Emerald Coast Daily

A 36-year-old Jay man died Saturday night after his motorcycle collided with an SUV at the Highway 87 and Segura Street intersection in Navarre. The...

Navarre Pier remains open daily 5 AM to 11 PM with a yellow-purple flag in effect.

• Today's catch so far includes Spanish mackerel, bonita, hardtail...

Early week showers and thunderstorms will give way to mostly sunny skies by Thursday, setting up favorable conditions for the Blue Angels performances...

Traffic and Safety Alerts

• 🔥 Highway 87 Crash: Both southbound lanes of Highway 87 S in Navarre between Segura Street and High School Boulevard...

Santa Rosa County District Schools are hosting meet-and-greets and orientations before classes begin Aug. 10.

• New student registration for 2026-27...

Both southbound lanes of Highway 87 S in Navarre stay blocked between Segura Street and High School Boulevard after Saturday's 9:40 p.m. crash....

• Pensacola Beach Air Show runs July 15-18 with Blue Angels practices, rehearsals, and performances honoring their 80th anniversary and America's...

Florida's annual Operation Southern Slow Down runs July 13-18 statewide, with extra patrols targeting speed-related crashes on highways.

• Pensacola...

Florida schools can register starting August 20 for the FWC School Fishing Program, which supplies ready-to-use curriculum on ethical angling,...

Destin families can sign up kids ages 6-9 for a compact two-day pickleball camp July 16-17 at the Community Center. Two one-hour sessions led by Coach Pat Markey cost $20 for residents. Registration is open now through the city's recreation portal.

A 26-year-old Daphne man has been charged in a Pensacola shooting that left one dead and six wounded. This marks the latest update in the investigation into the mass shooting.

Destin is considering annexing 2,076 acres of unincorporated Okaloosa County land east and south of Choctawhatchee Bay.

• First public hearing: July...

Florida residents can expect hazy conditions and lower air quality through Sunday.

• Hazy skies building Saturday into Sunday as dust plumes arrive...

Big Truck Day is back in Destin on July 31 from 9-11 a.m. at the Community Center parking lot, giving families a free, up-close look at the large service trucks that keep the city moving.

A lightning strike charred an exterior wall of a Soundside Drive home in Gulf Breeze Friday morning, prompting firefighters to check for hidden fire...

A boat partially sank in Santa Rosa Sound near Juana’s Pagodas on July 6, prompting a response from the local fire district.

Safety Alerts

• ⚡ Navarre Park Splash Pad Closed: The Navarre Park Splash Pad at 8513 Navarre Parkway is temporarily closed for Crypto...

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Florida hosts its 9th annual ‘Golden Hour for Good’ on Aug. 28 at The Alice in Destin, offering wine,...

Navarre professionals have a direct opportunity to connect locally at the Commerce & Coffee event on July 17 at SpringHill Suites on Navarre Beach....

FDACS found no violations and no trace of pesticides in the deaths of thousands of Milton-area bees, contradicting earlier drift suspicions from local...