Bay County Sheriffs Office

A Florida Panhandle man may be one of the first charged under a new law for posting threatening messages on social media. Last month, the Bay County…

An armed man opened fire on police in Panama City Tuesday afternoon, after barricading himself inside an apartment. Law enforcement reported one injury at…

Governor Rick Scott has appointed a local sheriff to a statewide commission that establishes rules and processes for law enforcement across the state. Bay…

The Bay County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a potential scam involving roof work. Residents should be on the lookout.An elderly Bay County man says…

Panama City Beach Police are warning tourists to be aware of county ordinances when visiting for Spring Break. Officials in Panama City Beach are gearing…

An old phone scam is popping back up in the Bay County area. The Bay County Sheriff’s office wants residents to be aware of the IRS phone scam.Authorities…

Local sheriff’s offices are warning area residents about different phone scams, running rampant in some Florida Panhandle counties. Santa Rosa County…

A donation drive is underway in Bay County to help the victims of Irma in Central and South Florida. The donation drive through the Bay County Sheriff’s…

With medical marijuana legalization coming to fruition in Florida, driving under the influence may become something reaching beyond the realms of alcohol.…

The Bay County Sheriff’s office is offering a class for area residents about common scams and how to avoid them. The Financial Crimes Unit through the Bay…