Stepfather trying to get tablet, videos thrown out in Missy Mogle murder case
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A Tallahassee man accused of abusing and killing his five-year-old stepdaughter, Missy Mogle, refused to attend a Tuesday court hearing, court records show. Attorneys for Daniel Spencer are asking a judge to throw out any videos and evidence obtained from Spencer’s tablet, which was seized by
LCS Employs More Administrators, Support Staff Than State and Peer Districts
According to 2025-26 data published by the Florida Department of Education, the Leon County School District (LCS) maintains a higher ratio of administrators and non-instructional...
Tallahassee police find no fraud in City’s HUD lead abatement project
Tallahassee police have completed an investigation into alleged fraud surrounding the city’s lead abatement program, according to an email from City Manager Reese Goad on Monday.
Midday Update: Earthquake impacts in Tallahassee, Property tax concerns
WTXL ABC 27 Midday Update: Here are the top stories we're following around the Big Bend, South Georgia, nationally, and your Tuesday forecast.
Leon County to discuss variety of issues at Tuesday’s Commission meeting
The County Commission is set to discuss a variety of issues Tuesday including money allocated in the state budget, impacts of anti-DEI legislation, and a potential millage increase for teachers.
‘He’s always been special’: Family of Jacksonville man killed in wrong-way crash near Tallahassee...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – George Cooper Jr. was supposed to be moving back to Jacksonville. Instead, his family was left planning his funeral. The 24-year-old Florida State University graduate died in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 10 in Madison County, near Tallahassee, early Saturday morning. Investigators said Cooper wa
Tallahassee begins Centerville Road power upgrades to boost storm resilience, reliability
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Drivers along Centerville Road will see ongoing construction as the City of Tallahassee continues an electric infrastructure enhancement project aimed at strengthening the power system’s resilience against severe weather and improving reliability. Work is underway on the first phase of construction
LCSO: Two arrested after about one pound of crystal meth found in Leon County...
FORT BRADEN, Fla. (WCTV) - Two people are behind bars in connection with a drug investigation, according to the Leon County Sheriff’s Office. Alexis Ramirez, 40, is charged with trafficking in methamphetamine. Sara Callahan, 39, is charged with possession of a controlled substance, LCSO says. Deputies searched a home..
Florida Man Turns Twenty Bucks Into A $5,000,000 Reality
Florida Lottery A 53-year-old Miami man walked away with a massive multimillion-dollar payout after a...
Hot week with humidity returning
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — We will be welcoming back the summer-like conditions with temperatures holding in the 90s and humidity levels rising. Throughout the day, most will get in on cloud cover with isolated neighborhoods with see showers this afternoon. Shower activity will mainly hug eastern neighborhoods along I-
