Updated: 6:03 PM In the aftermath of the 2004 hurricane season, the politicians in Tallahassee are suggesting new ways to help Floridians cope with the financial mess.

Updated: 6:00 PM Auto insurance rates slightly increase in 2005.

Updated: 5:56 PM The small fishing village of Panacea in Wakulla County can now boast of its own medical center.

Updated: 3:01 PM Reporter Ann Nucatola finishes up her in-depth look at the controversial taser gun.

Updated: 2:43 PM Another Florida lawmaker is taking the bull by the horns when it comes to a controversial fishing net law.

Updated: 2:33 PM A mother says a book is out of place and she wants it out of the children's section of the library.

Updated: 8:46 PM A $5 million grant given to FSU will soon be used to upgrade our nation's out of date power grid.

Updated: 7:04 PM One well known park in Valdosta may be changing its name if people from a group known as the "People's Tribunal" get their way.

Updated: 6:50 PM More than 6,000 law enforcement agencies are now using tasers along with hand guns, batons and pepper spray, but the Thomas County Sheriff's Office in south Georgia doesn't have them. Instead, there are questions.

Updated: 6:24 PM Animal overpopulation is a major problem in our area, forcing thousands of animals to be euthanized at shelters each year.

Updated: 6:37 PM A new program is aimed at helping "duped dads."

Updated: 8:23 PM A group of Tallahassee Reservists has just returned from Iraq anxious to return to work, school and the arms of their families.

Updated: 9:01 PM Many communities around here are above the national average when it comes to filing for bankruptcy protection.

Updated: 8:57 PM The Wakulla County Sheriff's Office is ringing in the new year with state-of-the-art equipment.

Updated: 8:49 PM Should your next haircut be taxed?

Updated: 6:38 PM Influenza is back with a vengeance in our area. Learn what you can do to keep yourself safe from the flu blues.

Updated: 6:33 PM They are meant to be a safer weapon in the arsenal of law enforcement, but are they more dangerous than we first thought?

Updated: 6:29 PM February 7 is a day set aside to observe National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a national mobilization effort designed to encourage African Americans across the nation to get tested and know their status.

Updated: 6:24 PM Florida lawmakers are trying to figure out how the state can get the most bang for its buck if south Florida voters give the go-ahead to slot machines.

Updated: 6:15 PM Eight Thomas County second graders took their show on the road and ended up winning $1,000.

Updated: 5:56 PM After eight months of patrolling south Georgia roads, local police officers say the Blood Alcohol Testing Trailer has been a huge success in removing dangerous drivers from behind the wheel.

Updated: 9:39 PM The countdown to the Super Bowl kickoff is winding down and that means the parties are firing up.

Updated: 9:30 PM Local law enforcement wants people to think before they get behind the wheel this Super Bowl Sunday. Police say there's no excuse to drink and drive.

Updated: 9:35 PM The world of cinema mourns the loss of one of their own, and at the same time pays tribute to filmmakers who paved the way.

Updated: 9:26 PM A plethora of parents went back to school Saturday, with the hopes of improving their students’ success.