Manhunt Underway in Okaloosa After an Armed Home Invasion
Two masked suspects carried out an armed home invasion late Sunday night near Fort Walton Beach, prompting an ongoing investigation by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Okaloosa Students Win Big at the State Science Fair
Okaloosa students brought home top honors from the State Science and Engineering Fair, with multiple winners and two first-place finishers leading the way.
Safety First: Highway 285 Pauses for Eglin Test Exercise
Highway 285 will temporarily close April 21 as Eglin Air Force Base conducts scheduled testing in the area.
AI is Giving Air Force Testing a Critical Edge
A new AI tool at Edwards AFB is helping engineers generate flight test documents in minutes instead of weeks.
380 Students, One Big Message: Success Doesn’t Look Just One Way
Okaloosa County Schools honored 380 seniors during its largest CTE Signing Day, highlighting students headed to college, careers, and military service.
Florida Man Delivers Again With 40 Charges in Walton
A Walton County man is facing 40 charges after deputies say a traffic stop uncovered drugs, weapons, and a brief attempt to flee.
Doctor Charged After Devastating Surgical Mix Up
A Walton County doctor is facing manslaughter charges after a grand jury says a fatal surgical error crossed into criminal conduct.
Gold Medal Energy Hits Destin With Splash of Gold 2026
Splash of Gold 2026 returns May 16 in Destin, featuring Olympic champion Lilly King, swim clinics, and a full-day community fundraiser.
Urgent Amber Alert: Missing Florida Teen May Be in Danger
Authorities have issued an Amber Alert for a missing Santa Rosa County teen believed to have been abducted.
Greed, Deception, and Millions Lost: Niceville Man Admits Fraud Scheme
A retired Army sergeant from Niceville has pleaded guilty to a multi-million dollar fraud scheme that left victims without returns.
