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Sea turtle released in Inlet Beach, nesting season has begun in the Panhandle - WJHG
Sea turtle released in Inlet Beach, nesting season has begun in the Panhandle WJHG
Published on 17 May 2024 | 12:02 am
Okaloosa marine care center releases turtles ahead of nesting season in Panhandle - WJHG
Okaloosa marine care center releases turtles ahead of nesting season in Panhandle WJHG
Published on 16 May 2024 | 11:54 pm
Some could win free mac & cheese at Destin restaurant grand opening - WKRG News 5
Some could win free mac & cheese at Destin restaurant grand opening WKRG News 5
Published on 16 May 2024 | 10:18 pm
Okaloosa's NAACP is seeking justice in the deputy-involved shooting death of Airman Roger Fortson - WFSU News
Okaloosa's NAACP is seeking justice in the deputy-involved shooting death of Airman Roger Fortson WFSU News
Published on 16 May 2024 | 10:11 pm
Okaloosa County sees 279 more artificial reefs deployed in the Gulf - The Northwest Florida Daily News
Okaloosa County sees 279 more artificial reefs deployed in the Gulf The Northwest Florida Daily News
Published on 16 May 2024 | 9:00 pm
How Good Is Destin? - nychoops.rivals.com
How Good Is Destin? nychoops.rivals.com
Published on 16 May 2024 | 9:00 pm
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport To Offer Nonstop Flights To 15 New Cities Via Allegiant - Travel And Tour World
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport To Offer Nonstop Flights To 15 New Cities Via Allegiant Travel And Tour World
Published on 16 May 2024 | 7:21 pm
Allegiant launches 15 seasonal nonstop flights from Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport - WMBB - mypanhandle.com
Allegiant launches 15 seasonal nonstop flights from Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport WMBB - mypanhandle.com
Published on 16 May 2024 | 6:25 pm
4 Okaloosa County parks fail water quality tests: FDOH - Yahoo! Voices
4 Okaloosa County parks fail water quality tests: FDOH Yahoo! Voices
Published on 16 May 2024 | 6:21 pm
4 Okaloosa County parks fail water quality tests: FDOH - WKRG News 5
4 Okaloosa County parks fail water quality tests: FDOH WKRG News 5
Published on 16 May 2024 | 6:21 pm
Allegiant launches 15 new nonstop flights from Destin-Fort Walton Beach - WEAR
Allegiant launches 15 new nonstop flights from Destin-Fort Walton Beach WEAR
Published on 16 May 2024 | 5:38 pm
Community leaders raise questions on race and police killings after a deputy killed Roger Forston - WUSF
Community leaders raise questions on race and police killings after a deputy killed Roger Forston WUSF
Published on 16 May 2024 | 5:20 pm
Lawyer for family of slain airman says video and calls show deputy went to wrong home - Alaska's News Source
Lawyer for family of slain airman says video and calls show deputy went to wrong home Alaska's News Source
Published on 16 May 2024 | 5:19 pm
Okaloosa County Sheriff responds to NAACP demands in Airman Roger Fortson shooting case - Get The Coast
Okaloosa County Sheriff responds to NAACP demands in Airman Roger Fortson shooting case Get The Coast
Published on 16 May 2024 | 5:15 pm
Kidnapping suspect leads Okaloosa County deputies in vehicle chase, gets arrested: FHP - Yahoo! Voices
Kidnapping suspect leads Okaloosa County deputies in vehicle chase, gets arrested: FHP Yahoo! Voices
Published on 16 May 2024 | 5:08 pm
Reissue comes from behind to win Upper Division title in Destin coed softball league - Destin Log
Reissue comes from behind to win Upper Division title in Destin coed softball league Destin Log
Published on 16 May 2024 | 4:42 pm
Superintendent Marcus Chambers sheds light on school closure, delay process due to weather - Get The Coast
Superintendent Marcus Chambers sheds light on school closure, delay process due to weather Get The Coast
