HOLT — So-called smash-and-grab car burglars have targeted Northwest Florida with a string of incents stretching from Holt to Niceville, Fort Walton Beach and Destin.
What can you do to help preven…
James Roscoe Vanlandingham has been sentenced to a 15-year minimum mandatory prison sentence on the charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and false imprisonment, William Eddins, State At…
BAKER — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office charged a DeFuniak Springs man with elderly exploitation and grand theft for keeping money for a landscaping job he never performed, and using the cash fo…
TALLAHASSEE — Today the Florida Sheriffs Association Task Force released the results of Operation Predator, a strategic initiative that verified current locations and criminal backgrounds of the over…
A Crestview couple is in jail following a fight that started with a burrito, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to the Hare Str…
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Better Business Bureau of Northwest Florida received several calls March 21 from Pensacola area residents that they are receiving calls from people posing as the IRS.
The ca…
DESTIN — The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office will conduct a DUI checkpoint 9-11 p.m. March 26 at 726 Legion Drive in Destin.
Deputies will check drivers for signs of intoxication and impairment as…
CRESTVIEW — Drivers will encounter traffic restrictions on these state roads in Okaloosa and Walton counties as crews perform construction activities:
Okaloosa County:
●Interstate 10 at mile mark…
SHALIMAR — A team of assessors from the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation will arrive April 26 to examine all aspects of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office’s policies and procedu…
Planning to move this spring? If hunting for an apartment on Craigslist, watch out for rental cons.
The Northwest Florida Better Business Bureau stated that a new report from New York University ex…
