PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Keep PCB Beautiful has one self-explanatory goal: keeping Panama City Beach’s sandy shores clean. The organization holds monthly beach cleanups. But once a year, ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH — For Councilman Paul Casto, the area has to do a better job at preventing beach drownings. In a meeting on June 27, he and other members of the Panama City Beach City Council agreed ...

Panama City Beach Fire Rescue is prioritizing detailed record-keeping of beach safety incidents. Improved record-keeping began in 2024, including date, location, and flag conditions at the time of ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WTVY) - Beach Safety officials are emphasizing rip current dangers as potentially record crowds visit the coast this weekend. In less than a week, six deaths were reported ...

BAY COUNTY (WMBB) – Panama City Beach lifeguards are finishing up their training as the spring break season approaches. Since ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -Every second counts when lives are on the line. Especially when a swimmer is struggling to stay above water in the Gulf. Lifeguards in Panama City Beach will have a new ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH — Hurricane Idalia might have stirred up the Gulf of Mexico, but officials do not believe it will prevent local beachgoers from enjoying the Labor Day weekend. According to Daryl ...

There have been four fewer beach drownings off the coast of the Panama City Beach area this year than there were in 2024.

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Law enforcement is investigating a drowning in Panama City Beach that took the life of a 10-year-old boy over the weekend. Officials tell NewsChannel 7 the ...