February 2026

General News February 3, 2026

Grab a “Pizza” PCB

  As February 9 approaches, pizza lovers everywhere get ready to celebrate National Pizza Day, a delicious holiday honoring one of the world’s most iconic comfort foods. In Panama City Beach, locals and visitors have plenty of ways to join in the celebration along Florida’s beautiful Gulf Coast. From   Read More

General News February 3, 2026

DeFuniak Springs City Council votes to keep DFSFD

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – In early 2025, city officials began discussing the possibility of getting rid of the DeFuniak Springs Fire Department. But after the special meeting on Monday, the firehouse is here to stay. The department has one station and a few dozen employees, but some council members felt that it was costing […] Read More

General News February 3, 2026

“Happy’s Place” Officially Renewed For Season 3

Happy’s Place Fans Get Excited Happy’s Place fans can get excited once again – the show has officially been renewed for Season 3! The show, which first premiered in October 2024, has been a huge success among viewers. The plot follows Reba McEntire’s character, Bobbie, who inherits her father’s bar after his passing. However, while reviewing […] More Country Music Nation  Read More

General News February 3, 2026

Severe Weather Awareness week: Lightning safety

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – You might have heard of the phrase “When thunder roars, go indoors.” Thunderstorms are common across Florida all year long, especially during the summer months. According to the Florida Division of Emergency Management, the state ranks number one in lightning strikes per square mile on average. Severe Weather Awareness Week […] Read More
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General News February 3, 2026

X & SpaceX Are Merging Bringing Space & Social Media Together

In a major development reshaping the technology and space sectors, Space Exploration Technologies Corp., better known as SpaceX, has completed its acquisition of xAI, the artificial intelligence company also founded by Elon Musk. The transaction, finalized on February 2, 2026, unites two of Musk’s most forward-looking ventures under a single entity, creating what experts describe […] The post X & SpaceX Are Merging Bringing Space & Social Media Together appeared first on Cord Cutters News. Read More

General News February 3, 2026

Bay County TDC Board approves terms of Dan Rowe’s resignation

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The Bay County Tourist Development Council voted to officially accept the resignation of long-time CEO and President Dan Rowe. It ends his nearly two-decade run with the tourism agency following the arrests of two of his employees. Rowe submitted his letter of resignation on Friday, giving his three months’ written […] Read More

General News February 3, 2026

Florida moves to English-only driver license exams

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Starting February 6, it will no longer be possible to take a driver’s license exam if you don’t speak English. Comenzando el 6 de febrero, no será posible tomar el examen para obtener el permiso de conducir si no habla inglés. It’s an unprecedented change that applies to all driver […] Read More
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General News February 3, 2026

The Washington Post is Making Cuts to Its Newsroom

The Washington Post is set to undergo a substantial overhaul in its operations, with executives preparing to reveal extensive reductions in staff across various departments. This move comes as the publication grapples with persistent financial deficits that have accumulated into hundreds of millions of dollars over recent years. The initiative aims not only to stabilize […] The post The Washington Post is Making Cuts to Its Newsroom appeared first on Cord Cutters News. Read More

General News February 2, 2026

Warm Tuesday with Wednesday Thunder

Forecast Key Points Short-Term Forecast This evening through Tuesday Temperatures will slowly moderate over the next 24 hours as high pressure moves east of the area. One more cold night is expected tonight, with freezing temperatures across much of the region. It will not be as cold as recent nights, but inland areas can still […] Read More

General News February 2, 2026

SWFD tackle residential structure fire in Santa Rosa Beach

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The South Walton Fire District firefighters responded to a residential structure fire on Monday in Santa Rosa Beach near E. Mack Bayou Road. According to a news release, around 1 p.m., crews encountered heavy fire that engulfed the home’s garage area. They immediately started tackling the fire. The next arriving […] Read More