Tallahassee Police Department celebrates promotions during bicentennial year
TALLAHASSEE, Florida - The Tallahassee Police Department marked its 200th year of service by promoting seven sworn members on February 13, 2026. The promotions included one Major, one Captain, two Lieutenants, and three Sergeants, reflecting the department's commitment to leadership and professionalism, according to...
Tallahassee shops see Valentine’s Day sales boom
Tallahassee businesses report up to 35% sales increases as Valentine's Day approaches, contributing to $29.1 billion in national holiday spending.
First Alert Daily: Austin has the latest drought update, more on rain this weekend
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The new drought monitor is not great. Conditions continue to worsen across the southeast. Despite the drought, a pleasant afternoon with highs in the 70s and sunny skies. The chilly air (NOT COLD) is back tonight, with temperatures in the 40s. Highs are back in the...
Proposed Tharpe Street corridor improvements receive resident feedback on Thursday
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Tallahassee and Leon County received feedback about a road project in the works on Thursday. The Blueprint-funded work includes improvements along Tharpe Street from Ocala Road to Capital Circle. More Tallahassee news:. The project would improve the road, increase access to parks and add...
Tharpe Street upgrade plans focus on pedestrian safety
Northwest Tallahassee neighbors spoke up about safety concerns along Tharpe Street Thursday and shared the improvements they would like to see in their neighborhood.
Furry Friday: Smooches with Pooches means you can fall in love and adopt one...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Dozens of dogs are wagging and waiting to steal your heart! and thanks to Smooches with Pooches, people can adopt one for free on Valentine’s Day!. Smooches with Pooches is set for Saturday afternoon, between noon and 5 p.m. Dogs can be adopted for free, including vaccines, a microchip,...
FSU falls short of seventh-inning HR, loses 3-2 to No. 1 Texas Tech
Your browser does not support the audio element. The No. 6 Florida State softball team (6-1) went toe to toe with No. 1 Texas Tech (7-0) on Thursday afternoon but fell just short in a 3-2 loss in the team's first game of the Shriners Children's Clearwater Invitational. The Seminoles...
Wakulla soccer advances to Regional Finals, Brookwood hoops wins Region title
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Wakulla boys soccer team topped Bishop Kenny 3-2 in the Class 4A Regional Semifinals to advance to next week’s Regional Finals. In boys hoops, the Brookwood Warriors handled Deerfield-Windsor 48-31 to win the Region title. The GIAA state tournament begins next week. To keep...
HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND: Events happening around the Big Bend and South Georgia
Warm temperatures climb into the 70s with a pleasant mix of sun and clouds for the Big Bend and South Georgia. Valentine’s Day looks beautiful, with storm chances increasing Sunday evening.
Leon County seeks reimbursement for taxpayer funds used in response to mobile home water...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Leon County is looking to be reimbursed after it mobilized an emergency response in the face of unsanitary conditions at a Tallahassee area mobile home park last week. The public health crisis occurred at the Florida Sun Estates Mobile Home Park and water was reportedly restored...

















