VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Fatal accident in Suwannee County
Courtesy of WCTV: By WCTV Eyewitness News August 5, 2018 SUWANNEE COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) -- Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash on County Road 137, south of Wellbourn. Officials say a black Ford…
20 threatened eastern indigo snakes released in Florida
By: Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Wildlife officials say 20 threatened eastern indigo snakes have been released in northern Florida. A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission news release says the reptiles were set…
Fired Academy Sports manager rehired after backlash
Courtesy of WCTV: By: WCTV Eyewitness News July 13, 2018 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) -- A manager at Academy Sports in Tallahassee, who was fired for tackling a shoplifter as he ran out of the store with a…
Store manager fired after tackling suspect with stolen…
By: Julie Montanaro, Mike Vasilinda | WCTV Eyewitness News July 11, 2018 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) -- A manager – who tackled a customer as he ran out of the store with a stolen gun and…
Visiting New York responders save drowning Florida girl
By: Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Police in Florida say two visiting New York first responders helped save a 3-year-old girl who was drowning in a hotel swimming pool. WFTV in Orlando reports…
Fireworks may be to blame in Suwannee County…
By: WCTV Eyewitness News SUWANNEE COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) -- Crews are investigating the cause of a mobile home fire in Suwannee County on Wednesday night, adding that 4th of July fireworks could be to…
Justices give Florida narrow win in water fight…
By: Associated Press; WCTV Eyewitness News WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court is giving Florida another chance to make its case that Georgia uses too much water and leaves too little for its southern neighbor.…
State: Controlled burn sparked Eastpoint fire that destroyed…
By: Associated Press EASTPOINT, Fla. (AP) -- Florida's agriculture commissioner says a controlled burn by state contractors sparked a wildfire that destroyed 36 homes and burned more than 800 acres and officials have suspended the…