May 5, 2025
Serving at sea
Ensign Jackson Perry, from Niceville, Florida, communicates with the engineering department to obtain fuel percentages during an underway replenishment with fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Lewis on the bridge of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley in the Philippine Sea on April 29.
May 5, 2025
S.O. captures suspect near Crestview
A 32-year-old Crestview man wanted on numerous felony and misdemeanor warrants had been on the run from the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office in recent weeks, but no longer.
May 2, 2025
Hurlburt field to perform prescribed burns
HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. – Hurlburt Field will conduct multiple prescribed burns between May 4-10, pending weather conditions.
May 2, 2025
S.O.: Garden City teen tried to take deputy’s gun
An Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy was able to escape harm after an armed burglary suspect tried to pull a weapon on him and tried to take the deputy’s gun from its holster, S.O. officials said in a news release on Thursday.
May 2, 2025
Victims’ loved one: Killer ‘deserved no mercy’
Mass murderer Jeffrey G. Hutchinson was executed at 8:14 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on Thursday at Florida State Prison.
Apr 30, 2025
Oil change biz, retail plaza are coming to north Crestview
A Take 5 Oil Change station and a retail plaza are being built near one another along State Road 85 (Ferdon Boulevard) on Crestview’s north end.
Apr 29, 2025
Crestview plans to overhaul moldy fire station
Crestview officials say addressing a recently discovered mold problem at city Fire Station 3 that led to the relocation of staff is a top city priority.
Apr 29, 2025
Memorial for Kadance Fredericksen is coming to Twin Hills Park
An anonymous donor has offered to pay the estimated $5,000 cost of establishing a memorial for the late Kadance Fredericksen at Twin Hills Park, Crestview officials said at Monday’s City Council meeting.
Apr 29, 2025
Adams Sanitation is Tim Bolduc’s new employer
Tim Bolduc, whose last day of work as Crestview’s city manager is Wednesday, plans to start serving as the CEO of Adams Sanitation in May.
Apr 29, 2025
Crestview Police investigate shooting
At 8:30 p.m. Sunday, the Crestview Police Department responded to the FLA Convenience gas station at 698 N. Ferdon Blvd. in reference to a person who received a gunshot wound to the lower torso.