Published on 16 May 2024 | 4:40 pm
The 68th Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival begins in Fort Walton Beach. Here's what to know - The Northwest Florida Daily News
The 68th Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival begins in Fort Walton Beach. Here's what to know The Northwest Florida Daily News
Published on 16 May 2024 | 4:30 pm
'He was one of one': Service members remember Black airman killed by Florida deputy - AOL
'He was one of one': Service members remember Black airman killed by Florida deputy AOL
Published on 16 May 2024 | 3:32 pm
Over 275 artificial reefs recently deployed off Okaloosa County - Crestview News Bulletin
Over 275 artificial reefs recently deployed off Okaloosa County Crestview News Bulletin
Published on 16 May 2024 | 2:50 pm
Crestview man charged following pursuit, search on State Road 85 - WEAR
Crestview man charged following pursuit, search on State Road 85 WEAR
Published on 16 May 2024 | 2:27 pm
FHSAA softball: Fort Walton Beach, Niceville eliminated in Sweet 16 - The Northwest Florida Daily News
FHSAA softball: Fort Walton Beach, Niceville eliminated in Sweet 16 The Northwest Florida Daily News
Published on 16 May 2024 | 9:20 am
NAACP demands justice from Okaloosa County - WJHG
NAACP demands justice from Okaloosa County WJHG
Published on 16 May 2024 | 3:54 am
Baseball Recap: Crestview turns things around after road loss - MaxPreps
Baseball Recap: Crestview turns things around after road loss MaxPreps
Published on 16 May 2024 | 3:16 am
Fallen Walton, Okaloosa officers honored at memorial service in Niceville - WMBB - mypanhandle.com
Fallen Walton, Okaloosa officers honored at memorial service in Niceville WMBB - mypanhandle.com
Published on 16 May 2024 | 2:24 am
Crestview FFA students honored at state convention - Richland Source
Crestview FFA students honored at state convention Richland Source
Published on 16 May 2024 | 2:04 am
Okaloosa STEMM Academy Students Rank High in the 2024 Florida History Day Contest - Okaloosa County School District
Okaloosa STEMM Academy Students Rank High in the 2024 Florida History Day Contest Okaloosa County School District
Published on 15 May 2024 | 11:15 pm
Panama City Beach Hooters Honors Local Teachers with Heartfelt Lunch Donation - GlobeNewswire
Panama City Beach Hooters Honors Local Teachers with Heartfelt Lunch Donation GlobeNewswire
Published on 15 May 2024 | 10:59 pm
NAACP seeking justice in Airman Roger Fortson's death; Okaloosa County Sheriff responds - WJHG
NAACP seeking justice in Airman Roger Fortson's death; Okaloosa County Sheriff responds WJHG
Published on 15 May 2024 | 10:47 pm
Okaloosa County Sheriff responds to local NAACP's demands in airman shooting death - Yahoo! Voices
Okaloosa County Sheriff responds to local NAACP's demands in airman shooting death Yahoo! Voices
Published on 15 May 2024 | 10:23 pm
Okaloosa County Sheriff responds to local NAACP’s demands in airman shooting death - WKRG News 5
Okaloosa County Sheriff responds to local NAACP’s demands in airman shooting death WKRG News 5
Published on 15 May 2024 | 10:23 pm
DAF e-Learning Adds Microsoft Teams App - Eglin Air Force Base
DAF e-Learning Adds Microsoft Teams App Eglin Air Force Base
Published on 15 May 2024 | 8:57 pm
Squadron celebrates National Transportation Week - Eglin Air Force Base
Squadron celebrates National Transportation Week Eglin Air Force Base
Published on 15 May 2024 | 7:36 pm
Air Task Forces defined, first locations announced - Eglin Air Force Base
Air Task Forces defined, first locations announced Eglin Air Force Base
Published on 15 May 2024 | 7:07 pm
Okaloosa County schools take part in Mental Health Awareness Month - Get The Coast
Okaloosa County schools take part in Mental Health Awareness Month Get The Coast
