SHALIMAR — Okaloosa County Department of Public Safety is monitoring the National Weather Service for potential rain and possible flooding.
Emergency Management is ready, as well as the Flood Res…
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County has announced water quality test results for local parks.
Only one has potentially hazardous bathing water, the FDOH-Okaloos…
PENSACOLA — Former patients and their families may attend a children's hospital neonatal intensive care unit reunion.
The annual event is an opportunity for families to reconnect with the nurses, …
GAINESVILLE — Children have lots of food and beverage choices when they return to school this fall. Parents can take an active role in ensuring their children eat healthy foods at school, says a Univ…
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County is observing World Breastfeeding Week and National Breastfeeding Month by celebrating the local businesses and hospitals that a…
Effective immediately, all blood collections throughout OneBlood’s Florida, Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina service areas will be tested for the Zika virus using an investigational donor screenin…
GAINESVILLE — Relatively few people are aware of the health benefits of mushrooms, according to a new national survey by University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researchers.…
ORLANDO — OneBlood will start testing donated blood for the Zika virus on Aug. 1.
“With approval to begin using the investigational test granted, our immediate plan is to begin testing a portion o…
PENSACOLA — The Epilepsy Foundation’s Epilepsy Resource Center in Pensacola will expand services to residents in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Walton counties through a community partnership wit…
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS — CHELCO and other utility companies are asking Pokémon Go players to avoid electric substations, power plants and other electric equipment.
The smartphone-based augmented reality…
