Updated: 3:29 PM Gov. Jeb Bush has vetoed legislation that would have created a universal Pre-K program in the state.

Updated: 2:24 PM A late night fire has left three people dead in Calhoun County in the Florida Panhandle.

Updated: 8:39 PM Another local hospital struggles to keep its doors open. Some blame the hospital's management.

Updated: 5:24 PM He came to Bay County four years ago and bought $40 million worth of land. Some even call him "the man who bought City Hall".

Updated: 5:24 PM Republican Party leaders say the Panhandle will be one of the places where the presidential election is decided.

Updated: 4:23 PM Gov. Jeb Bush and state education officials are being criticized for scheduling a series of ten town hall meetings around the state to push choice for parents in schools that have failed the FCAT or have not done well under the federal No Child Left Behind program. The state says it’s all about making sure parents know their options.

Updated: 3:00 PM Motorists are reminded to drive with caution while traveling through the work zone.

Updated: 12:52 PM A Lynn Haven man, critically injured in a Jet Ski crash that killed his daughter Monday, passed away Thursday morning.

Updated: 12:52 PM Family and friends have gathered to remember and say goodbye to a loved one who was killed in Iraq.

Updated: 12:53 PM White Construction has pleaded guilty to grand theft and is barred from doing business with the Florida Department of Transportation for 30 years.

Updated: 12:55 PM When Bay County was having problems handling all of its stray animals three years ago, Lynn Haven came to the rescue, but the honeymoon is over.

Updated: 10:56 PM A political group is trying to shift the political power base in Walton County.

Updated: 12:54 PM Now that a judge has ruled state officials must make copies of the voter purge list available, news organizations have found the names of at least 2,000 people who shouldn't be on it.

Updated: 12:46 PM An Alabama company could be stepping in with an 11th hour bail out for Gulf Pines.

Updated: 12:47 PM Callaway city commissioners voted to allow the city to draw up a tentative city budget with a property tax in mind.

Updated: 12:49 PM Walton County Health Department officials in DeFuniak Springs have confirmed a case of infectious Meningitis.

Updated: 12:50 PM The County Commission is throwing its support behind a proposed land swap, giving Panama City a new city hall.

Updated: 7:37 PM An eight-year-old Lynn Haven girl was killed and her father critically injured in a boating accident on the Homosassa River Monday evening.

Updated: 5:01 PM Two local staples could soon become a memory on the beach. Pending a close of sale with a developer this Friday, this will be the last season for the Breakers and Harpoon Harry's.

Updated: 3:21 PM More than 4,000 Gulf Power customers in Panama City Beach are a little cooler Tuesday, one day after a massive power outage.

Updated: 8:26 AM Someone is $3 million richer after buying a lotto ticket at Albertson's Supermarket at 23rd Street and Highway 77.

Updated: 5:32 PM Most say business is down this holiday with less tourists taking advantage of attractions other than the beach.

Updated: 5:36 PM He's been helping the Iraqi people regain their independence, and now the Master Sergeant gets to celebrate his own country's independence here at home.

Updated: 5:26 PM An abandoned trailer went up in flames, threatening a home next door.

Updated: 7:09 PM A man wanted for murder and aggravated arson in Tennessee is caught Saturday night in Jackson County.