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      ABC 27, Second Harvest team up for 13th Annual Turkey Drive
      • First To Know Weather
        A cooler and brighter weekend ahead
        Jillian Preite
        Local News
        Midday Update: Fmr officials in Gadsden charged, Tallahassee reshapes commission
        Tier Wootson
        National Politics
        Who will lead Congress? Leadership battles take center stage after midterms
        Nathaniel Reed
        Wakulla County
        New Florida Wildlife Corridor trailhead planned for St. Marks
        Serena Davanzo
        Local News
        HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND: Events happening around the Big Bend and South Georgia
        Tier Wootson
        Local News
        ABC 27, Second Harvest team up for 13th Annual Turkey Drive
        Tier Wootson
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        National Politics

        Trump names Stephen Miller chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles

        Scripps News Group
        Britain Stranger Things Season 5 Premiere

        Entertainment

        'Stranger Things' prequel series is coming to Netflix in 2028

        Taylor O'Bier
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        Scripps News Life

        More Americans are scrutinizing ingredients before buying food

        Kelly Broderick
      • ALDS Blue Jays Yankees Baseball

        Sports

        Blue Jays distance team from Santander posts after El-Sayed’s Senate victory

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Relationship Finances

        Scripps News Life

        Nearly 6 in 10 Americans admit to keeping financial secrets from loved ones

        Kelly Broderick
        Sports Betting Vermont

        National News

        Online sports betting linked to rise in problem gambling hotline calls

        Kelly Broderick
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        National News

        Meghan Markle's dad reportedly arrested on child sexual abuse material charges

        AP via Scripps News Group
        New Decatur County commissioner wants more transparency, new ways to reach District One neighbors

        Decatur County

        New Decatur County commissioner wants more transparency

        Vanessa Lawrence
        New building shapes could help Florida homes withstand hurricane-force winds, FAMU-FSU researchers find

        College Town

        Wave-shaped building designs could help Florida homes survive hurricanes

        Justin White
      • National News

        • Sick Baby Toddler Doctor

          Study links missed vitamin K shots in newborns to higher bleeding risk

          Justin Boggs
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          Amtrak to allow passengers to bring firearms on select trains in January

          Kelly Broderick
        • Fast Food False Advertising

          Wendy’s breakfast could disappear at some restaurants

          Justin Boggs

        Scripps News
      • North Florida Fair vendors keep family traditions alive for generations

        South Tallahassee

        North Florida Fair vendors keep family traditions alive for generations

        Alexis Kougias
        Mayor-elect and commissioners outline goals as Tallahassee's reshaped city commission prepares to serve

        Election 2026

        New Tallahassee City Commission sets priorities as new members prepare

        Brieanna Smith
        4 ARRESTED FOR FAILURE TO REPORT ABUSE

        Gadsden County

        Four face charges after Gadsden County student's abuse disclosure unreported

        Lentheus Chaney
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        Rickards dominates Leon 41-7 in long-awaited cross-town rivalry renewal six years in the making

        High School Sports

        Rickards dominates Leon 41-7 in long-awaited cross-town rivalry game

        Justin White
        Decatur County neighbors reflect on what Keisha Lance Bottoms' historic governor win means for representation.

        Election 2026

        Decatur County neighbors reflect on what Bottoms' historic governor win means

        Vanessa Lawrence
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        Local News

        Georgia man charged with murder after allegedly running over, shooting woman

        Young FSU voters head to the polls in 2026 midterms, hoping to inspire more students to participate

        Election 2026

        FSU students explain what motivated them to vote in the 2026 midterms

        Alexis Kougias
        Historic Harms

        Election 2026

        Historic Harms Amendment: What happens after voter approval?

