One person shot Wednesday evening in northwest Tallahassee, sheriff’s office says
One person was seriously injured after a shooting Wednesday night in northwest Tallahassee, according to the sheriff’s office.
Low chance of severe weather as weekend rain dampens extreme drought
Amid a stubborn severe drought, this weekend’s forecast finally brings a hint of relief, with the National Weather Service Tallahassee expecting “beneficial rain” along with a low chance of severe weather on Sunday, Feb. 15. There's a 60% to 80% chance of more than an inch of rain coming to the area, NWS Tallahassee...
Property tax cuts could have unintended consequences, lawmaker tells WPTV
A Florida congressman is raising concerns about potential negative effects from proposed property tax reductions being discussed in Tallahassee.
Fuhrer prepares for College and Career Fair
Counselor Dr. Andrea Fuhrer and her intern Alissa Villani have been contacting and gathering colleges from all over the grid to transform the auxiliary gym into a hub of possible college choices and information. On Feb. 26 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the gymnasium, Fuhrer and Villani will...
Florida House of Representatives approves decoupling bill
The “decoupling” bill in Tallahassee that worries many in the horse capital was approved by the House on Wednesday.
PHOTOS: The ‘sweet sound’ of oyster tonging has Apalachicola Bay and Eastpoint buzzing
Two people are hospitalized after a car crashed into a Whataburger in Tallahassee and a DUI arrest was also made, per the Tallahassee Police Department Watch Commander. Tropical Treasures takes flight: Inside the new immersive aviary at the North Florida Wildlife Center. Updated: Jan. 28, 2026 at 8:04 AM EST.
Virginia woman sentenced for smuggling meth into Florida prison
TALLAHASSEE, Florida - Ashley Mullins, a 40-year-old from Appalachia, Virginia, has been sentenced to one year and a day in federal prison for introducing methamphetamine into Tallahassee Federal Correctional Institution. The sentence was announced by John P. Heekin, United States Attorney for the Northern District...
LCTA to consider offer by District for one-time 1% salary increase for teachers
The Leon Classroom Teachers Association will consider an offer made by the District for a non-recurring 1% salary increase for teachers. That offer was made at the bargaining table Wednesday evening.
Tallahassee, FL Severe Storm Warning: Isolated Strong Winds and Rainfall Expected Sunday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Residents of Tallahassee, FL, should prepare for a rainy and potentially stormy Sunday as the National Weather Service issues a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe weather in the Tri-State area. The...
Midday Update: Georgia Baby Box bill, Gadsden County K-8 plans revealed
WTXL ABC 27 Midday Update: Here are the top stories we're following around the Big Bend, South Georgia, Nationally, and your Thursday forecast.
