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Sheriff: No tolerance policy for underage drinking 'very successful'

As Spring Break trickles to a halt in Walton County, Sheriff Mike Adkinson is calling his agency’s 2014 no tolerance for underage drinking policy “very successful.” Deputies have carted 506 spring...

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UPDATE: Driver in deadly Florida day care crash surrenders

WINTER PARK — The man authorities say fled after causing a deadly crash at a Florida day care center has surrendered. The Orange County Sheriff's Office says 26-year-old Robert Alex Corchado...

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Police seek answers after 7 dead babies found

PLEASANT GROVE, Utah — The discovery of seven dead babies in cardboard boxes in a Utah garage has police desperately seeking answers from the mother and other family members about how such a tragedy...

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Update: Killer accepts life in prison to avoid death penalty

PANAMA CITY — As he entered a plea of no contest to killing his wife and father-in-law, Bryan Castleman took a deep breath, rubbed his face with both hands and turned to face his wife’s children and...

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PCPD: 75-year-old man beaten and robbed

PANAMA CITY - A 75-year-old man was beaten and robbed while in his home, according to an incident report from the Panama City Police Department. The man, Lawrence Bellamy, was found in his E. 8th...

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BCSO: 71-year-old steals gun, threatens driver

PANAMA CITY BEACH - Deputies responded to a home in Bay Point when a woman called to report Benjamin Quattrocchi had stolen her 38 revolver Sunday morning at about 9 a.m. The victim stated Quattrocchi...

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Man arrested for allegedly raping child

YOUNGSTOWN -- Deputies last week arrested a man on suspicion of giving alcohol to a juvenile and then having sex with her, according to the Bay County Sheriff’s Office. James Timothy Cooper, 37, told...

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Researchers, Sen. Nelson to meet on Dozier school

TAMPA — A researcher from the University of South Florida said Tuesday a team of forensic experts is using DNA, skeletal analysis and digital X-rays to identify the remains from a former reform school...

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BCSO: Furniture store stabbing appears to be self-defense

PANAMA CITY BEACH — A woman who stabbed her boyfriend three times in the torso at a used furniture store Tuesday might have acted in self defense, investigators said. Mary May, 43, stabbed 29-year-old...

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Armed robber gets 20 years

PANAMA CITY — A Callaway man who tried to rip off a lottery winner was sentenced to 20 years in prison Tuesday. Kelvin Jaquez Mack, 27, was convicted in February of breaking into Linda Wilson’s home...

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Man arrested after stabbing

PANAMA CITY BEACH -- The Bay County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Tyler Morgan Buckbee, 29, on charges of domestic violence by strangulation and felony domestic violence. After receiving medical care,...

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Man critically injured in motorcycle crash

LYNN HAVEN - A man is in critical condition following a motorcycle crash, according to the Lynn Haven Police Department. The incident happened at about 8 p.m. on State 390 near Alabama Avenue when a...

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Police seek attempted bank robber

PANAMA CITY -- Panama City Police are looking for the man who attempted to rob a downtown bank around noon Thursday.   Authorities with K-9 officers were combing the area surrounding the Innovations...

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Police investigating attempted robbery in Panama City

PANAMA CITY — Police are investigating an attemped bank robbery at the Innovations Federal Credit Unit on Jenks Avenue. The incident happened in the last hour when a man entered the bank at 625 Jenks...

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Motorcyclist injured in afternoon crash

PANAMA CITY — A motorcyclist was injured Thursday just after noon when he collided with a car on 15th Street near the intersection with Mulberry Avenue.   Police on the scene did not identify the...

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Southport man recovering after Thursday night shooting

SOUTHPORT — A Southport man is recovering in a local hospital after being shot five times at close range in his home on Hobbs Road shortly before midnight Thursday.   The Bay County Sheriff’s Office...

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Emergency calls sometimes crazy, sometimes tense // PHOTO GALLERY

SOUTHPORT — With less than a year on the job, communications specialist Sarah Kirkland already has had a man with a hole in his pocket call 911 for help tracking the money he’d lost. “There’s crazy...

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Shooter’s trial starts Monday

PANAMA CITY — After spending more than a year in either the Bay County Jail or a state mental hospital, Joseph Moody will be in court Monday to help his attorneys select the men and women who will...

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Teen bit by dog

BAY COUNTY - A teenager was sent to the hospital for dog bites to both arms and legs after being bitten by a neighbor’s dog Sunday evening. The child was transported to a local hospital with...

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Blotter: Fun Fact: It doesn't matter who put the weed in your glove box

PANAMA CITY - A woman sold out her ex-boyfriend but it didn’t do her any good. A Panama City police officer spotted a vehicle drive through the parking lot of the Panama City Mall at 2 a.m. recently....

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