WCTV-TV (Tallahassee, FL)

WCTV is a television station affiliated with CBS, serving South Georgia and the Big Bend region of Florida. It is licensed in Thomasville, Georgia, and transmits a high-definition digital signal on UHF channel 46, which can also be accessed via virtual channel 6.1 through PSIP. The station's transmitter is located in unincorporated Thomas County, Georgia, near Metcalf, close to the Florida border. WCTV is owned by Gray Television and has its studios situated on Halstead Boulevard in Tallahassee, Florida, conveniently located along Interstate 10.

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Rain chances are not as high tomorrow, more wet weather this weekend

1 day ago | wctv.tv | Mike McCall

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The chance for showers and storms will continue into the weekend. This evening: scattered stormsThis afternoon scatted showers and storms will continue for the next few hours. Any ongoing showers and storms will start to diminish heading after sunset. Temperatures will remain rather sticky overnight, staying in the low 70s.
Police use pepper balls, K-9 during standoff Thursday to capture shooting suspect in Thomasville

1 day ago | wctv.tv | Ryan Kaufman |Chasity Maynard

THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WCTV) - A police standoff Thursday led to the arrest of a man authorities say is connected to an overnight shooting that left one injured, according to the Thomasville Police Department. Darius Jackson, 42, was arrested Thursday after allegedly barricading himself in an apartment. TPD says he is facing 11 charges related to the standoff and a shooting that happened just before midnight Wednesday at the Villa North Apartments.
Homeland Security Investigations agent talks Georgia immigration enforcement

2 days ago | wctv.tv | Jasmina Alston

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Thousands of undocumented immigrants have been detained in Georgia since January as immigration enforcement efforts continue, according to Homeland Security Investigations Atlanta (HSI). “We are just scratching the surface. The reality is, we have millions of individuals that are undocumented and unlawfully in the United States,” HSI Atlanta Special Agent in Charge Steven Schrank said.
Brian Strickland becomes first candidate to enter Georgia attorney general race

3 days ago | wctv.tv | Tim Darnell

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The first candidate to file paperwork to become Georgia’s next attorney general has become the first one to officially enter the race. On Tuesday, state Sen. Brian Strickland, a Republican from McDonough and chairman of one of the state Senate’s most powerful committees, formally announced his campaign. State Sen. Brian Strickland(WANF)Current Attorney General Chris Carr is running for Georgia’s wide-open governor’s seat in 2026.
Derrick Jackson announcing 2026 Georgia governor run this week

3 days ago | wctv.tv | Tim Darnell

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Another metro Atlanta lawmaker is seeking to become Georgia’s next governor. On Friday, state Rep. Derrick Jackson, who represents a Fayette County district that includes the city of Tyrone, will announce his bid to become the state’s 84th chief executive. Jackson will join state Sen.
Florida State to head west to face Oregon State for Super Regionals

3 days ago | wctv.tv | Alison Posey

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - It was never a question if Florida State would play in the Super Regionals of the NCAA baseball tournament. The Seminoles sealed up their spot Sunday night with a 5-2 win over Mississippi State. It was a matter of where. After Monday night’s 9-0 Oregon State victory over USC, the where is answered: Corvallis, Oregon. The Beavers hit four homeruns in the win, including a three-run shot in the eighth to put the game away for good.
Brookwood’s Howell qualifies for U.S. Open

3 days ago | wctv.tv | Alison Posey

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Mason Howell is having one heck of a year, winning low medalist en route to leading the Brookwood boys golf team to their fourth state title in the last five years back in April. After Monday, the rising senior can add U.S. Open qualifier to his resume, as at just 17 years old, Howell shot -18 par to finish tied for first at a two round qualifying event in Atlanta as he punched his ticket to the PGA Tour major, set to start June 12th in Pennsylvania.
Special tax refund checks of up to $500 being issued to Georgians this week, Gov. Brian Kemp says

4 days ago | wctv.tv | Tim Darnell

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Georgians who have been anticipating their much-heralded special tax refunds will begin receiving them this week. Along with everyone else who is eligible. Late Monday, Gov. Brian Kemp and the Georgia Department of Revenue (DOR) announced the state will begin issuing one-time, special tax refunds this week. This marks the third time Georgia has returned a portion of its revenue surplus to taxpayers, with previous refunds issued in 2022 and 2023.
Florida A&M Board of Trustees expected to vote this week on Marva Johnson’s presidential contract

4 days ago | wctv.tv | Jamiya Coleman |Chasity Maynard

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida A&M University’s Board of Trustees is expected to vote this week on the contract for Marva Johnson, who was voted to serve as the university’s next president two weeks ago. The base salary for Johnson is set at $650,000, according to the proposed contract attached to the BOT’s meeting agenda for Friday. Her official start date would be August 1, followed by a five-year deal, the copy shows.
JFK launches bid for Georgia lieutenant governor

4 days ago | wctv.tv | Tim Darnell

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - In another sign that the state’s No. 2 elected position is likely to be an open race, state Sen. John F. Kennedy announced Monday morning he is running for lieutenant governor. Kennedy, a Republican state senator from Macon who has been in the Georgia General Assembly since 2015, was the primary sponsor of Gov. Brian Kemp’s efforts to reform the state’s civil litigation system in 2025, often referred to as tort reform.