The Bay County Commission voted to change the name from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in county documents to align with a Trump-era executive order. The commission chairman stated the ...

PANAMA CITY ― The Bay County Sheriff's Office has helped Immigration and Customs Enforcement detain 45 people who were in the country illegally since President Donald Trump's January executive ...

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Scuba diving has always been big business for the dive centers here in Bay County. But some are worried are that having the world’s largest artificial reef a few ...

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Bay County commissioners are scheduled to vote on renaming a section of Thomas Drive, Navy Boulevard. The section being renamed runs from the curve, north to Highway 98.

Bay County commissioners approved over $4 million to improve water quality in the Deerpoint area. The project will install sewer lines in the Deerpoint area. Royal American Construction Company ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Bay County Republican Party is holding a debate for candidates at the Bay County Government Building at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, March 3rd. Republican candidates ...

Bay County commissioners approved a $6.5 million contract to replace a water main near Dupont Bridge. The current water main, installed in 1967, will be upgraded from a 16-inch pipe to a 24-inch pipe.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Watch as NewsChannel 7′s Jessica Foster moderates the Bay County Republican Municipal Election Debate. The Bay County Republican Party held a debate for ...

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Leonard finished the 2025 regular season with the top save percentage on the Bay County Hockey Leaders list. He is the first goalie to achieve that feat since Bay County Leaders began in 2005.

A change in fire service providers for some Santa Clara County residents is set to take ... Jesse Gary is a reporter based in the station's South Bay bureau. Follow him on the Instagram platform ...