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      • First To Know Weather
        First To Know Weather - The Drought Improves
        Ryan Gold
        Downtown Tallahassee
        County hires consultant to evaluate fire services and explore alternate methods
        Maya Sargent
        Valdosta
        Valdosta soldier’s surprise reunion brings school to tears
        Malia Thomas
        College Town
        Dancing with the Stars Tallahassee raises over $77,000 for legal aid services
        Lentheus Chaney
        Local News
        Cold weather shelters opening Thursday night in Tallahassee as temperatures drop
        Tier Wootson
        Quincy
        Gadsden County reinstates LaToya Fryson after Elderly Affairs investigation
        Tatyana Purifoy
        Crawfordville
        10 WHS wrestlers reach the top 25 in the state for their weight class
        Serena Davanzo
        Thomasville
        A 5 a.m. movement in Thomasville is bringing neighbors together
        Layan Abu Tarboush
        Capitol News
        Florida’s 2026 session set for major affordability showdown
        Forrest Saunders
        Northwest Tallahassee
        Community effort restores home and hope for disabled NW Tallahassee resident
        Lyric Sloan
        Thomasville
        School bus dropoff reveals growing number of kids living in Thomasville motels
        Layan Abu Tarboush
        Local News
        2025 Holiday Season: Events around the Big Bend and South Georgia
        Tier Wootson

        More News In Your Neighborhood

         
        • TMH-FSU merger, golf course sale prompt community pushback

          Maya Sargent

        • Head Start to expand in Leon County in 2026

          Lyric Sloan

        • Gadsden County family backs bill to crack down on illegal internet cafés

          Tatyana Purifoy

        • Valdosta Heritage Foundation starts fundraiser for First Antioch Baptist Church

          Malia Thomas

      • Wilson St in St Marks 12/10/25

        Local News

        Neighbors are excited about St. Marks paving some dirt roads

        Serena Davanzo
        Celebrity dancers prepare for annual Dancing with the Stars Tallahassee 2025 fundraiser set Thursday

        Northeast Tallahassee

        8th Annual Dancing with the Stars Tallahassee fundraiser back on Thursday

        Brieanna Smith
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        Downtown Tallahassee

        Tallahassee Fire Department responds to two house fires in Downtown Tallahassee

        Sherby Perez
      • National News

        • Charlie Kirk Shot

          Suspect charged in Charlie Kirk's death makes first in-person court appearance

          Lori Jane Gliha
        • UnitedHealthcare CEO Killed

          Police defend decision to search Luigi Mangione's backpack after his arrest

          Alexandra Miller
        • Off The Charts Homebuilders

          From housing to groceries to energy, Americans say the economy is doing poorly

          Simon Kaufman

        Scripps News
      • Neighbors speak at the Wakulla County Recycling Summit on 12/09/25

        Crawfordville

        Neighbors want more education about recycling in Wakulla County

        Serena Davanzo
        Federal funding to help rebuild Valdosta’s storm-damaged neighborhoods

        Valdosta

        Federal funding to help rebuild Valdosta’s storm-damaged neighborhoods

        Malia Thomas
        Victorian Christmas returns for its 39th year

        Thomasville

        Thomasville's Victorian Christmas returns for its 39th year this week

        Layan Abu Tarboush
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        LOCATOR ALONG BROAD STREET AND 1ST AVE.

        Local News

        Cairo celebrates "A Storybook Christmas" in the 2025 holiday parade

        Stefan Roberts
        FIRST program from Apalachee Center brings mental health resources to Leon County Detention Facility

        Southwest Tallahassee

        FIRST program brings mental health resources to Leon County Detention Facility

        Maya Sargent
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        Local News

        Viral video sparks emergency meeting over police use of force in Chattahoochee

        Lentheus Chaney
        Wakulla County Ad Valorem Tax Workshop 12/8/25

        Crawfordville

        Wakulla County looks at budget following proposed property tax changes

        Serena Davanzo
        FSU students and entrepreneurs launch toy drive to bring Christmas joy to local children

        College Town

        FSU students launch toy drive to bring Christmas joy to local children

        Justin White
      • FAMU football helmet

        College Town

        Colzie III out as FAMU head football coach after 2 seasons

        Lentheus Chaney
        urban league weekly food distribution

        Northwest Tallahassee

        Tallahassee Urban League brings free groceries to Frenchtown every Monday

        Lyric Sloan
        Tallahassee ALERT meeting with City Commission to answer questions about TMH-FSU merger, pushing for delay

