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      • Local News
        LCSO: Man dies in custody, woman severely injured after hostage situation
        Tier Wootson
        First To Know Weather
        First To Know Weather - Spotty Showers Through Today
        Ryan Gold
        Northeast Tallahassee
        Keiser University marks nearly 50 years of career education
        Lentheus Chaney
        Northeast Tallahassee
        Two moms revamp local magazine to highlight Northeast Tallahassee
        Brieanna Smith
        Local News
        Midday Update: $7.8M LCS budget cuts, illegal dumping spike in Thomas County
        Joel Mitchell
        Wakulla County
        FSU student dives into bay scallop restoration research in the Big Bend
        Serena Davanzo
        South Tallahassee
        LCTA: Bargaining Unit ratifies almost 2% salary increase for teachers
        Maya Sargent
        Thomas County
        Thomas County seeing a spike in illegal dumping
        Layan Abu Tarboush
        Local News
        UPDATE: DeSantis signs emergency legislation restoring HIV medication access
        Joel Mitchell
        Florida News
        Democrat flips seat in special election for district including Mar-a-lago
        Forrest Saunders
        Lowndes County
        South Georgia Red Cross seeks community donations to help local families
        Malia Thomas
        Dont Waste Your Money
        AI vs. travel agents: Should AI plan your next vacation?
        John Matarese

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        • Local business collects donations for unpaid TSA agents in Tallahassee

          Brieanna Smith

        • Jim Moran Institute supports veterans with free entrepreneurship program

          Justin White

        • State's 'farm bill' is now law; DeSantis frames it as win for rural Florida

          Forrest Saunders

        • Scientists seek investigation into City of Tallahassee wastewater facility

          Maya Sargent

      • Savannah Bananas baseball games bring a massive $10.1 million economic boost to the Tallahassee area

        College Town

        Savannah Bananas games bring a $10.1 million boost to Tallahassee

        Justin White
        LITERACT CONCERT 1

        Lowndes County

        Lowndes High students learn about financial literacy through live concert

        Malia Thomas
        $7.8 million cuts on the table for LCS, cuts to arts, athletics, and staffing plans, Virtual School saved

        South Tallahassee

        UPDATE: Leon County School Board approves $7.8 million in cuts

        Maya Sargent
      • National News

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          New rules define which foods can be labeled 'Product of USA'

        • South Korea Koreas Tensions

          Army raises enlistment age to 42, eases rules on past marijuana convictions

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        • Yankees Cubs Spring Baseball

          MLB’s 2026 opener highlights growing shift to streaming, costing fans more

          Justin Boggs

        Scripps News
      • MANAGER SEARCH 1

        Lowndes County

        Valdosta city leaders move closer to selecting a new city manager

        Malia Thomas
        Caden Gray and Emily Zak prepare for Ignite by 4-H

        Wakulla County

        Wakulla 4-H students to travel to D.C. to lead youth podcasting workshop

        Serena Davanzo
        farmer

        Gadsden County

        From farm to food bank: Inside the fight against hunger across the Big Bend

        Lyric Sloan
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        DECATUR COUNTY SCHOOLS

        Decatur County

        Decatur County schools face a bus driver shortage causing route delays

        Vanessa Lawrence
        EM'S CAFE

        Gadsden County

        Veteran-owned Em's Cafe opens its doors in Quincy

        Tatyana Purifoy
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        Downtown Tallahassee

        Leon County offers new SafeSense workshop to prevent online scams

        Lentheus Chaney
        dog haus

        South Tallahassee

        New dog park with a bar and food trucks brings community to Tallahassee

        Lyric Sloan
        ram clinic

        South Tallahassee

        Free healthcare clinic opens to serve Tallahassee residents

        Lyric Sloan
      • New Thomasville Ritz Music Festival raises funds to help local students improve their reading skills

        Thomas County

        New Thomasville Ritz Music Festival raising funds to improve local literacy

        Layan Abu Tarboush
        Visitors swiming at Wakulla Springs

        Wakulla County

        ON THE ROAD: Exploring the history and beauty of Wakulla Springs State Park

        Serena Davanzo
        Bainbridge High School agricultural students

        Decatur County

        Bainbridge High School students grow skills in agriculture program

        Vanessa Lawrence
      • The Tallahassee Joy Squad encourages neighbors to spread kindness through monthly community challenges

