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      • Local News
        Protest & vigil at Florida State Capitol after deadly ICE confrontation in MN
        Luke Anderson
        Local News
        FDLE: Former Chiles girls basketball coach arrested after undercover operation
        Tier Wootson
        First To Know Weather
        First To Know forecast: Fog trend ends over the weekend
        Casanova Nurse
        Local News
        New healthcare facility Essential Training Center now open in Bainbridge
        Rachel Larson
        Capitol News
        GOP divisions emerge over timing of Florida property tax cuts
        Forrest Saunders
        Crawfordville
        New shelter partnership to help neighbors keep their pets
        Serena Davanzo
        Local News
        LCS accepting participants for Fall 2026 Teacher Apprenticeship Program
        Luke Anderson
        Local News
        VPD: Two arrested after vehicle crashes into Valdosta restaurant Monday
        Luke Anderson
        Downtown Tallahassee
        Florida lawmaker files hands-free driving bill
        Luke Anderson

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        • Federal USDA funds helping South Georgia farms recover after Hurricane Helene

          Malia Thomas

        • Night to Shine returning to Tallahassee for unforgettable prom celebration

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      • The Shoe Bandit with a shoe

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        St. Marks "Shoe Bandit" canine one step closer to her fur-ever home

        Serena Davanzo
        Construction of new TPD headquarters advances toward ‘substantial completion' by end of year

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        TPD headquarters construction now visible from street

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        Monticello

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        Lentheus Chaney
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          Electric boats headline the transportation tech on display at CES 2026

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      • World Athletics Cross Country Championship brings an unprecedented course to Florida

        Southeast Tallahassee

        Tallahassee showcases "most challenging" cross-country championship course

        Justin White
        Beds being delivered to Wakulla County neighbors at 2024 Sleep in Heavenly Sleep Bed Build

        Crawfordville

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        Serena Davanzo
        REUNIFICATION 1

        Valdosta

        VSU hosts crisis response and reunification training for schools

        Malia Thomas
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        INT of a classroom where students can observe the stock market

        College Town

        FSU hosts a ribbon cutting ceremony for their new Center for Business Excellence

        Stefan Roberts
        Boat ramp at Lake Ellen

        Crawfordville

        Wakulla County Commissioners vote "yes" on multiple water, sewer projects

        Serena Davanzo
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        Downtown Tallahassee

        Neighbors protest U.S. military actions in Venezuela at Cascades Park

        Lentheus Chaney
        Thomas County Central honors undefeated season with seventh state title ceremonyThomas County Central honors undefeated season with seventh state title ceremony

        Thomasville

        Thomas County Central celebrates football team's seventh state title Monday

        Layan Abu Tarboush
        EVICTION 1

        Valdosta

        Valdosta housing crisis surges as evictions and rent pressures mount

        Malia Thomas
      • baby closety

        Northeast Tallahassee

        A community baby closet brings dignity, choice, and hope to families

        Lyric Sloan
        211 Big Bend saw more calls to resource line, suicide hotline in 2025

        Northeast Tallahassee

        211 Big Bend shares call data for 2025, goals for 2026

        Brieanna Smith
        venezuela

        Northeast Tallahassee

        Venezuelan community in Tallahassee responds to Maduro’s capture

        Lyric Sloan
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        Northwest Tallahassee

        Tallahassee community steps in to help woman living in her car

        Lyric Sloan
        COASTAL PLAIN 1

        Valdosta

        Coastal Plain Area EOA offers heating help for Valdostans amid rising costs

        Malia Thomas
        Thomasville launches free wraparound recovery program

        Thomasville

        Thomasville church launches free wrap-around recovery program

        Layan Abu Tarboush
      • "Spirit" at Champ's Chance in Gadsden County

        Crawfordville

        Local animal groups weigh in on bill addressing animal cruelty reporting

        Serena Davanzo
        More tragedy following Social Seminole fire, injuries claimed one victim's life, keeping one in hospital

        Northwest Tallahassee

        "Really hard to believe": Friend of Social Seminole fire victims speaks out

        Maya Sargent
        8-year-old Tallahassee boy fighting cancer, now in remission – How you can support next steps in his journey

        Northeast Tallahassee

        Tallahassee 8-year-old fighting cancer now in remission

        Brieanna Smith
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        Northwest Tallahassee

        Tallahassee nonprofit needs volunteers to keep food assistance program running

        Lentheus Chaney
        Wild-harvested oyster from Apalachicola Bay

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        Apalachicola Bay reopens Thursday after a 5-year closure

        Serena Davanzo
        A safety net disappears: Community Training & Outreach Center shuts down in Thomasville

        Thomasville

        Community Training & Outreach Center in Thomasville shuts down

        Layan Abu Tarboush
      • The Salvation Army rolling out programs for 2026, looking for hygiene item donations and to engage students

        Northwest Tallahassee

        Tallahassee Salvation Army rolling out new programs for 2026

        Maya Sargent
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        Valdosta

        Valdosta reconstructing West Street from Gordon Street to River Street

        Malia Thomas
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        Downtown Tallahassee

        Tallahassee rings in 2026 with thousands at Cascades Park celebration

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      • Enhanced ACA subsidies end, raising health care costs for South Georgia families

        Thomasville

        Enhanced ACA subsidies are ending, raising healthcare costs for local families

        Layan Abu Tarboush
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        Valdosta

