Santa Rosa County News

July 24 - Someone took good care of their plants. Santa Rosa County Narcotics Officers cut down 1,183 marijuana plants discovered in a wooded area south of Jay.

Mark Rohlman fell through the cracks - and took a good man down with him, Rohlman's grieving brothers said Wednesday.

Twice in a single night, mental patient Mark Rohlman was Baker Acted to Fort Walton Beach Medical Center.

July 22 - The Zoo of Northwest Florida in Gulf Breeze is asking local officials for help to get out of debt and stay open.

About 84 marijuana plants were eradicated Monday afternoon by deputies with the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office.

The sad truth is that World War II veterans are getting older. America's Greatest Generation is dying.

Bertha, the season's first Atlantic hurricane, didn't come close to the Volusia-Flagler shore, but it reminded Port Orange Fire Chief Thomas Weber to finish his storm preparations before the area is hit.

A second batch of fireworks exploded Friday night, but these were only visible to the crowd on Elmira Street in Milton.

Property value assessments are down nearly 6.5 percent in Santa Rosa County compared to the same values from a year ago.

Investigators say a man molested his friend's 5-year-old child. Jack Maynard, 67, of Delta Drive, was arrested Thursday morning and charged with lewd or lascivious molestation of a child less than 12 years old, ...

Fund-raisers alone will not be able to keep The Zoo Northwest Florida in business.

Three years ago today, residents along the Emerald Coast braced themselves against what would be the second powerful hurricane in less than 10 months and the third one in a decade.

Some reductions in government spending hurt worse than others, but one cut made by state legislators this year could really sting.

A woman who said she was held at gunpoint was found unharmed after she was able to send a text message to her son.

For years, the woods around Limit Street in Bagdad were known for their open-air crack markets.

No one is there to answer it but the phone at Dog Fly Control still rings. A recorded message awaits callers: "This is Dog Fly Control.

A Granny Nanny is accused of molesting an elderly client, according to the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office.

On January 18, 2008, a white female entered the Super Walmart on Panama City Beach and used a "washed" and forged check to make a purchase.

For Donna Fitzgerald, her long stint as a corrections officer at Tomoka Correctional Institution was just a job, a way to support herself and her only son until she could retire in seven years and collect a ...

A CUNNING DEFENCE lawyer is apparently planning on using Google search data to sway jurors with hard facts; people are more likely to search for the word "orgy" than for "apple pie", and therefore sexually ...