On Monday night, DeSantis signed two bills, making Florida the first ... are purchasing all the maps," said Wagner. Officials for Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa County schools tell WEAR News ...

The Haas Center ranked the top occupational sectors for each county in the region ... The report defines Northwest Florida as Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton, Holmes, Washington, Bay ...

(AP) — Prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump says he will file a lawsuit against a former Florida sheriff’s deputy and others for the May 2024 shooting death of 23-year-old U.S. Senior Airman ...

The Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners unanimously ... The proposal will now be sent to Florida Commerce for state agency review before returning to the county for final approval.

Portions of Florida State Roads 285 and 123 will be closed next week as the 96th Test Wing at Eglin Air Force Base conducts ...

Local tourism leaders argue that bills going through Florida Legislature could devastate the local tourism economy.

The Okaloosa County commission could repeal an ordinance that prevents boaters from anchoring in a safety coordior on crab island.The co ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - One Okaloosa County woman is behind bars after reportedly firing a shot at a family member on Saturday. According to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) – A federal wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the family of 23-year-old U.S. Airman Roger Fortson, has been filed just days after the anniversary of his death.

During the 57-day spring break span, 664 arrests were made, mostly for underage drinking, with a few for drugs and DUI.

Going out to eat? See which Okaloosa County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.