City leaders voted unanimously to partially close West Beach Drive from Frankfort Avenue to just west of Foster Avenue.

Panama City Mayor Michael Rohan and Ward 1 Commissioner Jenna Haligas said their goodbyes as they prepared to leave the ...

The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after two family members visiting Destin drowned in the Gulf of Mexico.

Paul Bonnette has spent much of his life working in hospitality and tourism — one of the key industries in the local area.

Dugent was arrested at the scene without incident. He is currently being held in the Bay County Jail. He faces several ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Bay County high school athletes were recognized this week with All-County honors across six ...

The high school career of Liberty senior Chesnee Hires has been one of success. Throughout her four years of varsity softball ...

Local Schools are used as storm shelters in Bay County.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -Big changes are coming to Margaret K. Lewis School and Tyndall Academy. Both of the schools are getting new campuses at new locations. The district is building a new ...

Thursday-Friday: Expect our best chance of storms Thursday and Friday. Rain chances will be 70%. Highs will be in the 80s w/lows in the 70s. Expect 1-2″ of rain. This Weekend: The humidity gets ...

In the days following the shooting, Bill’s neighborhood and community has rallied together around his wife Lynn.

BCSO is releasing more information following a shooting in Panama City Beach over the weekend that left one man dead and a teenager behind bars. James Leysen, whose friends call him Jim, is now in his ...