Okaloosa Sheriff Implements License Plate Camera System
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office announced they are phasing in The Flock camera system to help them solve more crimes. The Flock camera system allows the Sheriff’s Office to track vehicles using a connected camera system. According to the company – the cameras’ use has resulted in a 70% reported crime reduction and has been […]
Weekly News Recap 2.17
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRZ3FmQFEuI Weekly Recap is here a day early, thanks to Coldwell Banker Real Estate Professional Cindy Zimmermann!! Here’s what we’ve got on tap: All of our info on the double homicide that took place last week. State/Super Bowl Champ and #Niceville alum Taylor Morton talks with us about the win in sunday’s big […]
Coastal Conservation Association Florida to Restock Redfish in Okaloosa County
Niceville, Fla. – A donation, by a private party, to Coastal Conservation Association Florida (CCA Florida) leads to the first redfish restocking initiative in Choctawhatchee Bay. Because of a $25,000 donation to CCA Florida, the Coastal Resource Team of the Okaloosa County Tourist Development Department, Destin-Fort Walton Beach Tourism will assist with the transport of […]
Community Center Fully Reopened After Val-p Commission Vote.
The Valparaiso City Commission voted unanimously to reopen the Valparaiso Community Center. The decision ends a month-long odyssey to determine the fate of the community center and an almost two-year closure of the facility. The building will open on Monday morning to the public. The commission also voted unanimously to add a donation option to […]
Name of one Victim Released in Feb 11th Shooting. Niceville PD Continues to Investigate.
“There is no active shooter [in Niceville], we’ve found the car and we know which direction he was headed. He ain’t here,” Chief David Popwell told Mid Bay News in a post press conference interview. Investigators found the black car abandoned on Interstate 10. Law Enforcement is in the process of bringing the car back […]
Where the Sidewalk Ends: Pedestrians Will Soon Have a Clear Path on all of Bayshore
February 15th story update: The Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to fund this project. There is no timeline as to when the project will be completed, but we will keep an eye on it and give you updates as they get to us! If you walk, bike or drive on Bayshore Drive […]
Niceville Girls Lacrosse Looks to Make 2022 a Statement Year
The Niceville High School Girls Lacrosse team spent this last weekend before the season starts fine-tuning their game at the West Florida Jamboree in Pensacola. Eight teams, including the Eagles, met to play each other in unofficial games. Before they took the field last week, they got a one-woman pep rally in the form of […]
Niceville Shooting Update: “No Threat to Citizens,” Leads Developing.
Niceville Police Chief David Popwell released the latest information on last night’s shooting. Here’s the latest: According to the release Niceville PD put out Saturday afternoon, Niceville Police were called to 1118 John Sims Parkway (an address near the Oak Creek Shopping Center) for a disturbance call. When an officer showed up on scene – […]
Props Brewery Releases Statement After Fatal Shooting
We told you early this morning about a shooting that took place in Niceville last night. Props Craft Brewery, one of the businesses inside the Oak Creek Shopping Center, released a statement about the shooting that took place in the strip mall’s parking lot on February 11th. Props Craft Brewery’s Statement from their Facebook Page: […]
NICEVILLE SHOOTING UPDATE:
An official source with the Niceville Police Department has confirmed two people have died due to a shooting that occurred at about 7:30 in the evening on February 11th. Another person, who was wounded in the shooting, is at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center. The shooting took place in the parking lot of the Props […]