The Okaloosa County School District is offering two Florida Prepaid 2-year scholarships to local students pursuing careers in education. To qualify, students must be public high school seniors in ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- More space on the beach could be coming to the residents and visitors of Okaloosa County. The county is looking to take over the Eglin Beach Park near the Destin Bridge on ...

Okaloosa County is at an enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms, potential tornadoes and winds up to 70 mph from Saturday night into Sunday morning. A wind advisory is in effect from Saturday at 9 ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- The Okaloosa County School Board met Monday night. Superintendent Marcus Chambers addressed many of the concerns raised in WEAR News' special reports on the death of ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Okaloosa County and Jacobs Engineering are inviting community members to attend the second public meeting for the Flood Vulnerability Assessment Project on Monday ...

The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office shared on Facebook that it all started when deputies in Central District responded to a shoplifting at the Publix on Eglin Parkway. A suspect allegedly ...

"Remaining snow, ice, and water on the roadway combined with incoming hard freeze temperatures overnight resulting in icy and dangerous conditions on bridges and roadways" prompted the road ...

According to a memo from Okaloosa County Public Safety Director Patrick Maddox, the National Weather Service expects Winter Storm Enzo to be a snow event with sleet along the immediate coast ahead ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office report a vehicle vs building crash at the Books-A-Million on the Mary Esther cutoff Sunday. Officials say there are no ...

Severe cold weather has hit Okaloosa County. Schools are closed Tuesday and Wednesday. Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency and experts say this could be one of the worst winter ...

NICEVILLE — Okaloosa County continues to thaw out from Winter Storm Enzo. On Tuesday, a rare snowstorm impacted Okaloosa County, delivering up to 9 inches of snow in Crestview and shattering ...