The Drake men's basketball team will play in the Emerald Coast Classic on Nov. 28-29, 2025, the tournament announced on June ...

Each stretch of seaside tells a unique story, from the Panhandle’s creamy white sand and old Florida towns, to the Atlantic’s ...

A young man from Houston County who was shot and wounded after allegedly opening fire on the police and others last week during a “shooting ... community along Florida’s Emerald Coast has ...

FORT WALTON BEACH — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting in which two homes were struck by bullets the night of March 6 on Thornhill Road near Fort Walton Beach.

There is no shortage of ways to get out and play in Destin, Fort Walton Beach, and Okaloosa Island, collectively known as the Heart of Florida’s Emerald Coast. The area’s 24 miles of shoreline ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - If you’ve been to the Emerald Coast of Florida you certainly know how beautiful and Caribbean-like the water is. That includes the beaches of Destin, Fort Walton Beach ...

An Inlet Beach man was killed in a hit-and-run while walking along U.S. Highway 98. The suspect vehicle may have been a 2011-2014 white Nissan Juke.

The Emerald Coast Open, the world’s largest lionfish tournament, will take place in Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida, from May 16-18. The tournament aims to remove invasive lionfish from the ...

That’s the reason it was added at that time,” Bruce Woody, executive director of Emerald Coast Utilities Authority, said. Florida legislators passed a bill banning local governments from ...

This 10-acre estate a few miles from the sugar-white beaches of Florida’s Emerald Coast offers a classic old-style Florida cottage along with a new horse barn and a full range of equestrian ...

DESTIN-FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -The Emerald Coast Open is the largest lionfish tournament in the world. According to Organixers in 2019, between 189 participants they removed 19,167 ...