Businesses see new opportunities through Tallahassee’s Southside Action Plan
Millions of dollars, new housing, and business growth. Tallahassee leaders say the Southside Action Plan is turning intention into action.
Breadsticks on the way: Tallahassee Fazoli’s opening date released
Fazoli's is coming to Tallahassee soon. And by soon, we mean mark your calendars for May 5. Franchise owner Steve Wilkens posted on Facebook Jan. 14: "Thank you for being patient as we bring back the breadsticks." The new store is under construction at the Mahan Village Shopping Plaza, 3122 Mahan Drive. Wilkens says...
Wakulla County man arrested after allegedly driving to Jacksonville to meet a minor
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (WCTV) - A Wakulla County man was arrested after allegedly driving to Jacksonville, Florida to meet with who he thought was a child, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Richard Lynn Simmons, Jr., 36, is charged with using his cellphone and the internet to attempt to entice...
Rideshare driver arrested after allegedly assaulting woman he picked up at Tallahassee bar
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A rideshare driver is facing sexual battery charges after allegedly assaulting a woman he picked up at a bar, according to arrest papers. Documents show the victim reported the assault on Jan. 10 at a hospital. She told officers she believed she had been assaulted by her Lyft driver the...
High School Student in Tallahassee Arrested After Bathroom Assault Caught on Video
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A ninth-grade student at Lincoln High School was arrested Wednesday and charged with false imprisonment and battery after investigators say another student was forcibly held and assaulted inside a campus bathroom. According to the Leon County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred on January 14,...
Tallahassee man, son of former LCSO deputy, pleads guilty to drug trafficking and firearms...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A Tallahassee man, who’s also the son of a former Leon County school resource deputy, has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and firearms charges, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Florida. Garret Culpepper, 25, is charged with conspiracy to...
Three crosswalks return to northeast Tallahassee road after 2025 removal
After colorful crosswalks were removed from a northeast Tallahassee neighborhood, a rebuilt design now meets state guidelines. ABC 27 investigated if taxpayers had to pay for the changes.
Talk of the Town: Tallahassee’s Attack on Home Rule
On Saturday, journalist and author Carrie Seidman hosted WSLR's Talk of the Town live from the Fogartyville Community Media and Arts Center. The topic was Tallahassee's attack on home rule. The panel-style program featured TBT Editor-in-Chief Mitch Maley, Manatee County Commissioner George Kruse, and Mark Hebden of...
Syracuse returns home in search of a third straight conference win
The Orange host a struggling Seminole team looking to bounce back from a bad loss on Saturday.
Tallahassee Says Property Insurance Reforms Are Working: Why Aren’t Floridians Seeing Relief
State officials point to fewer lawsuits, new insurers, and early signs of lower rates, while families still face some of the highest premiums in the nation. By Senior Staff Writer, Edmond Thorne for OmniCom MultiMedia.

















