Destin News

Destin attorney R. Scott Whitehead was taken into custody Monday after being sentenced to 60 days in jail for driving under the influence.

Financially troubled Intrawest has agreed to sell its interests in the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort on Floridaa TMs panhandle for an undisclosed amount.

An Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office deputy responding to a report of broken windows at the Village Inn of Destin found a man whose speech was so slurred he couldn't be understood.

Alexander Philip Metz, coordinator of Destin Fire District's Junior Lifeguard program, was arrested Feb.

Successful drug rehab center in Florida reports on the drug treatment scene DESTIN, FL, February 07, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Overcoming substance abuse can be a difficult process.

Just weeks before the Legislature takes up the issue, supporters and opponents had their say Thursday on a proposal to drill for oil off Florida's coast.

Most of the time, her worst memories float to the surface involuntarily. It happens when she looks in the mirror or down at her hands and sees the scars.

IN FLORIDA NEWS Man calls 911 before drowning in pond February 03, 2010 12:39 EST OCOEE, Fla.

After opening their doors in 2008, Townsend Recovery, which made Destin its corporate headquarters, has closed up shop.

The Destin City Council voted to go ahead with an emergency beach restoration project on Destin's Holiday Isle.

Shawn Vincent Thayer was sentenced to serve three concurrent years for hacking a pit bull to death with a meat cleaver and violating his probation.

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In November, the Fort Walton Beach High School Drama Department produced a wonderful play titled "Is He Dead?" written by Mark Twain.

Before you make up your mind that this is another Electra Glide with stretched saddlebags, take a closer look at the motor.

Want to get away from the craziness of Carnival? Or maybe just away from our insanity? Here are two specials being offered through Mardi Gras that are a quick dash away and offer their own version of pre-Lenten activities.

The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office is asking for information about two church burglaries that occurred in Destin sometime during the overnight hours of January 7 and 8. Deputies responded to the First Presbyterian Church located on Calhoun Avenue on January 8 and discovered that someone had entered the church by forcing their way into the main ...

A man held a woman against her will and tried to rape her after meeting at Club Overboard.

A discrepancy in city codes has residents sharing the beach with four-legged tourists from the north.

Composer, pianist, harmonica virtuoso and singer/songwriter Corky Siegel has been bringing his critically acclaimed, blues-influenced music to worldwide audiences for four decades.

The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office has solved three violent crimes with the arrest of a Destin man.