"Fortunately for us, Destin’s got the reputation, and Okaloosa Island, of being family-oriented. And we work diligently to keep it that way." The sheriffs office has tripled the number of ...

Officials estimate that Okaloosa Island and Fort Walton Beach generate more than 40% of local tourism revenue. However, public water access remains limited, particularly on the county's west side.

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- Okaloosa County is moving to secure more waterfront property for the public. Commissioners voted to move forward with the purchase of the old Red Lobster location on ...

Okaloosa County, Florida, has initiated a temporary freeze on non-essential hiring as part of a self-imposed financial audit. The audit, requested by Commission Chairman Paul Mixon, aims to ensure ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a Louisiana State University student after they had previously given him a ticket for underage drinking. Boil ...

World, and SeaWorld Yas Island - the region’s first marine life theme park. Ferrari World is the world’s largest indoor theme park, with a 50-metre-high red roof built from over 12,000 tonnes ...

Hutchinson received three death sentences and one life sentence for the murders, which occurred in Okaloosa County. The execution is scheduled for May 1 at Florida State Prison, which would be the ...

Starting next month, these dreams can be a reality. Universal Orlando's Epic Universe theme park will open on May 22, immersing guests in five new worlds to experience and explore. The USA TODAY ...

Universal Orlando Resort’s long-awaited fourth theme park, Epic Universe, is set to open in May 2025, and the world is watching with excitement. I was lucky enough to ...

Saying that Universal Orlando Resort is opening a brand-new theme park next month would be an understatement. What the Florida resort really built is a universe of immersive experiences unlike ...

And out of the 454, “90% of it is Destin, very little of it is Okaloosa Island,” Fulghum said. The Sheriff’s Office has five deputies dedicated to just spring break enforcement.

Skull Island: Reign of Kong, and the Lost Continent. Disney California Adventure, different from Disneyland, is the fifth most beloved park on Nieuwe Casinos’ list. The theme park mixes Disney ...