A visit to the state capitol during the winter legislation session could offer a chance to see work by a local artist.The Okaloosa School District held the Art in the Capitol Contest in October, with middle school students submitting entries.Ruckel Middle School took Best of Show by featuring Anna Keim and her mixed media drawing, “Epic,” which is headed to Tallahassee for display.A second piece by Anna, “The Barn,” placed second in the [...]

“Derelict vessels are an issue for coastal communities. The state regulations for declaring a vessel derelict and pursuing authorization to dispose of it are difficult and time-consuming.”

"We couldn't be more pleased with an extremely successful season and are looking forward to carrying that success into 2018."

Accused of multiple financial crimes, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman on Thursday attacked the strength of the evidence against him, saying the case brought by Special Counsel Robert Mueller is "embellished."

Biologists are responding as scene draws hundreds of onlookers.

FHP is seeking a dark colored sedan that may have been racing the deceased when the crash occurred.

Manatees are beginning to show up in the waters around the Emerald Coast. Legendary Marine shared photos yesterday on Facebook of a pair of manatees swimming in the Destin Harbor while Tanner Smith shared a video this morning of a manatee in the Choctahwatchee Bay near his dock on Bay Drive in Fort Walton Beach.Share your photos of manatees this season on our Facebook page >> https://www.facebook. [...]

The recall goes back more than 40 years and includes 134 models; owners should contact industry leader Kidde to ask for a free replacement

If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Powell would become the first person without an advanced economics degree to hold the job since the late 1970s.

LAUREL HILL — A double-wide trailer caught fire in Laurel Hill on Thursday morning, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office.The Almarante Fire Department worked to extinguish the fire at 3411 Helms Farm Road, a social media post from the Sheriff's Office said.The home was fully engulfed in flames.There were no injuries.The Daily News will provide an update as more information becomes available.