Destin News

Grand Park offers many things to do. It is a green space designed and created in the town center and offers space for sitting, live performances, beautiful landscapes, and lighting that attracts people from all over Destin.

Destin City Council members weren't celebrating Tuesday about preventing a strip club from dropping anchor in the World's Luckiest Fishing Village.

After years of legal wrangling, the city of Destin will cut a big check to keep the city's first strip club from opening its doors.

They say Margaritaville is a state of mind. A mind hungry for the beach life and thirsty for tequila.

National Seashore Superintendent Dan Brown kicked off the End-to-End Seashore Paddle of the Florida District waters of Gulf Island National Seashore on Saturday.

In Destin, Capt. Curt Gwin caught a 668-pound mako shark on April 10. On April 2, two men from Milton caught an 11-foot, 805-pound short fin mako.

There will be a series of eight paddles, weather permitting, beginning today at the canoe launch area near Rosamond Johnson Beach at Perdido Key Area and concluding on April 26 at Okaloosa Island, East Pass access, south of the Destin bridge.

Gulf Islands National Seashore Superintendent Dan Brown announced today that the public is invited to join him for an End-to-End Seashore Paddle of the Florida District.

When the staff at Fresh Start looked out the office window Wednesday afternoon, they were stunned to notice a swarm of bees hovering under a tree.

Since fall of 2013, Children's Volunteer Health Network has welcomed four additional members to its Board of Directors.

The U.S. Coast Guard has determined the dredge that struck the Brooks Bridge in March of 2013 had inexplicably been "adjusted and raised" after the barge carrying it negotiated passage beneath the Navarre Bridge.

The fourth annual Finest on the Emerald Coast, brought to you by the Northwest Florida Daily News and its sister papers, will showcase winners in more than 160 categories to help you experience the best the area has to offer.

It took Makayla Howell two months to learn the communication method that changed her life.

Gov. Rick Scott, right talks to Amos Davis, left, Christy Davis, and Malik Davis before a press conference in Opa-locka to discuss proposed funding for the Department of Children and Families, Tuesday, April 15, 2014.

Two years ago, 100 Okaloosa and Walton County women formed Impact 100, agreeing that each of them would put-up $1,000 dollars to go to local non-profits.

Northwest Florida residents could be waking up to record low temperatures Wednesday morning.

Gulf Islands National Seashore is inviting the public to join Superintendent Dan Brown on a unique excursion: an eight day paddle trip.

Naples resident David Miller sits with his Bichon Frise named Perki outside the Fifth Avenue Coffee Company while having coffee with friends on Tuesday, June 1, 2010 in Naples.

A Niceville dog and his owner are hoping someone finds and returns a side bag that fell off their Harley Davidson on Sunday afternoon.

As temperatures pushed toward 80 degrees, a light breeze kept people from getting too warm.