STATE TROOPERS: Woman Claims She Was Called By ‘God’ To Shoot People on I-10 During Solar Eclipse

A woman from Georgia allegedly told State Troopers she was called by ‘God’ to shoot and wound two people on Interstate 10 during the solar eclipse.
Happy Face Killer Convicted and Sentenced for Decades-Old Murder With Links To Okaloosa County

Keith Hunter Jesperson, known for his smiley face notes left with victims, confessed to killing Suzanne Kjellenberg in Tampa and disposing of her body in Northwest Florida. The case, unresolved for years, found resolution with recent efforts and a life sentence for Jesperson.
NJCAA Tourney: Raiders Men’s Team Shot Down In Kansas

The Raiders’ journey in the Region VI tournament came to a close with a hard-fought battle against the top-seeded Barton County Cougars.
GPS fried? You might notice some hiccups with your navigation in April due to this:

Navy flight tests by HX-21 are causing temporary GPS interruptions.
Northwest Florida Lady Raiders Win Regional Basketball Tournament

The NWFSC Women’s Basketball team claimed victory in the Region VIII tournament, propelled by stellar performances from key players and Coach Bart Walker’s strategic leadership. Now, they set their sights on the national stage for a shot at glory!
Okaloosa County Commissioners Reinforce Savings Habits In Residents

Okaloosa County announces April 8-12, 2024, as Okaloosa Saves and America Saves Week, urging residents to prioritize financial wellness and savings. Through activities and awareness campaigns, the initiative aims to empower individuals to build wealth and create better financial habits.
Freeport Man Arrested For Allegedly Trafficking Fentanyl in Niceville Area

A Freeport man faces significant prison time after Okaloosa County Law Enforcement say they found him with trafficking amounts of fentanyl at a traffic stop.
Maney’s Mental Health Bill Passes The Florida Senate:

A four year project for local state representative Patt Maney is one signature away from becoming law.
Rocky Sends First Athlete To State Wrestling Tournament

Rocky Bayou Christian School sent its first-ever athlete to the Single A State Tournament in the history of the school.
Maney’s Mental Health Bill Passes Unanimously in Florida House. Here are the next steps:

Breaking: Florida House votes unanimously on groundbreaking mental health bill, marking the first significant update in over five decades. Find out how these changes aim to revolutionize mental health services.