Top Stories from Nov. 13, 2025 UPDATE (3 p.m.): News 5 has learned more regarding a hit-and-run arrest in Okaloosa County.

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — The Walton County Sheriff’s Office and the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office worked together to arrest a man who allegedly stole a motorcycle and led deputies on a chase.

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Fourteen men accused of seeking out children to engage in sexual activity were arrested as a result of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) “Operation Dark ...

The unveiling will be part of a veteran appreciation event that is set for Nov. 11 at 1 p.m. at the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center on Okaloosa Island. “We love our veterans in Okaloosa ...

A 42-year-old Destin man was arrested after he allegedly threatened to blow up a juvenile probation office in Fort Walton ...

Meyer – who worked as a Volusia County deputy from 2020 to 2024, the sheriff's office said – is accused of going from one ...

The Okaloosa County School District and Sheriff’s Office are teaming up for this year’s Angel Tree Program. This joint venture is “designed to ensure that students in need, many of whom may not ...

A 25-year-old Navarre man is critically injured after being struck by a sedan in Okaloosa County on Wednesday night.Troopers ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct an inaccuracy after the sheriff clarified statements in the news release. The Clermont County Sherriff's Office has taken a step to potentially ...