OKALOOSA ISLAND — A water and sewer failure Monday night led to more than 1,200 gallons of sewage escaping from a manhole and leaking into Veterans Park and Choctawhatchee Bay.

Stephens, the Braves football coach and athletic director, announced Monday he was stepping down from his position at Walton to reunite with former Florida coach Steve Spurrier in the Alliance of American Football League (AAF). Spurrier is heading up Alliance Orlando, based roughly 20 miles from where Stephens grew up in Eustis. Alliance Orlando is one of eight teams in the experimental spring pro football league set to debut its inaugural 12-game season Feb. 19.

Welcome to "Around the Block", a street documentary photo project by photographer Michael Snyder.

Heapy discusses the status of the ECFF and its future.

Vizcaya homeowner Mark Whittaker speaks about his rights as a beachfront property owner in Walton County.

Heapy discusses the status of the ECFF and its future.

Congressman Matt Gaetz is interviewed by Daily News journalists Tom McLaughlin and Nick Tomecek about impeaching Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein

DESTIN — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission recently approved the record status for an 826-pound, 8-ounce bluefin tuna caught by a Sandestin-based charter boat last year.

At lease one person is dead following a multi-vehicle crash that shut down all lanes of Interstate 10 early Wednesday morning. Read more here.

Of the six violations, the only high-priority concern was the discovery of 79 rodent droppings in the restaurant. Of those, most were hard — or not fresh — but one soft dropping was found under the soda rack of the secondary bar.