WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Firefighters raced to contain flames that were overtaking a home just south of DeFuniak Springs on Saturday morning. According to a news release, just before 11:30 a.m., the Walton County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center received a 911 call reporting a structure fire on Deal Loop. The caller advised that their […] Read More

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Three suspects were charged with attempted murder in Callaway last week. According to a news release, on Wednesday, December 17, Bay County Sheriff’s Office deputies said they responded to a report of gunshots on William Way. Residents on the street reported hearing gunshots, and a video captured on a home […] Read More

LYNN HAVEN, Fla. (WMBB) – The Mosley Dolphins defeated the Arnold Marlins 71-43 on Friday. The Dolphins advance to 6-3 and face Milton on Saturday, December 20. The Marlins drop to 6-3 and travel to Vernon on Saturday, December 20. Read More

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The spirit of Christmas was alive and well in Chipley this evening. The city held its thirteenth annual “Chipley Christmas Fest” tonight. The festival took place from 3 to 9 p.m., drawing a strong turnout from the local community. Attendees enjoyed a wide variety of activities like a petting zoo, pony […] Read More

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Two weeks ago we told you how bay county animal control officials are making people aware of the ups and downs of gifting pets for Christmas. Now that Christmas is just six days away, they’re reminding folks again about making sure gift-givers are still considering the advice, which is, they […] Read More

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – For 35 years Tyndall Air Force Base has made the holiday’s brighter for a group of veterans. The 35th annual Golden Age Holiday Party took place Friday on-base. “I would say the inspiration for this event is just to bring our veterans in and to honor them. We have gifts, […] Read More

PANAMA CITY FL (WMBB)- Panama City officials say they want to go back to the drawing board over renovations at Truesdale park. there were some plans in place, like a new parking lot and playground, but the city received very little input from the public. “So, we’re actually taking a step back to reopen public […] Read More

FLORIDA – As drought conditions persist throughout the state, Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Wilton Simpson on Friday urged Floridians to take precautions to protect their property from risks of wildfires. “We were blessed this last year with no hurricanes hitting Florida directly. But the downside of not having enough rain, obviously, is drought,” Simpson […] Read More

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – An Alabama man who shot the “date” he met through a social media app was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Thursday. According to State Attorney Larry Basford, in May 2022, Marques Isaiah Player shot a man at a Panama City Beach motel, claiming he thought he was meeting […] Read More

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – A Honduran man was sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to reentry of a removed alien. The U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Northern District said on April 11, Kevin Noel Ochoa Venegas, 32, was arrested in Bay County after driving without a valid license. It was reported that, through […] Read More