walton county

Roadwork in Okaloosa, Walton to bring intermittent lane closures

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…

2 weeks ago

MLK parade to close part of Hwy 98: Okaloosa-Walton Traffic advisory

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,…

2 months ago

One charged, one sought in $12K theft from Walton County fire station

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. — A burglary at Walton County Fire Rescue Station 1 in Paxton has resulted in one arrest,…

2 months ago

WCSO investigates shooting on State Road 81; juvenile life-flighted

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. — A juvenile was airlifted with a gunshot wound on Thursday, Jan. 16, following a shooting on…

2 months ago

Free Big Macs for first 50 customers at new Santa Rosa Beach McDonald’s

SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla. — Costa Family McDonald’s will celebrate the grand opening of its second Santa Rosa Beach location…

3 months ago

2024 Bloody Mary Festival raises $37,600 for Habitat for Humanity

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. — The 2024 Bloody Mary Festival at The Market Shops raised $37,600 for Habitat for Humanity of…

4 months ago

Three arrested in Walton County drug bust; fentanyl, guns seized

SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla. — Three individuals have been arrested, and more than 100 grams of fentanyl, along with methamphetamine,…

4 months ago

Multiple arrests made after stolen vehicles recovered in Walton County

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. — The Walton County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) recently arrested multiple individuals on grand theft charges over two…

5 months ago

The Market Shops to host 2024 Bloody Mary Festival on October 12

MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. — The 2024 Bloody Mary Festival at The Market Shops is set for October 12, 2024, benefiting…

6 months ago

Walton deputy shoots dog during Mixon Road fire; review underway

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. — A Walton County deputy reportedly shot a dog while first responders were attempting to battle a…

6 months ago

Traffic disruptions in Okaloosa and Walton counties this week

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Department of Transportation has announced that drivers will encounter traffic disruptions on the following…

7 months ago

Walton County drivers may face traffic disruptions due to roadwork

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. — Drivers will encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads in Walton County this week as…

7 months ago

Traffic disruptions this week on major roads in Okaloosa and Walton counties

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 to the Florida Department of…

7 months ago

New traffic pattern at US 98/Goldsby Road; Walton traffic advisory

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. — Drivers in Walton County may encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads this week as crews perform construction…

1 year ago

US 98 Traffic Alert: Nighttime lane closures in Walton County

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. — Drivers in Walton County may encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads this week as crews perform construction…

1 year ago

Armed man accused of breaking into own Airbnb property, threatening renters

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. — A Walton County man was arrested after allegedly breaking into his own Airbnb property armed with…

2 years ago

Done: U.S. 98 resurfacing project in Walton County boosts safety, traffic flow

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. – The U.S. 98 resurfacing project in Walton County is finished. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT)…

2 years ago

Fort Walton Beach man accused of vehicle burglaries in Santa Rosa Beach

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. – A Fort Walton Beach man has been arrested by the Walton County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) following…

2 years ago

Walton County Fire Rescue has a new fire chief: Austin Pugh

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. -- Walton County Fire Rescue Chief Austin Pugh has been named the department’s new fire chief.   Pugh,…

2 years ago

Four arrested following investigation into $1 million Walton jewelry heist

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. — Four individuals have been arrested following an investigation into the alleged theft of over $1 million…

2 years ago