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Three Arrested During Burglary and Metal Theft

Updated: 10:37 PM Gadsden County, FL - Three Gadsden County men are behind bars after a citizen alerted G-C-S-O to a suspicious vehicle in the area of the Chattahoochee Jai-Alai.

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Florida Governor Proposes Debit Cards for Teachers

Updated: 9:59 PM Tallahassee, FL - Gov. Rick Scott says he'll propose giving Florida teachers debit cards to help pay for classroom supplies so they won't have to dig into their own pockets as many say they now do.

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City, County Trying to Make Tallahassee More Lovable

Updated: 7:53 PM Do you love where you live? The City of Tallahassee and Leon County had a meeting Monday to help figure out how Tallahasse can be more loveable. But was the disucssion worth it to the folks living there?

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18 People in Florida Have Contracted Fungal Meningitis

Updated: 5:04 PM The number of confirmed fungal meningitis cases in Florida continues to grow. State health officials said Monday that the 55-year-old man is the 18th person in the state to contract fungal meningitis.

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Sheriff's Helicopter Pilots Blinded by Laser Light

Posted: 8:15 AM The Seminole County Sheriff's Office says its helicopter pilots had to stop pursuing a burglary suspect because they were blinded by a laser pointer aimed at them from the ground.

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Unemployment Rates Fell in 41 States Last Month

Updated: 7:39 PM Overall, the Labor Department says rates fell in 41 states last month, rose in six and were unchanged in three. The national unemployment rate dropped in September to 7.8 percent, the lowest level since Obama's first month in office.

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President Obama Signs Florida Disaster Declaration

Updated: 3:43 PM Governor Rick Scott announced today that the State of Florida received a Presidential Declaration to assist eleven counties impacted by Hurricane Isaac in late August.

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Rocky Road for Florida's License Plates

Updated: 6:15 PM The cars in your driveway may soon be sporting a new look courtesy of the State of Florida. The state has plans to redesign and replace most vehicle license plates over a two year period, but the state's tax collectors are voicing their concerns.

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Refuge House Domestic Violence Vigil

Updated: 12:05 AM Tallahassee, FL - Dozens of advocates against domestic violence participated in a candlelight vigil to remember those who died at the hands of someone they loved.

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Hackers Swipe Nearly 300,000 Student Records from Florida College Database

300,000 Student Records Hacked from Florida School Database

Updated: 10:02 PM Tallahassee, FL - Officials at Northwest Florida State College are reporting a massive security breach involving nearly 300,000 records in the school's computer systems that contains names, Social Security and bank routing numbers of students, teachers, staff and retirees.

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New Student Achievement Goals Are Based on Race

Updated: 9:46 PM The Florida Board of Education has set new goals for students based on their race. The board has a higher bar for Asian and white students, and sets less lofty goals for Hispanic and black students. Critics of the plan call the different standards demoralizing.

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