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In a tribute to both the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and what's being called the Chitlin’ Circuit Museum Tour, a shuttered Tallahassee blues mecca is about to reignite the past. We’ve all felt that kind of longing "for just one more time.” And maybe, just maybe, on Jan. 17, down a rutted road, beneath sagging live...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Visa challenges have left 14 Ethiopian runners unable to participate in the upcoming World Athletics Cross Country Championships, according to the event’s organizer, World Athletics. As a result, the Ethiopian teams are unable to compete for the team titles in the men’s and women’s U20...

Florida State’s Mike Norvell is scrambling to fix his QB conundrum. Starting quarterback Thomas Castellanos’ eligibility plea reached a dead end. This led him to drop the plea, and eventually declare himself to the draft. Now, with time running out for Norvell, he had no choice but to turn to the transfer portal to...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A Tallahassee man was arrested for firing nearly 60 rounds into the air on New Year’s Day, according to arrest papers. Documents show Eddric Murray was shooting a semi-automatic pistol into the air on Gaile Avenue. Arrest papers show that when an officer arrived, Murray...

MONTICELLO, Fla. (WTXL) — The Monticello City Council split 2-2 on a controversial zoning request and selected John Jones as the new mayor during a packed Tuesday meeting. Council members were deadlocked on a rezoning proposal, resulting in its denial. Neighbors voiced concerns over changes to the city’s...

A murder suspect accused of gunning down a rival gang member on the one-year anniversary of a friend’s death just lost a major legal battle regarding the evidence found in his pocket. The First District Court of Appeal ruled on Wednesday that law enforcement officers did not violate the...

The Tallahassee Police Department’s new headquarters is taking shape as the structure grows vertically. ABC 27 explored the next steps for the construction planned for this year.

A woman and her pets are safe after the Jefferson County Volunteer Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire.

TALLAHASSEE, Florida - Jean-Marie Lubin Celestin, a 31-year-old from Ocala, Florida, has been sentenced to eight years and six months in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. The sentence, followed by a 10-year supervised release, was announced by John P. Heekin, United States Attorney for...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Florida wakes to another mild January morning, with soft air and quiet streets setting an almost springlike tone. That warmth lingers through the workweek, but changes are already lining up to the west....