        Downtown Tallahassee

        Tallahassee ALERT meeting with City Commission for answers about TMH-FSU merger

        Maya Sargent
      • Exterior from the Vet Team Six tree lot

        Valdosta

        Vet Team Six encouraging neighbors to Pay It Forward through Christmas Trees

        Stefan Roberts
         Tallahassee Fire Department “Keep the Wreath Green” program marks 16 years of fire safety

        Northeast Tallahassee

        TFD’s holiday fire safety wreath returns to Dorothy B. Oven Park

        Brieanna Smith
        LCS Longest Table

        Southeast Tallahassee

        The Longest Table unites local students for a community-building celebration

        Lyric Sloan
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        Monticello

        Monticello’s holiday spirit at 8th Annual Christmas Parade overcomes the rain

        Lyric Sloan
        truck carrying boat

        Northeast Tallahassee

        FHP: Wet weather caused driver to hydroplane in I-10 crash

        Jade Bulecza
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        Panacea

        Health department in Franklin County issues red tide health advisory

        Jade Bulecza
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        Downtown Tallahassee

        Tallahassee Winter Festival canceled due to rain, alternative events scheduled

        Alexa Denagall
        Mike Norvell looks to rebuild FSU football with 32 new recruits amid coaching, player departures

        College Town

        Mike Norvell looks to rebuild FSU football with 32 new recruits

        Justin White
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        Southwest Tallahassee

        Market Days marks 60th anniversary at North Florida Fairgrounds

        Lentheus Chaney
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        Valdosta

        $500K grant pushes Valdosta’s Children’s Imagination Station toward 2026 opening

        Malia Thomas
        Suwannee County deputies to administer Narcan to treat opioid overdose

        Valdosta

        Georgia launches statewide naloxone initiative for public schools

        Alexa Denagall
        Midday Update graphic

        Downtown Tallahassee

        MIDDAY UPDATE: Snap work rule changes, Black history museum goes digital & more

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        Southwest Tallahassee

        SNAP work rules create challenges for rural Big Bend residents

        Lentheus Chaney
        FAMU Federal Credit Union launches Christmas toy drive for local daycare children

        Southwest Tallahassee

        FAMU Federal Credit Union starts Christmas toy drive for local daycare children

        Justin White
        Christmas tree in Panacea

        Panacea

        Christmas is coming to town with multiple festive events this weekend

        Serena Davanzo
      • Leadership Thomas works to digitize 5,000 artifacts at Jack Hadley Black History Museum

        Thomasville

        Digitizing the Jack Hadley Black History Museum for global access

        Layan Abu Tarboush
        Southwest Tallahassee homicide investigation

        Southwest Tallahassee

        UPDATE: Arrest made following deadly shooting in Southwest Tallahassee

        Jade Bulecza
        Safe Families for Children North Florida helps family find new home before the holidays

        Northeast Tallahassee

        Safe Families for Children North Florida helps family find new home

        Maya Sargent
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        Southwest Tallahassee

        Tallahassee inmate arrested in murder-for-hire plot

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        Monticello

        Monticello prepares for its biggest Christmas parade yet to benefit students

        Lentheus Chaney
        Florida State University President Highlights University's Resilience and Growth in Annual Address

        College Town

        FSU President highlights university's resilience and growth in annual address

        Justin White
      • YMCA to open new early learning center in Thomasville

        Thomasville

        YMCA to open new early learning center in Thomasville

        Layan Abu Tarboush
        GREAT AMERICAN CLEANUP 1

        Valdosta

        Valdosta neighbors work to eliminate litter across town through monthly pickups

        Malia Thomas
        Homes in Crawfordville

        Crawfordville

        Wakulla County to host a workshop on the impacts of ending property taxes

        Serena Davanzo
      • Mr. Taylor in the middle of a haircut

        Thomasville

        SEE HOW: One Thomasville barber celebrates his 89th birthday

        Stefan Roberts
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        Downtown Tallahassee

        UPDATE: Leon County allows Burn Ban order to expire, citing improved conditions

        Alexa Denagall
        Free legal services helping neighbors deal with concerns including family law and landlord/tenant issues

        Southwest Tallahassee

        Free legal services offer neighbors counseling and advice with concerns

        Maya Sargent
      • Less Fortunate Matters Foundation has a storage unit full of items ready to giveaway to children

        Southwest Tallahassee

        Less Fortunate Still Matters Foundation collecting items for annual toy giveaway

        Jillian Preite
        Shonda Knight's 'My OmniLife: I Can Be Anything!'

