September events at the Historical Society of Bay County Socks, no shoes: Panama City armed robber caught shoeless, found guilty Mexico Beach pier project takes major step forward UPDATE: Two in custody after Destin home invasion FOODIE FRIDAY: Saying “Pie love you” as fall feels draw soon Fore Her Golf Outing 2026: “Putting” breast cancer patients first Mosley volleyball player surprised by brother’s homecoming during game Walton County School District seeking bus drivers as county grows Panama City Beach expects one more summer surge for Labor Day weekend 7+ Digital Exclusive: Tyler Pate’s family speaks after reversed murder conviction “I was brought to tears” New TV special offers Gulf Coast homeowners practical renovation solutions City of Lynn Haven issues precautionary boil water notice Gulf County Sheriff plans to keep utilizing license plate reader technology Bay County waives pet adoption fees for Labor Day event Watersound Club Director of Racquets takes to the court for U.S. Open INTERNATIONAL VEGGIE FEST RETURNS: Food and fellowship in Panama City Early morning school bus crash in DeFuniak Springs, WCSO says no serious injuries The Crestview High School Band earns prestigious award Okaloosa man arrested for DUI Lynn Haven mayor opposes cutting animal shelter from budget Kate M. Smith Elementary gets high-tech STEM classroom makeover Bay County introduces microchip scanners for lost pets Florida court downgrades Bonifay man’s second-degree murder conviction to manslaughter Jury recommends life in prison for man found guilty of deadly apartment shooting Panama City Police looking for missing man last seen on Bonita Avenue

BDS Wednesday: 50th Anniversary of Bay High’s Football Championship Win Sheriff’s office warns damaging Flock cameras is a crime Kitchen fire at Boardwalk Convention Center Shelter Spotlight: Meet Natalia City of Lynn Haven suspends use of automated plate readers Fashion philanthropy connects 30Avenue shoppers and the Dominican Republic Jimmy Buffett Day returns to Margaritaville Beach Cottage Resort with “Day of Service” Temporary one-lane road closure in Freeport Liberty County covers Flock cameras with trash bags after deactivation Bay County citizens’ academy applications now open Florida grant to help Bay Defense Alliance advocate for military bases Panama City CRA votes to remove FLOCK funds from 2027 budget Homeschool student arrested in Crestview for allegedly making school threats on social media OCSO: 13-year-old homeschooled boy arrested in connection with school threat post on TikTok NWFSC awarded $3 million for new Maritime Fabrication Training Center Springfield woman arrested for alleged child abuse JCSO ceases use of license plate reader cameras Honoring first responders for the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with local stair climb BCSO suspends use of automated license plate readers Man wanted for child sexual battery arrested in Santa Rosa Beach Eglin Air Force Base to close roads for testing Scene cleared after multi-vehicle crash on Highway 98 Franklin County joins other Panhandle counties in dropping Flock cameras Jaws Souvenirs plans to rebuild after fire left it in ruins Panama City man accused of stalking, trying to break into woman’s car