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1+ day, 21+ hour ago (98+ words) A Tallahassee man and woman are accused of stealing and selling multiple Amazon packages totaling over a thousand dollars, according to a probable cause affidavit. WATCH | Second suspect identified in stolen Amazon packages fraud scheme in Tallahassee FSU business professor discusses impacts of Netflix deal with Warner Bros Gov. Ron DeSantis proposes "AI Bill of Rights" amid growing consumer concern Multiple Amazon packages stolen in Tallahassee and sold in fraud scheme, court records show Tallahassee State College celebrates over 2K graduates in Thursday commencement ceremony Madison County opens fourth fire station on Thursday, aiming to improve services...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago (176+ words) OMGITSWICKS, aka,Josh Robinson, has millions of followers across social media. OMGITSWICKS & friends comes to Theatre Tallahassee next year. There will be two shows onFebruary 14, 2026 at 6pm and 9pm. Get all the top news & discounts for Tallahassee & beyond. With millions of followers across social media, viral content creator and comedianOMGITSWICKS(aka,Josh Robinson) has taken the internet and the Sunshine State by storm! Known for his Florida-specific sketches,OMGITSWICKShas carved out a niche as the unofficial spokesperson for the hilarious chaos that is Florida life and has become a must-watch creator for anyone who's ever lived in, visited, or just heard about Florida. Age restrictions:18 and up.It's a clean show,but the content is geared towards an adult audience. COME FROM AWAY & More Lead Florida's Top Holiday Theatre Shows First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Tallahassee Awards; FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago (117+ words) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) " The Tallahassee Police Department has started a homicide investigation following a shooting in Southwest Tallahassee. Police say it happened at Magnolia Court Apartments on ... The Tallahassee Police Department has started a homicide investigation following a shooting in Southwest Tallahassee Police say it happened at Magnolia Court Apartments on McCaskill Avenue around 2:15 p.m According to police, a woman was taken to a local hospital where she died Police say this is an active investigation and will provide updates If you have any information call 850-891-4200 You can also remain anonymous by calling Crime Solvers at 850-574-TIPS.Want to see more local news? Visit the WTXL ABC 27 Website...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago (44+ words) Four Florida property tax reform bills advance in state Capitol as lawmakers seek homeowner relief while local governments warn of service cuts. Four Florida property tax reform bills advance in state Capitol as lawmakers seek homeowner relief while local governments warn of service cuts....

3+ day, 23+ hour ago (169+ words) It happened in April in the Glen neighborhood of Killearn Lakes. John Pender claimed the dog bit his child but no injuries were found. - On Air Now Playing 88.9 WFSU-FM (News and Information) - On Air Now Playing 89.1 WFSW-FM (News and Information) A Tallahassee man who shot his neighbor's dog has been sentenced A Tallahassee man who shot his neighbor's dog inside a vehicle has been sentenced to 90 days in jail and 10 years probation. John Pender claimed the dog bit his child but no injuries were found. It happened in April in the Glen neighborhood of Killearn Lakes. A home surveillance camera captured Pender opening the car door and firing with children just a few feet away. Pender pleaded no contest to a string of charges including aggravated animal cruelty, child abuse, and shooting into an occupied vehicle. In addition to jail…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago (507+ words) Voting-rights groups flooded the Florida Capitol on Tuesday, warning state leaders against what they call an unprecedented, unnecessary, and possibly illegal attempt to redraw the state's congressional map just three years after the last one. Dozens of civil-rights and community organizations gathered for a "We Draw the Lines" Day of Action. They're accusing Gov. Ron DeSantis and Republican lawmakers of bowing to partisan pressure and undermining Florida's Fair Districts rules, which ban partisan gerrymandering. WATCH FORREST SAUNDERS' COVERAGE BELOW: "Voters should choose our elected officials, not the other way around," said Abdelilah Skhir of the ACLU of Florida. Speakers sharply criticized any move to open the maps early, especially as the House and Governor remain divided over when, or whether, to take up redistricting at all. "That is not democracy " that is a power grab," said Genesis Robinson of Equal…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago (231+ words) TALLAHASSEE, FL " The man seen on camera shooting a dog in April in Tallahassee has been sentenced following a plea deal. Court documents show that 31-year-old John Pender was sentenced to 90 days in jail and 10 years' probation on Tuesday, December 2nd. In late April, Leon County Deputies responded to a shots-fired call on Heathrow Drive. Pender told deputies he shot the dog, Athena, after the dog reportedly bit his child. The dog's owner told the sheriff's office that the dog had run out of the house and approached Pender's daughter. At the time, video from the owner's Ring camera showed them trying to get Athena back inside the home, and when they got the dog into a car, that's when Pender opened the car's door and fired a second shot. The veterinary office that treated Athena said she was shot once…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago (227+ words) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Tallahassee branch of the NAACP and Tallahassee Alert have launched a campaign against the proposed TMH-FSU merger. At a November town hall, residents gathered to share concerns about a proposal to sell TMH to FSU and create FSU Health. "TMH is the community's hospital, and any decision must reflect the interests of the people," a statement from the organizations read. "Not FSU lobbyists, or political pressure. The statement also said town hall participants emphasized that City Commissioners are accountable to the voters and residents of Tallahassee. The Stop the TMH Transfer campaign lists four main concerns, including protecting FAMU, indigent care and public assets. It also urges city leadership to follow "good governance standards." The campaign urges a no vote at the December 10 City Commission meeting to stop the transfer. This week, both organizations plan to…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago (155+ words) Ground-breaking for the first phase of Charlie and Tonja Ward's Champions Ranch in south Tallahassee happened first thing Monday, Dec. 1. The athletics and education complex is already nearly halfway to its fundraising goal. The Marching 100 from Florida A&M University - where Charlie Ward is now the head basketball coach - got the ceremony off to a festive start. Ward's wife Tonja welcomed the crowd, which numbered in the hundreds. Charlie Ward said it's not only the large corporate donors, but the many small contributions that have so far helped raised more than $9 million for the ranch. "And to our small group friends and mentors and the people who believed in this dream at every stage, you laid the foundation for today." The fundraising goes on with an ultimate goal of $20 million. The Champions Ranch will provide opportunities for athletics, education, enrichment…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago (51+ words) Meet the Tallahassee woman whose dedication to animals helped inspire the passing of Trooper's Law The GOP justices are about to hand Trump a victory that they have been dreaming about since he was ... Meet the Tallahassee woman whose dedication to animals helped inspire the passing of Trooper's Law...