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WATCH: Man wrangles 10-foot alligator in Fla. school parking lot

The gator was large, aggressive and had become used to people, so the trapper says he had to put it down.
Mike Dragich, a licensed trapper, captured the 10-foot alligator as a crowd of neighbors,...

National

Police said the shooting happened after a fight broke out, and at least one gun was pulled. At...
Florida police arrest man, search for 2 others in Memorial Day beach shooting

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FILE - In this June 3, 2021, file photo, No. 1-seeded Oklahoma faces James Madison in the first...
Talking FSU Softball in OKC with Noles247′s Brett Nevitt
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Brighter skies Monday, rain chances return midweek.
Austin’s First Alert Forecast - Sunday, June 4

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Seminoles

Florida State coach Lonni Alameda, right, and the team celebrate a win over Washington in an...

No. 3 FSU Softball tops No. 7 Washington, moves within one win of the Championship Series

Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 11:50 PM EDT
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By Brett Nevitt
Kathryn Sandercock held the Huskies to one run in 5.2 innings as she picked up her 28th win of the season

Forecast

Sunday will feature partly cloudy skies with the chance for scattered, mainly afternoon showers...

Josh’s First Alert Forecast - Sunday, June 4

Updated: Jun. 4, 2023 at 8:53 AM EDT
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By Josh Green
Sunday will feature partly cloudy skies with the chance for scattered, mainly afternoon showers and isolated thunderstorms.

News

In the Spotlight: NorthFlora Collective talks low-light plants

In the Spotlight: NorthFlora Collective talks low-light plants

Updated: Jun. 4, 2023 at 12:33 PM EDT
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By Madison Glaser
NorthFlora Collective is happy to answer any questions you may have about your plants and can be found on Facebook, Instagram and on their website.

Crime

Detectives are still investigating the case to identify all the people involved.

18-year-old arrested on narcotics and firearm charges in Valdosta

Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 6:33 PM EDT
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By Rowan Edmonds
Detectives are still investigating the case to identify all the people involved.

Rattlers

FAMU Baseball falls to UConn 8-6 in an elimination game at the Gainesville Regional

UConn surges late, eliminates FAMU, 9-6 in Gainesville Regional

Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 2:54 PM EDT
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By Ryan Kelly
A quartet of home runs wasn’t enough to give the Florida A&M Rattlers their first ever NCAA Tournament win.

Forecast

A Few showers to end the weekend, but not a washout!

Austin’s First Alert Forecast - Saturday, June 3

Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 6:47 PM EDT
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By Austin Lowe
A Few showers to end the weekend, but not a washout!
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Brighter skies Monday, rain chances return midweek.

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In the Spotlight: NorthFlora Collective talks low-light plants

Forecast

Sunday will feature partly cloudy skies with the chance for scattered, mainly afternoon showers...

Forecast

After a very pleasant start, chances for scattered showers return this afternoon and evening.

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The 3rd District, which covers five different chapters that spreads throughout nine counties...

Third District American Legion hosts motorcycle giveaway for veterans

Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 5:04 PM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
The 3rd District, which covers five different chapters that spreads throughout nine counties was donated a motorcycle by a widow of a veteran and the district knew then that they wanted to give back.

News

A photo of former Cairo Fire Chief William “Bill” Thomas Schafer in 2020.

Former Cairo Fire Chief resigned the day before turning himself in to the GBI

Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 7:30 AM EDT
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By Chasity Maynard
Former Cairo Fire Marshall Stephen McKinnon is serving as interim chief while the city conducts a “full search” for a new head of the fire department, the city manager said.

Forecast

After a very pleasant start, chances for scattered showers return this afternoon and evening.

Josh’s First Alert Forecast - Saturday, June 3

Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 8:52 AM EDT
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By Josh Green
After a very pleasant start, chances for scattered showers return this afternoon and evening.

Rattlers

The Florida A&M Rattlers break down a huddle ahead of an NCAA Tournament game against the...

Florida A&M falls to Florida, 3-0 in Gainesville Regional

Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 12:18 AM EDT
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By Ryan Kelly
The plays were there to be made but unfortunately for Florida A&M not enough of them were

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Something Good - Deputies chase mini horse to safety in Madison County

Something Good - Deputies chase mini horse to safety in Madison County

Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 9:47 PM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
MCSO confirmed with WCTV that the horse did make it back to its rightful owner!

News

Landry Lasseter settles into his crib at home for the first time, nearly two years after he was...

Home Sweet Home: Tallahassee boy with lung condition sleeps in his own crib for the first time two years after his birth

Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 7:42 PM EDT
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By Jacob Murphey
Landry Lasseter is finally home from the hospital, nearly two years after he was born.

Politics

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is running for the Republican nomination for president, visited...

