An Okaloosa County teen, 17-year old Michael Tylor Sharon, is accused of attacking his stepfather with a knife after a fight over an X-box Friday night.
A special dedication ceremony for the Gulf Islands National Seashore Stamp was held Thursday at the Gulf Islands National Seashore Headquarters in Gulf Breeze.
For nearly two decades the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has provided a Florida Boater Education ID test that can be taken online or at home and mailed in.
It didn’t take long for the interest in science to be generated at the inaugural Bioblitz May 21 at Naval Live Oaks, which is part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore.
Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. — After spending the past few weeks watching “Top Gun” and videos of the F-35 Lightning II, Christian Loafman was ready for his May 18 visit here as its first F-35A Pilot for a Day.
“I feel the need, the need for speed,” the 9-year-old said.
Primary and intermediate schools in the Navarre area let out June 1, and for many parents with children ages 5-12, this means finding somebody to look after the little ones.
Both of the U.S. military’s high-drama, high-dollar flying teams suffered crashes on the same day this week, but supporters say the Air Force Thunderbirds and the Navy Blue Angels are worth the money and the risk because they’re vital to recruitment and help citizens feel good about their military.
Chicago — Taking Social Security benefits early comes with a price, yet more than 4 in 10 Americans who are 50 and over say they’ll dip into the program before reaching full retirement age.
Steve and Nicki King of Holley by the Sea have three dogs, two of which are special needs. Alfie, age 12, is an Old English Sheepdog who has a little trouble getting up and down in his older age. He wears a special harness that allows the Kings to give him a lift up when he needs it. And he gets good aqua-therapy in their pool with his life vest on. “You can see him relax as soon as he is in the water far enough to take the weight off of him,” Nicki said.
