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

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, Fla. (WKRG) — Four people were arrested by Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies on Jan. 24 after a search warrant led them to find drugs and guns. ‘He may be in need of ...

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. (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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson and Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez on addressing city and county challenges. The changes they're making, and the improvements, they say, that are ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - NewsChannel 7 is getting a first look at snowfall in the Panhandle. I-10 in Okaloosa County appears to be covered in snow. At this time officials have not ...

BOSTON — Nathan MacKinnon was stunned. He used other words — shocked and sad were two — to describe the Colorado Avalanche trading Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night.