PANAMA CITY BEACH − A decades-old effort effort to boost tourism on the Beach continues to pose annual challenges not just for local officials, but also for residents and visitors caught in the ...

Panama City Beach City Council members on Jan. 23 designated March 28 to April 11 as a "high impact period." ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH − With spring break looming, many locals wonder whether Panama City Beach is still a "spring break town." The question persists because of Panama City Beach Police Chief J.R.

Officials held a news conference April 15 to talk about the success of the high impact period and spring break season.

Bay County law enforcement agencies held a press conference regarding the rules and regulations of spring break 2026.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Officers working long hours during spring break received support from a local group. The Knights of Columbus packed more than 100 grab-and-go lunches for officers ...

Law enforcement agencies from Alabama, Florida, and Georgia met to share intelligence ahead of Spring Break. The meeting focused on sharing information about social media trends and known violent ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -Panama City Beach residents have noticed it’s calmer than usual this March. “It seems to be not as busy,” said Panama City Beach resident Constantine Pappous. “We drive ...

With April underway, beachgoers can once again enjoy alcohol beverages on the sandy beaches on Panama City Beach. But other ...

Panama City Beach's police chief questioned if the city should remain a spring break destination after a difficult 2025 season. Chief J.R. Talamantez clarified his position, stating the city cannot ...