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      Florida, Georgia election results 2026: Live updates
      • 2026 Election

         
        • What's on my ballot? Florida voter guide for the 2026 election

          Kiley Vaughan

        • What's on my ballot? Big Bend voter guide for the 2026 Election

          Kiley Vaughan

        • What's on my ballot? South Georgia voter guide for the 2026 Election

          Kiley Vaughan

        • What's on My Ballot? Leon County voter guide for the 2026 Election

          Kiley Vaughan

      • Election 2026 Texas Senate Governor

        National Politics

        Democrat James Talarico to flip Texas Senate seat in historic upset

        Gage Jackson
        Xavier Becerra

        National Politics

        Xavier Becerra wins CA gubernatorial race, will be state’s second Latino leader

        Taylor O'Bier
        gadsden county election

        Election 2026

        Gadsden voters approve school sales tax; Rodney Moore wins District 2 board seat

        Tatyana Purifoy
      • Election 2026 Ohio Governor

        National Politics

        Amy Acton defeats Vivek Ramaswamy, becomes Ohio's first female governor

        Justin Boggs
        Election 2026 New Mexico Governor

        National Politics

        Democrat Deb Haaland wins election for governor in New Mexico

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Election 2026 South Carolina Senate

        National Politics

        Democrat Annie Andrews notches upset win in South Carolina Senate race

        Kelly Broderick
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        Leon County

        Storms cause power outages at Leon County pol

        WTXL Digital Staff
        SEAT 3 CANDIDATES ON GUN VIOLENCE

        Election 2026

        Seat 3 candidates detail plans to reduce Tallahassee gun violence

        Lentheus Chaney
        Leon County voters weigh commission seats, five charter amendments and school tax questions at polls

        Election 2026

        Leon County voters decide commission races, charter amendments, taxes

        Brieanna Smith
      • National News

        • Election 2026 Ohio Senate

          Democrat Sherrod Brown defeats GOP's Jon Husted in Ohio Senate race

          Gage Jackson
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          Democratic socialist Melat Kiros projected to win U.S. House race in Colorado

          Evan Thomas
        • Election 2026 Florida

          Byron Donalds defeats David Jolly, becoming Florida's first Black governor

          Justin Boggs

        Scripps News
      • Leon County elections office warns voters of false social media post claiming poll workers mark ballots

        Election 2026

        Leon Co. Elections Office warns voters of disinformation ahead of early voting

        Alexis Kougias
        GC BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB

        Gadsden County

        Gadsden County eyes new site for delayed Boys & Girls Club

        Tatyana Purifoy
        Griffin Heights grocery store is built, but a funding shortfall leaves it without an operator for now

        Northwest Tallahassee

        Funding shortfall stalls Griffin Heights grocery store

        Brieanna Smith
      • Bainbridge living history tour spotlights city's trailblazers, including its first African American doctor

        Decatur County

        Bainbridge Living History Tour spotlights the city's trailblazers

        Vanessa Lawrence
        Undefeated Leon looks to end 27-year losing streak against Lincoln in a Friday night rivalry showdown

        High School Sports

        Leon goes for history against Lincoln in Tallahassee's top rivalry

        Justin White
        Gainesville police officer injured after crashing into school bus: FHP

        Local News

        Gainesville police officer injured after crashing into school bus: FHP

        Kiley Vaughan
      • vote

        Election 2026

        HAPPENING TODAY: Early voting begins in Leon County

        Scott Sutton
        UNDERSTANDING YOUR BALLOT

        Election 2026

        Leon County voters want clarity on ballot amendments

        Lentheus Chaney
        North Florida Fair

        Local News

        North Florida Fair announces fair deal days, advance tickets now available

        Leilyn Torres
      • Jefferson County S.H.I.P Program

        Jefferson County

        Jefferson Co. opens $431K+ in housing assistance for homebuyers and home repairs

        Crystal Whitman
        Florida State heads to South Florida on Saturday carrying a chip on its shoulder against No. 3 Miami

        College Town

        Seminoles look to upset No. 3 Miami in Saturday's rivalry showdown

        Justin White
        Donate canned goods, get a North Florida Fair ticket: Second Harvest fights Big Bend food insecurity