Published on 15 May 2024 | 6:04 pm
Florida's Emerald Coast's Best Small Towns for a Weekend Escape - Worldatlas.com
Florida's Emerald Coast's Best Small Towns for a Weekend Escape Worldatlas.com
Published on 15 May 2024 | 2:57 pm
Destin bowler hits 300 at Open Championships in Las Vegas - Destin Log
Destin bowler hits 300 at Open Championships in Las Vegas Destin Log
Published on 15 May 2024 | 11:11 am
Locks on the Docks now available at HarborWalk in Destin - Destin Log
Locks on the Docks now available at HarborWalk in Destin Destin Log
Published on 15 May 2024 | 11:11 am
Brenda Gray named Destin Chamber's 2023 Ambassador of the Year - Destin Log
Brenda Gray named Destin Chamber's 2023 Ambassador of the Year Destin Log
Published on 15 May 2024 | 11:11 am
Arrrgh, the noise: Billy Bowlegs is coming to Fort Walton Beach, with cannons a-blazing - The Northwest Florida Daily News
Arrrgh, the noise: Billy Bowlegs is coming to Fort Walton Beach, with cannons a-blazing The Northwest Florida Daily News
Published on 15 May 2024 | 9:41 am
Niceville struggles against Pace's pitching in softball semifinal l PHOTOS - Pensacola News Journal
Niceville struggles against Pace's pitching in softball semifinal l PHOTOS Pensacola News Journal
Published on 15 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Gulf Breeze softball beats Fort Walton Beach in one-run contest - Pensacola News Journal
Gulf Breeze softball beats Fort Walton Beach in one-run contest Pensacola News Journal
Published on 15 May 2024 | 6:58 am
Softball Game Recap: Niceville Takes a Loss - MaxPreps
Softball Game Recap: Niceville Takes a Loss MaxPreps
Published on 15 May 2024 | 5:16 am
Softball Recap: Shelby McKenzie leads a balanced attack to beat Niceville - MaxPreps
Softball Recap: Shelby McKenzie leads a balanced attack to beat Niceville MaxPreps
Published on 15 May 2024 | 4:24 am
Softball Recap: Jacey Reed leads a balanced attack to beat Fort Walton Beach - MaxPreps
Softball Recap: Jacey Reed leads a balanced attack to beat Fort Walton Beach MaxPreps
Published on 15 May 2024 | 4:02 am
Eglin Air Force Base to conduct more night flying next week, officials say - WKRG News 5
Eglin Air Force Base to conduct more night flying next week, officials say WKRG News 5
Published on 15 May 2024 | 2:39 am
PUBLIC NOTICE - Science Textbook Adoption - Okaloosa County School District
PUBLIC NOTICE - Science Textbook Adoption Okaloosa County School District
Published on 14 May 2024 | 11:13 pm
Okaloosa County School District to host education summer camps; registration now open - Yahoo! Voices
Okaloosa County School District to host education summer camps; registration now open Yahoo! Voices
Published on 14 May 2024 | 10:15 pm
Okaloosa County School District to host education summer camps; registration now open - WKRG News 5
Okaloosa County School District to host education summer camps; registration now open WKRG News 5
Published on 14 May 2024 | 10:15 pm
Okaloosa County Commission announces hundreds of artificial reefs deployed into gulf - WKRG News 5
Okaloosa County Commission announces hundreds of artificial reefs deployed into gulf WKRG News 5
Published on 14 May 2024 | 10:15 pm
Okaloosa schools to host career and tech camps in June - WEAR
Okaloosa schools to host career and tech camps in June WEAR
Published on 14 May 2024 | 9:53 pm
NAACP releases list of demands following Okaloosa County deputy shooting of Airman - WEAR
NAACP releases list of demands following Okaloosa County deputy shooting of Airman WEAR
Published on 14 May 2024 | 8:59 pm
2 Okaloosa County men arrested on drug, weapon charges: WCSO - Yahoo! Voices
2 Okaloosa County men arrested on drug, weapon charges: WCSO Yahoo! Voices
Published on 14 May 2024 | 8:38 pm
2 Okaloosa County men arrested on drug, weapon charges: WCSO - WKRG News 5
