Jul 10, 2024
FHP: Body recovered after man jumped off Blackwater Bridge
The body of a male subject has been recovered after a search at Blackwater Bridge on Interstate 10, according to a press release from Florida Highway Patrol.
Jul 10, 2024
Search continues for man who intentionally wrecked vehicle, jumped off Blackwater Bridge
UPDATE: A body has been recovered following the search.
Jul 10, 2024
Gabriel Hastings takes big step forward by winning Northwest Florida disc golf tournament
Gabriel Hastings could feel the pressure starting to build as he took aim at claiming the title that eluded him one year earlier.
Jul 10, 2024
NAS Whiting Field Recognized as Best Base in the Navy
Naval Air Station Whiting Field, Fla. – Naval Air Station Whiting Field was recently recognized as the recipient of the 2024 Commander in Chief’s Annual Award for Installation Excellence for the Navy.
Jul 9, 2024
Milton man threatened mass shooting, shot into dining facility at Yellowstone National Park
A Milton man accused of holding a woman against her will and threatening a mass shooting died in an exchange of gunfire with law enforcement at Yellowstone National Park on the Fourth of July. The park posted on its social media pages that Samson Lucas Bariah Fussner, 28, of Milton, Florida was identified as the […]
Jul 9, 2024
Test wing welcomes new commander
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Brig. Gen. Mark A. Massaro assumed command of the 96th Test Wing from Brig. Gen. Jeffrey T. Geraghty at a ceremony that began at 9:06 a.m. July 3 at the McKinley Climatic Lab.
Jul 9, 2024
Matt Gaetz holds rally with Kyle Rittenhouse, talks gun rights
Temperatures in the 90s didn’t stop supporters of Congressman Matt Gaetz, as well as curious onlookers, from visiting Gulf Coast Gun Saturday, July 6, for a campaign rally featuring gun rights activist Kyle Rittenhouse and Gulf Coast Gun owner Chris Smith.
Jul 8, 2024
FWC law enforcement, national groups talk ‘Operation Dry Water’
Rainy weather couldn’t stop the kickoff to Operation Dry Water at U.S. Coast Guard Station Destin on Wednesday, July 3.
Jul 8, 2024
Plans submitted for new station for Berrydale Fire Department
After 50 years, the Berrydale Volunteer Fire Department in Jay is planning for a new building.
The current building utilized by the fire department was built by the original volunteer firefighters, but renovations have gotten expensive, and plans are in place to demolish the current structure and build a new one.
Jul 5, 2024
Governor awards more than $12 million in northwest Florida through Job Growth Grant Fund
Governor Ron DeSantis awarded workforce development and infrastructure improvements funds through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund (JGGF) and the Defense Infrastructure Grant (DIG). Awards were made to Pensacola State College, the city of DeFuniak Springs, Santa Rosa County, and Jackson County for projects that will support the aviation and aerospace industry, the military and defense industry, and increase access to workforce housing.