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A shooting occurred in Fort Walton Beach, and police took an armed, suicidal man into custody after a standoff. A new Kia dealership opened on Beal Parkway, and two people were shot at Spanish Villa Condominiums. One person is in custody following another shooting in the city.
Curated by TinyLocalAdventure from local news sources · Updated June 23, 2026 · AI-assisted summary. Headlines below link to the original reporting.
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What is there to do in Fort Walton Beach?
Fort Walton Beach has 0 parks and green spaces, 0 places to eat, and landmarks like local landmarks. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.
Where should I park in Fort Walton Beach?
Most of Fort Walton Beach is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.
How do I get to Fort Walton Beach?
Fort Walton Beach sits in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.
Can I see homes for sale in Fort Walton Beach?
Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Fort Walton Beach, and can connect you with a local agent.