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Event changes in the Panhandle due to inclement weather this weekend
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Due to the possibility of more severe weather on Saturday, several events throughout the Panhandle have been canceled or postponed. In Bay County, The Marine Safety Workshop set to take place at Gulf Coast State College is canceled. The National Weather Service is looking to reschedule the workshop, however a […]
Nice Before The Rain
PANAMA CITY, FL. (WMBB-TV) — Get as much as you can out of today as conditions are going to be nice, howbeit warm, for our Thursday. The cold front that advanced through pushed out the showers and clouds this evening. r inland locations. Upper 60s is planned for our coastline areas.
Panama City man arrested in connection with missing teenager
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – A Panama City man is in the Bay County jail, arrested in connection with a teenage girl who’s been missing for 3 months. Panama City Beach Police are charging 38-year-old Isa Abdullah Muhammad, also known as Christopher Beamon, with interference with child custody and providing law enforcement with false information. […]
A dog-gone good opportunity for fun in Bay County
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) – Grab your leashes and roll down that car window, ‘Bark in the Park’, a dog-themed festival is coming to Academy Park in Panama City on Saturday, May 18th. Admission to this event is free and all the fun will run from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. There will be live […]
Immerse yourself in dozens of cultures in Panama City
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) – The inaugural “Cultura International Festival” features live entertainment, over 60 local vendors and businesses, and the culture and food of over 50 countries. It all begins Friday, May 17th in downtown Panama City and goes through Sunday, May 19th. The action begins at 6 p.m. Friday with a food truck […]
Better Rain Chances On The Way
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - It’s going to be quiet for most of the night tonight with lows near 70. Rain will move in from the west by early Friday AM though so you might need the umbrella as you head to work/school. Rain chances will be mostly low on Friday during the daylight hours before increasing again by Friday late night. Highs Friday will be in the mid to upper 80s w/a mix of sun & clouds. Winds will South at 5-15 mph.
Teachers get hands-on training with Guy Harvey Foundation event
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WMBB) — Gulf World Marine Park was filled Friday with smiles and science. Teachers from different Panhandle schools had the opportunity to tag sharks and inspect lionfish for hands-on development training. The Guy Harvey Foundation, with help from the St. Joe Community Foundation, hosted the experience and education event at […]
Morning Extra: Top stories from Thurs. May 16
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -On the Thursday May 16 edition of ‘Morning Extra’ on WJHG’s website, morning anchor Mel Zosh discussed local headlines, including calls for justice for Airman Roger Fortson, national news, regional news and trending/viral news. Highlights from NewsChannel 7 Today on Thursday:. For...
Showers Pass Through The Weekend
PANAMA CITY, FL. (WMBB-TV) — The trend of colder air passing through and donning showers and thunderstorms continued this morning. The Panhandle will be awaiting another approaching front that is expected to once again bring rain and thunderstorms. Models are uncertain if there will be severe weather wrapped up...
'Arriving early': PCB Turtle Watch has already tagged its first nest of the 2024 season
PANAMA CITY BEACH — It's too early to know for sure, but early signs indicate 2024 might be a good year for sea turtles nesting on the Beach. According to Kennard Watson, director of the Panama City Beach Turtle Watch, members of his group found the first nest of the 2024 sea turtle nesting season on Monday, May 13. Though nesting season spans from the beginning on May until the end of October, this find comes a couple weeks earlier than usual for PCB.
Road rage incident leads to man’s arrest
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A man is in custody after a reported road rage incident in Panama City Beach. On May 7, a man called 911 to report that he had almost been run off the road three times by a Nissan Xterra near the intersection of Back Beach Road and Moylan Road.
Nicer mid-week & another round of showers and storms this weekend
PANAMA CITY, FL. (WMBB-TV) — Iso showers still around this evening, but clearing conditions will move in tomorrow, and another round rain coming in this weekend. Tonight some showers just ahead of that cold front are possible. Counties like Liberty, Gulf, and Franklin will see the best chance of shower activity as we go into the later portions of tonight. Lows tonight in the upper 60s and low 70s. Mostly cloudy throughout the night.
This weekend’s CULTURA International Festival
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Get ready to embark on an adventure like no other!. Thursday, on Newschannel 7 at 4 p.m., we had Dr. Kesia Blenn from the city of Panama City, Marisa Madriaga with the Filipino American Association of Bay County, and a few others, in the studio to tell us all about this weekend’s fun-filled events.
Sunny today, storms return tomorrow
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Good Thursday morning everyone!. It’s a quiet start on satellite and radar with just a few wispy cirrus clouds passing through. We’ll see mainly sunny skies ahead for the day. Temperatures are warm and humid as we start the day in the 60s...
Rough Start Brings Gusty Conditions
PANAMA CITY, FL. (WMBB-TV) — The storms that developed in the Gulf have swept through and will leave behind some scattered showers and stronger gusts. The unstable air that settled in the Louisiana coast line made its trek to our area allowing for a majority of the severe weather to stay offshore.
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