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Community Resource Fair in Gadsden County: Free for All
Discover what the FREE Community Resource Fair in Gadsden County has to offer! This video provides a comprehensive overview of the event, showcasing the wealth of resources and services available to the local community. Don't miss out on this informative guide!
Jury convicts man in brutal 2017 killing of Tallahassee woman found in forest
A jury found a man guilty of the brutal 2017 murder of a woman whose body was found in the Ochlocknee Wildlife Management Area. Bryon Massey, 45, was convicted of second-degree murder for stabbing Tiffany Nance, 33, to death six years ago. He is scheduled to reappear in court Oct. 10 for a sentencing hearing. ...
'Zero intention of returning': Man charged in Jefferson clerk fraud case allegedly flees
Thursday morning update: The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office confirmed that Warren "Charles" Culp Jr. of Tallahassee was arrested Wednesday night in the Bonifay area. Initial story: One of the...
FSU football coach reflects on daughter's memory during Drowsy Driving Awareness Month
Witness how Florida State University's wide receivers coach, Ron Dugans, turns personal tragedy into a mission for change. Every September, Dugans dedicates the month to raising awareness about the dangers of drowsy driving. A heartfelt story of loss, remembrance, and prevention.
Canteen prices rise in Florida prisons, impacting inmates and their loved ones
Quality Journalism for Critical Times In the last couple of years, inflation and food prices have been high as Americans go to the grocery store. But for inmates in Florida prisons, prices have gone up even higher when it comes to purchasing food, drinks, health aids, toiletries and other goods at the canteen, or commissary, of the institutions they’re housed […] The post Canteen prices rise in Florida prisons, impacting inmates and their loved ones appeared first on Florida Phoenix.
Airport Gateway project stuck in a loop
The Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency met Thursday to discuss plans to move forward on funding of the Blueprint Gateway Project. With the next and final budget meeting taking place this Tuesday, many citizens are awaiting the final decision on whether or not the construction will begin next year. With construction set...
Pets invited to church for Blessing of the Animals at Cascades Parks
Grab your leash and fetch Fluffy, Henry and Hazel. It's time for the annual community wide Blessing of the Animals. After decades of holding an on-campus Blessing of the Animals for parishioners and friends, St. John's Episcopal Church expanded the event in 2019, taking it outside the church walls to Cascades Park, 1001 S. Gadsden St. This year's event will begin at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 1, near the Korean War Memorial. It begins with a brief...
Dive into Flavor: Top 5 Seafood Experiences in Tallahassee
In this article, we'll be exploring five exceptional seafood restaurants located in Tallahassee. Have you had the chance to dine at any of these establishments yet? If you have, we'd love to hear about your experiences in the comments section below!
Florida State’s biggest ACC threat? Miami, according to ESPN FPI
With the Clemson Tigers winless in their first two conference games, there will be a new ACC champion for just the second time since 2014. Florida State, who marched into Death Valley last week and left with a comeback victory in overtime, has the inside track at the playoffs after wins over the Tigers and No. 12 LSU. On the stat sheet, the favoritism is deserved, The tough opening schedule gives them the second-best strength of record in the country. But ESPN’s FPI says the Seminoles still have less than a 50% chance to win the conference crown, a good reminder...
Homeless affecting North Monroe businesses
North Monroe Street businesses are raising concerns about the growing homeless population and its effects on stores in the surrounding area. As winter approaches, there has been an increase in the number of homeless people looking for better shelter from the colder weather. There are 10 homeless shelters in Tallahassee...
"No one wants to pay higher insurance rates," Citizens double-digit rate hike approved
Citizens Insurance policy holders will be tightening their belts during this holiday season, but it won't be from the turkey or ham. The Citizens Board of Governors on Wednesday morning approved a historic double-digit rate hike, set to be in place by year’s end, raising homeowner policy rates by an average of 11.5% and many commercial policies by an average of 10.2%.
What’s Brewing - Showbiz for Kids: Fall Fun Festival at Cascades Park in Tallahassee
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Celebrate autumn with the whole family at the Showbiz for Kids: Fall Fun Festival on Saturday, September30. The festival features free food, games, prizes, and live entertainment for kids. The event is from 10:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Anita Favors Plaza at Cascades Park...
Historic Frenchtown 'Tookes Hotel' to be restored and reopened as Airbnb
Ron McCoy is working to make sure the legacy of his family and neighborhood are not forgotten. The lifelong Tallahassee resident is leading the restoration and reopening of the Tookes Hotel, his late grandparents’ Frenchtown hotel which provided lodging for Black travelers when racial segregation was the order of the day. ...
Luxurious Tallahassee Home Sells for $940K
A beautiful 2-story house near Tallahassee, Florida recently sold for an impressive $940,000 on September 25th. Located at 3766 Piney Grove Dr, Tallahassee, FL, 32311, this house offers a spacious and luxurious living experience.
Tallahassee Police Arrests Suspect in Recent Attempted Homicide on Sandpiper Street
On September 26, the Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) arrested a suspect related to a recent attempted homicide case. The suspect, 25-year-old John'Darious Wright, is believed to have been involved in a home invasion and shooting incident on Sandpiper Street on September 25.
Heavy Rain Predicted for Tallahassee; Warm, Sunny Weekend Ahead
Heavy rainfall is predicted for Tallahassee, Florida, impacting the area from mid-morning to late afternoon. Residents are advised to prepare for considerable showers and storms that will spread across the region. These weather changes may potentially disrupt daily routines, including work schedules and personal plans.
Tallahassee man charged with attempted murder for allegedly stabbing neighbor
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A Tallahassee man was charged with attempted murder after stabbing his neighbor Sunday during an argument. Michael Kane, 66, was booked into the Leon County Detention Facility over the weekend. According to his arrest affidavit, the Tallahassee resident admitted to officers that he stabbed his neighbor, but he said it was in self defense and “to save his life.”