The E-Bike Escape That Ended With a Crash

Alexander Buena, Niceville, Niceville crime, Okaloosa County crime, Okaloosa County Sheriffβs Office, OCSO, electric bicycle, e-bike, police pursuit, fleeing police, fleeing and eluding, obstructing an officer, law enforcement, arrest warrant, Alaqua Creek Cove, Sweetwater Run, Coldwater Creek Circle, Heritage Gardens, crime news
Niceville contractors clear the way for this new business:

Is it going to be a storage unit, a car wash… or maybe something else entirely?
Niceville PD nab the (alleged) Turkey Creek Streaker

A 46-year-old Milton man was arrested on August 6, 2026, following a public indecent exposure incident at Turkey Creek in Niceville. Bradley Patrick was taken into custody in Santa Rosa County on an active Niceville Police Department warrant and is currently awaiting extradition to Okaloosa County to face charges.
Nicevilleβs Lacrosse Future Takes Shape At Free August 15 Clinic

Nicevilleβs growing lacrosse community is coming together August 15 for a free youth clinic at Twin Oaks. The Florida Raptors will hold inaugural tryouts while professional lacrosse player Myles Jones and Navy lacrosse legend Gary Quackenbush lead drills. The event aims to introduce more local children to lacrosse and grow the sport.
Millions Lost: Niceville Man Sentenced in Federal Investment Fraud Case

A retired Army sergeant from Niceville will spend six years in federal prison after admitting to a multi-million-dollar investment fraud scheme. Federal prosecutors said the case involved wire fraud, mail fraud, money laundering and false tax returns, with victims owed restitution and the government more than $500,000 in taxes.
From 5K to Benefit Concert: Ground Up Project Expands Mission

The Ground Up Project is gearing up for a busy fall with multiple fundraising events designed to support adults with autism while encouraging volunteers and community involvement.
Meet Nicevilleβs New Distinguished Young Woman for 2027

Niceville High School senior Julia Milz has been selected as the Distinguished Young Woman of Okaloosa County for 2027, earning recognition for her academic excellence, leadership and character.
Niceville Wins First Little League State Championship in 16 Years

Niceville’s 8-10 All Stars won the Florida Little League State Championship and will now represent Florida in North Carolina.
One Team, One Future: Pinnacle Bus Tour Makes Stop in Niceville

Pinnacle Financial Partners celebrated its merger with Synovus during a Launch Party Bus Tour stop in Niceville ahead of 2027 brand integration.
Zook Chiropractic Reaches 35 Years of Caring for Niceville Families

Zook Chiropractic is celebrating 35 years in Niceville with a week of community events, refreshments and a $35 new-patient special Aug. 10-14.