A North Carolina man was arrested in Destin on a warrant from Louisiana for threatening to conduct a mass shooting at an event in New Orleans.
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Single-car accident leaves one man dead in Holt
A Gulf Breeze man was killed in a single-car accident in Holt April 17.
Two survive airplane crash in Baker
Two men survived an airplane crash after the plane experience engine failure April 10.
Crestview woman arrested on animal cruelty charges
A Crestview woman was arrested for animal cruelty after an investigation found more than 70 animal showed signs of neglect.
Baker man arrested for firing a shotgun toward a juvenile
A Baker man is in jail after firing a shotgun toward a juvenile March 23.
Bomb threat closes Destin Commons
Destin Commons was evacuated today after a bomb threat was called into the movie theater complex.
Meth found during traffic stop in Crestview
A Crestview man was arrested Feb. 19 on drug trafficking charges after he rolled through a stop sign.
Door-to-door Social Security scammer
A scammer knocked on a Crestview door to supposedly sign the resident up for Social Security benefits.
Crestview man arrested for murder of Mary Esther man
A suspect was arrested March 4 in Leon County for the killing of a Mary Esther man in north Okaloosa.
Sheriff’s Office Flock Safety transparency portal available
The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office has a website outlining to how the Flock Safety license plate reader program works.