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PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Passion Play Panama City began in 2004 as a ministry of St. Andrew Baptist Church. Associate Pastor of Music and Worship, Doug White, says the goal is to bring the hope of Christ to all people. The play ran for 15 years at The Marina...

SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - An 11-year-old was worried no one would show up to his birthday party. However, the power of social media and the kindness of a community caused his birthday wish to come true. “I can’t believe so many people came out just for me,” birthday...

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The City of Mexico Beach isn’t slowing down its rebuild efforts after Hurricane Michael nearly wiped the scenic town off the map. “We got some great news,” said City Administrator Doug Baber. “The El Governor is planning on opening up for business partially in May.”

Rutherford High School Doing a Labor of Love for Chautauqua Charter. You usually see a school bus rolling down the road, but this one at Rutherford High School even lets you roll out of bed.The school’s construction academy is making it happen for those at Chautauqua learn and serve charter school.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - You usually see a school bus rolling down the road, but this one at Rutherford High School even lets you roll out of bed. The school’s construction academy is making it happen for those at Chautauqua Learn and serve Charter school. “It was something...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Good Monday morning everyone!. It’s a slightly active morning on satellite and radar with a few spotty showers passing through. A few more will develop this morning as well, especially east and southeast of Hwy231 on down to the Forgotten Coast. Otherwise, a very isolated and small stray shower can’t be ruled out through the afternoon across NWFL. But they’ll be brief enough to wait out.

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - After a string of car burglaries, Walton County Sheriff’s officials are reminding the public to keep belongings locked away. The crimes happened in rural areas in the northern end of the county, where authorities report that those types of incidents are uncommon. “All these...

Governor DeSantis proposed a record investment -- aimed to alleviate traffic across the Sunshine State. A whopping 7 billion dollars would be going towards 20 priority projects...one of them right here in Panama City Beach. The city of Mexico Beach isn't slowing down it's rebuild efforts after Hurricane Michael nearly...

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -The Walton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating multiple burglaries, including a stolen car. According to WCSO deputies, a Walton County Fire Rescue Medic spotted multiple subjects wearing ski masks burglarizing a vehicle on Leisure Lake Road just after 2 a.m. Saturday morning in DeFuniak Springs.

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Lottery enrollment is underway at Seaside Schools offering hands-on learning practices and many other great opportunities for students. Director of Strategic Development, Joy Robbins, and two excited students stopped by the studio to share information about their enrollment process happening now. Located in Walton County,...

The city of Mexico Beach isn't slowing down it's rebuild efforts after Hurricane Michael nearly wiped the scenic town off the map. Walton County deputies want your help catching the two seen in this video after a slew of burglaries this weekend. The 36th Annual Bay County Job Fair is...

Governor DeSantis proposed a record investment -- aimed to alleviate traffic across the Sunshine State. A whopping 7 billion dollars would be going towards 20 priority projects...one of them right here in Panama City Beach. Walton County Burglaries. Updated: 5 hours ago. Walton County deputies want your help catching the...

Governor DeSantis proposed a record investment -- aimed to alleviate traffic across the Sunshine State. A whopping 7 billion dollars would be going towards 20 priority projects...one of them right here in Panama City Beach. Updates on El Governor Toucans. Updated: 5 hours ago. The city of Mexico Beach isn't...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - On Tuesday, Superintendent Bill Husfelt with Bay District Schools announced his intention to retire on July 31 of this year. Husfelt has served four terms as superintendent, and said the decision was completely personal. “This community and I have been through a lot together,” Husfelt...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Good Tuesday morning everyone!. It’s a quiet start mostly on radar, despite a small chance for a light mist to come with a foggy morning. A Dense Fog Advisory will remain in effect until 11am this morning. We’re waking up socked in with visibilities well below a mile in most locations. Some spots will be less than a quarter mile, or only down to a few hundred feet.

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Monday, Governor Ron DeSantis announced his proposal for a record investment aimed to alleviate traffic across the sunshine state. A whopping $7 billion would be going towards 20 priority projects, including one in Panama City Beach. DeSantis’ proposal supports millions of dollars in funding to widen US 98, or as locals call it Back Beach Road.

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A local man is in critical condition after a motorcycle crash in Washington County Monday afternoon. Florida Highway Patrol Officials say the incident happened on State Road 77, at the intersection of Carter Circle, north of Crystal Lake. Troopers say the motorcycle was driving south...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A man is in jail after officers say he stabbed a victim in the chest. Panama City Police responded to a call Friday evening about the incident occurring at an apartment on W. U.S. 98. Police say they learned the victim and 41-year-old Jamie L....

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - correction: The driver was 33 years old. A child is dead and three others are injured after a car crashed into a tree, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers report on Saturday around 1:30 p.m., a driver and three passengers were in a car...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A shocking video has gripped the nation. A traffic stop in Memphis, Tennesse turned deadly, after police officers brutally beat Tyre Nichols on January 7th. Many are wondering how this could happen, and a local law enforcement leader is asking the same thing. “Why do...