Holy Nativity! Classroom chest holds gold for journalists

What by all appearances was a simple chest purchased after Hurricane Michael for use in a third-grade classroom turned into a reminder of the value of local journalism.

Police seize enough fentanyl Friday to kill every man, woman and child in Panama City

The fentanyl allegedly discovered by officers converts to 86,900 milligrams, with a mere two milligrams considered a lethal dose, according to the American Addiction Centers, the fentanyl was enough to kill more than 43,000 people. To put that in perspective, the population in Panama City proper wa…

LISTEN: Suspect in murder, attempted murder of 2 Louisville boys in Panama City Beach makes confession

he man who shot and killed one boy and injured another at the Beach Tuesday alleged the stepbrothers tried to steal his bag, court records state. Christopher Lawrence Cox, 37, is being charged with murder and attempted murder after police say he admitted shooting two 14-year-old stepbrothers from …

8 strange things found on Panama City Beach

Panama City Beach man identified as shooting suspect of Louisville, Kentucky minors

A local man has been charged and identified in the shooting death of one Kentucky minor and the injury of another outside a Panama City Beach resort early Tuesday morning.  According to a press release from the Panama City Beach Police Department, Christopher Lawrence Cox, 37 of Panama City Beach,…

Two kids, 12 and 13, allegedly steal car in Panama City Beach, lead police on chase

According to the Panama City Beach Police Department, the juveniles, a 12-year-old boy and 13-year-old girl, stole the vehicle at the Fuel 360 Store at Hutchison Boulevard and Alf Coleman Road. 

How did San Antonio pair land at History Class Brewing Company?

Word is spreading about Downtown Panama City. This couple took a last-minute get-away weekend to the beach but ended up dining downtown. Here's how.

LISTEN: Downtown Panama City restaurant temporarily closed due to rodent droppings

A downtown Panama City restaurant was temporarily closed last week after an inspector found rodent and roach activity. An inspector with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation visited The Funky Mermaid Lounge, located at 448 Harrison Ave. on March 9. A total of seven violat…

Panama City Beach man dies in motorcycle crash on Thomas Drive

A Panama City Beach man has died following a single vehicle motorcycle crash that happened close to midnight on Monday on Thomas Drive. According to a press release from the Panama City Beach Police, 44-year-old Thomas Michael Osborne, Jr.  was involved in the crash which occurred in front of the …

St Joe Marina GM: From chasing tarpon to landing the big one

The Port St. Joe Marina is in the middle of a major build that includes a dry boat storage facility for 252 boats. Preston Sutter is now the St. Joe Co.'s general manager of the marina in PSJ, where he spent 10 years as a tarpon guide.