‘Bitterly cold’: Tallahassee may see freezing temps all week
As a large part of the South finds itself in the grips of a historic winter and ice storm , a large part of Florida, including Tallahassee, is bracing for its time in the icebox next week. Temps will remain balmy today in the mid-70s with the chance of scattered light showers. As the winter storm encases a large...
Midday Update: Double Homicide investigation, Property Tax changes advances
WTXL ABC 27 Midday Update: Here are the top stories we're following around the Big Bend, South Georgia, Nationally, and your Weekend forecast.
Tallahassee, GDOT officials sending crews to north Georgia ahead of expected weekend winter storm
The Florida Municipal Electric Association says this is “Florida’s largest cold-weather mutual aid deployment to neighboring states in recent years.”
Casket and bones found in Tallahassee park spark state investigation
City workers performing routine trail maintenance this week discovered what appeared to be remnants of a casket and bone fragments in a wooded area of Tom Brown Park, prompting an investigation by state officials. According to a Facebook post by the city of Tallahassee, the discovery was made "off the beaten path"...
83-year-old lawyer arrested in Buffalo Grove for fraud, theft in Florida
An elderly lawyer was arrested at his home in Buffalo Grove and charged with fraud, money laundering in theft for allegedly stealing funds from the city of Tallahassee, Florida.
Florida Duo Hit With Federal Indictment In Major Mail Fraud Scheme
Two Florida residents are facing a slew of serious federal charges following an investigation into an alleged conspiracy involving stolen mail, illicit mail keys, and bank fraud. John P. Heekin, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, announced the unsealing of an indictment charging Jaheed...
Wakulla County Sheriff identifies skeletal remains found in October as North Carolina man
WAKULLA COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) - The Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office has identified the skeletal remains found almost three months ago near the Apalachicola National Forest as Andrew Mason Esquilin of Asheville, North Carolina. The remains were located on October 30 by a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission...
A ‘Suspicious Death’ Led to Man’s Arrest. Now Police Say He Killed 3 People,...
Flay Rollins, 54, is facing charges in connection to three separate murders, police allege
Rural Florida counties sound alarm as House advances sweeping property tax changes
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida House moved forward Thursday with one of its most aggressive property tax proposals, brushing aside sharp warnings from rural counties and cities that say the plan could hollow out local services if voters approve it in 2026. The proposal would gradually phase out non-school...
‘Empty without him’: Valdosta father killed in triple murder remembered as devoted family man
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WCTV) - The family of one of the victims of an accused triple murderer is speaking out for the first time and mourning their loved one. 54-year-old Flay Rollins now faces three counts of murder — two in Leon County and one in Lowndes County. He is accused of shooting and killing his co-worker, Walter...
