WEPTAC 2026 Fuels Bold Tactical Innovation and Strong Readiness Momentum

Air Combat Command’s WEPTAC 2026 brought together Airmen from across the force to develop tactical solutions aimed at strengthening readiness for future conflict.
Eric Aden Joins the Coalition to Bring Strong Support for Donalds’ Governor Campaign

Okaloosa County Sheriff Eric Aden has endorsed Byron Donalds for Florida Governor, adding Northwest Florida momentum to the candidate’s expanding law enforcement coalition.
Fire damages home in Destin Point neighborhood; no injuries reported

Firefighters from multiple agencies battled a late-night structure fire in the Destin Point neighborhood early Tuesday morning. No injuries were reported.
Urgent: Cold Weather Shelters Ready to Save Lives in Okaloosa

Emergency cold weather shelters are opening across Okaloosa County as freezing temperatures move into the area, offering overnight safety and transportation assistance for residents in need.
Florida ethics panel dismisses complaint against Fort Walton Beach councilman Bryce Jeter

State ethics officials closed a complaint against Councilman Bryce Jeter, finding no legal basis to pursue an ethics case even as disputes over a jailed homeowner’s property sale remain contested.