System in Gulf upgraded to Tropical Depression Two; tropical storm watch issued
Tropical Depression Two: A disturbance off Florida's Gulf Coast, south of Panama City Beach, is bringing rain to Florida this week.
Jul 20, 2026Open source
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Good Samaritan tip leads Coast Guard to 50-pound marijuana bale off Florida's coast
50 pounds of marijuana were recovered from the Gulf of America off Panama City Beach on Friday after a Good Samaritan reported a suspicious floating package.
Jun 28, 2026Open source
Alabama man’s new prosthetic leg gets swept away first day of vacation
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - An Alabama family’s ordinary beach day turned into a costly one.
Jun 18, 2026Open source
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As AI backlash grows, Byron Donalds’ support for data centers draws fire
His war chest includes at least $5 million from the AI industry-backed Leading the Future. Another pro-industry political committee spent at least a half-mil...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
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‘Real cowboys have no color’: Inside the danger and grit of South Florida’s only Black rodeo
The South Florida Soul Rodeo will celebrate Black cowboy and cowgirl excellence with live music, bull and bronc riding when it visits the West Palm Beach Fai...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
‘Mold-like growth’ on cooked pork; flies on precooked chicken: 11 South Florida restaurants shut
Cooked pork with "mold-like growth" and flies landing on precooked chicken were some of the violations that forced the state last week to temporarily shut 11...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Florida officials rescue nearly 100 cats, dogs hoarded by postal worker
A 77-year-old Florida woman and U.S. Postal Service employee has been arrested after officials found nearly 100 cats and dogs being hoarded in her home.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Maxwell: Creepy and improper. Florida officials investigate citizen critics
Maxwell: Creepy and improper. Florida's fish and wildlife officials were caught using law-enforcement tools to probe everyday citizens who'd criticized the a...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
6 Central Florida restaurants and 2 food trucks shut down after health inspections last week
The Department of Business and Professional Regulation shut down six Central Florida restaurants and two food trucks for health code violations during the we...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Activists taking preventative measures as brutal summer heat threatens South Florida’s coral reefs
NewsShow News sub sectionsTrafficThis Week In South FloridaNationalPoliticsHealthWeird NewsWeatherSportsFeaturesShow Features sub sectionsSoFlo HealthSoFlo T...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Florida Congressman Cory Mills under active investigation by DOJ: Source to FOX News
Florida Congressman Cory Mills is under active criminal investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice, according to FOX News, citing a source familiar with...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Mission underway to rescue Florida elkhorn coral from warming ocean
Three summers ago, excessively high water temperatures, combined with a disease, killed many of the hard corals on the Florida Keys reef tract. Fearing a rep...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
South Florida pharmacist convicted of illegally distributing 300,000 oxycodone pills
A South Florida pharmacist was convicted of distributing drugs to patients who had no need for them, according to Department of Justice (DOJ) officials.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
The battle for Florida's 24th District: Candidates face off in debate at Little Haiti public forum
Eight of the 10 candidates vying to replace U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson debated their positions in a public forum Wednesday in the battle to represent...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
South Florida continues to send aid to Venezuelan earthquake victims a month later The official death toll...
The official death toll has reached 5,300, though tens of thousands of people are still reported missing.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
South Florida leaders urge for Haiti TPS action amid Friday deadline County officials, healthcare advocates...
County officials, healthcare advocates and business leaders gathered Wednesday to highlight the potential ramifications of the program's expiration, whi...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
South Florida leaders urge water safety as child drowning rates rise Florida may surpass last year's child...
Florida may surpass last year's child drowning rate, prompting a push for pool safety and swim education.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Ford minister’s riding association paid for sushi-rolling, meals in Florida as fundraising surged
Labour Minister David Piccini's riding association spent $40,000 on expenses that included sushi-rolling classes as fundraising surged in 2024.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Ford minister’s riding association paid for sushi-rolling, meals in Florida as fundraising surged
Labour Minister David Piccini's riding association spent $40,000 on expenses that included sushi-rolling classes as fundraising surged in 2024.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
The Department of State's Cuba Report
As regulars here know, there are two defining cultures that shaped who I am. First, both sides of my family are Old Line Southern families who have been in t...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Man killed in ICE ‘encounter’ was on vacation in US with tourist visa – reports
Juan Jairo Coronilla Durán ran into traffic and killed by semi after federal officials approached him at Florida gas station
Jul 23, 2026Open source
ChatGPT led to a man’s near-fatal health crisis, lawsuit claims
A Florida pastor sued OpenAI on Wednesday, claiming that its chatbot, ChatGPT, had offered him “extremely dangerous medical recommendations” that led to...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
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Panama City Beach is in Bay County, Florida.
Region: North Florida
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32407, 32413
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‘Real cowboys have no color’: Inside the danger and grit of South Florida’s only Black rodeo
The South Florida Soul Rodeo will celebrate Black cowboy and cowgirl excellence with live music, bull and bronc riding when it visits the West Palm Beach Fai...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
‘Mold-like growth’ on cooked pork; flies on precooked chicken: 11 South Florida restaurants shut
Cooked pork with "mold-like growth" and flies landing on precooked chicken were some of the violations that forced the state last week to temporarily shut 11...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Florida officials rescue nearly 100 cats, dogs hoarded by postal worker
A 77-year-old Florida woman and U.S. Postal Service employee has been arrested after officials found nearly 100 cats and dogs being hoarded in her home.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Maxwell: Creepy and improper. Florida officials investigate citizen critics
Maxwell: Creepy and improper. Florida's fish and wildlife officials were caught using law-enforcement tools to probe everyday citizens who'd criticized the a...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
6 Central Florida restaurants and 2 food trucks shut down after health inspections last week
The Department of Business and Professional Regulation shut down six Central Florida restaurants and two food trucks for health code violations during the we...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Activists taking preventative measures as brutal summer heat threatens South Florida’s coral reefs
NewsShow News sub sectionsTrafficThis Week In South FloridaNationalPoliticsHealthWeird NewsWeatherSportsFeaturesShow Features sub sectionsSoFlo HealthSoFlo T...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Florida Congressman Cory Mills under active investigation by DOJ: Source to FOX News
Florida Congressman Cory Mills is under active criminal investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice, according to FOX News, citing a source familiar with...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Mission underway to rescue Florida elkhorn coral from warming ocean
Three summers ago, excessively high water temperatures, combined with a disease, killed many of the hard corals on the Florida Keys reef tract. Fearing a rep...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
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