        Lyric Sloan
      • Tallahassee residents look ahead to new city commission they hope will reshape how decisions get made

        Election 2026

        Tallahassee neighbors share hopes for incoming city commission

        Brieanna Smith
        Homes in Wakulla

        Election 2026

        Wakulla approves Amendment 3, raising Florida's homestead exemption

        Serena Davanzo
        LCS SCHOOL FUNDING PASSES

        Election 2026

        Leon County approves school funding, but budget cuts are still coming

        Lentheus Chaney
      • Decades of history collide as Rickards coach Quintin Lewis faces mentor Ricky Bell of Leon

        South Tallahassee

        Former player faces mentor as Rickards and Leon finally meet on the field

        Justin White
        P.J. PEREZ WINS CITY COMMISSION SEAT 3

        Election 2026

        P.J. Perez wins Tallahassee City Commission Seat 3 with 64% of vote

        Lentheus Chaney
        Jeremy Matlow wins Tallahassee mayoral race in tight contest, pledges fresh priorities for the city

        Election 2026

        Jeremy Matlow elected mayor of Tallahassee in close race

        Brieanna Smith
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        Election 2026

        Carrie Hughes projected to win Wakulla County District 4 seat

        Serena Davanzo
        Keisha Lance Bottoms

        Election 2026

        Keisha Lance Bottoms wins Georgia governor's race

        Vanessa Lawrence
        seat 5

        Election 2026

        Dianne Williams-Cox wins re-election to Tallahassee City Commission

        Lyric Sloan
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        Election 2026

        Gadsden voters approve school sales tax; Rodney Moore wins District 2 board seat

        Tatyana Purifoy
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        Leon County

        Storms cause power outages at Leon County pol

        WTXL Digital Staff
        SEAT 3 CANDIDATES ON GUN VIOLENCE

        Election 2026

        Seat 3 candidates detail plans to reduce Tallahassee gun violence

        Lentheus Chaney
      • Leon County voters weigh commission seats, five charter amendments and school tax questions at polls

        Election 2026

        Leon County voters decide commission races, charter amendments, taxes

        Brieanna Smith
        Wakulla County Board of County Comissioners during the 11/02/26 meeting

        Wakulla County

        Wakulla eyes new recommendations to expand affordable housing options

        Serena Davanzo
        Memorial Hospital and Manor named Georgia's 2026 Small Hospital of the Year as it expands local care

        Decatur County

        Memorial Hospital and Manor named Small Hospital of the Year

        Vanessa Lawrence
      • YOUTH TRAUMA

        South Tallahassee

        How parents are helping children process violence

        Lyric Sloan
        Rick Stockstill takes over as Florida State's interim head coach following Mike Norvell's firing

        College Town

        Rick Stockstill named Florida State's interim head football coach

        Justin White
        Quincy Police Chief Brian Alexander

        Quincy

        Quincy police chief reinstated after DUI arrest

        Scott Sutton
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        College Town

        FSU students react to Norvell's release

        Lyric Sloan
        Florida State fires Mike Norvell, launches search for new head football coach amid season

        College Town

        Florida State leaders address Norvell firing

        Justin White
        Florida St Miami Football

        College Town

        CLOSER LOOK: Florida State fires Norvell and takes on nearly $50M buyout

        Associated Press
      • Stay Ready with Preite: Ruediger Elementary students imagine a storm filled with candy

        Northwest Tallahassee

        Stay Ready with Preite: Ruediger students imagine a storm filled with candy

        Jillian Preite
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        Gadsden County

        Gadsden County woman killed in head-on crash

        WTXL Digital Staff
        Florida State honored Hall of Famer Peter Warrick and the military, but four Ashton Daniels interceptions proved too costly in the loss to Clemson.

        College Town

        Clemson defeats Florida State 36-24 on Halloween night at Doak Campbell

        Justin White
      • PERRY

        South Tallahassee

        Fans, vendors return to Perry Street with increased security

        Lyric Sloan
        Halloween at FSU: Operation Garnet Storm brings trunk-or-treat, costumes and Seminole spirit to game day

        College Town

        FSU blends Halloween trunk-or-treat with game-day Seminole spirit

        Justin White
        police

        South Tallahassee

        TPD: Suspect arrested after man killed in early morning shooting

        WTXL Digital Staff
      • Lowndes outlasts Valdosta 32-31 in instant-classic Winnersville showdown

        High School Sports

        Lowndes outlasts Valdosta 32-31 in instant Winnersville Classic

        Justin White
        New FSU health center opens as university and TMH become one system

        Northeast Tallahassee

        New FSU health center opens as university and TMH become one system

        Alexis Kougias
        Undefeated Lowndes, Valdosta clash in historic Winnersville Classic with region title on the line

