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Rip Current Safety Information
Always check the swim flags at your local beach and follow the safety guidelines below. *Entering the Gulf during double red flag conditions can result in a $500 fine and criminal charges. Rip currents are powerful, channeled currents of water flowing away from shore. They t...
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Looking for the perfect excuse to get out and enjoy the Emerald Coast? Cumulus Media and Eglin Federal Credit Union want to send you to The Shack in Fort Walton Beach with a $250 gift card! Enjoy fresh seafood, waterfront views, and one of the area's favorite casual hangouts on Miracle Strip Parkway. Whether it's date …
Music News
EBiDAN Marks 15th Anniversary with Japan Hot 100 No. 1 Spot for "Yes! Tokyo"
EBiDAN has claimed the top spot on the Japan Hot 100 with Yes! Tokyo, marking a major chart moment during the collective's 15th anniversary celebratio...
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Inside Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel's Fun-Filled Family Summer
Justin Timberlake gave fans a rare glimpse into his family life by sharing a collection of summer photos featuring Jessica Biel and their two sons, Si...
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Céline Dion Health Update: Singer Remains Dedicated to Recovery and Live Music
Cline Dion says she remains focused on her health and her return to performing while continuing treatment for stiff-person syndrome. In a recent inter...
8h ago
Madelyn Cline Celebrates Sabrina Carpenter's House Tour VMA Nomination
Madelyn Cline had an emotional reaction when she learned that Sabrina Carpenter's House Tour music video had earned a 2026 MTV Video Music Award nomin...
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Post Malone and Christy Lee Spark Engagement Buzz After Rekindling Romance
Post Malone and Christy Lee appear to have taken a major step in their relationship. Photos shared this week show Lee wearing a large ring on her left...
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NCT 127 Brings 'Kick It' and 'Piñata' to U.S. Television on 'AGT'
NCT 127 delivered a high-energy performance on America's Got Talent, combining Kick It with Piata in a medley built around sharp choreography and the ...
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Bruno Mars and Hello Kitty Team Up Again for North American Tour Pop-Ups
Bruno Mars is returning to North America with The Romantic Tour, and Hello Kitty will be joining the celebration once again. The latest tour announcem...
Aug 20, 2026
From Backlash to Fan Favorite: KATSEYE Looks Back at "Gnarly"
KATSEYE is looking back at the strong reaction that followed the release of Gnarly, a track that pushed the group into a more experimental direction. ...
Aug 20, 2026
