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Forecast

The spring-like conditions will remain for much of the week as well as the dense fog that’s...

Mike’s First Alert Forecast - Monday, Jan. 30

Updated: moments ago
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By Mike McCall
WATCH: The spring-like conditions will remain for much of the week as well as the dense fog that’s anticipated Monday night. Chief Meteorologist Mike McCall has the details.

News

GENERIC — Tallahassee Police Department logo and crime scene tape

One person injured after stabbing in Tallahassee

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By WCTV Staff
One man is detained, the other suffered non-life threatening injuries.

News

Master Patrol Officer Clarence “CJ” Williams

Cairo Police Department identifies officer who died while on-duty

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Jaclyn Harold
The Cairo Police Department has confirmed that an officer is dead following a foot chase Saturday afternoon.

News

Judge dismisses migrant records case

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Jim Saunders
A Leon County circuit judge has dismissed a lawsuit alleging that the Florida Department of Transportation and a contractor did not fully comply with public-records requests about controversial state-funded flights of migrants to Massachusetts.

News

Tallahassee man rejects plea deal in brutal double murder

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Julie Montanaro
Glee told the judge he felt “pressured” and “intimidated” into entering the plea and told the judge he wanted a trial instead.

Forecast

Rob’s First Alert Forecast - Monday, Jan. 30

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Rob Nucatola
WATCH: Mild weather is in store for much of the week along with rain chances. Meteorologist Rob Nucatola has the details.

News

7-year-old battling rare form of cancer

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Allison Baker
Doctors discovered Iaan had a rare form of cancer called Extragonadal Teratoma with a Malignant Nephroblastoma.

News

UGA quarterback Stetson Bennett arrested in Dallas, Texas

Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 12:21 PM EST
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By Miles Montgomery
University of Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett was arrested and charged with public intoxication in Dallas, Texas, on Sunday morning, according to Dallas police officials.

Forecast

Charles’ First Alert Forecast - Sunday, Feb. 29

Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 10:06 AM EST
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By Charles Roop
Rain chances will remain for the afternoon and increase overnight. Meteorologist Charles Roop has the details and forecast.

In The Spotlight

Learn more about repotting your plant with NorthFlora Collective

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 10:59 PM EST
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By WCTV Staff
Learn more about repotting your plant with NorthFlora Collective
Radar and Lightning
Radar and Lightning

Child dead, three others injured after crash in Jackson County

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 8:58 PM EST
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By WCTV Staff and WJHG Newsroom
Three seriously injured, one child dead after car crashes into tree

Forecast

Charles’ First Alert Forecast - Saturday, Jan. 28

Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 9:47 AM EST
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By Charles Roop
The weekend will start off with plenty of sunshine, but more clouds and a chance of showers will arrive later. Meteorologist Charles Roop has the details.

News

Woman speaks out after viral video of her being pulled by hair at Gordos

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 9:07 PM EST
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By WCTV Staff
A Tallahassee woman is speaking out after a viral video shows her being pulled by her hair from a man wearing a security guard jacket at Gordos Cuban Cuisine.

Cold weather shelter open in Tallahassee

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 3:35 PM EST
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By WCTV Staff
Cold weather shelter open in Tallahassee

National

GRAPHIC: ‘Terrifying video’ shows Amazon delivery driver robbed at gunpoint

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 3:25 PM EST
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By CNN Newsource Staff
Authorities are investigating an incident where a delivery driver was robbed at gunpoint.

Arrests

Four minors arrested for carjacking a woman in Tallahassee

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 3:00 PM EST
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By Raghad Hamad
Four minors were arrested Thursday morning after stealing a car from a woman who gave them a ride out of kindness, according to the Tallahassee Police Department.

Court

Donald Dillbeck could return to Tallahassee for death penalty hearings

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 1:54 PM EST
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By Julie Montanaro
Donald Dillbeck - who is scheduled to be executed February 23rd - could return to Tallahassee for court hearings next week.

