Top Stories from March 20, 2026 FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (WKRG) — Multiple agencies in Fort Walton Beach worked together to ...

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. -- A suspicious package has been reported in the Fort Walton Beach area on Thursday afternoon.

This opens up the door to a lot of new people,” Fort Walton Beach Mayor Nic Allegretto said this month, a few days after the ...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from March 9, 2026 FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (WKRG) — A man who allegedly led police on a foot chase was arrested on multiple drug trafficking charges, according ...

Fort Walton Beach, Florida is embarking on a city-wide cleanup campaign to improve its appearance and potentially earn the title of "Cleanest City on the Emerald Coast." The city council has ...

Fort Walton Beach police seized over 129 grams of fentanyl, enough for 6,000 fatal doses, from a motel room Tuesday. Two suspects were arrested and charged with drug trafficking and other offenses ...

Around the world, Muslims are celebrating the holy month of Ramadan, which ends on March 19. During this time, observers fast ...

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (WKRG) — Fort Walton Beach will celebrate Independence Day with its annual July 4th Celebration featuring music, food and fireworks. Fort Walton Beach will celebrate the Fourth ...

Rickards girls basketball (15-7) bid for a return trip to the state semifinals ended Friday night, as the Raiders fell 38–33 to Fort Walton Beach in the Class 4A regional semifinals. The second-seeded ...