Police: Electric Skateboarder in Accident on John Sims In Critical Condition
man riding an electric skateboard was critically injured in a collision with a silver Toyota Sequoia on State Road 20 in Niceville, Florida, on September 8, 2025, prompting an ongoing police investigation.
Fort Walton Beach man killed in US 98 crash; police seeking witnesses
Fort Walton Beach police are investigating a fatal crash on US 98 that killed bicyclist Jason Turpen, 45, and are asking the public for help.
Okaloosa County approves safety fix for dangerous curve in Crestview
Okaloosa County approves safety fix for dangerous curve in Crestview Staff Reports August 6, 2025 4:09 pm Uncategorized In Brief: 🛣️ FDOT will fund and build safety upgrades for a crash-heavy section of Airport Road near Buckhorn Drive. 💰 The project will come at no cost to the county, but Okaloosa will maintain the road […]
Niceville Police Activate School Zone Speed Cameras
Speeding in school zones is a growing concern—find out how Niceville’s new enforcement program aims to protect students and crack down on violations.
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.
Operation ‘Save the Day’ Nets Dozens of Speeders on John Sims Parkway
‘Operation Save the Day’ by Niceville Police Department stalked speeders along the city’s busiest commuter corridor. Here’s how many people were busted.
Police Chief Announces Speed Enforcement Campaign, Lobbies Council to Fight Eglin About 100% ID Check
Niceville Police are ramping up ticketing efforts with ‘Operation Save the Date’ while expressing concerns about traffic jams due to Eglin Air Force Base’s new 100% ID check policy for visitors.
Florida SR 285 Crash Kills One, Injures Two More
Heart-wrenching news from Walton County as a fatal head-on collision on SR 285 claims one life and injures two.
Morning Commute Chaos: Passenger Grabs Steering Wheel, Crashes Car in Rush Hour Incident
What happened that backed up base traffic on John Sims Thursday morning?
City Council Approves School Zone Speeding Cameras Plan
City Manager David Deitch’s plan for speed cameras around schools gets unanimous approval from Niceville City Council. The initiative aims to improve road safety, targeting areas around Ruckel Middle School, Niceville High School, and SR-85 near Edge Elementary School.
