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TALLAHASSEE, Florida - Jarvis Wayne Myers, a 40-year-old resident, has been indicted in federal court for possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon, according to John P. Heekin, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida. Myers appeared in federal court for his arraignment before Unit

Two wildfires are burning in Wakulla County's Apalachicola National Forest, prompting evacuations as drought conditions fuel the blazes. Neighbors speak on that experience.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A former Tallahassee postal worker pleaded guilty to several charges including theft of a mail key, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Taija Avion Smith, 25, pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiracy to commit mail theft, theft of a mail key, bank fraud conspiracy and multiple count

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A Tallahassee man was arrested Saturday afternoon after setting a fire in the woods behind the Forest Village Shopping Center, according to arrest documents. Law enforcement says when they arrived at the scene, Daniel Harvell was “actively putting out a live fire in the woods, which...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A suspect has been arrested on three counts of attempted murder following a shooting that injured three people early Sunday morning in Tallahassee, according to the Tallahassee Police Department. The shooting occurred shortly before 3 a.m. on June 7 in the parking lot of 2020 South Adams The post S

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the northwestern coast of Cuba Monday afternoon, with shaking felt across Florida from the Panhandle to the Keys. The United States Geological Survey detected the earthquake at 2 p.m. Eastern time in the southern Gulf. The quake occurred at a...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A Wakulla County Corrections Institute Correctional Officer was arrested on several drug-related charges, according to court documents. Records show Dalaunte Freeman was arrested on June 4 after Tallahassee Police found a package that was flagged as possibly containing narcotics. According to

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Public records show just how many speeding tickets were issued from school zone speed cameras in Tallahassee this school year. More than 44,000 tickets were given from September 2025 to late May 2026, records reveal. If you’re driving more than 10 miles above the school zone...

Over the last month, Tallahassee has had 9 separate shootings resulting in 13 people injured and 3 homicides. TPD says many of these incidents happened in or around areas where large crowds gathered.

An early-morning shooting outside Sharky’s Lounge left two men wounded Monday, marking the latest flare-up in a recent string of gun violence in Tallahassee. The Tallahassee Police Department said that at around 1:53 a.m., officers in the area of the 2800 block of Sharer Road heard several shots coming from the front o