“The Army is aware of the incident that occurred at Crab Island near Fort Walton Beach, Florida, Friday, May 16,” Gunn told Army Times. “We take this situation seriously and are investigating.

Florida reported 83 Vibrio vulnificus cases and 18 deaths in 2024 — surpassing previous records of 74 cases (17 deaths) in 2022 and 46 cases (11 deaths) in 2023.

The May 16 incident at Crab Island in Destin, Florida, led to at least two 911 calls and several social media posts. Videos posted on social media showed men in military uniforms with Ranger tabs ...

Army Rangers participate in a mock "sea battle” with pirates during the 2024 Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Photo courtesy of the city of Fort Walton Beach.

The Florida Panhandle is a treasure trove of cheery seaside towns that are perfect for your next beach vacation. From Destin to the famous 30A communities, there’s an ideal destination for your next ...

The group of 141 seniors will walk May 15 at the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center on Okaloosa Island. You must have a ticket to attend.

Miramar Beach, Florida, USA, April 25, 2025-- Transforming Crab Island Experiences: The Luxury Approach. Crab Island Luxury Adventures is redefining what it means to visit one of Florida’s most iconic ...

We took a tiki boat to Crab Island, a sandbar just off the coast of Destin, Florida. The experience cost $60 a person and lasted three hours. We were able to bring drinks on board. Overall, we had ...

My friends and I went on a tiki boat ride to Crab Island for $60 a person. It was BYOB with great views and the best thing we did in Destin, Florida.

We took a tiki boat to Crab Island, a sandbar just off the coast of Destin, Florida. The experience cost $60 a person and lasted three hours. We were able to bring drinks on board. Overall, we had a ...

Jaxson’s, Tropical Acres, Joe’s Stone Crab and other restaurants in Miami and Fort Lauderdale have stood for more than 50 years. See old pictures. South Florida oldest restaurants still open.