The high impact period, which is designed to help stop spring break chaos, is underway in Panama City Beach and Bay County.

In a Panama City Beach City Council meeting on March 26, officials said things seem to be going smoothly so far into the 2026 ...

Officers working long hours during spring break received support from a local group.

Many Florida students have already had spring break, but some counties and colleges still have upcoming dates in March and ...

Officials have designated special event zones with enhanced penalties based on last year's crime data. During the 2023 spring break, local police made over 770 arrests and responded to more than 8,000 ...

A lot of local people and local media are talking about the Panama City Beach police chief’s spring break comments. But some ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH − The Beach and Bay County are just a couple of weeks away from beginning the local "high impact period." According to past reports, Panama City Beach City Council members, along ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH − The Beach is approaching a time that historically has brought not only an influx of tourists, but also violent crime. With the start of the 2026 spring break season just a couple ...