Jack Schlechter of Niceville has served as an Okaloosa County judge since 2022, when he was appointed to that position by DeSantis.

Two men were arrested after allegedly firing a gun at an occupied vehicle following an altercation at a convenience store, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office. Luis Angel Lopez-Guillen ...

The Okaloosa County Courthouse in the early hours of Tuesday's snow event in Okaloosa County. Typically, local officials are more ready to face weather-related issues from tropical systems and ...

County Judges Chris Miller of Daytona Beach and Jack Schlechter of Niceville are getting promotions, courtesy of Gov. Ron ...

Court operations in Escambia, Okaloosa and Santa Rosa counties are closed Tuesday and Wednesday due to the weather. Walton County courts will be open until noon on Tuesday, and will be closed ...

Eglin Beach Park is currently open only to military, and only for 100 days a year. Okaloosa County hopes to change that.

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Four people were arrested by Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies on Jan. 24 after a search warrant led them to find drugs and guns. ‘He may be in need of ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Okaloosa County and Jacobs Engineering are inviting community members to attend the second public meeting for the Flood Vulnerability Assessment Project on Monday ...