2 Okaloosa County men arrested on drug, weapon charges: WCSO WKRG News 5
Published on 14 May 2024 | 8:38 pm
CEO praises Fort Walton-Destin Hospital 'extraordinary team' during National Hospital Week - Get The Coast
CEO praises Fort Walton-Destin Hospital 'extraordinary team' during National Hospital Week Get The Coast
Published on 14 May 2024 | 8:23 pm
SpaceWERX completes Innovate to Accelerate workshop - Eglin Air Force Base
SpaceWERX completes Innovate to Accelerate workshop Eglin Air Force Base
Published on 14 May 2024 | 8:15 pm
68th Annual Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival set to invade Fort Walton Beach - May 16-20 - Get The Coast
68th Annual Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival set to invade Fort Walton Beach - May 16-20 Get The Coast
Published on 14 May 2024 | 6:30 pm
Body of Airman killed in deputy-involved shooting returned to family - WJHG
Body of Airman killed in deputy-involved shooting returned to family WJHG
Published on 14 May 2024 | 6:01 pm
68th Annual Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival to get underway in Fort Walton Beach - WEAR
68th Annual Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival to get underway in Fort Walton Beach WEAR
Published on 14 May 2024 | 5:51 pm
Acquisition Instructor Course Class 25A open for nominations - Eglin Air Force Base
Acquisition Instructor Course Class 25A open for nominations Eglin Air Force Base
Published on 14 May 2024 | 5:30 pm
CEMIRT continues to power Air Force and prevent mission disruption - Eglin Air Force Base
CEMIRT continues to power Air Force and prevent mission disruption Eglin Air Force Base
Published on 14 May 2024 | 5:26 pm
Roger Fortson: Okaloosa County Cops Have Brutal, Criminal Past - NewsOne
Roger Fortson: Okaloosa County Cops Have Brutal, Criminal Past NewsOne
Published on 14 May 2024 | 4:33 pm
Experts say gun alone doesn't justify deadly force in fatal shooting of Florida airman - KABC-TV
Experts say gun alone doesn't justify deadly force in fatal shooting of Florida airman KABC-TV
Published on 14 May 2024 | 4:30 pm
Night Lightning continues next week - Eglin Air Force Base
Night Lightning continues next week Eglin Air Force Base
Published on 14 May 2024 | 3:59 pm
Karson Kolmetz a playmaker for Bulldogs - Crestview News Bulletin
Karson Kolmetz a playmaker for Bulldogs Crestview News Bulletin
Published on 14 May 2024 | 3:11 pm
Baker band shines at state competition - Crestview News Bulletin
Baker band shines at state competition Crestview News Bulletin
Published on 14 May 2024 | 3:02 pm
CTE Summer Camp Registration Open Now! - Okaloosa County School District
CTE Summer Camp Registration Open Now! Okaloosa County School District
Published on 14 May 2024 | 2:22 pm
FDOT to resurface 5-mile stretch of Eglin Parkway in Fort Walton Beach - Get The Coast
FDOT to resurface 5-mile stretch of Eglin Parkway in Fort Walton Beach Get The Coast
Published on 14 May 2024 | 2:01 pm
Freedom Hills, Crestview set to connect to Madison Pipeline next summer - Gillette News Record
Freedom Hills, Crestview set to connect to Madison Pipeline next summer Gillette News Record
Published on 14 May 2024 | 12:00 pm
Fort Walton Beach/Destin area restaurant/food truck inspections: May 6-12, 2024 - The Northwest Florida Daily News
Fort Walton Beach/Destin area restaurant/food truck inspections: May 6-12, 2024 The Northwest Florida Daily News
Published on 14 May 2024 | 9:24 am
FHSAA spring football: Fort Walton Beach-area games, scrimmages - The Northwest Florida Daily News
FHSAA spring football: Fort Walton Beach-area games, scrimmages The Northwest Florida Daily News
Published on 14 May 2024 | 9:11 am
FDOT announces Eglin Parkway resurfacing project in 2025 - The Northwest Florida Daily News
FDOT announces Eglin Parkway resurfacing project in 2025 The Northwest Florida Daily News
