Missing 80-year-old woman found alive after days-long search in Wakulla County, sheriff’s office says
WAKULLA COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) - An 80-year-old woman in Wakulla County who was declared missing earlier this week has been found alive, according to a Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson. Ellen Abernathy Ashdown was last seen Wednesday afternoon after she went for a walk on River Sink Road and...
Jeremy Matlow launches 2026 Tallahassee mayoral campaign
City Commissioner Seat 3 Jeremy Matlow hosted a kickoff rally and Fundraiser at Proof Brewing Company on Saturday, Sept. 27 to mark his entrance in the 2026 Tallahassee Mayoral Race. The crowd cheered and applauded when Matlow walked on the stage, where he outlined his plans as mayor to the...
Three Juveniles Arrested in Connection with Tallahassee Auto Burglaries
The Tallahassee Police Department has arrested three teenagers in connection with a series of auto burglaries at two apartment complexes on West Pensacola Street. On September 30, 2025, officers responded to reports of multiple vehicle break-ins at the 1701 and 1800 blocks of West Pensacola Street. Detectives from...
Leon County Commissioner gives update on the anticipated Buc-ee’s
The planned Buc-ee's aims to boost the local economy by providing 200 jobs and enhancing convenience in Tallahassee.
Florida whooping cough cases almost double from last year, Florida DOH data shows
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Cases of whooping cough are at a 5-year high in Florida, with 1,079 confirmed cases so far in 2025, according to data from the Florida Health Charts. The confirmed cases were within the period of January 1 to October 4 across all the counties in Florida.
Leon County, FL, Driftwood Family Restaurant was closed due to rodent droppings in food...
The Driftwood Family Restaurant, located at 8056 Woodville Highway in Tallahassee, Leon County, FL, was temporarily shut down on September 30, 2025, after a Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation inspection discovered 16 total violations, including widespread rodent activity throughout the facility.
Know Before You Go: Florida A&M vs. North Carolina Central
Date/Time: Saturday, October 11 – 3:00 p.m. Location: Ken Riley Field at Bragg Memorial Stadium. All use of alcoholic beverages must be consistent with state law and University Regulation 3.021. Alcoholic beverages are only permitted within the North End Zone of Bragg Memorial Stadium. Violators will be removed from...
Wakulla Giving Hands Costume Giveaway
The giveaway is to help people of all ages get ready for the spookiest time of the year. There will also be giving away food, books, and offering face painting.
Tallahassee-Leon County Planning Department hosts information session on comprehensive plan
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Tallahassee-Leon County Planning Department is hosting a public open house Wednesday to lay out a long-term strategy for managing growth in the capital city and throughout the county. This is the final open house in a series of public meetings on the Tallahassee-Leon County...
Upon Further Review: Miami vs. Florida State
Miami continued their dominance over the state of Florida as they matched up with their biggest rival this week in Florida State. The Seminoles were opening up their shiny new stadium revisions at night for the first time and they were honoring Lee Corso. Coming off a loss at Virginia, you knew the Seminoles would...