DeSantis PACs draw campaign finance criticism

Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 7:46 PM EDT
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By Cody Butler
The governor was in South Carolina Friday to gain support after announcing his White House bid last week.

News

Law enforcement located a suspect after an hour-long search in Brooks County.

Suspect captured after hours-long manhunt in Brooks County

Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 4:00 PM EDT
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By Chasity Maynard, Ben Kaplan and Katie Kaplan
A suspect was captured near a rural field after a several hours-long manhunt that involved multiple law enforcement agencies in Brooks County on Friday, said Brooks County Sheriff Mike Dewey.

News

City Hall protester charges dropped

Charges dropped against City Hall arrestees, state says protesters tried to “use” justice system

Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 6:16 AM EDT
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By Chasity Maynard and Staci Inez
"The purpose of the criminal justice system is to promote an orderly and safe society through imposing consequences for those who break our laws. Here, the defendants have elected to use the criminal justice system to amplify their political agenda," wrote State Attorney Jack Campbell.

Forecast

As Tropical Storm Arlene moves further away, a few showers are still possible closer to home...

Mike’s First Alert Forecast - Friday, June 2

Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 4:48 PM EDT
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By WCTV First Alert Weather Team
As Tropical Storm Arlene moves further away, a few showers are still possible closer to home this weekend.

Whats Brewing

What's Brewing - Mobile Food Distribution in Leon and Gadsden County

What’s Brewing - Mobile Food Distribution in Leon and Gadsden County

Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 9:59 PM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
For more food distribution dates go to fightinghunger.org.

Weather

Tropical Storm Arlene

Tropical Storm Arlene forms in Gulf of Mexico

Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 1:59 PM EDT
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By WCTV First Alert Weather Team
Arlene becomes first named storm of the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season.

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Multiple crews respond to crash on I-10

Semi-truck carrying vehicles overturns in crash with injuries on I-10

Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 6:31 AM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
Multiple agencies are responding to a crash on I-10, near the North Monroe exit.

Seminoles

FSU softball Women's College World Series

No. 3 FSU Softball begins WCWS with mercy-rule win over No. 6 Oklahoma State

Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 2:26 AM EDT
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By Brett Nevitt
The 'Noles get their first opening round win in OKC since 2002

Tell Me Something Good

Something Good - Local Publix employee celebrates 70th birthday

Something Good - Local Publix employee celebrates 70th birthday

Updated: Jun. 1, 2023 at 9:00 PM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
Happy birthday, James!

News

Court files show 2022 and 2023 consecutively as the years with the most landlord-tenant cases...

‘Unlivable’ ‘Unaffordable’ ‘Unsanitary’: Commissioners speak up, one calls Lake Bradford conditions “unacceptable”

Updated: Jun. 1, 2023 at 11:27 PM EDT
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By Chasity Maynard and Sam Thomas
“I just apologize on behalf of the city and the state that we haven’t created the conditions where this won’t happen, and I hope that we can get to a place where this kind of thing never happens again,” City Commissioner Jack Porter said.

Court

Florida A&M University

Judge hears arguments in FAMU discrimination case, students sue state for $1.3 billion

Updated: Jun. 1, 2023 at 11:07 PM EDT
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By Savannah Kelley
FAMU students are suing the state for $1.3 billion. That’s how much they claim FAMU has been underfunded.

National

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of Calif., speaks during a news conference after President Joe...

Just days to spare, Senate gives final approval to debt ceiling deal, sending it to Biden

Updated: Jun. 1, 2023 at 11:59 PM EDT
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By The Associated Press and LISA MASCARO, KEVIN FREKING, STEPHEN GROVES, FARNOUSH AMIRI and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press
Fending off a U.S. default, the Senate gave final approval late Thursday to a debt ceiling and budget cuts package, grinding into the night.

News

Visible satellite imagery of Tropical Depression Two in the Gulf of Mexico.

Tropical Depression Two forms in eastern Gulf of Mexico

Updated: Jun. 1, 2023 at 5:30 PM EDT
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By WCTV First Alert Weather Team
The storm is not forecasted to hit the state of Florida.

Forecast

Fewer showers as we head into the weekend.

Rob’s First Alert Forecast - Friday, June 2

Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 8:39 AM EDT
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By WCTV First Alert Weather Team
Fewer showers as we head into the weekend.

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‘It’s Our Honor’ airs as hour-long Memorial Day Special

Updated: May. 29, 2023 at 10:22 PM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
WCTV’s month-long ‘It’s Our Honor’ series culminated in an hour-long special that aired at 4 p.m. on Memorial Day.

News

Businesses closed Thursday across Florida to protest new state immigration law.

Businesses close across Florida to protest new immigration law

Updated: Jun. 1, 2023 at 5:03 PM EDT
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By Cody Butler
Several groups, including the Hispanic Federation, organized the protest called “A Day Without Immigrants.”
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