Located between Panama City and Destin, this Florida beach is among America's most dangerous. Despite its soft white sand, ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A Fort Walton Beach man was recently sentenced for charges stemming from a hit-and-run ...

Atlantic or Gulf, mainland or island, secluded or buzzing with activity—we love a beach any which way it comes. But we’d be lying if we didn’t admit to being a bit partial to white-sand beaches with ...

The Okaloosa County Commission has scheduled a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the Bridge-to-Bridge Multi ...

The state topped Lightcast’s 2025 Talent Attraction Scorecard for the third time in a decade, driven by its focus on workforce education and high-demand job training.

Nestled on Florida’s Emerald Coast, Fort Walton Beach offers that magical combination that retirement dreams are made of – stunning beaches without the South Beach price tag, a welcoming community ...

It’s Week 8 of the Bay County high school football season and with district titles and playoffs on the line, teams face their most meaningful games.

Going out to eat? See which Okaloosa County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

The Florida Lottery offers several draw games for those hoping to win one of the available jackpots. Here’s a look at the winning numbers for games played on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025 Check Powerball ...

Florida State has closed the gap on the recruiting trail, adding Fordham to a class that now has 10 commits in the USA TODAY Florida Top 100 (the same amount as Miami), but the 'Canes are still in ...

At any given time, hundreds of people are likely to be watching a livestream from the Okaloosa Island Pier underwater camera.

Beck, the transfer from Georgia, has completed 73.4% of his passes for 1,213 yards with 11 touchdowns and 3 interceptions while leading UM to a 5-0 record.