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OKALOOSA COUNTY SUICIDE
The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office says a 29-year-old man died after he walked into the Fort Walton Beach Medical Center yesterday and shot himself. Responding deputies said the man was in the emerg...
Jul 16, 2019
FLORIDA GAS PRICES DECLINE
Florida gas prices declined through the weekend, even as Tropical Storm Barry moved over oil platforms and refineries along the U.S. Gulf Coast. Most of Louisiana's refineries appear to have weathered...
Jul 16, 2019
BLUE ANGELS PERFORM
Rough seas and windy weather Saturday did not stop the Blue Angels from performing an abbreviated, but spectacular show for the Pensacola Beach Air Show. The 20-minute flight exhibition started off wi...
Jul 15, 2019
SHOOTING SUSPECT ARRESTED
The Escambia County Sheriff's Office says a 38-year-old man was arrested on charges of aggravated assault after he shot at a man at one location, then fired several shots outside a residence at anothe...
Jul 15, 2019
INMATE CHARGED WITH TERRORISM THREATS
Florida Department of Law Enforcement agents have arrested an inmate at Blackwater Correctional Facility on charges of terrorism. 53-year-old Norberto Iglesias is a serving a 15-year sentence for gran...
Jul 15, 2019
HIGH BACTERIA LEVELS FOUND
The Escambia County Health Department has issued a health advisory for the Gulf side of Park West near the Fort Pickens gate after sampling showed high levels of bacteria. Health Department Director D...
Jul 15, 2019
MARY ESTHER SHOOTING
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office says a 34-year-old Navarre man was shot and killed early Saturday morning at a home in Mary Esther. Deputies responded to a 911 call of gunshots and found Ch...
Jul 15, 2019
CRESTVIEW ZOO’S BIG SNAKE
The Emerald Coast Zoo outside of Crestview, has one of the largest reticulated pythons in the State. The female snake is named Ginormica, weighs 200 pounds, and is a just over 20 feet long. Zoo co-own...
Jul 15, 2019
CRESTVIEW POLICE CHIEF VACANCY
The city of Crestview is having a hard time keeping a chief of police. Chief Tony Taylor, who was fired in June of 2018, was replaced by Deputy Chief Jamie Grant, who retired in April. Lisa Sprague, w...
Jul 11, 2019
SMOKE DETECTOR RECALL
The Consumer Product Safety Commission says a Maryland company is recalling 180,000 smoke detectors because they may not warn residents of a fire. The smoke alarms were manufactured in Hong Kong for U...
Jul 11, 2019
