CRIME & SAFETY
Death investigation: Body found Wednesday in Panama City Beach near Hutchison Boulevard
PANAMA CITY BEACH − Police are investigating the death of a person whose body was found Wednesday. According to information from Panama City Beach, the body was discovered in a wooded area near Saltwater Grill, 11040 Hutchison Blvd. As of Thursday morning, city officials said they could not release...
Panama City Beach Police respond to a motorcycle crash on South Thomas Drive
PANAMA CITY, FL. (WMBB) – On Friday night, Panama City Beach Police responded to a single motorcycle crash, on South Thomas Drive. Authorities said the accident happened at around 8 p.m., near Pineapple Willies and Alvins Island Boardwalk Resort. Panama City Beach Police Chief J.R Talamantez said one person was taken to the hospital. In […]
Car crashes into stationary train on Highway 231
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) – On Thursday morning, Panama City Police responded to a crash on Highway 231 right off Harrison Ave. involving one car and a stationary train. The crash happened a little before 9 a.m. and officials said it was most likely medical related, more specifically a possible seizure. Thankfully the driver of […]
Three women arrested after traffic stop in Washington County
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – On Thursday, Washington County Deputies conducted a routine traffic stop that resulted in three women getting arrested. The traffic stop occurred on Highway 81 and was due to an equipment violation. The officers conducted a search after detecting a strong marijuana odor, according to Washington County officials. The deputies discovered […]
Outdoor grill blamed for house fire in WaterSound Beach
A home in WaterSound Beach caught fire early Saturday morning. South Walton Fire District firefighters say they had the fire out within 20 minutes of arriving, and everyone inside the home made it out safely. Bay County Fire Rescue also assisted.
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