Panama City Beach Safety preparing for the 2024 season “At 10 p.m. when the beach closes, our officers will go down the beach and ask people to leave,” Deegins said.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - With spring break fast approaching and large crowds expected, the Panama City Beach Council has approved a new ordinance to close two sections of the beach at night.

Police say the crowds got overwhelming and unruly, with a majority of the visitors coming from Georgia and Alabama.

Panama City Beach officials are implementing strict rules to deter unruly tourists during spring break. Alcohol consumption on the beach and sales after 2 a.m. are prohibited. Beachgoers are urged ...

Several Florida coastal jurisdictions last year said they were overwhelmed by disorderly situations created in part by ...

Walton County Beach Safety officials say they are ready for Spring Break, with 22 out of 26 positions filled, the director ...

St. Andrews Park and Panama City Beach both made Tripadvisor's list of best U.S. beaches. Where did they place? What did ...

On Thursday, the Panama City Beach Police Department (PCBPD) in Florida issued a news release to out-of-state media in an ...

Spring break for Georgia students will begin in a few weeks. Officials at a popular beach destination though have already ...

This stems from “unruly crowds, unauthorized gatherings, and a rise in underage drinking,” during Spring Break last year.

PANAMA CITY BEACH — Spring break is just weeks away, and local officials say Bay County is no place for lawless tourists. While the spring break season might be known for attracting waves of ...