Panama City News

The developers of a Nascar-themed amusement park received approval from the Panama City Beach City Council Thursday night on a rezoning request for 3 of their 8 acres.

PANAMA CITY This letter is in response to The News Herald's July 1 story and editorial .

Logan International Airport is testing a specialized radar system the Air Force uses to protect its fighters and NASA uses to guard its $2 billion shuttles, as it considers stepping up its efforts at preventing collisions between birds and airplanes.

Burial plans for Michael Jackson were a mystery Wednesday as attention returned to doctors who may have prescribed powerful drugs for the entertainer.

Whale sharks are typically found in warmer water, like the Caribbean, Honduras, the Philippines, Western Australia and South Africa.

A California judge has dropped the charges against a local man, implicated in the 1971 murder of a San Francisco police officer.

Panama City is home to the oldest continual 4th of July fireworks extravaganza in Northwest Florida.

Multiple areas of Bay County are experiencing brush fires. On Panama City Beach, a large brush fire near the Hombre Golf Club has caused officials to close some roads.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. -- PANAMA CITY -- In commission chambers and city halls throughout the country, they have become almost cliche.

The Honduran army ousted leftist President Manuel Zelaya and exiled him on Sunday in Central America's first military coup since the Cold War, after he upset the army by trying to seek another term in office.

Police arrested Aisha Victoria Slay, 28, Wednesday on one count of grand theft after she allegedly stole a puppy from a local pet store.

Sheriff Frank McKeithen announced at a press conference today the details of a multi-agency operation in which 16 residential search warrants were executed in Bay County.

With only 10 months before the planned opening of a new airport near West Bay, a Tuesday meeting of the Airport Authority pointed to a surprising number of unresolved issues still plaguing the airport relocation project.

Police arrested a man accused of stabbing his neighbor to death Monday. Timothy C. Hance, 30, allegedly confessed to slaying a man who lived in one of 14 apartments at the Salvation Army of 1824 W. 15th St., authorities reported.

Panama City Police have arrested two men in connection with a murder at a Salvation Army Facility in Panama City.

Medical examiner says no sign of injury from getting hit on head. Monday, June 29, 2009 VIDEO: Billy Mays 9-1-1 Call VIDEO TAMPA, Fla.

There are road closures of which the motoring public needs to be aware for the "Salute to Freedom" celebration July 4, 2009, in downtown Panama City.

Iran's hardline Revolutionary Guards on Monday threatened to crack down on street protests after opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi called on supporters to stage more demonstrations over the disputed June 12 election.

Behind these old clap-board walls, you'll find Panama City history. It's the story of 87-year-old Anne McKenzie Morton and her family.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. -- Miles offshore, a fight is raging between angry anglers armed with guns and bombs and bottlenose dolphins, the marine mammals popularized in movies and TV shows like "Flipper." Boat captains say dolphins, known for their toothy grins and playfulness, are growing increasingly aggressive in their quest for food, with some taking ...