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WCTV Archives: A decade-long search for justice in the Markel Murder case
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A decade later, and the shocking murder of Florida State Law Professor Dan Markel continues to resonate among Tallahassee residents. Ten years ago Thursday, WCTV had a reporter on the scene of a shooting in the 2100 block of Trescott Drive. Anchor Julie Montanaro began Eyewitness...
Florida health systems planning JV ASC
Real estate company St. Joe Company, Tallahassee (Fla.) Memorial Healthcare and Tallahassee-based Florida State University announced their plans for a joint venture project featuring an ASC, according to a news release on July 17. The building is the first of several in the works for an 87-acre medical campus being...
Florida State football freshman Amaree Williams planning to be two-way player for Seminoles
Florida State football freshman Amaree Williams has had a busy start to his college career. After reclassifying from the class of 2025 to 2024 to move up his college timeline, Williams said he did a year's worth of classwork in four months to make his reclassification possible. He said despite...
News 13 Pet Adoption Option: Tesla
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Meet Tesla, News 13’s Pet Adoption Option of the Week! This precious 1-year-old black and tan terrier mix is available for adoption at the Bay County Animal Shelter. Learn more about other adoptable animals at the shelter. Bay County Animal Control is located at 6401 Bay Line Drive, Panama City, […]
Fire officials rescue animals from structure fire in Panama City Beach
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WMBB) – Panama City Beach Fire Rescue responded to a fire on Dogwood Street Thursday morning. PCBFR crews said they worked to locate and remove the resident’s dogs. Another dog and a rabbit were rescued by crews and released to their owners. One dog was reportedly in critical condition, officials wrote. […]
Years-long effort pays off to get special FSU, Auburn baseball game at Blue Wahoos Stadium
As Pensacola’s mayor, D.C. Reeves knows the importance of lobbying. Being a Florida State University graduate, he has been seeking to convince the Seminoles' baseball team to play in Pensacola at Blue Wahoos Stadium. “Every time I would see the (FSU) athletic director (Michael Alford) at a football game,...
Quincy Police investigating three separate shootings within 24 hours
The Quincy Police Department is investigating three separate shootings within 24 hours — only one injured a person. On Wednesday, around 5:45 p.m., QPD officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 200 block of South Stewart Street, according to a QPD news release posted on social media. No one was injured, but "spent shell casings" were found "confirming the presence of gunfire."
Bay County shares updates on two affordable housing projects
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Bay County spent the last of the $28 million they received in a federal grant after Hurricane Michael. They funded two affordable housing projects. The first is called Sovereign at North Shore in Panama City. It is a multi-family development with 144 units, 20 of which will be affordable housing […]
Countdown to Kickoff: Opponent Previews - FSU
Today’s FSU preview is brought to you by Section 103, home of the most unique and comfortable Georgia Tech apparel. Get 10 percent off your next order with coupon code FTRS to order items such as the Haynes King Jersey T-Shirt. Last season, Florida State saw some of the...
FSU CRNA Grads Achieve Perfection
PANAMA CITY, FL — The 28 inaugural graduates of the first doctoral program offered at FSU Panama City, the Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP), have scored a 100-percent passing rate on the National Certification Examination to become certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs). “The faculty and staff are dedicated...
Everything Newcomers Cam Riley, Jake Weinberg, D'Nas White, DD Holmes, and Amaree Williams had to say Thursday
Bios of each player and full video Q&As are included below. Notes will be added:. Cam Riley is a 6-foot-5, 245-pound transfer linebacker from Auburn, who hails from Evergreen, Ala., where he attended Hillcrest High School. He is listed as a senior by Florida State. Bio: Four-year contributor at Auburn…appeared...
Leon County Sheriff investigates west Tallahassee shooting, second in 24-hour period
A man was injured in a Wednesday night shooting in west Tallahassee — the second shooting within 24 hours. The Leon County Sheriff's Office arrived around 9:45 p.m. to investigate a call in the area of Blountstown and Parklawn Streets where deputies found a man suffering from gunshot wounds, according to a LCSO news release.
FSU’s 2024 Position Preview Series, Offensive Line: Ample depth and experience
FSu's offensive line could be a strength for this offense. Florida State's offensive line has come a long way since it was among the worst units in the country back in 2018. Steady growth and an accumulation/development of veterans has allowed the Seminoles to withstand injuries and make it through the season as well as most teams from power conferences over the last couple of seasons.
Is FSU still No. 1 for elite Georgia DE Cam Brooks? ‘It feels like I’m supposed to be there’
With the season just around the corner, top Georgia defensive end Cam Brooks breaks down his recruitment and heavy interest in Florida State. The post Is FSU still No. 1 for elite Georgia DE Cam Brooks? ‘It feels like I’m supposed to be there’ appeared first on On3.
This Escambia County program helps people living in homes beyond repair
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Long-time Escambia County resident Mary Simpkins is enjoying life in her new Cantonment home. “Everything’s built nice,” Simpkins said. “I never had a home like this before.” Simpkins received the keys to the brand-new home constructed through Escambia County assistance programs last week. Simpkins experienced several issues in her old house […]
Single Family Construction Permits Plummet in June, Down 52.9%
According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family new construction permits was down 52.9% in June 2024 when compared to June 2023. There were 32 permits issued in June 2024, down up from the 68 issued one year ago. There were 66 permits issued in May 2024.
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