In the past 60 years the Emerald Coast has grown quite a bit. That growth is no more apparent than when looking at aerial photos of the Destin Harbor and East Pass. Destin is named after Leonard ...

DESTIN, Fla. (WEAR) — A manatee was spotted near Destin beaches on Wednesday. Emerald Coast Lifestyle posted video of the sea cow sighting. The manatee was swimming near the jetties around the Destin ...

Destin-Fort Walton Beach and Okaloosa Board of County Commissioners are collaborating with Visit Pensacola and Coastal ...

The Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners approved two agreements on Tuesday, which will secure $2 million in funding for ...

DESTIN – A day after three people were rescued from Destin’s East Pass, officials reminded boaters to use caution and common sense when traversing that channel. The 22-foot boat capsized early Tuesday ...

DESTIN, Fla. (WKRG) — Nine people were rescued from a distressed boat in Destin East Pass May 22. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) Marine Unit along with Destin Beach Safety and waverunners ...

Destin-Fort Walton Beach Tourism expands fishing and diving opportunities by deploying an additional 103 artificial reefs on April 18, 2020 and May 27, 2020. Sixty-three of the 8-foot tall concrete ...

DESTIN, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The body of a missing diver has been found in Destin. Okaloosa County Sheriff’s officials said the 31-year-old man was an experienced free diver. They said he was ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WEAR-TV) — Nine people were rescued from the Destin East Pass Friday afternoon, according to Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office. Marine units were called out around 3 p.m. after ...

DESTIN, Fla. (WKRG) — The Coast Guard medevaced a child who was experiencing an allergic reaction Thursday on a charter boat about 23 miles south of Destin Pass. Coast Guard Sector Mobile ...