Jul 8, 2015
Okaloosa-Walton transportation planning meeting is July 16
NICEVILLE — The Okaloosa-Walton Transportation Planning Organization will consider adopting FY 17-21 project priorities; appointing steering committee members for the 2040 Long Range Transportation P…
Jul 8, 2015
Okaloosa County EMS earns national achievement award
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, the National Association of Counties presents its annual achievement awards, and Okaloosa County EMS will be one of the recipients.
Jul 8, 2015
Noted violence expert trains law enforcement at Northwest Florida State College seminar
NICEVILLE — More than 100 law enforcement and corrections officers from around Florida have a better understanding of the psychology behind combat following a recent seminar.
Jul 8, 2015
OCSO school resource officer unit earns 'model agency' national award (VIDEO)
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officer Unit was honored today as one of the top programs in the country.
Jul 7, 2015
Road maintenance scheduled Friday on two Okaloosa bridges
CHIPLEY — Traffic will be restricted this week over two Okaloosa County bridges.
Jun 30, 2015
Baker man charged with 25 counts of child pornography
CRESTVIEW — Twelve Northwest Florida residents, including a Baker man charged with 25 counts of child pornography, are in jail following an Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office two-month investigation.
Jun 26, 2015
Crestview man charged with felony battery after attacking former girlfriend
A 29-year-old Crestview man is charged with battery and felony domestic violence battery by strangulation after allegedly attacking his former girlfriend at her home, then fleeing through the neighbo…
Jun 25, 2015
Women's self-defense clinic scheduled Aug. 1 in Fort Walton Beach
FORT WALTON BEACH — A free self-defense clinic for females age 12 and up is 10 a.m. to noon Aug. 1 at Emerald Coast Martial Arts, 252 Eglin Parkway NE, Fort Walton Beach.
Jun 24, 2015
Crestview man pleads guilty to child porn charges
CRESTVIEW — Paul R. Bloom, 31, faces up to 50 years in federal prison at his Sept. 4 sentencing after pleading guilty to producing and receiving child pornography, according to a U.S. Department of J…
Jun 23, 2015
Crestview fire assessment fee proposal resurfaces (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — Fire Chief Joe Traylor envisions facilitating his department's long-range planning.




