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Construction is underway in Choctawhatchee Bay just off Marler Park in Okaloosa County. Crews are hard at work putting in a living shoreline, a nature based solution ...
Okaloosa County has initiated its annual mosquito control program, including nightly spraying. Spraying occurs one hour before sunset, rotating weekly through different neighborhoods. Residents are ...
The project will triple trailer parking, extend launch lanes, and add new amenities to improve waterfront access at the Fort ...
Local officials recognized for decades of service improving access to mental health services through collaborative programs ...
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump says he will file a lawsuit against a former Okaloosa County sheriff’s deputy and others for the May 2024 shooting ...
A five-count federal lawsuit was filed Tuesday in the May 2024 shooting death of 23-year-old U.S. Senior Airman Roger Fortson by an Okaloosa County deputy. Attorney Ben Crump and the Fortson ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla.-- A 32-year-old Crestview man was apprehended by Okaloosa County deputies on Saturday after evading capture for several months. Richard Zach Wagner, who was wanted on ...
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The brawl happened Wednesday, April 30, as the deputy responded to a burglary report near Crestview, the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office said in a May 1 news release. “He located an ...
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHP ... Police say the suspects put up posters at the Overlook Activities Center in the 300 block of Golf Drive around 12pm on the walls of several buildings in the ...
Okaloosa County saw 664 spring break arrests, slightly fewer than last year, primarily for underage drinking. Most arrests occurred along Destin beaches, with the majority of those arrested being ...
The Okaloosa County School District partnered with the Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation to host the annual event, which featured art from students at more than 15 elementary schools and 15 middle and ...