ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — The Casino Beach Fishing Pier is reopening to the public on Friday, Escambia County officials announced. The pier will reopen at noon Friday and will be open seven ...

The Casino Beach Fishing Pier will reopen at noon Friday, April 26, and will be open seven days a week from sunrise to sunset.

The pier was built to withstand up to 200 mph winds and when finished in 2002 was the state's first concrete fishing pier. It extends more than 1,200 feet into the Atlantic Ocean.

CFD said the man suffered a foot injury at the popular area for boaters in the summertime, located between Oak Street Beach and Navy Pier. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch ...