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Mexico Beach officials give update on treasured landmarks
02/02/2023

Mexico Beach officials give update on treasured landmarks

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The City of Mexico Beach isn’t slowing down its rebuild efforts after Hurricane Michael nearly wiped the scenic town off the...

Wewahitchka couple stumbles upon 19th century boats
02/02/2023

Wewahitchka couple stumbles upon 19th century boats

GULF COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – A Wewahitchka couple in Gulf County stumbled across two preserved boats with a structure consistent with logging boats made in the...

Tampa Bay family calls for change in Florida law preventing them from suing for wrongful death
02/02/2023

Tampa Bay family calls for change in Florida law preventing them from suing for wrongful death

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Tampa Bay family is calling on lawmakers to fix a loophole in a Florida law that prevents certain loved ones from...

WCSO mourns passing of K-9 Axil
02/02/2023

WCSO mourns passing of K-9 Axil

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is saddened to announce the passing of K-9 Deputy Axil, after 8 and a half years of service. Axil was a...

Tom Brady says he is retiring from football 'for good'
02/02/2023

Tom Brady says he is retiring from football 'for good'

Tom Brady says he is retiring "for good" from football, ending a historic 23-year career during which he won seven Super Bowls and set multiple NFL passing records.

Panama City woman charged for cashing fraudulent checks
01/02/2023

Panama City woman charged for cashing fraudulent checks

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A Panama City woman has been charged with grand theft over $10,000 among other charges after officers say she cashed a...

DeSantis requests record state budget. It includes $12 million to relocate migrants
01/02/2023

DeSantis requests record state budget. It includes $12 million to relocate migrants

It’s up to the Legislature to craft and pass a budget, but the governor can veto parts of it.

Local businessman says he was tricked into being a write-in by Chamberlin’s campaign team
01/02/2023

Local businessman says he was tricked into being a write-in by Chamberlin’s campaign team

Robert “Foxy” Fox, a Republican whose candidacy effectively closed the March 7 special election for Florida House District 24 to Republican voters only, says he now...

New College board fires president, installs former GOP House speaker, DeSantis ally
01/02/2023

New College board fires president, installs former GOP House speaker, DeSantis ally

The whirlwind unleashed by Gov. Ron DeSantis that rapidly is reshaping New College of Florida picked up speed Tuesday with the president fired amid a broad leadership overhaul that capped a momentous few hours for the Sarasota school. A slate of new board members installed by DeSantis earlier this m...

Passion Play Panama City returns after four-year hiatus
01/02/2023

Passion Play Panama City returns after four-year hiatus

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Passion Play Panama City began in 2004 as a ministry of St. Andrew Baptist Church. Associate Pastor of Music and Worship,...

DeSantis Moves to Ban CRT From Florida’s Public Higher Education
01/02/2023

DeSantis Moves to Ban CRT From Florida’s Public Higher Education

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced plans to “reform” the state’s public higher education system by banning schools from “supporting campus activities or programs that promote divisive concepts like DEI and CRT.” The proposed reforms are the latest in a string of moves by DeSantis and ...

Southern New England family looking for answers as man with local ties reportedly shot at 46 times before death
01/02/2023

Southern New England family looking for answers as man with local ties reportedly shot at 46 times before death

A local family is looking for answers and the public’s help after they say their loved one, who has ties to Rhode Island and Somerset, was...

Walton County authorities remind all communities to lock up cars, homes
01/02/2023

Walton County authorities remind all communities to lock up cars, homes

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - After a string of car burglaries, Walton County Sheriff’s officials are reminding the public to keep belongings locked away. The crimes...

Bed Bath & Beyond to close 87 more stores
31/01/2023

Bed Bath & Beyond to close 87 more stores

In an effort to stave off bankruptcy, Bed Bath & Beyond has announced more store closures. The company said that the closures add to the plan...

Bay District Schools Superintendent announces retirement
31/01/2023

Bay District Schools Superintendent announces retirement

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - On Tuesday, Superintendent Bill Husfelt with Bay District Schools announced his intention to retire on July 31 of this year. Husfelt...

