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WTXL ABC 27 Midday Update: Here are the top stories we're following around the Big Bend, South Georgia, Nationally, and your Wednesday forecast.

Cities and counties throughout the U.S. have increasingly installed speed cameras in school zones in recent months. According to a study from SafeKids.org, which observed 39,000 middle and high school students and 56,000 drives in school zones, one in four high school students and one in six middle school students...

Imagine gliding through a winding waterway so clear you can see every pebble beneath you, surrounded by lush greenery and the occasional turtle sighting. That’s not a tropical resort—it’s Kelly Park, one of Central Florida’s most beloved spring-fed escapes.

Tallahassee, Florida, is facing a blistering combination of intense heat and summer thunderstorms on Wednesday, with heat indices reaching up to 105°F and scattered storms developing by early afternoon. According to the National Weather Service in Tallahassee, residents should prepare for a dangerously hot morning...

There is an ongoing debate over who should pay for fire services and at what cost. This follows the Leon County Commission’s proposal to raise fire service fee rates.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A Tallahassee man is in critical condition after a collision with a car Tuesday afternoon, according to a Florida Highway Patrol press release. The crash unfolded at about 3:45 p.m. along North Monroe Street near Clara Kee Boulevard, authorities say. A 76-year-old Tallahassee woman was...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Another hot day is ahead on Wednesday, but we are tracking higher rain chances for the afternoon and evening. A few storms could be severe. A stray shower is possible for Tuesday evening, but most of us are calm and balmy for the overnight. Lows settle in the mid-70s.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - It’s news no one wants to hear. You or someone close to you is diagnosed with cancer. WCTV Investigates is set to premiere its next project Wednesday during Eyewitness News at 6. The piece explores a new and concerning trend in cancer rates. Investigative reporter...

Tallahassee Police say they’ve made an arrest in the death of a 1-year-old. The suspect is 25-year-old Deric Young.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Construction is officially underway at the future Gadsden County K-8 school. The school district shared photos of the construction progress on Tuesday in a Facebook post. “We’re buzzing with excitement and can’t wait to bring our community along for the ride,” the post said....