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Okaloosa County EMS launches new Lifesaving Portable Blood Delivery Program

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Bird flu confirmed in ducks at Twin Hills Park in Crestview, ponds to remain closed

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Authorities recover body of diver who went missing in the Gulf of Mexico in Destin

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2 critically injured in Destin crash involving Jeep, low-speed vehicle

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Okaloosa renews contract with Sheriff’s Office for continued security at all 3 airports

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Woman identified as Okaloosa County victim of ‘Happy Face Killer’ 29 years later

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Local officials launch ‘Pedestrian Safety Month’ in Okaloosa County

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Large brush fire near Destin Bridge on Okaloosa Island

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Authorities clear out large homeless encampment near Eglin AFB in Fort Walton Beach

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Coast Guard medevacs man near Crab Island suffering from heat exhaustion

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Okaloosa and Walton response teams deploy to help in the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia

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Okaloosa County Sheriff issues felony warrants for ‘Crab Island Brawl’ participants on July 27

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