Emerald Coast Schools Cancel Classes Ahead of Winter Weather

Okaloosa and Walton counties close schools for two days due to expected snow, sleet, and freezing rain, prioritizing student and staff safety.
Okaloosa Jails Director Resigns

Okaloosa Jails Director Nolan Weeks has resigned his position. Here’s what we know right now:
Hurricane Helene Watch. Here’s What We Know Now:

The National Weather Service in Mobile is monitoring a low-pressure system near the Yucatan Peninsula, which could develop into a tropical depression later this week as it moves north into the Gulf of Mexico. While no immediate impact is expected for northwest Florida, residents are urged to stay informed and prepare for possible hazardous marine conditions and rip currents.