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CLOSURE: Over 2 dozen roaches found at South Walton restaurant Oct 26, 2020

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LISTEN: Freeport man charged with animal cruelty after witnesses said he was hitting and throwing his dog Oct 22, 2020

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A Freeport man has been charged with felony animal cruelty after multiple witnesses said he was repeatedly hitting and throwing his dog, according to a press release from the Walton County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies were called to the area of 1 Jefferson Street in Freeport on Oct. 20, after 911 calls we received about a man abusing a dog. When deputies arrived, they saw a tan dog running northbound near Jefferson Street.

The dog appeared to be scared and in pain, WCSO said.

LISTEN: Shalimar man allegedly uses cleaver to threaten McDonald's manager, customer Oct 21, 2020

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LISTEN: FHP looking for witnesses in one of 2 fatal wrecks in South Walton County Oct 21, 2020

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The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating two fatal wrecks that occurred within minutes of one another in Walton County on Tuesday evening.

In one of the wrecks, a hit-and-run which killed a bicyclist riding along U.S. Highway 98 about 7 p.m., the FHP is seeking the public's help to identify the vehicle and the driver that struck the bicyclist.

LISTEN: Okaloosa sets record for early voting in 2020 Oct 20, 2020

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LISTEN: Niceville Police Department still searching for teen who went missing 5 years ago Oct 19, 2020

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LISTEN: Crews search for missing paddle boarders off of Okaloosa Island Oct 15, 2020

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FHP: Fatal I-10 crash near Crestview discovered 3 days after it happened Oct 14, 2020

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LISTEN: HarborWalk implements policy against contractors, employees bringing weapons onto property Oct 13, 2020

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LISTEN: Illinois teen dies in rough surf in Destin Oct 12, 2020

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