Jackson Train Tragedy and Panama City Updates | Panama City Beach News

A deadly train crash in Jackson County leaves authorities investigating after an engineer spotted a person on the tracks—details still unfolding. In Panama City, Martae Lemon Coleman was convicted of four counts of attempted murder following a September altercation witnessed by nine people, including victims. Elsewhere, a woman was arrested for abandoning a dog tied to a tree during a heatwave. On a hopeful note, St. George Island’s sea turtle population is rebounding post-Tropical Storm Bertha, with patrols working to restore over 300 nests. And Panama City celebrates a financial win: lower interest rates ease the burden of Hurricane Michael-related debt, despite having front-loaded projects to access $300 million in grants. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b28786710e1e37e4