Arrests

Minors charged in Valdosta armed robbery

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 1:27 PM EST
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By Raghad Hamad
Three minors were arrested Wednesday for involvement in armed robbery and aggravated assault.

Big Bend

Teen taken into protective custody for alleged school shooting threat toward Taylor County High School

Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 9:15 AM EST
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By Madison Glaser and WCTV Staff
A 16-year-old boy was detained for allegedly making a shooting threat toward Taylor County High School.

News

Matlow no longer in race for Florida Democratic Party Chairman

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 8:22 PM EST
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By Mike Rogers
City Commissioner withdraws from Democratic Party Chair nomination

Local

Volunteers needed for upcoming ‘Night to Shine’ comeback

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 7:35 PM EST
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By WCTV Staff
Organizers behind Tallahassee’s ‘Night to Shine’ said they are looking for volunteers to help with the event.

Court

Two men found guilty of first degree murder in 2019 Gadsden County homicide

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 6:56 PM EST
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By WCTV Staff
Two men have been found guilty of first degree murder in the 2019 shooting of Karlos Campbell in Gadsden County following a three-day trial.

News

Wakulla County residents seek answers after dealing with discolored water

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 6:29 PM EST
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By Staci Inez
Crawfordville resident, Neil Branch, said he purchased his home brand new two years ago, but the water is often dark and brown.

News

Anti-Semitic hate crimes bill welcome news to local education advocate

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 5:56 PM EST
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By Jacob Murphey
Anti-Semitic incidents are at the center of a bill proposed by Florida state lawmakers Thursday. For local advocate Barbara Goldstein, the move comes not a moment too soon.

Crime

Grand jury finds officers justified in their use of force during Half Time Liquors shootout

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 2:51 PM EST
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By WCTV Staff
A grand jury has just cleared two Tallahassee Police officers of any wrongdoing the night of a shootout at Half Time Liquors.

State

Lawmakers target anti-Semitic incidents

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 1:48 PM EST
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By News Service of Florida
Newly proposed legislation would define certain acts as hate crimes in Florida

Local

Leon County woman claims $1 million prize from scratch-off game

Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 11:15 AM EST
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By Michael McILwee
The Florida Lottery announced today that Darlene Vazquez Sierra, 41, of Tallahassee, claimed a $1 million top prize from a scratch-off game at the lottery headquarters in Tallahassee.

News

Florida D.O.E. investigating potential complaint against Leon County Schools

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 11:01 PM EST
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By Mike Rogers
The Florida Department of Education is investigating Leon County Superintendent after a potential complaint was filed against him by a parent.

Crime

Jury finds Kenneth Burns guilty of first degree murder

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 10:22 PM EST
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By Savannah Kelley
Burns took the stand Wednesday, claiming he killed his ex-wife in self-defense.

News

Road corridor dedicated to former Leon County School Board member

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 7:35 PM EST
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By Mike Rogers
Dozens gathered at the Agustus Raa Middle School Wednesday for the road dedication to former Leon County School Board member Joy Bowen.

News

Ben Crump, local high school students plan to sue Gov. DeSantis over ruling on African American Studies AP course

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 7:13 PM EST
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By Staci Inez
Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump announced Wednesday he will file a lawsuit against Governor Ron DeSantis if he does not allow the AP African American Studies course to be taught in Florida high schools.

Tell Me Something Good

Something Good- Legally blind man does radio in Tallahassee

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 7:05 PM EST
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By WCTV Staff
Alan Mccal is a legally blind radio Broadcaster in Tallahassee, playing classic country music on 101.9 FM.

Forecast

Mike’s First Alert Forecast - Wednesday, Jan. 25

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 5:40 PM EST
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By Mike McCall
After the rain and storms, calmer and colder weather is on the way. Chief Meteorologist Mike McCall has the details.

News

DeSantis draws fire over rejection of course

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 4:35 PM EST
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By Ryan Dailey
Leading chants of “Black history is American history,” prominent civil-rights attorney Ben Crump on Wednesday threatened to sue Gov. Ron DeSantis over the state’s rejection of an African American studies course.

