TFD responds to deadly structure fire Wednesday morning
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - An early morning fire left one dead in Tallahassee on Wednesday, according to the Tallahassee Fire Department. TFD responded to a structure fire on Collins Landing Road just before 5:30 a.m. where they found a cargo trailer on fire. More Tallahassee news:. During fire fighting operations,...
Mizzou Gains Commitment of Former Florida State Punter/Kicker Brunno Reus
Reus was one of the top-rated specialists in the class of 2025.
Resurfacing to close portion of 7th Avenue in Tallahassee
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The City of Tallahassee announced resurfacing work on 7th Avenue. Beginning January 13, resurfacing work will close 7th Avenue between Monroe and Duval Street. The road will be fully closed on Jan. 13 and Jan. 14 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Work on 7th Avenue...
Environmentalists brace for ‘session of sprawl on steroids’ in Tallahassee
As the 2026 legislative session kicks off in Tallahassee on Tuesday, environmentalists are already bracing for impact as they're concerned about some proposed bills. For example, a proposal would prohibit local governments from adopting their own rules on water quality, wetlands or controlling pollution. Gil Smart of...
Okeechobee County man claims $15 million scratch-off prize in Tallahassee
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - One Okeechobee County man woke up luckier thanks to a $30 scratch-off ticket. Fifty-six-year-old Curtis McDugald claimed the $15 million top prize from the $15,000,000 GOLD RUSH MULTIPLIER Scratch-Off at the Florida Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee in September, according to the Florida...
Four people arrested after Family Dollar burglary spree, police say
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Four people from Texas have been arrested for a string of burglaries targeting North Florida Family Dollar stores, according to the Tallahassee Police Department. TPD detectives were notified on Monday by Pensacola Police of the burglary spree. The use of License Plate Reader technology and...
ACC Coaches Call Notebook: Donnie Freeman’s stock, matchup vs. FSU
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our sports newsletter here. After dropping its Atlantic Coast Conference opener to Clemson on Dec. 31, Syracuse rattled off back-to-back wins on the road against Georgia Tech and Pittsburgh. This week, the Orange host Florida State on Tuesday...
Florida’s ‘Schools of Hope’ program expected to be major focus as lawmakers head back...
Florida lawmakers return to Tallahassee as a new legislative session begins, with education policy expected to be a major focus. Democratic lawmakers are pushing bills to roll back expanded rights for Schools of Hope charter schools, including rules allowing co-location on public school campuses. School districts and...
Midday Update: Cold temps here to stay, Innovation Academy of Excellence expands
WTXL ABC 27 Midday Update: Here are the top stories we're following around the Big Bend, South Georgia, Nationally, and your Monday forecast.
Ocala Meth Dealer Sentenced To More Than 8 Years In Prison
An Ocala man who supplied pounds of methamphetamine to a narcotics trafficker in the Florida Panhandle will serve over eight years in federal prison. On Monday, January 5, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Florida announced that 31-year-old Jean-Marie Lubin Celestin had been sentenced...

















