WALTON COUNTY, FL— A wanted fugitive out of Okaloosa County is sentenced to a quarter of a century in prison after attempting to stab a member of the US Marshals Service (USMS) Task Force during his arrest. Steven Alexander Jamison,… Read More
Residential fires claim thousands of lives each year. Working smoke detectors in your home can cut the risk of house fire deaths in half. That’s why Walton County Fire Rescue is partnering with American Red Cross to implement a program… Read More
Firefighters knock down flames that broke out in a DeFuniak Springs home early Wednesday morning. At 5:33 a.m., the Walton County Sheriff’s Office communications center received a 911 call reporting a structure fire on Highway 83. The caller stated there… Read More
NOTICE OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING NEGOTIATIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC A collective bargaining negotiation meeting is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. (CST). The meeting will be held at the Walton County Sheriff’s Office north… Read More
Firefighters pull one patient from a burning home overnight in the Villa Tasso community. At 2:14 a.m., the Walton County Sheriff’s Office communications center received a 911 call reporting a structure fire on Winfield Street. The caller stated there were… Read More
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING NEGOTIATIONS CANCELED FOR APRIL 3, 2024 The collective bargaining negotiation meeting scheduled to be held on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. (CST) has been canceled. There will be a collective bargaining negotiation meeting on Wednesday, April… Read More
Walton County Fire Rescue (WCFR) responded to their second residential fire in less than 24 hours early this morning. Approximately 14 hours after clearing the scene of a residential fire in Mossy Head, WCFR received notification of a second house… Read More
Firefighters quickly knocked down a camper fire that broke out this morning in Mossy Head. At 10:32 AM, Walton County Fire Rescue crews were dispatched to a structure fire on Mint Street. Neighbors called 911 after looking out their window… Read More
NOTICE OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING NEGOTIATIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Collective bargaining negotiation meetings are scheduled to be held on Thursday, February 8, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. (CST) and on Monday, March 4, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. (CST). The meetings will… Read More
Firefighters and deputies pull one patient from a burning home in Mossy Head early this morning. At 7:38 a.m., the Walton County Sheriff’s Office communications center received a 911 call reporting a structure fire on W Orange Blossom Road. WCFR… Read More
