Tallahassee Urban League organizes food giveaway amid government shutdown
The Tallahassee Urban League is teaming up with community partners to host a food distribution for neighbors this Friday. It comes as neighbors continue to struggle with the loss of SNAP benefits.
Warm days ahead will come to an abrupt, frosty end next week
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The very dry pattern of the past several weeks only breaks down slightly this weekend as a few, light showers will be possible. The bigger weather story will be the heat for the next several days, as afternoon highs hover around 80. Morning low temperatures are also rising, with 60s...
The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Despite the year-to-date declines, over the last four months violent crime incidents related to assaults are up when compared to the same type of incidents reported from January to June. FLORIDA NEWS. A divided federal appeals court Tuesday rejected a request to block key parts of a 2023 Florida law...
County, city officials exemption proposed
TALLAHASSEE — Citing safety concerns, a House bill filed this week would create a public-records exemption for personal information about county administrators and city managers.
Trial date set for stepdad charged in death of 5-year-old Tallahassee girl
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A trial date has been set for a Tallahassee man accused of abusing and killing his step-daughter. Daniel Spencer is accused of beating and smothering five-year-old Missy Mogle at the family’s Southwood home earlier this year. Spencer was supposed to stand trial on November 10,...
Judge tosses lawsuit over Seminole Tribe’s Florida sports betting deal
A Leon County circuit judge has rejected a lawsuit alleging that a state deal allowing the Seminole Tribe of Florida to offer online sports betting violated a 2018 constitutional amendment aimed at limiting casino gambling. Judge Jonathan Sjostrom, in a decision issued Friday, said the plaintiff in the case, Protect...
Orange tree tops in the forest are a sign of stress
John McGuire, Tall Timbers Private Lands Prescribed Fire Initiative director and forester Kier Klepzig, director of the Jones Center at Ichauway and forest entomologist Contributors There has been a recent increase in pine tree deaths reported in a swath extending from Tallahassee north to Thomasville, then east to...
Committee to consider if Leon County ordinances should supersede Tallahassee’s
A committee is set to start the process tomorrow of deciding whether or not Leon County’s local laws, known as ordinances, should supersede those passed by the City of Tallahassee.
Homicide investigation underway after one dies on Nylic Street late Monday, Tallahassee Police say
The incident transpired just before 8:15 p.m. in the 1300 block of Nylic Street following a call for service, TPD wrote in a press release just before midnight Monday.
Florida lawmakers to present bills proposed by Hillsborough students in Tallahassee
TAMPA, Fla. - In an inspiring move towards civic engagement, students from Hillsborough County are taking their legislative ideas to the state level, with four student-proposed bills set to be presented in the upcoming legislative session in Tallahassee. These young advocates are determined to make Florida a safer...

















