New revisions to Ordinance No. 13-07, which addresses objects left on Okaloosa County beaches – include language urging visitors to pick up any personal items they may have brought with them.

The six hour event highlights the history of Walton County through tractor pull demonstrations, an antique car show and historical displays.

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Palm Beach County authorities are investigating the cause of a barn fire that killed nearly a dozen horses.

Cruise ship officials say a gastrointestinal illness--thought to be the norovirus--broke out on board sickening more than one hundred guests.

College students are ditching the books and packing the beach chairs.

The Okaloosa County Tourist Development Council (TDC) is seeking applicants for the council.

BP is warning investors that the price tag will be higher than initially estimated for its multibillion-dollar settlement with businesses and residents who claim the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico cost them money.

An attorney for one of the defendants in the hazing death of a Florida A&M drum major says his client is going to plead guilty and cooperate with prosecutors.

The Bay County Sheriff's Office is sponsoring the K9 Veterans Memorial Service to be held this Sunday at the Veterans Park in Callaway.

Tourists visiting the Sunshine State spent more money last year than ever before.

Tax scams come in many forms, but two of the most common involve fake IRS emails and dishonest people promising ‘free’ government money.

The suspect is accused of burglarizing and setting fire on two separate dates to the St. Joe Masonic Lodge.

30-year old Thomas Samuel Bright of Crestview is charged with one count of kidnapping to inflict bodily harm or terrorize.

The theme for this year’s international horse trials, always a significant Tallahassee event, was announced this past week at a Sponsors’ Kickoff gathering at El Destino Farm, home of Jane and Tom Barron.

The American Civil Liberties Union is basing an investigation on four Florida counties' law enforcement. The organization believes it will uncover use of military-style procedures in police work.

State economists are now projecting that it would cost Florida taxpayers about $5.2 billion over the next decade to pay for President Barack Obama's health overhaul.

The ACLU is focusing on 250 metro areas across the country, four in Florida.

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.

45 year old Eddie Mosley, Jr. was pronounced dead at a Marianna hospital.

A Bay County judge sentenced 23-year-old Calvin Grubbs on Wednesday after a jury convicted him of first-degree felony murder.

Officials found the student unresponsive when they were called to Raccoon River Campground around 9 p.m. Wednesday.

A Senate panel has unanimously approved a bill imposing a statewide ban on texting while driving. But eventual approval by the House is far from sure.