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Tallahassee firefighters extinguish a mobile home fire in west Leon County
The Tallahassee Fire Department responded to a fire that engulfed a mobile home in west Leon County, according to a TFD news release. Firefighters arrived around 1 p.m. at the home on Beth Circle and contained the fire before it reached the surrounding area. "The fire was quickly under control,...
As Tallahassee celebrates bicentennial birthday, here's what kids love the most | TLH 200
Out of the mouths of Tallahassee's babes comes truth about our capital city as it celebrates its bicentennial birthday. The Tallahassee Democrat asked kids what they love most about the city they live in, and the answers probably won't surprise you. The same things us adults cherish — the outdoors,...
FSU vs NC State baseball score updates: Follow live from Friday's ACC game
The Florida State baseball team is back home for a weekend series against ACC rival North Carolina State. No. 6 FSU (34-9, 13-8) is coming off a series win at No. 9 Duke, while the No. 20 Wolfpack (25-17, 12-9) swept Ball State last weekend but lost 5-4 to UNC Wilmington on Tuesday. The series pits two of the ACC's top sluggers in FSU's James Tibbs III (18 home runs, 66 RBIs) and NC State's Alec Makarewicz (17 homers, 58 RBIs).
Afternoon highs near 90 continue heading into your Friday
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Partly sunny and humid again this afternoon, certainly feeling like summer, rather than late spring. Temperatures will stay mild tonight in the 60s with partly cloudy to mostly clear skies. Areas of patchy fog may develop after midnight. Friday will shape up similar to today, highs...
GoFundMe set up to help pay college education for Marcus Outzen's three children
Marcus Outzen's death Tuesday from complications associated with HLH (Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis) continues to be felt by family, friends and Florida State fans. Outzen was diagnosed with the rare immune deficiency disorder in April. He was 46. A GoFundMe account was established Thursday on behalf of Outzen's wife, Tara Outzen, to...
GHSA baseball closes round two of playoffs, FHSAA baseball and softball host district championships
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WCTV) - GHSA baseball finished round two of the playoffs on Thursday and FHSAA softball and baseball teams clinched district championships. Lowndes was hosting Harrison in game three of round two in the GHSA playoffs. The Vikings tied up with Harrison 1-1 through five innings. The bats would come alive in the bottom of the fifth as the Vikings would jump out to a 4-1 lead before lightning would delay action. Once the game was able to resume Lowndes closed out the game and got the win 6-1 to advance to the third round.
DeSantis signs bill targeting banks and creating IRS liaison for Floridians
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation Thursday making it harder for banks to drop customers and creating a state liaison to field Floridians’ complaints with the Internal Revenue Service. House Bill 989 would protect conservative groups, gun sellers and private prisons from being dropped by financial institutions,...
No sign of protesters at UNF graduation ceremonies after students arrested on campus Thursday
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As pro-Palestine protests continue on college campuses across the country, Friday is graduation day in Florida for students at the University of Florida, Florida State University and the University of North Florida. UNF confirmed that 16 pro-Palestine protesters were arrested and escorted wearing zip ties off...
Mayor Dailey Responds to Matlow’s Attacks on TPD
At the conclusion of the April 24th Tallahassee City Commission meeting, Mayor John Dailey took an opportunity to respond to City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow’s continued attacks on the Tallahassee Police Department related to a recent DUI case. At the meeting, Dailey stated, “I’m getting tired of this Board criticizing police action after it goes to […]
Three pedestrians have died in crashes in Tallahassee so far in 2024
There have been 46 pedestrian-involved crashes in 2024 and three deaths, according to TPD. The latest fatal crash in College Town has resulted in a petition for stoplights in the neighborhood.
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