Urgent: Cold Weather Shelters Ready to Save Lives in Okaloosa

Cold weather shelters are now open across Okaloosa County, offering safe, warm accommodations as temperatures drop.
Disturbing Arrest: Fort Walton Beach Man Accused of Lewd Act

A Fort Walton Beach man was arrested after deputies say he committed a lewd act in front of juvenile girls near David Street.
Snow Could Surprise Florida This Sunday—Prepare Now

Florida could see snow on January 18, 2026. Meteorologists warn residents to prepare for icy roads and winter weather.
Urgent: Cold Weather Shelters Ready to Save Lives in Okaloosa

Okaloosa County opens cold weather shelters with transportation for residents, families, and the elderly during extreme winter weather.
Routine Stop Turns Serious as Deputies Seize Cocaine and Firearm

A Santa Rosa Beach man was arrested after a traffic stop led to the discovery of cocaine, cash, and a firearm late Monday night.
Excellence Recognized: Walton County Official Honored Across Florida

Walton County Jail Health Services Manager Dawn Cooper has been named Florida Model Jail Standards Medical Inspector of the Year.
Dramatic Eagle Rescue Showcases Powerful Conservation Mission at Eglin

Two juvenile bald eagles trapped together by a fishing lure near Eglin Air Force Base were rescued and released the same day thanks to swift action by biologists.
Unexpected K-9 Alert Leads to Shocking Trafficking Arrest

A traffic stop along Beal Parkway led to the arrest of a Navarre woman after deputies recovered nearly 40 grams of methamphetamine following a K-9 alert.
Breakthrough Protection: Dexter’s Law Makes Florida Safer for Pets

Florida’s Dexter’s Law creates the state’s first online animal abuser database and boosts penalties for cruelty, protecting pets and communities.
PenAir Credit Union Elevates Tomorrow Through Powerful Student Scholarships

PenAir Credit Union has opened applications for its 2026 Scholarship Program, supporting graduating seniors pursuing college or technical education.