Okaloosa County will hold a hearing on May 20 to discuss repealing the Crab Island vessel exclusion zone, addressing safety ...

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

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- Okaloosa County commissioners are set to vote on the potential closure of a problematic crossover on Highway 98, following a series of accidents, including one fatal incident.

For a complete list of local restaurant inspections, including violations not requiring warnings or administrative action, visit our Okaloosa County restaurant inspections site. Here's the ...

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.

Former Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Deputy Eddie Duran shot and killed Fortson, who was Black, at the door of Fortson’s apartment. Duran has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter. That criminal case ...

County officials cite ineffectiveness of the emergency vessel corridor, maintenance costs exceeding $100,000, and challenges ...

The complaint also details alleged failures by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office in training and supervision and claims that staff at the apartment complex where Fortson lived provided ...