Published on 14 May 2024 | 9:11 am
Florida Tornado Tracker: Santa Rosa Beach, Panama City, Crestview, Milton Under Warning - MSN
Florida Tornado Tracker: Santa Rosa Beach, Panama City, Crestview, Milton Under Warning MSN
Published on 13 May 2024 | 11:00 pm
NWS confirms tornado touched down in Santa Rosa County, traveled 12 miles to Okaloosa - Get The Coast
NWS confirms tornado touched down in Santa Rosa County, traveled 12 miles to Okaloosa Get The Coast
Published on 13 May 2024 | 9:39 pm
Okaloosa County School District announces 2024 Graduation Ceremonies - Get The Coast
Okaloosa County School District announces 2024 Graduation Ceremonies Get The Coast
Published on 13 May 2024 | 6:47 pm
EF2 tornado confirmed in Okaloosa County - The Northwest Florida Daily News
EF2 tornado confirmed in Okaloosa County The Northwest Florida Daily News
Published on 13 May 2024 | 5:41 pm
Tornado warning for Okaloosa County has expired - Crestview News Bulletin
Tornado warning for Okaloosa County has expired Crestview News Bulletin
Published on 13 May 2024 | 3:25 pm
15 women added to Wall of Honor for Okaloosa County Commission on the Status of Women - The Northwest Florida Daily News
15 women added to Wall of Honor for Okaloosa County Commission on the Status of Women The Northwest Florida Daily News
Published on 13 May 2024 | 9:21 am
Okaloosa County School District reveals Class of 2024 graduation dates - The Northwest Florida Daily News
Okaloosa County School District reveals Class of 2024 graduation dates The Northwest Florida Daily News
Published on 13 May 2024 | 9:21 am
Walton, Okaloosa County schools to start on time Monday - WJHG
Walton, Okaloosa County schools to start on time Monday WJHG
Published on 13 May 2024 | 12:56 am
Okaloosa County School District - Okaloosa County School District
Okaloosa County School District Okaloosa County School District
Published on 12 May 2024 | 5:31 pm
NWS confirms tornado hit Santa Rosa, Okaloosa counties during Friday morning storms - WEAR
NWS confirms tornado hit Santa Rosa, Okaloosa counties during Friday morning storms WEAR
Published on 11 May 2024 | 12:51 pm
Congressman Matt Gaetz responds to Okaloosa County officer involved shooting - WJHG
Congressman Matt Gaetz responds to Okaloosa County officer involved shooting WJHG
Published on 11 May 2024 | 3:47 am
Video shows Florida deputy opened fire on Black airman seconds after door opened - Miami Herald
Video shows Florida deputy opened fire on Black airman seconds after door opened Miami Herald
Published on 10 May 2024 | 10:17 pm
Okaloosa County School District Severe Weather Update for Friday, May 10 - North End Schools Only - Okaloosa County School District
Okaloosa County School District Severe Weather Update for Friday, May 10 - North End Schools Only Okaloosa County School District
Published on 10 May 2024 | 6:08 pm
FDLE investigating Okaloosa deputy-involved shooting, more information released - WJHG
FDLE investigating Okaloosa deputy-involved shooting, more information released WJHG
Published on 10 May 2024 | 4:26 pm
Video shows Florida deputy shooting Airman Roger Fortson - Pensacola News Journal
Video shows Florida deputy shooting Airman Roger Fortson Pensacola News Journal
Published on 10 May 2024 | 1:30 pm
Okaloosa County School District Severe Weather Update - Okaloosa County School District
Okaloosa County School District Severe Weather Update Okaloosa County School District
Published on 10 May 2024 | 8:04 am
Florida sheriff's deputy seen fatally shooting U.S. airman in newly released body camera video - CBS News
Florida sheriff's deputy seen fatally shooting U.S. airman in newly released body camera video CBS News
Published on 10 May 2024 | 12:03 am
GRAPHIC: Full bodycam footage released of deputy-involved shooting that killed U.S. Airman - WJHG
