Someone Threatened to Blow Up A Bomb At Matt Gaetz’s Home. Here’s What We Know:

Someone threatened to explode a bomb at a home connected with Former Congressman Matt Gaetz.
Undercover Operation in Okaloosa County Leads to Nine Arrests for Online Solicitation of Minors

Nine individuals were arrested in Okaloosa County during βOperation Cold Turkey,β a sting targeting adults attempting to meet minors for sexual encounters.
New Body Camera Video Shows How Arrest of Niceville Murder Suspect Went Down

Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Deputies had murder suspect Dylan Deschaine cornered in a gas station bathroom with guns drawn… then this happened.
Radical Forgiveness – Ruckel Teacher Talks About Hit And Run

The Niceville community has rallied around Ruckel High Teacher and Little League World Series Softball Coach Sarah Carnello after a hit an run driver severely injured her Monday.
Okaloosa Jail Worker Busted For Alleged Smuggling Operation

A contracted jail employee was arrested for allegedly smuggling cellphones and vape devices into the Okaloosa County Jail.
Man Threatens To Blow Up Niceville Duplex, Starts Standoff in DeFuniak Springs – Details:

Michael Stephen Boone was arrested following a bomb threat, a standoff, and arson after he threatened a local citizen and law enforcement. Multiple agencies responded, and Boone now faces several charges as the investigation continues.
Okaloosa Superintendent Reaches Out to Families After Mass Shooting at High School in Georgia

Okaloosa County Schools reaffirm their commitment to student safety, highlighting advanced safety measures and mental health support following a tragic event in Georgia.
Developer Jay Odom Sues Former Business Partner For Racketeering

Developer Jay Odom Sues Former Business Partner For Racketeering Christopher Saul September 9, 2024 1:50 pm Business, Crime, Walton County In Brief: β’Jay Odom filed a RICO lawsuit against former business partner Robert Smith, accusing him of a two-decade-long conspiracy involving fraudulent lawsuits and defamation. β’The lawsuit alleges Smith manipulated legal and government agencies to […]
Drug Raid in Niceville Leads to Several Arrests

A combined law enforcement contingent alleges these four people possessed drugs, including fentanyl and cocaine./
Deputy Charged in Hurlburt Airman’s Killing Booked Into Okaloosa Jail

Former Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Deputy Eddie Lee Duran, Jr. was arrested for the negligent manslaughter of Senior Airman Roger Fortson and is awaiting court proceedings.