Why are Florida gas prices rising?
31/01/2023

Why are Florida gas prices rising?

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida gas prices have been on a rollercoaster in recent weeks after reaching a two-month high before taking a minor step back, according to data from the American Automobile Association (AAA). AAA said prices rose 17 cents per gallon last week in the state, reaching a 2-mont...

Leah Remini Stuns At Marc Anthony’s Wedding After Not Being In Attendance At J.Lo’s
31/01/2023

Leah Remini Stuns At Marc Anthony’s Wedding After Not Being In Attendance At J.Lo’s

Leah Remini wasn’t at Jennifer Lopez‘s wedding to Ben Affleck last summer, which was shocking since Leah, 52, and J.Lo, 53, have been close friends for a very long time. But a recent wedding that Leah did make it to was J.Lo’s ex-husband, Marc Anthony, 54, and Nadia Ferreira‘s lavish nuptial...

Trump takes early aim at the only 2024 GOP rival he cares about
31/01/2023

Trump takes early aim at the only 2024 GOP rival he cares about

Ex-President Donald Trump's bid to keep Ron DeSantis out of the 2024 White House race reveals as much about his own mindset and the challenges his...

Retired Air Force Intel Boss Caught With Hundreds of Top Secret Docs at Home
31/01/2023

Retired Air Force Intel Boss Caught With Hundreds of Top Secret Docs at Home

Amid seemingly endless revelations of classified government files turning up at the homes of certain sitting and former U.S. presidents (as well as veeps), a high-ranking...

Proposed law would make continuous driving in left-hand lane illegal in Florida
31/01/2023

Proposed law would make continuous driving in left-hand lane illegal in Florida

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A new bill could make continuous driving in the left-hand lane illegal in Florida. Florida Rep. Jenna Persons-Mulicka,...

Why the moral panic over "grooming" is so effective at manipulating the right-wing mind
31/01/2023

Why the moral panic over "grooming" is so effective at manipulating the right-wing mind

When Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis began banning books from public schools throughout his state, he justified his actions by claiming that he was protecting children from dangerous material. At the top of this supposed list of concerns, DeSantis and his Republican supporters insisted they were stopping....

No permits or training required to carry concealed guns in bill backed by Florida GOP
30/01/2023

No permits or training required to carry concealed guns in bill backed by Florida GOP

Republican leaders of Florida’s Legislature support ending the requirement of permits and training in order to carry a concealed firearm. Here’s what that means.

Single-vehicle crash leaves Slocomb man dead
30/01/2023

Single-vehicle crash leaves Slocomb man dead

A 59-year-old Slocomb man died in a single-vehicle crash around 7 p.m. Sunday in Holmes County. According to a Florida Highway Patrol press release, the man...

Marc Anthony marries Nadia Ferreira in lavish Miami wedding
30/01/2023

Marc Anthony marries Nadia Ferreira in lavish Miami wedding

Fourth time’s a charm. Marc Anthony tied the knot with former Miss Universe contestant Nadia Ferreira in a lavish ceremony in Miami Saturday night. David Beckham, Salma Hayek and Lin Manuel Miranda were among the guests at the star-studded affair, which took place at the Perez Art Museum. The musi...

Inside Marc Anthony and Nadia Ferreira's Star-Studded Miami Wedding: Dance-Offs, Decadent Decor and More
30/01/2023

Inside Marc Anthony and Nadia Ferreira's Star-Studded Miami Wedding: Dance-Offs, Decadent Decor and More

Marc Anthony and Nadia Ferreira have officially said "I do!" ET has confirmed that Anthony wed the Miss Universe contestant at the Perez Art Museum in...

FFA fundraiser in Panama City Beach features baby goat yoga
30/01/2023

FFA fundraiser in Panama City Beach features baby goat yoga

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WMBB) — Dean Bozeman School’s Future Farmers of America program is a top 10 Premiere National Chapter. They need the community’s support to help build a barn for their show animals. Their fundraiser on Sunday will feature goats and yoga. It is being held at the Zen Gar...