GRAPHIC: Full bodycam footage released of deputy-involved shooting that killed U.S. Airman WJHG
Published on 9 May 2024 | 11:59 pm
Okaloosa County School District Severe Weather Update | Mary Esther Elementary School - Okaloosa County School District
Okaloosa County School District Severe Weather Update | Mary Esther Elementary School Okaloosa County School District
Published on 9 May 2024 | 10:18 pm
Ben Crump refutes Okaloosa Sheriff's Office narrative in fatal shooting - The Northwest Florida Daily News
Ben Crump refutes Okaloosa Sheriff's Office narrative in fatal shooting The Northwest Florida Daily News
Published on 9 May 2024 | 9:26 pm
Airman shot in Florida: Video shows shooting by Okaloosa Sheriff's deputy - Pensacola News Journal
Airman shot in Florida: Video shows shooting by Okaloosa Sheriff's deputy Pensacola News Journal
Published on 9 May 2024 | 9:16 pm
WATCH: Okaloosa County Sherrif's Office Press Conference regarding officer involved fatal shooting - WJHG
WATCH: Okaloosa County Sherrif's Office Press Conference regarding officer involved fatal shooting WJHG
Published on 9 May 2024 | 7:57 pm
WATCH: Okaloosa Sheriff speaks on Airman shooting, releases bodycam video - WPEC
WATCH: Okaloosa Sheriff speaks on Airman shooting, releases bodycam video WPEC
Published on 9 May 2024 | 7:18 pm
UPDATE: Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office breaks silence on Airman Fortson’s shooting death - WKRG News 5
UPDATE: Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office breaks silence on Airman Fortson’s shooting death WKRG News 5
Published on 9 May 2024 | 5:21 pm
Attorney and family of Airman killed by Okaloosa Sheriff Deputy speaking out - WJHG
Attorney and family of Airman killed by Okaloosa Sheriff Deputy speaking out WJHG
Published on 9 May 2024 | 3:18 pm
WATCH: Ben Crump press conference on deadly Okaloosa County officer-involved shooting - WEAR
WATCH: Ben Crump press conference on deadly Okaloosa County officer-involved shooting WEAR
Published on 9 May 2024 | 2:45 pm
Florida deputy fatally shoots Black airman Roger Fortson - The Washington Post
Florida deputy fatally shoots Black airman Roger Fortson The Washington Post
Published on 9 May 2024 | 10:20 am
Family of U.S. Airman killed by Okaloosa deputy working with attorney - WJHG
Family of U.S. Airman killed by Okaloosa deputy working with attorney WJHG
Published on 8 May 2024 | 8:34 pm
One person is dead after officer involved shooting in Okaloosa County - WJHG
One person is dead after officer involved shooting in Okaloosa County WJHG
Published on 4 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office investigating a deputy involved fatal shooting - Fox 10 News
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office investigating a deputy involved fatal shooting Fox 10 News
Published on 4 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputy involved in shooting that leaves one man dead - The Northwest Florida Daily News
Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputy involved in shooting that leaves one man dead The Northwest Florida Daily News
Published on 4 May 2024 | 7:00 am
UPDATE: 23-year-old man killed in officer-involved shooting in Okaloosa County - WEAR
UPDATE: 23-year-old man killed in officer-involved shooting in Okaloosa County WEAR
Published on 3 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Man shot by deputy dies: Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office - WKRG News 5
Man shot by deputy dies: Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office WKRG News 5
Published on 3 May 2024 | 7:00 am
2024 Graduation Ceremony Information - Okaloosa County School District
2024 Graduation Ceremony Information Okaloosa County School District
Published on 8 April 2024 | 7:00 am