        South Tallahassee

        Second Harvest Pre-Fair Food Drive fights Big Bend food insecurity

        Alexis Kougias
      • Georgia shatters early voting record for midterms while Decatur County sees dip in first-day turnout

        Decatur County

        Decatur County sees dip in first-day voter turnout

        Vanessa Lawrence
        Wakulla County Schools administrative offices

        Wakulla County

        Wakulla County voters weigh school tax hike for teachers and free meals

        Serena Davanzo
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        Wakulla County

        Wakulla Animal Group offers free pet vaccines and microchips Oct. 17

        Serena Davanzo
      • Travis Chester

        Leon County

        Update: Purple Alert cancelled for missing Tallahassee man

        Amanda Boettcher
        Renegotiate or build its own: Leon County to weigh fire service options that could reshape taxpayer fees

        Northeast Tallahassee

        Renegotiate or build its own: Leon County weighs fire service future

        Brieanna Smith
        Police

        Local News

        Quitman police chief arrested

        Kaylee Harter
      • Valdosta Fire Department, generic

        Valdosta

        2 hospitalized after early-morning house fire in Valdosta

        Scott Sutton
        STATUS OF MEN AND BOYS LEADERSHIP CHANGE

        South Tallahassee

        Leon County's gun violence prevention council prepares for major changes

        Lentheus Chaney
        Florida State football player arrested; reportedly kicked off team

        College Town

        Florida State football coach responds after player arrested, kicked off team

        Kaylee Harter
      • Old Albany Road sidewalk unveiled

        Thomas County

        Old Albany Road sidewalk project brings safer walkways to Thomasville residents

        Alexis Kougias
        New Florida law banning DEI programs leaves Tallahassee organizations scrambling before January 1 deadline

        South Tallahassee

        Florida's DEI ban creates confusion for Tallahassee organizations

        Brieanna Smith
        small business exchange

        Downtown Tallahassee

        Tallahassee small businesses explore growth and contracting opportunities

        Lyric Sloan
      • City of Cairo uses $1 million community development grant to replace aging Adams Heights water mains

        Decatur County

        Cairo uses $1 million grant to replace aging water mains

        Vanessa Lawrence
        Big Bend Hospice Wakulla County location

        Wakulla County

        Big Bend Hospice seeks Wakulla County volunteers, orientation Oct. 20

        Serena Davanzo
        North Florida Fair

        Leon County

        Second Harvest offers free fair tickets for food donations

        Scott Sutton
      • Jefferson County storm damage

        Jefferson County

        Jefferson County continues storm recovery efforts after Isaias

        Crystal Whitman
        DOWNTOWN EXPLOSION FOLLOW UP

        Downtown Tallahassee

        What may have turned an electrical fire into a Tallahassee explosion

        Lentheus Chaney
        Leon County

        Leon County

        Leon County commissioners approve data center moratorium

        Kaylee Harter
      • amendment

        Northwest Tallahassee

        Griffin Heights residents weigh Amendment 3’s potential impact

        Lyric Sloan
        Chiles High School senior long snapper earns football offers from Cornell and MIT with strong academics

        College Town

        Chiles senior long snapper earns football offers from Cornell, MIT

        Justin White
        CRA EVENT

        South Tallahassee

        Tallahassee residents shape CRA funding for Frenchtown, Southside

        Alexis Kougias
      • Boy Scouts Troop 5 Crawfordville after they built the new library chicken run

        Wakulla County

        Wakulla scout builds new chicken run for the library with chickens

        Serena Davanzo
        Beware of storm recovery scams: What to look out for

        Local News

        Beware of storm recovery scams: What to look out for

        Kiley Vaughan
        Decatur County's growing local economy set to gain nearly 90 new jobs as a new Bainbridge steakhouse opens

        Decatur County

        90 new jobs coming to Bainbridge as Longhorn Steakhouse gets ready to open

        Vanessa Lawrence
      • Youth Sports

        Sports

        Tallahassee winter sports registration now open

        Scott Sutton
        jefferson county hurricane prep

        Jefferson County

        Jefferson County CERT volunteer answers the call during Isaias response

        Crystal Whitman
        STORM RELIEF

        South Tallahassee

        Tallahassee-area teams help Panhandle communities recover after Isaias

        Lyric Sloan
      • Gubernatorial candidate David Jolly holds town hall at FAMU, giving students a chance to ask questions