Court

UPDATE: Jury finds Taylor County man guilty of murder

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 4:18 PM EST
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By Savannah Kelley
Witnesses described Carlton and Burns as having a volatile, on-again, off-again relationship.

News

Abortion ruling likely after legislative session

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 2:59 PM EST
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By Jim Saunders and Tom Urban
The Florida Supreme Court likely will not rule until after this year’s regular legislative session in a high-stakes case about the constitutionality of a 2022 law that prevents abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.

News

8-year term limits proposed for school boards

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 2:35 PM EST
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By News Service of Florida
A day after Gov. Ron DeSantis endorsed the idea, a House Republican on Tuesday filed a proposal that would impose eight-year term limits on county school-board members.

Weather

First Alert Weather day declared ahead of Wednesday morning storms

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 12:30 PM EST
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By Charles Roop
A level 2 risk (out of 5) of severe weather is in place for Wednesday as a storm system is forecast to enter the eastern U.S.

News

Democrats respond to Gov. Kemp’s 2023 State of the State Address

Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 11:51 AM EST
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By Atlanta News First staff and The Associated Press
Gov. Brian Kemp delivered his 2023 State of the State Address Wednesday morning before the Georgia General Assembly.

Court

Plans to sue Governor DeSantis for denying AP African American Studies course

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 8:56 PM EST
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By WCTV Staff
Attorney Ben Crump announced Tuesday night his intention to sue Governor DeSantis for denying the AP African American Studies course.

News

Update: Leon County Schools discusses gender-neutral bathroom facility policy

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 7:23 PM EST
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By Mike Rogers
The Leon County School Board voted unanimously to approve revisions to the Leon County Schools Inclusive School Guide for LCS Employees.

Tell Me Something Good

Something Good - Sleep In Heavenly Peace builds 30 beds for children in need

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 6:53 PM EST
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By WCTV Staff
Sleep In Heavenly Peace has dedicated time to building and delivering hand-made beds to children in need.

Crime

TMH ramps up security following attack on employee

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 6:37 PM EST
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By Katie Kaplan
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital has ramped up security measures after one of its employees was recently attacked while walking into work.

News

Tallahassee Memorial Hospital employee assaulted, car stolen in brazen armed robbery

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 3:15 PM EST
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By WCTV Staff and Katie Kaplan
An elderly employee with Tallahassee Memorial Hospital was brazenly assaulted by four teens while walking to work, said Tallahassee Police.

Local

Death warrant signed in 1990 Tallahassee murder

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 2:32 PM EST
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By Julie Montanaro
Donald Dillbeck is now set to be executed in the 1990 murder of Faye Vann, who was stabbed to death in a Tallahassee mall parking lot.

Local

Tallahassee Police Department investigating death of 3-year-old boy

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 1:15 PM EST
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By WCTV Staff
A death investigation is currently underway after a 3-year-old boy died Monday morning, according to TPD.

News

Activist fatally shot at site of Atlanta police training facility was FSU grad

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 11:59 AM EST
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By WCTV Staff
The person who was shot and killed after firing at a Georgia State Trooper last week had ties to Tallahassee, WCTV has learned.

Arrests

Troopers make arrest in deadly hit and run

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 10:27 AM EST
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By WCTV Staff
Havana woman arrested, facing DUI manslaughter charges in deadly hit and run

News

Tallahassee leaders demand state reverse AP African American History ban

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 10:20 AM EST
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By Mike Rogers
On Monday, local political leaders and activists gathered at the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church to call on Governor Ron DeSantis to reverse the rejection of AP African American studies classes being taught in Florida schools.

Teacher of the Month

Lauren Hayman of Chaires Elementary School awarded WCTV and Envision Credit Union “Teacher of the Month”

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 9:01 AM EST
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By WCTV Staff
Chaires Elementary teacher Lauren Hayman can feel the love from her students after she earned teacher of the month honors.
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