Florida's iconic coastal highway, A1A, stretches from Fernandina to the Keys. Discover roots of its name, and the best ways ...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 13, 2026 UPDATE (1/14, 9:40 a.m.): HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital has released a statement regarding a rally that was held by some of their ...

The woman’s body was found near her 2-year-old’s, and the man who was charged was the child’s father, the authorities said. The case did not appear to be linked to the Long Island serial killings. By ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Around 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, a pedestrian walking along Beal Parkway was struck by a pickup truck. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the driver of the pickup ...

JetBlue Airlines has announced new nonstop service between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK ...

DALLAS — Enter to win a Florida vacation for four to Destin-Fort Walton Beach, including five nights at the island resort, a snorkel or dive package with scuba-tech ...

1. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR TO WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR ODDS OF WINNING. SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL AND MUNICIPAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. 2 ...

Fort Walton Beach has been named one of Expedia’s top 10 destinations for 2026, marking the only Florida location to make the global list as traveler interest in the area surged 45%. “It’s humbling ...

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (WKRG) — A Fort Walton Beach man has been sentenced to prison after pleading no contest to a 2023 hit and run that left a man dead, according to a Florida Highway Patrol news ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A Fort Walton Beach man was recently sentenced for charges stemming from a hit-and-run accident on August 12, 2023. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the ...

Northwest Florida will remain in an unsettled weather pattern through the end of the workweek, with isolated showers continuing Thursday and Friday as a weak co Leading AI company 'Applied Intuition' ...

FORT WALTON, Fla. (WALA) - A Fort Walton Beach woman claimed the top prize in the $2,000,000 Gold Rush Multiplier Scratch-Off game. The Florida Lottery announces that Barbara Putnam, of Fort Walton ...