NORTHWEST FLORIDA

Okaloosa-Walton traffic advisory, March 31–April 6

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — Drivers in Okaloosa and Walton counties may encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads this week as crews perform construction and maintenance activities, according…

12 months ago

Traffic disruptions expected on US 98 along Emerald Coast

US HIGHWAY 98, Fla. — Motorists traveling on US 98 along the Emerald Coast may encounter traffic disruptions this week…

12 months ago

Okaloosa-Walton traffic advisory, March 24–30

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — Drivers in Okaloosa and Walton counties may encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads this week as crews perform construction and maintenance activities, according…

12 months ago

Advisory: Avoid water at Liza Jackson, Lincoln, Rocky Bayou parks

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County (DOH-Okaloosa) has issued a water quality advisory…

12 months ago

Okaloosa Jail honors graduates of faith-based initiative

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — The Okaloosa County Jail marked a significant achievement this month, with 34 men graduating from the…

12 months ago

County seeks input on North Okaloosa growth at town halls

CRESTVIEW, Fla. — Okaloosa County is set to hold two town hall meetings this month to address growth issues affecting…

12 months ago

State roads to close Wednesday for Eglin test mission

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — The 96th Test Wing will conduct a test on the Eglin range complex on…

12 months ago

DeFuniak Springs family’s meth scheme ends in federal conviction

PENSACOLA, Fla. —  A federal jury has convicted a couple and an adult son from DeFuniak Springs for conspiracy to distribute…

1 year ago

Wood-boring carpenter bees in Florida: Everything you need to know

FLORIDA — I began seeing carpenter bees hovering around the eaves of my house during mid-February this year. Carpenter bees…

1 year ago

Escambia County: FWC targets hunting and fishing violations

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Division of Law Enforcement investigated several alleged incidents…

1 year ago