        High School Sports

        Undefeated Lowndes, Valdosta meet in historic Winnersville Classic

        Justin White
      • Tallahassee leaders demand end to gun violence ahead of Florida A&M's first game since shooting

        South Tallahassee

        Tallahassee leaders rally against gun violence before FAMU game

        Brieanna Smith
        gc ealry voting

        Election 2026

        Gadsden County Sees Surge in Early Voting as Younger Voters Head to Polls

        Tatyana Purifoy
        Wakulla Springs

        Leon County

        $4.5M awarded to help protect Wakulla Springs

        Scott Sutton
      • Faith leaders rally Tallahassee community toward healing after string of gun violence leaves many wounded

        South Tallahassee

        Tallahassee faith leaders hold prayer vigil after a week of gun violence

        Brieanna Smith
        Champions Ranch unveils its first multisport field, launching a new chapter for Tallahassee youth athletics

        South Tallahassee

        Charlie and Tonja Ward unveil first field at Champions Ranch in Tallahassee

        Justin White
        Leon County Schools

        Leon County

        Leon County school administrator arrested on grand theft charge: LCSO

        Amanda Boettcher
      • Tallahassee street renamed to honor Rev. and Dr. Holmes for service

        South Tallahassee

        Tallahassee street renamed to honor Rev. and Dr. Holmes for service

        Alexis Kougias
        PROPERTY TAXES

        Election 2026

        Amendment 3 raises concerns about funding for first responders

        Tatyana Purifoy
        City of St Marks City Hall

        Wakulla County

        St. Marks launches its first Angel Tree program

        Serena Davanzo
      • Richard Blake speaks before Wakulla County Commissioners at a 10/28/26 special meeting

        Wakulla County

        Wakulla commissioners reject appeal of 191-home project

        Serena Davanzo
        Lowndes and Valdosta renew one of South Georgia's biggest rivalries Friday as Winnersville Classic sells out

        High School Sports

        Winnersville Classic sells out as Lowndes and Valdosta renew rivalry Friday

        Justin White
        Florida State unveils 'Operation Garnet Storm' with first-ever drone show for Clemson Halloween game

        College Town

        Florida State debuts 'Operation Garnet Storm' for Clemson Halloween game

        Justin White
      • Election Guide 2026- Banner

        Local News

        Florida voter guide: Key dates, deadlines and how to vote

        Kiley Vaughan
        FAMU

        South Tallahassee

        Increased law enforcement presence on campus after shooting near FAMU: Officials

        Amanda Boettcher
        Tallahassee law firm surprises local elementary students with free Halloween costumes for sixth year

        Northwest Tallahassee

        Law firm surprises Tallahassee students with free Halloween costumes

        Alexis Kougias
      • VETERANS DAY PARADE

        Gadsden County

        Havana's Veterans Foundation plan town's first Veterans Day parade

        Tatyana Purifoy
        PERRY SHOOTING SUSPECT IN COURT

        South Tallahassee

        Teen in Perry Street mass shooting case now faces charges in adult court

        Lentheus Chaney
        Wahnish Cigar Factory wins conditional approval for 73-unit apartment complex amid preservation fight

        South Tallahassee

        Wahnish Cigar Factory gets conditional OK for apartment redevelopment plan

        Brieanna Smith
      • Cody Poppell

        FSU Shooting

        Officer Cody Poppell recognized with Medal of Valor Award

        Amanda Boettcher
        Domestic Violence awareness

        Jefferson County

        Domestic violence survivors in Jefferson Co. face unique barriers seeking help

        Crystal Whitman
        FSU President Richard McCullough addresses growing frustration over Seminole athletics in letter to fans

        College Town

        FSU President McCullough addresses frustration over Seminole athletics

        Justin White
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        Gadsden County

        Quincy approves five acres for new Gadsden County EMS facility

        Tatyana Purifoy
        Wakulla Senior Center Thrift Store in Sopchoppy

        Wakulla County

        Sopchoppy weighs saving Wakulla Senior Center's thrift store

        Serena Davanzo
        PERRY STREET COMMUNITY UNITY

        South Tallahassee

        Tallahassee leaders, students call for action after mass shooting

        Lentheus Chaney
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        Downtown Tallahassee

        Tallahassee mayoral candidates address gun violence

        Lyric Sloan
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