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Local

Tallahassee Police Officers respond to shooting near FAMU's campus

Tallahassee Police: 15-year-old arrested in connection to weekend shooting on Perry Street

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By WCTV Staff and Jamiya Coleman
A 15-year-old is behind bars in connection to a weekend shooting on Perry Street that left several injured, according to the Tallahassee Police Department.

News

TPD: One man injured in shooting on Thomasville Road

Updated: Oct. 25, 2026 at 8:55 PM EDT
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By Matt Kienitz
Tallahassee Police say one man was shot in the 3500 Block of Thomasville Road Sunday night.

Local

Tallahassee Police Officers respond to shooting near FAMU's campus

PHOTOS: Tallahassee Police investigate shooting near FAMU’s campus

Updated: Oct. 25, 2026 at 3:08 AM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
Tallahassee Police investigate shooting near FAMU’s campus

Sports

A Miller County Pirates helmet stays on the sideline

Football Friday Night: Oct. 23 scoreboard and full replay

Updated: Oct. 23, 2026 at 9:25 PM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
Find all of the final scores from North Florida and South Georgia high school football games here.

Local

No students were injured Friday afternoon after a Thomas County school bus collided with a...

No injuries reported after Thomas County school bus lost control in Jefferson County

Updated: Oct. 23, 2026 at 4:48 PM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
The incident transpired just after 2:45 p.m. in the area of Waukeenah Highway and East Pinhook Road, the Florida Highway Patrol told WCTV.

Big Bend Video

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Recording of WCTV's 6 p.m. weekend show.
Officials give update following Saturday shooting near FAMU

News

A fresh start is beginning for beloved eatery Roy’s Restaurant in Steinhatchee.
Roy’s Restaurant in Steinhatchee holds groundbreaking for new building

News

Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is warning residents and drivers of an active wildfire...
HCSO: Active wildfire in the area of County Road, warning low visibility for local Hamilton Co. drivers

News

A local nonprofit is giving artists a new place to create and connect.
Grassroots arts group in Havana finds new home, builds community

News

A local nonprofit is giving artists a new place to create and connect.
‘It just makes everything flow better’: Grassroots arts group in Havana finds new home

News

The executive director said the center needs about $100,000 annually to keep the doors open.
Taylor County senior center requests financial assistance at county commission meeting amid threat of closure

More Big Bend Stories

State

Panama City Police arrest man following sexual offense investigation involving minor

Updated: Oct. 23, 2026 at 2:53 PM EDT
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By WJHG Newsroom
Following an investigation by officers and detectives, authorities identified the suspect as Lenorris Footman, 31.

Capital City

“Let’s Do It Again” Brunch SeriesThe “Let’s Do It Again” brunch series is an elevated...

‘Let’s Do It Again’ brunch series bringing food, music and more in celebration of FAMU homecoming

Updated: Oct. 23, 2026 at 10:26 AM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
“Let’s Do It Again” Brunch SeriesThe “Let’s Do It Again” brunch series is an elevated experience where great food, music, laughter, and good energy come together to support Excellence Dance Studio, Inc. Excellence Dance Studio, Inc.

Big Bend

A fresh start is beginning for beloved eatery Roy’s Restaurant in Steinhatchee.

Roy’s Restaurant in Steinhatchee holds groundbreaking for new building

Updated: Oct. 22, 2026 at 6:28 PM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
A fresh start is beginning for Roy’s Restaurant in Steinhatchee.

Education

Gadsden County voters are getting a clearer look at what a half-cent sales tax would buy for...

Gadsden County Schools outlines spending plans for proposed sales tax

Updated: Oct. 22, 2026 at 6:24 PM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
The district estimates the sales tax would generate $2.3 million a year if it passes.

Local

The Wakulla Animal Group is continuing its work to help lost pets return home.

Wakulla Animal Group expands access to microchip scanners

Updated: Oct. 22, 2026 at 5:38 PM EDT
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By Matt Kienitz
The Wakulla Animal Group is continuing their work to help lost pets return home.

Court

A lawsuit in Taylor County could threaten the half-cent tax levy that’s being printed on...

‘Worth fighting for’: Legal battle brewing in Taylor County over proposed school levy in ballot

Updated: Oct. 22, 2026 at 5:19 PM EDT
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By Jay Harrison
Their primary claim is that the tax’s 90-word ballot summary is longer than Florida’s 75-word limit.

Court

A former LCSO deputy has pleaded guilty to attempted enticement of a minor in connection with...

Former LCSO deputy pleads guilty to attempted enticement of a minor

Updated: Oct. 22, 2026 at 4:06 PM EDT
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By Mishalynn Brown
According to previous coverage, Eldridge was a bailiff deputy with the sheriff’s office since 2018 and was later terminated.

Capital City

Leon County Supervisor of Elections Mark Earley says two U.S. Customs Border Patrol vehicles...

Leon Co. Supervisor of Elections says 2 Border Patrol vehicles seen at early voting site Monday

Updated: Oct. 22, 2026 at 9:26 AM EDT
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By Mishalynn Brown
Leon County Supervisor of Elections Mark Earley says two U.S. Customs Border Patrol vehicles were seen at an early voting site in Tallahassee on Monday.

Big Bend

This photo shared by a viewer shows smoky conditions in Live Oak.

Hamilton County wildfire causing smoky conditions in surrounding counties

Updated: Oct. 21, 2026 at 9:48 PM EDT
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By Juno Le and Mishalynn Brown
Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) is warning residents and drivers of an active wildfire in the area of County Road 137.

Big Bend

A local nonprofit is giving artists a new place to create and connect.

Grassroots arts group in Havana finds new home, builds community

Updated: Oct. 21, 2026 at 5:27 PM EDT
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By Grace Temple
A local nonprofit is giving artists a new place to create and connect.

Court

A pair of Taylor County voters are leading a lawsuit to remove a tax proposal from the ballot.

Taylor County lawsuit seeks to invalidate school tax referendum results

Updated: Oct. 21, 2026 at 4:57 PM EDT
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By WCTV Staff
A pair of Taylor County voters are leading a lawsuit to remove a tax proposal from the ballot.

Big Bend

Commissioners voted 4-to-1 to place the facility on 22 acres of land owned by the county.

Gadsden County commissioners vote to build Boys and Girls Club facility on Strong Road

Updated: Oct. 21, 2026 at 4:18 PM EDT
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By Jay Harrison
The decision comes after years of discussion and cancelled plans.

Court

Gavel, Graphic Date: 01/02/2020

Gadsden Co. jury finds woman guilty of her role in 2024 group burglary attack

Updated: Oct. 21, 2026 at 3:34 PM EDT
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By WCTV Staff and Mishalynn Brown
A woman is now guilty of her role in a group attack on two women in Gadsden County after a one-day trial, according to the Second Judicial Court of Florida.

Big Bend

Members of a Taylor County senior center said they are facing closure within the next few...

Taylor County senior center requests financial assistance at county commission meeting amid threat of closure

Updated: Oct. 20, 2026 at 10:14 PM EDT
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By Sedrick Bolton III
Members of a Taylor County senior center said they are facing closure within the next few months if they don’t secure funding and are asking county leadership for help.

Big Bend

A man convicted of killing someone on Christmas morning in 2024 in Chattahoochee has been...

Man sentenced to life in prison for 2024 Chattahoochee Christmas morning homicide

Updated: Oct. 20, 2026 at 3:47 PM EDT
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By Juno Le
A man convicted of killing someone on Christmas morning in 2024 in Chattahoochee has been sentenced to life in prison.
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