Local and State News
Eleven Hurt in Destin When Balcony Collapses

March 03, 2017
According to a news release for the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, Eleven from Indiana and Kentucky suffered injuries late Wednesday afternoon when a second floor wooden balcony collapsed at Sandpiper Cove Condominiums at 775 Gulf Shore Drive in Destin.
None of the injuries was believed to be life-threatening, however two people reportedly suffered significant injuries.
The 9-1-1 call was received at 4:40 p.m. Some of the injured were taken to local hospitals via ambulance and several by personal vehicles.


