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Okaloosa County ends Crab Island boat exclusion zone, citing safety, cost, and outdated emergency access needs.
Okaloosa County has initiated its annual mosquito control program, including nightly spraying. Spraying occurs one hour ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Okaloosa STEMM Academy students earned top honors at the 2025 Florida History Day State Competition, representing the academy’s skills in historical research ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A waterspout made landfall Saturday in Okaloosa County. Director of Public in Okaloosa County tells NewsChannel 7 despite the scare and a tornado making its way ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash in Okaloosa County. Troopers said the accident happened on May 12, around 1:30 p.m., on the Garden ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- The Okaloosa County School District is actively participating in Mental Health Awareness Month. The district says it aims to "engage students, staff, and families in ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A call about a car crash escalated into a shooting investigation early Saturday morning, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office. Deputies responded to the scene ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — The Okaloosa County ... Multiple businesses and vehicles were reportedly damaged. Florida Power and Light has been working to restore power in the area, according to ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WALA) - A call about an early morning wreck on Racetrack Road has become a shooting investigation, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responding ...