The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office and Panhandle Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)rescued dozens of animals after performing a welfare check at a home on Florida Avenuenear Crestview last month. 44-year old Jarah Lee, 46-year old Bonnie Sue Hahn, and 20-year old Eveland Colbert werecharged with 14 counts of aggravated animal cruelty and 14 counts of animal […]

Okaloosa County School District staff will be on-site for the upcoming Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive, which will help local students get the tools they need for the upcoming school year.

Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Dylan Gentry was fired on Friday following his traffic-related arrest.

Linda Brown remembers when she and other members of Mt. Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church used wooden sticks to prop open the windows of the church she attended as a youngster.

City of Crestview officials recently took a major step toward the implementation of a “Safe Haven Baby Box,” which will allow for the anonymous deposit of an unwanted newborn infant.

Okaloosa County, in partnership with Jacobs Engineering, invites residents to the first public meeting for the Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Planning Project on Tuesday, July 30.

Kevin Lee McKinney, 45, of Baker, was arrested on numerous drug charges on Monday after law enforcement officials executed a narcotics search warrant at his residence.

A total of 25,900 pounds, or nearly 13 tons, of food were distributed to more than 400 families on Saturday morning at Crestview’s Old Spanish Trail Amphitheater on Stillwell Boulevard.

Okaloosa County officials and local leaders broke ground this morning on the county’s multi-use “bridge to bridge” path.

This year’s results for the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking and End of Course Exams keep the Okaloosa County School District in the top 10 of the state’s 67 school districts.