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Fugitive wanted in 2021 Fort Walton Beach murder captured in Mexico after 4-year investigation

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Nearly half a million dollars of cocaine washes ashore on Walton County beach

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Fort Walton Beach Fire Chief Jeremy Morgan retiring after 25 years, Shipman selected as new chief

Public Safety

Mary Esther lifts boil water notice, water now safe for consumption

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Mary Esther boil water notice continues as city awaits lab results

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Fort Walton Beach Police Chief sworn in as Florida association president

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City of Mary Esther water service restored, boil notice remains after hydrant struck

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Okaloosa Sheriff’s Office to conclude active search for missing 10-year-old Trinity Eslinger in Destin

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FHP: High-speed pursuit ends with arrests in Okaloosa County

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Police investigate report of attempted child abduction near 37th Street in Niceville

Giving Back, Public Safety

Fort Walton Beach Police Chief honors pioneering female detective Donna Dewrell

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Volunteer group seeks boats to aid search for missing 10-year-old Trinity Eslinger in Destin

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