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'I'm still in shock': Tallahassee police chase comes to halt above sleeping residents' bed
Dena Coukoulis woke up Tuesday morning surrounded by the rubble of her brick bedroom walls that once protected her from the outside world. The downtown Tallahassee resident said she remembers hearing the sound of police sirens and officers shouting, "Get out of the car!" And within seconds, the car in question was...
Morgan & Morgan now representing Tallahassee woman who survived car crashing into bedroom
Morgan & Morgan's motto is "for the people." Now they're for Dena Coukoulis. After a police chase landed in her lap and sent her to the hospital Tuesday morning, Coukoulis retained the iconic personal injury law firm to take legal action. Founder and name partner John Morgan is representing her, along with...
LeRoy Collins Library’s Disaster Recovery Center closes temporarily Tuesday due to threatening statements
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Disaster Recovery Center at the LeRoy Collins Leon County Library is closed temporarily Tuesday due to a security concern, according to FEMA’s press release. Tallahassee Police said around 10 a.m. Tuesday, someone showed up at the center and made...
In Tallahassee, new details surface in death of 2-month-old who ingested bath salts
Recently released court records detail the events that led to the death of a 2-month-old who ingested drugs known as "bath salts," but it's still not clear how the baby came into contact with the drugs. The infant's parents, who court records say are homeless and "known substance abusers," were arrested last week on a charge of aggravated manslaughter of a child — six months since the baby's death. ...
Two Perry men arrested for string of ATM burglaries across the Big Bend
TAYLOR COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) - Two Perry men are behind bars in connection to a string of ATM burglaries across the Big Bend, according to the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office. Joshua Warf, 31, and Shannon Todd, 41, were arrested Friday and both face charges of grand theft of $100,000 or more, burglary and felony criminal mischief, the sheriff’s office said.
The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Developing Story: On Saturday City Commissioner Jack Porter and city commission candidate Dot Inman-Johnson attended a forum hosted by TCAC, an extreme left-wing group that has labeled TPD “cop killers” and verbally attacked Israel. Here are some of their members speaking at a recent city commission:. A Tallahassee...
South Strand 10-year-old named honorary firefighter for saving family during house fire
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - After a fire started in the Caraballo family home last Christmas, a 10-year-old’s heroic actions saved the family from tragedy. Cooper Caraballo was the first in his house to wake up to the fire and quickly sprung into action to alert his family. When he wasn’t able to wake his brother he ran to wake his parents and everyone was able to get out and meet at their designated safe place outside.
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