was winning ticket sold?
A ticket sold in Pensacola matched five numbers in the evening drawing Wednesday, Jan. 22, to win the $111,892.95 jackpot, according to the Florida Lottery. The lucky player purchased the winning ticket at the Palafox Quick Stop convenience store, beating odds of 1 in 376,992 to take the top prize, officials said.
Interstate closed from Alabama border to Tallahassee
Milton saw almost 9 inches of snow in a historic winter storm storm that shattered the previous 130-year record.
As South digs out from brutal storm, Florida cities still more frigid than Alaska
The rare Southern storm prompted this headline from the Anchorage Daily News: "Hey, New Orleans, please send some of your snow to Anchorage."
A rare sight from Tybee Island to Pensacola: Beaches, palm trees covered in snow | Photos
"Not your typical beach day! Our lifeguard tower is trading sunshine for snowflakes. Stay warm, everyone!" Tybee Island Ocean Rescue posted on social media.
Here's every time Pensacola has received measurable snow, according to the NWS
The Pensacola area is forecast to receive between 4 to 6 inches of snow, but the National Weather Service says areas south of I-10 could see more.
Photos: See the record-breaking snow in Florida's Panhandle
Snowing on the beach in Florida? See a photo gallery of the unprecedented amount of snow that fell on northern Florida on Tuesday.
Snow accumulation reported in Florida Panhandle
The National Weather Service said on Jan. 3, 2018, parts of north Florida, along with south Georgia, saw snow accumulate thanks to the first winter storm the Sunshine State had seen since 1989. Georgia of course saw the largest accumulations, up to 2 inches, but the snowfall in Florida was still measurable.
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Pensacola snow storm keeps residents off the streets and heading for the hills - to sled
The band of snow over the western Florida Panhandle dropped 8.8 inches of snow in Milton, the National Weather Service office in Mobile, Alabama said Tuesday night. In Pensacola, the official ...
How much snow did the South get? See snowfall totals for Florida, Alabama, Texas, more
A winter storm pummeled the southern United States with ice and snow Tuesday. Here's how much snow fell in Florida, Texas, Alabama and more.
Florida snow 2025: Best photos, videos of snowfall, plus record-breaking totals
See the best snow pictures, video from record snowfall on beaches near Pensacola and Tallahassee. Plus, how long before the snow melts?
Pensacola mayor speaks on historic snowfall
The city of Pensacola is looking to get things back on track in the wake of an epic winter storm that slammed the Gulf Coast this week.
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Snow records fall across the Gulf coast, but Mobile remains the ’grand daddy,” so far
Snow records are falling right and left this week. But, it looks Mobile takes the cake so far. The six and a half inches that fell by mid day Tuesday topped the six inches of snow Alabama’s Port City saw in 1881.