        College Town

        Tallahassee Joy Squad spreads kindness through monthly challenges

        Justin White
        ymca lease signing

        Gadsden County

        Historic Massey Pharmacy building to transform into YMCA facility in Quincy

        Tatyana Purifoy
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        Lowndes County

        Made in Lowndes Open Air Market brings vendors to Valdosta

        Malia Thomas
      • Tall Timbers collects donations after a lightning fire destroys the historic Beadel House

        Northeast Tallahassee

        Tall Timbers collects donations after historic Beadel House burns down

        Brieanna Smith
        Elections

        Lowndes County

        Lowndes County BOE looking for poll workers ahead of May primary election

        Malia Thomas
        Thomasville’s Circle K shuts down for tank upgrades

        Thomas County

        Thomasville’s Circle K shuts down for tank upgrades

        Layan Abu Tarboush
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        South Tallahassee

        Work begins to transform Robinson Grocery Store into community resource center

        Lentheus Chaney
        BAINBRIDGE K9 UNIT

        Decatur County

        Bainbridge Public Safety department raises funds to buy a vest for K-9 Ford

        Vanessa Lawrence
        QUINCY PORCHFEST

        Gadsden County

        Quincy Porchfest brings live music

        Tatyana Purifoy
      • Drought conditions continue to worsen

        Northwest Tallahassee

        Drought conditions continue to worsen despite recent rainfall

        Jillian Preite
        Leon County Commission to reconsider charter amendment to address historic harms from past public policy

        Downtown Tallahassee

        Leon County to reconsider charter amendment addressing historic harms

        Maya Sargent
        Wakulla Springs

        Wakulla County

        ON THE ROAD: Wakulla County tourism thrives on natural beauty, local coastlines

        Serena Davanzo
      • Florida State University alumnus purchases Bobby Bowden's longtime home in the massive legacy auction

        Northeast Tallahassee

        FSU alumnus purchases Bobby Bowden's longtime home in legacy auction

        Brieanna Smith
        City of Bainbridge

        Decatur County

        Bainbridge neighbors seek clearer park cleanup plans after festival

        Vanessa Lawrence
        South Tallahassee restaurant The Lunchbox reopens this week after a car crashed into the building

        South Tallahassee

        The Lunchbox to reopen Thursday after car crashed into the building

        Justin White
      • FED FUNDS 1

        Lowndes County

        South GA farmers have six weeks to apply for Hurricane Helene relief funds

        Malia Thomas
        Thomas County homeless shelter expands to five nights, hosts pickleball tournament to fund full week.

        Thomas County

        Thomas Co. shelter hosts pickleball tournament in effort to expand services

        Layan Abu Tarboush
        HAVANA YOUNG ADULT MIXER

        Gadsden County

        Havana seniors host a special community mixer for young adults

        Tatyana Purifoy
      • Leon County Commission to hold workshop on food insecurity, considers new food systems division

        Downtown Tallahassee

        Leon County to hold workshop on food insecurity, considers new food division

        Maya Sargent
        Film posters of films filmed at Wakulla Springs State Park

        Wakulla County

        ON THE ROAD: Wakulla County is a hidden gem for filmmakers, locals say

        Serena Davanzo
        North Florida Renaissance Faire

        South Tallahassee

        North Florida Renaissance Faire coming to Tallahassee this weekend

        Jillian Preite
      • Tallahassee nonprofit seeks $1.2M state grant to reduce crime among young adults in 32304

        Northwest Tallahassee

        Tallahassee nonprofit seeks $1.2M grant to cut crime

        Brieanna Smith
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        Northwest Tallahassee

        Displaced residents may have legal options after Terra Lake Heights bankruptcy

        Lentheus Chaney
        FAMU drum major makes history with Oscar performance in Los Angeles

