New Year brings pivotal elections to Tallahassee
With the calendar flipped to 2026, Tallahassee will hold consequential elections at all levels of government, including a race that could put progressives in charge of City Hall.
TMH, SGMC welcome first babies of 2026
Both healthcare groups say their first child of the year was born on New Year's Day. One nurse manager with SGMC says the births represent "hope and the promise for brighter days ahead."
Tallahassee 8-year-old fighting cancer now in remission
8-year-old Aaron Davis, whose recent cancer diagnosis inspired the hashtag #AaronsArmy, is now in remission. ABC 27 is learning why he’ll still need support from the community.
Head-on collision snarls traffic on Coastal Hwy in Wakulla County
FHP expects each person involved in the crash to recover from their injuries. The Wakulla County Sheriff's Office says the crash shut down both lanes of the road for a time.
New year brings news of 1st restaurant closure of 2026 in Tallahassee
The Egg Cafe and Eatery is closing its doors at Kleman Plaza, but don't fret, the other location just off Capital Circle Northeast is still open. Hours into the new year, local residents hoping to celebrate at their favorite brunch spot were greeted with a note on the door, stating "with great sadness The Egg Cafe at...
Local animal groups weigh in on bill addressing animal cruelty reporting
House Bill 921 requires vets to report suspected animal abuse. Local animal groups say the change would be a step forward, but they also want legislators to strengthen current laws.
More tragedy following Social Seminole fire, injuries claimed one victim’s life
Injuries from the Social Seminole fire in November has claimed the life of one victim and are keeping one victim in hospital. A friend of the victims shared the challenges the families are facing.
FSU coaches targeting massive trench guys on offense from the transfer portal
Florida State will need multiple offensive linemen from the transfer portal. They are targeting some massive guys to secure the trenches once again.
Timing out your weekend showers🌧️
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Cloudy and warm to end the holiday week. Showers are likely as we kick off the first weekend of 2026. Clouds are already here to start your Friday. Despite the cloud cover, it is still chilly. Temperatures in the 30s this morning. Clouds will stick around...
Furry Friday: These pups New Year’s Resolution? Find a fur-ever family fast!
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Snow arrived at the shelter more than a year ago, and made his first appearance on Furry Friday just days before Tallahassee’s rare 2025 snowstorm. He’s in foster care now, but is still waiting for a fur-ever family of his own. Snow is one...

