Florida officers charged with battery after allegedly beating homeless man
30/01/2023

Florida officers charged with battery after allegedly beating homeless man

Two officers allegedly handcuffed Jose Ortega Gutierrez and took him to an ‘isolated’ location where they beat him unconscious

Rain returns Sunday, clouds linger throughout week
30/01/2023

Rain returns Sunday, clouds linger throughout week

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A warm week with mostly cloudy skies is expected in the Florida Panhandle, with Sunday seeing the first of a couple...

7 from southeastern Massachusetts, Georgia, Tennessee, Florida arrested in $7.5 million multi-state fraud scheme
30/01/2023

7 from southeastern Massachusetts, Georgia, Tennessee, Florida arrested in $7.5 million multi-state fraud scheme

BOSTON – Seven individuals, including three from Massachusetts, have been arrested in connection with their alleged involvement in a multi-state scheme to obtain millions of dollars...

'You want to ban the books? I’m giving them away.' Activists protest Florida book-ban law
29/01/2023

'You want to ban the books? I’m giving them away.' Activists protest Florida book-ban law

MELBOURNE — With large cutouts of state and local government officials' faces mounted on poles, community activists gathered around a fire made of cardboard and tissue...

Wasserman Schultz Calls Out DeSantis for Censorship of Classroom Material in Schools
29/01/2023

Wasserman Schultz Calls Out DeSantis for Censorship of Classroom Material in Schools

Florida Democrats around the state have been calling out Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) since his signage of the controversial school transparency law HB 1467 in...

Carnival Elation Enters Drydock in Freeport
29/01/2023

Carnival Elation Enters Drydock in Freeport

Carnival Cruise Line’s second-oldest ship, the Carnival Elation entered drydock in Freeport, Bahamas on January 21, 2023. The Carnival Elation’s hull will be freshly painted with...

Child dead, three others injured after crash in Jackson County
29/01/2023

Child dead, three others injured after crash in Jackson County

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A child is dead and three others were taken to Tallahassee Memorial Hospital for treatment, after a car ran off a road...

Gisele Bundchen toured Miami private school separately from Tom Brady
29/01/2023

Gisele Bundchen toured Miami private school separately from Tom Brady

Divorced Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady checked out a ritzy Miami school for their kids separately, a source exclusively tells Page Six. After Page Six revealed that Tom Brady toured a private Miami school (which we’re not going to name) as an option for their kids, a source tells us Gisele Bundche...

Endangered Sumatran tiger finds new home at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
29/01/2023

Endangered Sumatran tiger finds new home at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

TAMPA, Fla. — A critically endangered Sumatran tiger has found a new home at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay welcomes a critically endangered...

You Can Find 13-Inch Long Avocados Grown In Florida & Size Does Matter
29/01/2023

You Can Find 13-Inch Long Avocados Grown In Florida & Size Does Matter

PSA to all avocado lovers: your day just got a lot better. A Miami farm grows the fruit in season, and it can be as big as your head...so let's just say size definitely matters. They're called long neck avocados and they can grow up to 13 inches long. Miami...

‘Beyond disturbing’: Florida sheriffs condemn deadly Memphis police beating
29/01/2023

‘Beyond disturbing’: Florida sheriffs condemn deadly Memphis police beating

Florida law enforcement leaders expressed their horror at the actions of five former Memphis police officers charged in the death of Tyre Nichols after body cam video of his beating was released Friday.

These are the Florida state and county fairs happening in 2023
28/01/2023

These are the Florida state and county fairs happening in 2023

ORLANDO, Fla. - It's Florida fair season! Over the next several months, you can fill your calendar with fair fun across the state. We're talking Ferris...

Woman speaks out after viral video of her being pulled by hair at Gordos
28/01/2023

Woman speaks out after viral video of her being pulled by hair at Gordos

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A Tallahassee woman is speaking out after a viral video shows her being pulled by her hair from a man wearing a...

Florida House dress code: No skirts more than an inch above the knee. Is this 2023? | Opinion
28/01/2023

Florida House dress code: No skirts more than an inch above the knee. Is this 2023? | Opinion

Women, say goodbye to your sleeveless tops when the Florida House is in session. The sight of your upper arms is too much for the hallowed halls of the Legislature.

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