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Local News December 13, 2017

Prominent black supporter of Trump set to leave White House

The White House says Omarosa Manigault Newman — one of President Donald Trump's most prominent African-American supporters — plans to leave the administration next month.

Local News December 13, 2017

Researchers develop new way to survey people who don’t answer the phone

American Population Panel seeks to reach people in the digital age

Local News December 13, 2017

AP sources: House, Senate leaders reach deal on tax package

House and Senate GOP leaders forged an agreement Wednesday on a sweeping overhaul of the nation's tax laws, paving the way for final votes next week to slash taxes for businesses and give many Americans modest tax cuts starting next year.

Local News December 13, 2017

Local food pantries grateful, still in need

"Our shelves are much fuller during the holidays. If you come back in January or February, you may not see any food at all. Also, anytime between late spring and early fall is when we struggle the most."

Local News December 13, 2017

Starry wishes granted: Teens meet Star Wars cast at premiere

Established in 1980, the nonprofit Make-A-Wish Foundation aims to grant a wish to every child diagnosed with a life-threatening medical condition.

December 13, 2017

Mobile-based Hand Arendall merging with Panhandle law firm

Hand Arendall Harrison Sale will have about 85 lawyers, with Alabama offices in Mobile, Birmingham, Fairhope and Athens and Florida offices in Panama City, Destin and Santa Rosa Beach. According to information provided by the new company, Harrison Sale... Read More

December 13, 2017

WCSO SEEKING INFORMATION ON CRIMINAL MISCHIEF SUSPECTS

The Walton County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a series of criminal mischief incidents that occurred Friday night between 9:00 PM and 12:00 AM in the Paxton area. Approximately 30 residential mailboxes were vandalized on Flowersview Boulevard, Richerson Road, County…

December 13, 2017

Battle About Removal of Confederate Flag Continues in Walton County

Santa Rosa Beach, Fla. - Here in the Panhandle tonight, Walton County leaders are hearing concerns over a controversial Civil War flag. The battle flag is on display next to a courthouse. News 13's Peyton LoCicero reports on the local efforts by some to get the flag taken down. In the heart of DeFuniak ... Read More

December 12, 2017

RESIDENTIAL FIRE DOUSED BY WALTON COUNTY FIRE RESCUE FIREFIGHTERS

December 12, 2017 Darlington, FL— Firefighters respond to a residential fire to find smoke coming from inside a home in Darlington. Fortunately, no residents were home at the time of the fire. The resident came home to find smoke coming…

Local News December 12, 2017

Homeless, rootless, but free: Man dies alone on cold night in FWB park

"He's one of those ones who wouldn't go (to the shelter), but if you told him to go or gave him a ride, he'd go. I've spent a lot of time with Mike. Yes, I've taken him to jail but we also spent a lot of time talking about life."