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 ...

According to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, the victim was cleaning the ceiling and wall vents in her home on April 11 ...

Okaloosa County is considering repealing a vessel-exclusion zone at Crab Island enacted in 2015. The zone, intended for emergency vessels, has proven ineffective due to shallow waters and shifting ...

Here's the breakdown for recent health inspections in Okaloosa County, Florida, for the week of April 28-May 4, 2025. Please note that some more recent, follow-up inspections may not be included here.

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- Deputies are investigating a plane crash that occurred Sunday afternoon in Okaloosa County. The incident took place near the Element Training Complex off Cooper Lane in ...

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.

Florida House Bill 7033 would broaden the use of tourism development tax dollars and remove stipulations on tourism promotion spending. House Bill 1221 proposes a 75% credit of tourism development ...

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.

SHALIMAR — Okaloosa County will host the second annual “Florida’s Greatest Hurricane Preparedness Party” on May 3 as part of its ongoing effort to prepare residents for the 2025 Atlantic ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a Crestview man during a traffic stop after they allegedly found fentanyl in the car, News 5 has learned.