Terry Gilliam Jr.

3 weeks ago | wtxl.com | Terry Gilliam Jr.

Harrison's youth football camp is for boys and girls ages 8-16. He wants kids outside instead of spending too much time online. According to a CDC report, it found that only 6% of children aged 9-13 engage in outdoor play on their own during a typical week. Watch the video above to hear from local legend and NFL veteran Ronnie Harrison Jr.BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT Staying active in the summer. That's a message one NFL player and Tallahassee native wants to drive home.

4 weeks ago | wtxl.com | Terry Gilliam Jr.

Crisis hotlines can help people navigate emotional and psychological issues arising from approaching hurricanes, as well as the aftermath. 211 Big Bend is one of those ready to take your call. Watch the video to hear from a mental health expert about how to prepare psychologically ahead of a hurricaneHurricane season officially gets underway this sunday.

1 month ago | wtxl.com | Terry Gilliam Jr.

Local barber tells me after Katrina, he realized his business in the capital city has to weather the storm. That can only be done with resources. Florida’s Department of Business and Professional Regulation announced earlier this month that they’re providing resources to protect Florida businesses and consumers. Watch the video above to hear how small businesses are preparing for hurricanes. BROADCAST TRANSCRIPTS Small businesses are preparing as hurricane season starts to ramp up.

1 month ago | wtxl.com | Terry Gilliam Jr.

May is Problem-Solving Court month for Florida. It's to celebrate six programs that are looked at as something that's transforming the justice system. Those programs include Felony Drug Court, Juvenile Drug Court, Veterans' Treatment Court, Early Childhood Court, Mental Health Program, and Mental Health Program. Watch to hear what Problem-Solving court is, and what one judge says it can do to help neighbors who have had run-ins with the law.

1 month ago | wtxl.com | Terry Gilliam Jr.

Having Automated External Defibrillators, known as AED's, on-hand are crucial in schools for staff students, it can prevent death when seconds count. If Governor Ron Desantis signs HB 1037 into law, every school in Florida will be required to have a Cardiac Emergency Response Plan and access to AED's. Watch the video above to hear from a school nurse and a school safety specialist. BROADCAST TRANSCRIPTStopping cardiac arrest before it's too late. That's what one Leon County school is trying to do.