Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Feb. 18, 2026 OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Boaters near Okaloosa County are advised to stay away from Air Force munitions testing. According to a news ...

They are hosting in-person workshops for anglers to share ideas shaping the Gulf's recreational gag grouper fishery.

James “Matt” Terry is taking over as Gulf County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller in the Panhandle county. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced he has selected Terry to fill the vacant post.

Alico Arena is the site where the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (12-15) will compete against the Jacksonville Dolphins (10-17) on ...

Florida released nearly 200 rehabilitated sea turtles after recordlow temperatures left hundreds coldstunned along the Gulf.

Florida landed four spots in TripAdvisor's 2026 Travelers' Choice 'Best of the Best Beaches' top 10 for the United States.

Any chatter about PCB Spring Break takeover 2026 was shut down Thursday morning.

A year after Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, Floridians and other coastal residents are divided on what to call it.

As the deadline approaches for Florida schools to implement a law requiring school materials refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, one Hillsborough County district leader posed a ...