WJHG-TV (Panama City Beach, FL)

WJHG-TV serves as the NBC affiliate for Panama City, Florida. It transmits a high-definition digital signal on UHF channel 18, which is also accessible as virtual channel 7.1 through PSIP. The station's transmitter is located on SR 20 in the unincorporated area of Youngstown. WJHG-TV is owned by Gray Television and is partnered with WECP-LD, a low-powered CBS affiliate. Both stations operate from shared studios located on Front Beach Road/SR 30 in Panama City Beach.

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#136693

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#28623

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Hot, humid, and a small afternoon rain chance

3 days ago | wjhg.com | Ryan Michaels

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Good Tuesday morning everyone!TODAY’S HEAT: It’s a mostly sunny start and heating up quickly. Temperatures warm into the 90s by mid to late morning. Highs today reach the low 90s on the beaches to mid 90s around the bays and on up to 98° inland with a heat index of 105-110°. RAIN CHANCE: Clouds will start puffing up into the midday and afternoon providing some shade.
The heat is on!

4 days ago | wjhg.com | Ryan Michaels

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Good Monday morning everyone!We’re in for a very hot start to the week ahead. Temperatures in the mornings get going in the low to mid 70s under mainly sunny skies. We’ll quickly soar into the mid to upper 80s by mid-morning and, in some cases, reach the 90s before lunch! Coastal highs early on this week stay in the low 90s for the beaches to mid 90s around the bays, inland highs push the upper 90s near 100° today through Wednesday.
ZooWorld asking for help from public following break-in Monday

1 week ago | wjhg.com | Austin Maida

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A Panama City Beach Zoo was broken into Monday night. Now, they’re asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect. “Animals were harassed. The individual broke into the farmyard. His efforts were located primarily in the farmyard. Due to the extensive security of ZooWorld, we were able to find our perpetrator, and we called BCSO as soon as possible,” said ZooWorld COO Erika Newell.
Sea Breeze Showers Forecast into the Weekend

1 week ago | wjhg.com | Megan Kennedy

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Tonight: We’re watching radar as a line of showers and storms enters into the panhandle from the northwest late this afternoon and evening… Overnight conditions will be very similar to what they’ve been all week with lows in the low to mid 70s inland and the upper 70s to near 80 degrees for the beaches. Rain chances are 30%. Friday: Scattered showers and storms return tomorrow as well with highs in the 90s.
National Mosquito Control Awareness Week with Beach Mosquito

1 week ago | wjhg.com | Shaun Breaux

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - For National Mosquito Control Awareness Week, it is time to talk about the prevention and population control for annoying pests that could become a problem and the folks at Beach Mosquito Control District that take care of those buggers for us! Through education, surveillance, source reduction, biological control, and the judicious use of EPA approved pesticides, Beach Mosquito Control District strives to enhance the quality of life for district residents.
Volunteer search continues for missing 10-year-old in Destin

1 week ago | wjhg.com | Austin Maida

DESTIN, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The volunteer search for a missing 10-year-old girl in Destin continued on Wednesday. Trinity Eslinger was reported missing last Thursday -- last seen swimming with her family near the O’Steen Beach Access in Destin. One of the volunteer searches was led by the United Cajun Navy, an organization that began in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina. They pride themselves on answering the call during times of distress. “This happens way too often, all along the Gulf Coast.
A good summery setup for the end of the week

1 week ago | wjhg.com | Ryan Michaels

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Good Thursday morning everyone!We’re back to a very typical summery pattern today in NWFL. Spotty showers popped up along the Gulf Coast this morning. But inland areas will have the better chance at a brief hit or miss storm in the afternoon. Otherwise, expect mostly to partly sunny skies for a majority of the day. We’ll see this similar trend heading into the weekend with only minor differences come Friday.
Grab a rod and some bait it’s National Go Fishing Day

1 week ago | wjhg.com | Dekevion Gause

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - June 18 is recognized as National Go Fishing Day, and there may not be a better place to cast a line than on the world’s most beautiful beaches right here in Panama City Beach. National Go Fishing Day encourages anyone to drop a line in the nearest stream, pond, lake, river, ocean, or gulf. It’s a reminder to take a break from our daily routine and relax by the water. Fishing dates back nearly 40,000 years; and the act of doesn’t take much.
Scattered T’showers Return for Thursday

1 week ago | wjhg.com | Megan Kennedy

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Tonight: We’re continuing to track isolated shower activity this afternoon and evening, most of it in the western panhandle and inland crossing into Alabama and Georgia; however, a couple showers have managed to pop up over the Apalachicola River. Tonight will be warm and muggy once again with temperatures falling to the 70s alongside a 20% chance of rain. Thursday: Sea breeze shower activity returns for the panhandle tomorrow as our ridge of high pressure weakens.
After more than a year of planning, fundraising and dreaming big-- Panama City’s Kiwanis Club is bringing new life to Henry A. Davis Park.

1 week ago | wjhg.com | Emmeline Ivy

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - One local park is getting a major upgrade, thanks to a century of service and a whole lot of heart. The Kiwanis Club of Panama City is celebrating its 100th anniversary by giving back in a big way-- and that’s what makes this story good news. After more than a year of planning, fundraising and dreaming big-- Panama City’s Kiwanis Club is bringing new life to Henry A. Davis Park. “We put together a project that would give back to the community.