The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
During the Leon County Schools agenda review meeting held on Monday, June 16, officials discussed the impact of future population growth in Northeast Leon County on school infrastructure and how to pay for any new schools that may be required. Provided below is a table detailing the source of new...
All the hot and humid with fewer showers
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Shower chances take a little dip Wednesday before beefing back up a bit on Thursday & Friday. Fewer showers means more hours of the really high afternoon temperatures to go with all the humidity to make it extra-uncomfortable out. Ther still will be some afternoon showers from the sea...
FDLE: AHCA building cleared after bomb threat reported Wednesday afternoon
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) building on Mahan Drive was evacuated Wednesday afternoon after receiving a threat. A spokesperson from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement said the situation unfolded when an AHCA employee received a call from a suspect who made a bomb...
Florida’s first ‘AI-integrated’ middle school opens this fall in Tallahassee
The new charter middle school will focus on a STEM curriculum through the lens of artificial intelligence. Tallahassee State College is partnering with Charter Schools USA to open Florida’s first AI-integrated middle school this August. Charter Schools USA (CSUSA), the second largest charter school operator in the...
Wakulla Animal Services rebounds with adoptions and support
After a tough stretch battling overcrowding, a parvo outbreak, and staffing shortages, Wakulla Animal Services is making a strong comeback thanks to more adoptions, increased community involvement.
Supporters of ‘Kill the Drill’ movement fear possible veto from governor
Big Bend Habitat for Humanity officially opens new Tallahassee location in Tuesday grand-opening. Big Bend Habitat for Humanity officially opened its new ReStore Tuesday on Tharpe Street after a year in the making. ‘A bright shining light’: Loved ones remember cyclist killed in 2023 hit-and-run Updated: 9 hours ago.
Midday Update: FAMU students to protest confirmation vote, No property tax cut
WTXL ABC 27 Midday Update: Here are the top stories we're following around the Big Bend, South Georgia, Nationally, and your Wednesday forecast.
Leon County school board member worries Northeast expansion may stretch schools past their limits
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Leon County School Board is beginning preliminary discussions on Monday about how to deal with an influx of students expected because of developments along the Welaunee Boulevard corridor in Northeast Leon County. School Board Member Alva Smith said current projections from Blueprint, a...
Tallahassee business offers art classes and job training to young adults with autism
Big Bend Habitat for Humanity officially opens new Tallahassee location in Tuesday grand-opening. Big Bend Habitat for Humanity officially opened its new ReStore Tuesday on Tharpe Street after a year in the making. ‘A bright shining light’: Loved ones remember cyclist killed in 2023 hit-and-run Updated: 21 hours ago.
Big Bend Habitat for Humanity officially opens new Tallahassee location in Tuesday grand-opening
‘A bright shining light’: Loved ones remember cyclist killed in 2023 hit-and-run After the man responsible for a 2023 hit-and-run that killed a man was sentenced on Friday, friends and family are now focused on keeping their loved one’s memory alive. Updated: 6 hours ago. The Leon County...