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Feb 2, 2019

'If we can't protect our children, what else really matters?'

SHALIMAR — Okaloosa County Sheriff Larry Ashley spent nine months on the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission. The commission issued a 450-page report outlining the system …

Jan 24, 2019

Resident donates thousands for Crestview Police K-9s

CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department’s K-9 Division took more than a major step toward its goal of acquiring a fourth K9 unit. It took a giant leap coupled with a huge tail wag of glee when a …

Jan 7, 2019

Crestview Police Department sets hiring event

CRESTVIEW — Florida certified law enforcement officers, cadets in public safety academies and communications officers contemplating a change to the family-like work environment of a medium-sized accr…

Jan 3, 2019

Failing to move over resulted in 231 crashes last year

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — January is Move Over month and the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) urges all motorists to move over for emergency and service vehicles stopped alon…

Dec 31, 2018

Homeless intruder almost destroys Crestview church

CRESTVIEW — A Crestview church was spared possible destruction when the Crestview Police and Fire Departments responded around 11:30 a.m. Dec. 27 to a report of gas in the building and discovered a h…

Dec 24, 2018

1949's 'Groveland Four' case was horrific injustice

GROVELAND — Among the pockets of the Deep South gripped by racist Jim Crow laws in the 1940s and 1950s, Lake County ranked among the worst. Smack in the middle of the state's peninsula, the region …

Dec 5, 2018

Sex predator lists Crestview change of address

CRESTVIEW — William Rino Dejoode, a sexual offender/predator, has listed a change of address of 3101 Ferdon Blvd. S, Crestview, with the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office. Dejoode, 38, is a black m…

Nov 19, 2018

Prepaid card, chain letter scams circulating

CRESTVIEW — With the holiday season approaching, area organizations like the Northwest Florida Better Business Bureau and police departments are alerting residents to various scams. Jury duty and …

Nov 6, 2018

Sex offender registers Crestview address

Casey Aaron Thompson, a sexual offender, has registered a new address of 248 Salvadore Drive, Crestview with the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office. Thompson, 34, is a white male with brown hair and…

Nov 6, 2018

Officers charge Crestview woman, seek man for aluminum grand theft

WALTON COUNTY — Officers arrested a Crestview woman on grand theft and dealing in stolen property charges, according to a Walton County Sheriff's Office media release. AfterWalton County Sheriff's…
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