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One person dead in crash on Springhill Road in Leon County
One person has died in a single-vehicle crash on Springhill Road in Leon County near the Wakulla County line, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Today in sports: May madness continues
The post-season continues for FAMU and FSU teams today.

Tallahassee pre-school marks 35 years of achievement
Each May there is a kindergarten graduation at The Creative Pre-School in Tallahassee to mark the youngsters' achievement, but Sunday the school itself marks a milestone — 35 years in education.

FAMU alumni to roast Marching 100 director White
The Leon County chapter of the FAMU National Alumni Association is holding a roast and toast tonight for Dr. Julian White, who has been director of the Marching 100 for 10 years and with the FAMU music department/band for 35 years.

Swift Creek gets recycling thanks from DEP today
The students at Swift Creek Middle School take recycling seriously, and this afternoon their efforts will be recognized by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.

Boys & Girls Clubs will offer free meals for kids this summer
Some children who otherwise wouldn't get a good breakfast and lunch get those meals at school — so the end of the school year can spell nutritional trouble. But not this summer.

Tallahassee commissioner's manuscript takes off
When he wasn't busy practicing law or boning up on local government issues, Tallahassee City Commissioner Mark Mustian has spent the past three years exploring his family's Armenian roots.

Here's what's happening this weekend
The inaugural Tallahassee Film Festival is in high gear today and Saturday. More than 60 movies will be screened in venues all over the city. There's also a "Starfest" Downtown GetDown that runs from 6 to 10 p.m. today and features music by ACME Rhythm & Blues on the Adams Street Commons. It's free.

Amusement business wants to know your idea of fun
In the business of having fun, Bill Hinthorn hopes he'll have the right mix of activities at an amusement enterprise he's planning in Wakulla County.

Church opens a coffeehouse to build community
Like the people in the old sitcom "Cheers," many of us long for a place "where everybody knows our name."

Wakulla official admits to stealing more than $21,000
The former director of the Wakulla County Animal Control pleaded guilty Wednesday to stealing more than $21,000 from the agency, Assistant State Attorney Jack Campbell said.

Franklin fire nearly contained
While wildfires in Central Florida raged Thursday, the fire at Tate's Hell State Forest in Franklin County was 95 percent contained by morning, according to the state Division of Forestry.

Bowden film kicks off Tallahassee Film Festival
As coach Bobby Bowden might say, "Dadgum, that was a good little movie."

'Close family friend' arrested on child molestation charges
A 36-year-old man is being held without bail after Tallahassee police arrested him on charges of molesting a child for the past five years.

Swift Creek gets recycling thanks from DEP today
The students at Swift Creek Middle School take recycling seriously, and this afternoon their efforts will be recognized by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.

Pearl Harbor survivor Cliff Moderau dies
Cliff Moderau, the last known survivor of the destroyer USS Case at Pearl Harbor, died Wednesday of natural causes.

Best and Brightest shine at awards ceremony
National Honors Society members, hospital volunteers, Spanish translators, award-winning musicians, artists, athletes and scholars gathered to be recognized at the Best and Brightest awards ceremony Thursday night.

Boys & Girls Clubs will offer free meals for kids this summer
Some children who otherwise wouldn't get a good breakfast and lunch get those meals at school — so the end of the school year can spell nutritional trouble. But not this summer.

Longtime School Board attorney Carothers dies
The dean of Florida school-board attorneys, retired Leon County attorney Graham Carothers, has died.

Swiss journalists in Tallahassee look at health-care issues
International media are in Tallahassee this month — and no, Florida hasn't had another disastrous election.