Jack Schlechter of Niceville has served as an Okaloosa County judge since 2022, when he was appointed to that position by DeSantis.

Red tide has hit some areas of Southwest Florida this past week. Could it affect PCB? Here's a look at the data.

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A Fort Walton Beach High School English Language Arts and debate teacher was named the Okaloosa County School District’s 2025 Teacher of the Year. Santa Rosa ...

SHALIMAR — Okaloosa County, in partnership with Jacobs Engineering, will hold a public meeting for the Vulnerability Assessment Project on Feb. 10, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The meeting will take place in ...

While the snow may be over, the cold isn't, and that brings another hazard to Florida motorists not used to driving in snow ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. --The Okaloosa County School District has announced the cancellation of all schools, extracurricular activities, tutoring, and daycare services on Tuesday and Wednesday ...

The ship has sat dormant in its Philadelphia pier for more than two decades as conservationists have struggled to map out a new life for the ... In fall 2024, Florida’s Okaloosa County bought the ship ...

NICEVILLE — A strong cold front is expected to sweep across Northwest Florida during the weekend ... In a memo from Okaloosa County Public Safety Director Patrick Maddox, officials have ...

Okaloosa County is considering three different sites off the Northwest Florida coast to sink the once ... “That puts a big pin on the map for Pensacola. Not only for that wreck, but also again ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A vehicle is out of the water after a crash left it submerged, and it’s thanks to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Dive Team and the Florida Highway Patrol.

Northern Florida and the Panhandle ... In Santa Rosa County, for example, wind chills as cold as 22 degrees were forecast. Nearby Okaloosa and Walton counties would fare similarly, the data ...

Citizens can see diagrams, timelines and more Feb. 15 regarding a Navarre Community Access Road intended to provide relief ...