SS United States begins journey to Gulf Coast
The moving day has finally arrived for the S.S. United States. Okaloosa County tourism officials say they’ve completed the necessary safety requirements ...
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Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy fires a shot during traffic stop in Navarre
A Santa Rosa County deputy shot 38-year-old Justin Peacock during a traffic stop in Navarre early Thursday morning, according ...
Bay County Sheriff’s Office arrested fugitive wanted out of Okaloosa County
The Bay County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest Thursday morning of a fugitive from justice from Okaloosa County.
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Storm damage reported in the News 5 area
The WKRG News 5 First Alert Storm Team is tracking severe weather moving into the area Wednesday. With the threat of high ...
DeSantis appoints Okaloosa County judge Jack Schlechter to First Judicial Circuit Court
Jack Schlechter of Niceville has served as an Okaloosa County judge since 2022, when he was appointed to that position by DeSantis.
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2 arrested after shots fired at vehicle in Northwest Florida: OCSO
Two men were arrested after allegedly firing a gun at an occupied vehicle following an altercation at a convenience store, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office. Luis Angel Lopez-Guillen ...
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Missing Alaska flight found with no survivors: What to know
The plane, operated by Bering Air, had been traveling from Unalakleet to Nome when it vanished on Thursday, only to be found the next day.