Crab Island in Destin is a picture-perfect tourist destination where thousands of people come throughout the year to enjoy the underwater sandbar’s crystal-clear, emerald-green waters, soft white ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DESTIN, Fla. (WKRG) — Authorities recovered ...

Investigators are asking two out-of-state suspects involved in a large brawl on Crab Island near Destin, Fla., to turn themselves in, while deputies intent on returning to the island this weekend with ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WEAR) — Captain Ted Pecot with the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office said drownings at Crab Island are happening far too often. "When you've got 67 counties in the state of ...

Crab Island is less of an island and more of an underwater sandbar – and its surrounding crystal clear water attract boaters and ocean lovers from all over the area. People flock to this destination ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG) - A Fort Walton Beach man is dead after officials say he dove off a boat on the northwest side of Crab Island near Destin. Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Deputies say witness ...

Cooking barbecue makes Steve Gilbert happy and he’s ready to make others happy with his signature “hawg dog.” So, what’s a hawg dog? It’s pulled barbecue pork wrapped up in a hot dog bun. Last year, ...

DESTIN — About 250 tourists are taken to the HCA Fort Walton-Destin Hospital each year to be treated for serious or life-threatening injuries, and almost half come from Crab Island. The hospital in ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is asking two wanted men to turn themselves in. OCSO says they’re both connected to a Crab Island brawl that happened July 29. OCSO ...

Destin is one of Florida’s premiere destination hotspots along the Gulf Coast of the Panhandle. Its emerald green beaches stretch for 24 miles and are the perfect backdrop for its sugary white sands.

DESTIN, Fla. (WKRG) — Authorities recovered on Monday the body of a man who was pulled under the waters of Crab Island and drowned Sunday, according to an Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Facebook ...