        Preserving Valdosta’s past: a race against time for historic neighborhoods

        Malia Thomas
        Neighborhood Reporter Serena Davanzo speaks with neighbor Pete Scalco about the 2025 Bear Hunt numbers

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        Wakulla County Neighbors discuss 2025 Bear Hunt numbers

        Serena Davanzo
      • Making Miracles opens door of new home to take in more unhoused mothers

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        Making Miracles opens door of new home to help more unhoused mothers

        Maya Sargent
        Thomas County starts long-overdue repairs on six roads

        Thomasville

        Thomas County starts long-overdue repairs on six roads

        Layan Abu Tarboush
        fireworks driving

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        HAPPENING TONIGHT: Free, low-cost options to get home following NYE celebrations

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        What to know before attending Countdown at Cascades for New Year’s Eve

        Brieanna Smith
        LAMP WARMING SHELTER 1

        Valdosta

        LAMP opens warming shelter as freezing nights set in across Valdosta

        Malia Thomas
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        Havana

        New interim GCHS boys basketball coach looking to turn season around

        Lentheus Chaney
      • Point in Time Count

        Southwest Tallahassee

        Big Bend Continuum of Care homelessness survey kicks off in January

        Lyric Sloan
        Office of Economic Vitality breaks down economic impact of $3.64+ million attached to potential TMH-FSU merger

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        OEV breaks down economic impact of potential TMH-FSU merger

        Maya Sargent
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        Havana

        Gadsden County principal reassigned without district explanation

        Lentheus Chaney
      • World's best cross-country runners head to Tallahassee for global championships

        Southeast Tallahassee

        World's best cross country runners head to Tallahassee for global championships

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        Goodwill

        Southwest Tallahassee

        Goodwill donations fuel job training and employment

        Lyric Sloan
        Give your Christmas tree a second life in Thomasville this Saturday

        Thomasville

        Thomasville offers a Christmas tree recycling program

        Layan Abu Tarboush
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        Valdosta

        CORE, Red Cross partner to replace 30 roofs for Helene-hit families

        Malia Thomas
        Leon County secures $21 million investment for North Monroe, neighbors share excitement about progress

        Northwest Tallahassee

        Leon County secures $21 million investment for North Monroe

        Maya Sargent
        North Florida Wildlife Center

        Local News

        North Florida Wildlife asks for Christmas tree donations to support animal care

        Lyric Sloan
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        From setback to storefront: Vendors rebuild after Flea Market Tallahassee closed

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        Valdosta explains extra utility bill notices amid ongoing billing fixes

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        Barwick woman shares emotional reaction after neighbors rally to help

        Thomasville

        Barwick woman shares emotional reaction after neighbors rally to help

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        CORONER: "Valdosta State Prison needs help" following inmate death

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        Downtown Tallahassee

        Countdown to the New Year begins in downtown Tallahassee

        Serena Davanzo
      • Florida State University debuts extensive Mark Wallheiser photo collection spanning 40+ years

        College Town

        FSU debuts extensive Mark Wallheiser photo archive

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        Thomasville

        Inside Barwick’s housing crisis: “If it gets worse, I have nowhere to go”

        Layan Abu Tarboush
        LOWNDES LUNCH 1

        Valdosta

        Lowndes County school district earns state honor

        Malia Thomas
      • Kearney Center to continue providing 24/7 shelter, meals and something extra on Christmas Day to those in need

        Southwest Tallahassee

        Kearney Center offers holiday help to Tallahassee community

        Brieanna Smith
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        Valdosta

        Lowndes County celebrates 200 years of history, growth, and community pride

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        Halisi Africa

        Southwest Tallahassee

        Halisi Africa to host Kwanzaa celebration Friday to build community connections

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      • Community brings Christmas to 40+ kids living at Thomasville hotel

        Thomasville

        Community brings Christmas to 40+ kids living at Thomasville hotel

        Layan Abu Tarboush
        Light Train at Mr. Christmas' light display

        Crawfordville

        Mr. Christmas' display bringing Christmas joy in Crawfordville this season

        Serena Davanzo
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        Valdosta

        Local Valdosta schools step up to feed students through holiday break

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      • WCAS "Lost Pets" from the WCAS Lost Pet Program

        Crawfordville

        Wakulla County Animal Shelter asks neighbors to search for "lost pets"

        Serena Davanzo
        Interior shot of TSA security at Tallahassee International Airport's checkpoint

        Southwest Tallahassee

        The holiday rush is picking up at the Tallahassee International Airport

        Stefan Roberts
        Florida State University graduates 56 physician assistants to help address healthcare shortage

        College Town

        FSU graduates 56 physician assistants to combat healthcare shortage

        Justin White
      • 16 Blueprint projects to be under construction in 2026 — see how NE Tallahassee projects advanced this year

        Northeast Tallahassee

        Blueprint IA reflects on end-of-year construction progress

        Brieanna Smith
        life after life

        Northwest Tallahassee

        From prison to purpose: Building new lives after juvenile life sentences

        Lyric Sloan
        TSO

        College Town

        Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra creates opportunities for the youth

        Lyric Sloan
      • Joe Philbin, Blue Adams

        FSU

        Florida State hires Miami native Blue Adams as cornerbacks coach

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