        College Town

        Jolly holds town hall at FAMU, where students question the candidate

        Justin White
        Oyster Shell

        Wakulla County

        Oyster farmers in Wakulla County weather Hurricane Isaias with minimal damage

        Serena Davanzo
        First-time homebuyers in Bainbridge face affordability challenges as home prices soar in Decatur County

        Decatur County

        Bainbridge first-time homebuyers face affordability challenges as prices soar

        Vanessa Lawrence
      • Bernie Sanders

        Local News

        Bernie Sanders will campaign with Angie Nixon in Tallahassee this weekend

        Amanda Boettcher
        CITY MEETINGS

        Gadsden County

        Gadsden Co. to host four free community meetings to explain Amendment 3

        Tatyana Purifoy
         A golden retriever that was trapped in a ditch

        South Tallahassee

        Tallahassee firefighters rescue golden retriever stuck in ditch

        Amanda Boettcher
      • DeSantis Press Conference 10-12

        News

        Power is expected to be restored to most customers by Tuesday: DeSantis

        Amanda Boettcher
        BETHEL

        Northwest Tallahassee

        Bethel Missionary Baptist church celebrates 156 years of history in Tallahassee

        Lyric Sloan
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        Capitol News

        Hurricane Isaias response: Power restored for 200K customers, DeSantis says

        Kaylee Harter
      • Hurricane Isaias reshapes college football schedule, but FAMU, FSU and Thomas University still take the field

        Thomas County

        Hurricane Isaias reshapes college football schedule

        Justin White
        Apalchicola post Isaias 10/10/26

        Local News

        Franklin County sees flooding and power outages from Isaias

        Serena Davanzo
        deputies deploy

        South Tallahassee

        Leon County deputies deploy to Santa Rosa County for Isaias recovery

        Lyric Sloan
      • People retrieve belongings from a collapsed boat house in the aftermath of Hurricane Isaias in Destin, Fla., Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

        Florida News

        Gov. Ron DeSantis confirms storm-related deaths in Florida from Hurricane Isaias

        Scott Sutton
        Firefighters battled a residential structure fire Oct. 9, 2026, after a tree fell onto a home during Hurricane Isaias, according to the Tallahassee Fire Department.

        Northeast Tallahassee

        Tallahassee firefighters battle house fire amid Isaias

        Scott Sutton
        Wakulla County Sheriff's Office update on Hurricane Isaias

        Wakulla County

        Wakulla County escapes major damage after Isaias

        Scott Sutton
      • Christa Pike

        National News

        Christa Pike back in Tennessee prison after surviving lethal injection

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Taylor County

        Taylor Co. deputies identify vehicle connected to Britt homicide investigation

        Leilyn Torres
        US Alabama Extreme Weather Isaias

        National News

        Isaias weakens after Gulf Coast landfall, bringing flooding threat to South

        Justin Boggs
      • Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference on Oct. 10, 2026, after Hurricane Isaias came ashore as a Category 2 storm near Destin in the Florida Panhandle with 105 mph winds.

        Capitol News

        DeSantis: Nearly 450K without power after Isaias

        Scott Sutton
        911 outage restored in Franklin County

        Community

        Franklin Co. operations return to normal after Isaias

        Scott Sutton
        RIDING OUT ISAIAS

        Local News

        Grandfather and grandson ride out Hurricane Isaias on St. George Island

        Lentheus Chaney
      • Hurricane Isaias

        Community

        Crews across the Big Bend will be out assessing damage after Hurricane Isaias

        Amanda Boettcher
        Hurricane Isaias track; Oct. 9; 10 pm

        In Your Neighborhood

        Send us pictures and video of how Hurricane Isaias effected your neighborhood

        road closure

        Local News

        ROAD CLOSURES: Which roads are impacted by Isaias

        WTXL Digital Staff
      • Decatur County neighbors rush to stock up as Isaias approaches, fearing a repeat of Michael

        Decatur County

        Decatur Co. neighbors stock up as Isaias approaches, fearing repeat of Michael

        Vanessa Lawrence
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