FSU student injured in Social Seminole fire dies over a month after incident
The fire broke out on Wednesday, November 19th, just before 10:30 p.m. The fire injured several people and displaced over 70 people, with more than half of them being FSU students.
‘History is the root of intelligence’: Tallahassee historian dedicated to preserving Black history
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - A Tallahassee historian who founded a museum and created a statewide network to preserve African American history has received the nation’s highest historic preservation award. As the United States celebrates 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of...
Between Tallahassee And Pensacola Is Florida’s City With Small-Town Charm, Trails, And Camping
When you think of Florida, your mind might goes immediately to the glitz and glam of South Florida and the world-famous spectacle, with frequent celebrity appearances, of Art Basel Miami. Less top-of-mind is the state's northern panhandle, but it's actually home to a number of charming small towns that offer outdoor...
Gadsden County principal reassigned without district explanation
Gadsden County High School Principal Marlon Ball is out after being named to the role this summer. The district said they would not comment since this is a personnel issue.
Something Good: W.T. Moore Elementary students purchase gifts for loved ones with Mustang Bucks
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Today’s something good features good behavior from W.T. Moore Elementary School students!. Over 60 students earned Mustang Bucks for their hard work in class and used those bucks to purchase presents for their loved ones. More good news. The hard-earned bucks were spent at a...
Crosswalk near Leon County Courthouse reopens after failed development, years of delay
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Pedestrians in downtown Tallahassee could do something on Monday for the first time since the pandemic — use the crosswalk on Calhoun Street. The crosswalk closest to the main parking garage for the Leon County Courthouse was cleared after a developer nearly finished right-of-way and...
Precautionary boil water notice in effect for some Leon County residents
A precautionary boil water notice is in effect for members in the Lake Jackson area of Leon County, according to Talquin Electric Cooperative.
Leon County secures $21 million investment for North Monroe
Leon County has secured $21 million for safety improvements along North Monroe, with the design phase set to begin in 2026, and construction to begin in 2028.
Tallahassee ranks on list of top college towns across the US
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) — Tallahassee has been ranked on a list of top college towns in the country. A recent study by WalletHub ranks the capital city as the #15 best college town in the U.S., featuring Florida State University, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee State College and others. The study primarily...
Two Havana brothers sentenced for possession of firearms and ammunition by convicted felons
HAVANA, Fla. (WCTV) - Two Havana brothers are expected to spend several years in prison on federal weapons charges, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Florida. Nicholas Finley, 37, and 43-year-old Jason Atkinson were both sentenced to prison for possession of firearms and ammunition...

















