Bennett Indicted on Murder Charges Stemming From Missing Persons Report in 2021
Chilling indictment in Walton County! Shawn Richard Bennett faces charges of First Degree Murder and Robbery with a Firearm.
Hardin Indicted for First Degree Murder In Alleged SanDestin Shooting
Gunner Cole Harding faces a litany of charges, including first-degree premeditated murder, as per a recent indictment in Walton County. The incident Hardin allegedly committed left two individuals shot, one of those people killed.
INTERVIEW: Florida State Representative Maney Talks Mental Health Reform
🗣️ Join Rep. Patt Maney in a candid discussion on mental health reform in Florida. From Baker Act updates to addressing workforce shortages, learn about the legislative strides for a healthier future.
BREAKING: Fugitive Wagner Captured by Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office
Big Arrest in Crestview! Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office nabs 57-year-old fugitive Jeffrey Todd Wagner. Full details on the charges and past criminal history.
Capitol Watch: Okaloosa Rep’s Bill Would Change Rules On Guns, Alcohol Monitoring For People Accused Of Some Crimes
Rep. Patt Maney’s HB 373 challenges existing norms by preventing courts from seizing concealed carry permits in misdemeanor cases unless a public safety risk is evident. The bill also streamlines alcohol monitoring requirements, potentially expediting the release process for certain defendants.
Crestview Man Faces Video Voyeurism Charges From Incident in Niceville
In a disturbing incident, 19-year-old Joshua Adam Smith from Crestview was arrested for allegedly filming an underage girl changing in her Niceville home. Reports suggest a text conversation between Smith and the victim’s father, confessing his alleged actions.
Niceville PD Arrests Update: November 2023
The latest arrest numbers from the Niceville Police Department.
The Top 10 Stories of 2023
These are the top ten stories, as judged by the number of people who read them, in 2023. What did you think was the most important local story of the year? Vote now!
Swatting and School Threats: An Update On Safety From Okaloosa County Sheriff, Superintendent Aims to Dissuade Threats, Contextualize Stats.
The Okaloosa County School Districts reports 29 threats against schools across the county this semester, including three threats at Niceville. But what does that mean for parents and students?
Niceville Named Safest City In Florida Again
For the second consecutive year, Niceville, Florida, claims the title of the safest town in Florida, boasting a decline in violent crime rates. With numbers significantly below both the national and state averages, Niceville sets a new standard for community safety.
