The public and private use of beaches is a contentious topic in Walton County. Now, a bill filed by Florida Senator Jay Trumbull aims to repeal a 2018 customary use statute, and it has made it to the ...

A Bay County jury found a Walton County man guilty of DUI manslaughter and two counts of DUI with bodily injury. Jurors ...

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a third passenger has been confirmed to have passed away from their injuries. WALTON ...

Union rounds up high school sports scores and results across Jacksonville and Northeast Florida for April 28-May 3, 2025.

There were 101 wildfires burning 3,556 acres Tuesday, April 29, according to the Florida Forest Service. Is any rain in the ...

Local tourism leaders argue that bills going through Florida Legislature could devastate the local tourism economy.

The Florida high school baseball playoffs has commenced with regional quarterfinals beginning on Monday, April 21.

WATERCOLOR, Fla. --- The South Walton Fire District (SWFD) and WaterColor Community Homeowners Association are excited to ...

Increasing temperatures and a slower start to the wet season are creating an increased wildfire risk throughout Florida.

Almost 100 wildfires are burning across Florida, affecting 3,641 acres. Conditions across the state range from abnormally dry ...

U.S. 98 Resurfacing (Josie Road to Florida Place SE): Intermittent lane closures in Mary Esther and Fort Walton Beach are ...

As of April 21, there were xix counties have a drought index over 600, which means severe drought conditions with an increased risk for wildfires. There were 20 Florida counties with a mean ...