        College Town

        FAMU drum major makes history with Oscars performance in Los Angeles

        Justin White
      • Georgia bill targets predators crossing state lines

        Thomas County

        Thomasville case prompts state bill targeting predators who cross state lines

        Layan Abu Tarboush
        housing stability

        Northwest Tallahassee

        Nonprofit working to keep previously homeless Tallahassee woman in her home

        Lyric Sloan
        VALDOSTA TOURISM 3

        Lowndes County

        Lowndes County's spring calendar is packed ahead of the Bluesberry Festival

        Malia Thomas
      • Lawsuit over Tallahassee fire service fees moves forward in part after judge rejects dismissal

        Downtown Tallahassee

        Lawsuit over Tallahassee fire service fees moves forward in part

        Maya Sargent
        Businesses in Crawfordville

        Wakulla County

        ON THE ROAD: Wakulla County growth boosts businesses and brings new jobs

        Serena Davanzo
        Domi Station contributed $7.9 million to Leon County's economy in 2025 despite losing federal DEI grant

        College Town

        Domi Station contributes $7.9M to Leon County economy in 2025

        Brieanna Smith
      • BGC VALDOSTA 1

        Lowndes County

        Boys & Girls Club of Valdosta becomes Boys & Girls Clubs of South Georgia

        Malia Thomas
        GENEALOGY

        Gadsden County

        Gadsden County libraries offer free genealogy workshops to help trace lineage

        Tatyana Purifoy
        Memorial Hospital and Manor

        Decatur County

        Bainbridge hospital launches program to cut ER wait times in half

        Vanessa Lawrence
      • childcare

        Northwest Tallahassee

        More families may now qualify for Florida child-care assistance

        Lyric Sloan
        Wakulla Spring

        Wakulla County

        ON THE ROAD: What makes Wakulla, Wakulla?

        Serena Davanzo
        Florida bill targeting public employee unions heads to Governor's desk, raising concerns in Leon County

        Downtown Tallahassee

        Florida bill targeting public employee unions heads to governor's desk

        Maya Sargent
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        South Tallahassee

        TPD: Driver loses control of car, crashes into local restaurant

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        South Tallahassee

        FSU film school brings the Oscars to Tallahassee

        Lyric Sloan
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        Taylor County

        Lamont man dies in Taylor County crash

        WTXL Digital Staff
      • First To Know Weather

        First to Know Weather Day designated for Monday severe threat

        Casanova Nurse
        big bend bites

        South Tallahassee

        Big Bend Bites distribution helps Tallahassee families

        Lyric Sloan
        Bull riding takes over Doak Campbell Stadium as PBR Florida State kicks off in Tallahassee

        College Town

        PBR Florida State opens at FSU's Doak Campbell Stadium Friday

        Justin White
      • Mobile vet clinic helps tackle stray cat population in Thomas County

        Thomas County

        Mobile vet clinic helps tackle stray cat population in Thomas County

        Layan Abu Tarboush
        Bainbridge High School Band Students

        Decatur County

        Bainbridge High School band to march in New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade

        Vanessa Lawrence
        FREE FAMILY SATURDAYS

        Gadsden County

        Gadsden Arts Center offers free family Saturdays with hands-on activities

        Tatyana Purifoy
      • 2026 WILD ADEVNTURES

        Lowndes County

        Valdosta Azalea Festival and Wild Adventures' 30th season kick off this weekend.

        Malia Thomas
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        South Tallahassee

        Tallahassee leaders break ground on affordable homes project

        Lentheus Chaney
        Fallen tree as a result of Tornado

        Decatur County

        EF-0 tornado touches down in Grady County Thursday, knocking down trees

        Vanessa Lawrence
      • Doak Campbell Stadium transforms into a bull-riding arena for PBR Florida State this weekend

        College Town

        Doak Campbell Stadium hosts PBR Florida State this weekend

        Justin White
        pine grove park

        Gadsden County

        Pine Grove Park in Quincy set to open with grand opening celebration Saturday

        Tatyana Purifoy
        Shadeville Elementary students Dancing during the Dance Fit fundrasier event

        Wakulla County

        Shadeville Elementary holds Dance Fit fundraiser to raise $20k

        Serena Davanzo
      • Tcchs cuts ribbon on new multipurpose facility

        Thomas County

        Thomas County Central High School cuts ribbon on new multipurpose facility

        Layan Abu Tarboush
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