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Bay County Animal Control May See Changes

Posted: 06/17/2013 - The next time you adopt a pet from Bay County's Animal Control, you may notice some changes. The county commission is looking to make the adoption process easier.

Abandoned Landfill Could Soon be Cleaned Up

Gas Station Altercation Ends with Gunshots and a Severely Injured Motorcyclist

Shoo Fly, Stop Bothering Me!

Federal Sequester Hits Area Military Bases

Cozzie Trial Enters Penalty Phase

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Timely or Shameful Justice?

Updated: 06/17/2013 - Governor Rick Scott is executing inmates at a higher rate than any Governor of Florida since the death penalty was resumed in 1979. After taking office two and a half years ago, 8 death sentences have been carried out. New legislation to speed up the process even more is drawing both cheers and jeers.

Sick Leave Bill Now Reality in Florida

Posted: 06/17/2013 - A controversial measure that blocks local governments from requiring employers to offer paid sick time has been signed into law by Governor Rick Scott and opponents say the fight isn’t over.

Posted: 06/17/2013 - Five people were rescued by the Coast Guard after the 32-foot boat they were aboard began taking on water 12 miles west of Cedar Key, Monday.

Posted: 06/17/2013 - Smooth Send Off for Three Loggerhead Sea Turtles courtesy of Gulfarium's Sea Turtle C.A.R.E Program

Posted: 06/17/2013 - A Fort Walton Beach man wanted on charges of aggravated battery, aggravated assault and false imprisonment in Walton County took his own life early Monday morning following an approximate six hour stand-off with the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office.

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