        Southeast Tallahassee

        Local author helps inspire children's future careers in newest book

        Jillian Preite
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        Southwest Tallahassee

        LCSO clears Deerlake Middle School teacher after investigation

      • More Big Bend families need holiday assistance amid economic challenges this season

        Southeast Tallahassee

        Big Bend families seek more holiday help as economic pressures mount this season

        Brieanna Smith
        FAMU is one step closer to integrating artificial intelligence across campus curriculums to advance research goals

        College Town

        FAMU working to integrate artificial intelligence across campus

        Justin White
        Thomasville secures federal funding for new sewer backup generators

        Thomasville

        Thomasville secures federal funding for new sewer backup generators

        Layan Abu Tarboush
      • Ronald McDonald House

        Northeast Tallahassee

        Ronald McDonald House seeks support this Giving Tuesday

        Lyric Sloan
        DAIRY PLANT 1

        Valdosta

        Walmart’s new $350M Valdosta dairy plant officially opens

        Malia Thomas
        Calypso the Sea Turtle at the Marine Gulf Specimen Lab

        Panacea

        The Marine Gulf Specimen Lab is fundraising for its new Sea Turtle Hospital

        Serena Davanzo
      • Toy drive underway with goal to collect 5000 toys to give to families in need

        Northwest Tallahassee

        Schools partnering for holiday toy drive with goal to collect 5,000 toys

        Maya Sargent
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        Downtown Tallahassee

        Florida reviews school vaccine requirements ahead of public hearing

        Lentheus Chaney
        Boys and Girls Club

        Southeast Tallahassee

        Boys & Girls Club toy drive struggles as need jumps to 500 kids

        Lyric Sloan
      • Toys to be donated to Operation Santa Wakulla

        Crawfordville

        Operation Santa Wakulla works to bring Christmas joy to 140 families

        Serena Davanzo
        Charlie Ward's Champions Ranch breaks ground on faith-based youth sports complex

        Southeast Tallahassee

        Community gathers for Charlie Ward Champions Ranch groundbreaking ceremony

        Justin White
        Development halts for area north of Lake Jackson

        Northwest Tallahassee

        Development halts for area north of Lake Jackson

        Maya Sargent
      • Meet the Tallahassee woman whose dedication to animals helped inspire the passing of Trooper’s Law

        Northeast Tallahassee

        Meet the woman whose dedication to animals helped inspire Trooper’s Law

        Brieanna Smith
        Wakulla Wildfire

        Panacea

        Florida Forestry crews return to inspect fire scene and restore utilities

        Lyric Sloan
        Small Business Saturday 2.0

        Northeast Tallahassee

        Tallahassee businesses need help: Why shopping local matters

        Lyric Sloan
      • Florida State women's soccer advances to College Cup with 4-1 victory over Ohio State

        College Town

        FSU women's soccer beats Ohio State 4-1, advances to College Cup

        Justin White
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        Southwest Tallahassee

        Community leaders spread holiday gratitude with gas giveaway in Tallahassee

        Lentheus Chaney
        Photo from the Christmas Bazaar 23'

        Local News

        The West Gadsden Historical Society is preparing for its annual Christmas Bazaar

        Stefan Roberts
      • Safe Families for Children North Florida kicks off toy drive for holiday season

        Northeast Tallahassee

        Safe Families for Children North Florida kicks off holiday toy drive

        Maya Sargent
        City reopens Maclay Commerce Drive, Market District businesses hope Black Friday makes up construction losses

        Northeast Tallahassee

        Road to Market District temporarily reopens for Black Friday weekend shopping

        Brieanna Smith
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        Northeast Tallahassee

        Florida ups penalty for license plate obstruction violations

        Lentheus Chaney
      • Hundreds served at The American Legion, helping neighbors celebrate the holiday season with a hot meal

        Northwest Tallahassee

        Hundreds served at The American Legion, helping neighbors celebrate the holiday

        Maya Sargent
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