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New health advisory issued for Cinco Bayou in Fort Walton Beach

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Niceville police searching for missing 19-year-old autistic man last seen getting into SUV

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Destin council unanimously approves e-bike safety ordinance on first reading

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South Walton Fire District, DeFuniak Springs police join countywide simultaneous 911 system

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Niceville Fire Department launches first community survey to guide strategic plan

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After statewide order, Destin council moves toward ordinance requiring approval for license plate readers

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Labor Day weekend DUI checkpoint in Fort Walton Beach yields one arrest, 16 traffic citations

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Georgia man arrested in fatal shooting on State Road 85 in Niceville

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Man arrested after Flock camera damaged in Destin; Sheriff warns destroying cameras is still a crime

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Second juvenile arrested in new TikTok threat targeting Okaloosa County schools

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Okaloosa County paramedic Andrew Kindle named national Community Paramedic of the Year

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Fort Walton Beach firefighters seek 343 volunteers to ring bell on 25th anniversary of 9/11

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