Panama City Beach Police Chief J.R. Talamantez stated that the city can no longer be a spring break destination due to increasing challenges and safety concerns. Local residents expressed mixed ...

Bay County tourism officials will consider funding to house Florida Highway Patrol troopers for three weeks during spring break. During the 2025 spring break, local police dealt with shootings, seized ...

"I’m not willing to risk the safety of our city to hold onto something that no longer works," Florida authorities say Eliyahu Parypa/Getty Florida authorities may be shutting down many people's spring ...

A northwest Florida city is declaring that its time as a hotspot for spring breakers has come to an end, saying it "can no longer be a Spring Break town." Authorities in Panama City Beach, about 100 ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -The Bay County Tourist Development Council is seeking lodging accommodations for up to 40 Florida Highway Patrol officers during the peak of spring break, months ...

A northwest Florida city is declaring that its time as a hotspot for spring breakers has come to an end, saying it "can no longer be a Spring Break town." Authorities in Panama City Beach, about 100 ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. -- Police in the “Spring Break Capital Of The World” say the party is over. Both the Panama City Beach and Bay County Sheriff's Office posted lengthy social messages about the ...