DESTIN — As the campaign to create a charter high school gains momentum, some residents are asking why — and want to know the difference between a charter and a public school. According to Niche.com, ...

For years, Destin has been known as the “World’s Luckiest Fishing Village” ― and rightly so. "The charter and head-boats in Destin make up the largest single port for-hire fishing fleet in the country ...

A fishing trip aboard the charter boat Mighty Fine was cut short Monday morning when the boat was struck by lightning. Twice. “We were on our way to go out fishing and while we were underway we got ...

DESTIN, Fla. (WKRG) — The United States Coast Guard fined a boat operator $98,364 for allegedly giving illegal charters around Destin in 2022. The Coast Guard Station Destin and Okaloosa County ...

DESTIN — The City Council on Monday approved Councilman Steve Menchel’s request for a legal review of a part of the city’s charter that relates to removing a council member or mayor from office.

A couple of weeks ago, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a “record-breaking” 126-day red snapper season in Gulf state waters. On May 9, NOAA Fisheries announced a 107-day red snapper season for vessels with ...

A Destin fishing charter was able to turn a good fishing day into a great one, all because of one surprise guest. Capt. Taylor Bankston was out on a fishing trip with customers when what he thought ...

DESTIN, Fla. -- The Coast Guard and Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office suspended an illegal charter operation Sunday near Destin. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, the "illegal passenger-for-hire ...

A Destin fishing charter encountered a 14-foot great white shark. Florida prohibits the catching of white sharks. While shark bites are rare, Florida led the world in incidents in 2024. A Destin ...