Just three months ago, Jeff "Swede" Swedenhjelm was in a coma after falling 33 feet from a rooftop in Bali while chasing a monkey that had stolen his favorite Steelers cap.

CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County officials hope a new public beach safety campaign will help educate visitors about the beach flag warning system, Gulf of Mexico currents and marine life.The initial campaign is planned to run from May 1 through Oct. 31. It will feature a series of 12-foot-by-24-foot digital and vinyl billboards placed along highly-traveled roads, as well as digital messages sent via a geo-fencing program [...]

Nellie Bogar’s Youth Village has opened registration for its summer camp. Space is limited, and spots fill quickly.The Youth Village offers summer field trips, fitness workshops, STEM day at Hurlburt Feld, a student art gallery and a final field trip to Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum in Panama City.In addition, the Youth Village seeks part-time summer help.For information, visit www.NelliesYouthVillage.org or email Nellie Bogar at njbogar@yahoo.com. [...]

Sobriety safety stop will be held from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. March 16-17.

Guns slip into the hands of dangerous people because of a fractured federal database system that many government agencies don' t even use

Calandra Stallworth was 28 at the time of her disappearance. She has two young daughters and maintained daily contact with her family until March of last year.

Again and again, authorities were warned about his explosive tendencies and lack of impulse control. Again and again, authorities ignored the warnings.