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10th annual Walk in My Shoes event makes a final stop in Panama City
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) – People are showing their support for survivors of child abuse and sexual assault. It’s the annual Walk in My Shoes event at the Gulf Coast Children’s Advocacy Center. Repping running shoes and blue t-shirts to empower survivors. Walk in My Shoes is a month-long trek that began in Key West […]
Stray showers tomorrow & warming trend continues
PANAMA CITY, FL. (WMBB-TV) — The nice conditions continue on Wednesday with some stray showers possible tomorrow. Tonight mostly clear conditions once again. Winds out of southwest at 5 to 10 mph early on then becoming more calm after midnight. Patchy fog is possible tonight. Lows are expected to be in the upper 50s to low 60s areawide.
Living large: Top 5 most expensive Bay County homes sold in February
PANAMA CITY − February brought yet another booming month for the luxury housing market in Bay County. Ranging from $1.6 million to $3.15 million, these are the top 5 most expensive homes sold in Bay County during February. Three are located in the Panama City Beach area, while two sit east of the Hathaway Bridge in Panama City.
Panama City Police are investigating a road rage incident
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) – The Panama City Police are currently investigating an incident that occurred in a shopping center. The incident happened at about 12:30 p.m. at the corner of 23rd Street and MLK Boulevard. Police responded to a reported road rage incident near the Chow Time restaurant. There were reports of at least […]
Construction begins for Liberty County Sheriff’s Office complex
LIBERTY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) — Liberty County’s new sheriff’s office and jail facility is under construction. In 2016, it was Liberty County Sheriff Eddie Joe White’s vision to build a new administrative facility and county jail. Current Sheriff Buddy Money kept that vision alive. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement helped make it a reality […]
Warmer feels on the way
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Good Thursday morning everyone!. It’s a quiet start on satellite and radar once again with mainly clear skies. There could be a little patchy fog in a few spots for some. But it won’t last long into the morning drive, lifting quickly. We’ll...
Hurricane Michael affected buildings coming down
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Almost six years after Hurricane Michael some businesses are still left cleaning up the damage. In Panama City, there are a few buildings in the process of being torn down. The old office building on 23rd and Stanford is one of them. The Sonic on 15th Street was recently demolished as well. A new 10,000 sq ft Sherwin-Williams Marine Coating Paint Store will take its place.
Warming throughout the week & slim rain chances
PANAMA CITY, FL. (WMBB-TV) — Nice weather again for Tuesday as temperatures continue to rise across this week. This there are main things and that is warm and Sunny. Upper level riding will be staying put in the southeast which will cause temperatures to rise. Tonight those low temperatures...
Crews begin demolition on One Stanford Centre
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB)- Workers are finishing what Hurricane Michael started at a visible piece of real estate. Demolition crews began tearing down the office building known as “One Stanford Center” on Tuesday. The four-story building at the corner of Stanford Road and West 23rd Street was destroyed by the storm. In the months that […]
Florida Power & Light strengthening power grid with pole hardening project
NAVARRE, Fla. (WKRG) — As hurricane season approaches, Florida Power and Light is looking to increase storm resiliency to their power grid in Northwest Florida. Crews were on Navarre Beach on Wednesday hardening their main power lines by replacing wooden poles with concrete poles. “The purpose behind the program is to harden the grid to […]
Panama City officials continue renovations at Daffin Park
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) — Panama City officials said they’re about halfway done with their renovations to Daffin Park in Millville. Daffin Park has been desperately in need of upgrades. “One of the issues I think that’s happened in the past is the maintenance of some of these facilities, it’s just so expensive and no […]
Thursday Evening Forecast
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - It’s going to be a quiet night tonight in NWFL w/lows in the 60s. Expect to see some patchy fog Friday morning. After the fog it will be mostly sunny and warm w/highs in the low to mid 80s at the coast and upper 80s inland. It will be a little cloudier Saturday, but still warm and dry w/more 80s. On Sunday the warm and sunny weather returns. One thing to note this weekend will be that it will be breezy and that conditions in the bays and in the gulf will be pretty rough if you are planning to hit the beach or go out in the boat. The forecast will be warm, dry, and humid into next week. No rain is in our 7 day forecast.
Softball Game Preview: Blountstown on Home-Turf
Blountstown is 0-6 against Bozeman since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Blountstown Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bozeman Bucks at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
PC Commission given recommendation to demolish Marina Civic Center, build amphitheater
PANAMA CITY — Despite months of conversations and public meetings, the existing Marina Civic Center simply might be too expensive for the city to keep. In a Panama City Commission meeting on April 23, officials were presented a recommendation by city staff to demolish the center and replace it with a temporary outdoor amphitheater — one that the community could use while officials continue to explore ways for the city add a future performing arts and events facility.
News 13 Pet Adoption Option: Bearfoot
BAY COUNTY, FL. (WMBB) – Meet Bearfoot, News 13’s Pet Adoption Option of the Week! This 4-year-old fun-loving giant, mastiff mix is available for adoption at the Bay County Animal Shelter. Learn more about other adoptable animals at the shelter. Bay County Animal Control is located at 6401 Bay Line Drive, Panama City, FL 32404, […]
Ron Jon Annual Beach Cleanup Event
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Ron Jon Surf Shop hosted their annual Beach Cleanup near Russell Fields City Pier Saturday morning. For every person that helped pick up trash along the beach, Ron Jon made a donation to United Way of Northwest Florida. With trash cans and grabbers provided by...
Junior Service League of Port St. Joe Fundraising Events
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Join the women of the Junior Service League of Port St. Joe at their upcoming service events!. First, Saturday, April 27 is the day of the Derby, an afternoon at the races in the biggest and best hats in support of the expansion and renovation of the Ascension Sacred Heart Women’s Diagnostic Center renovation & expansion project.
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