When graduates imagine possible speakers for their commencement, a Muppet probably doesn't come to mind. Yet, there is probably no one better to speak about a big leap than Kermit the Frog.

There is a buzz in the air as several hundred students from across the country and around the world will come together for the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Update: Here are the top stories we're following around the Big Bend, South Georgia, Nationally, and your Weekend forecast.

The Thomasville Police Department is working a multi-vehicle accident near US Highway 19 at Highway 319. They're asking commuters to avoid the area.

Mostly clear skies continue all weekend long as highs reach the 90s with lows in the 60s. More humidity returns to the area Sunday into the Memorial Day holiday.

On Thursday, investors in Donald Trump’s meme coin “$TRUMP” attended a private dinner at one of the President’s luxury golf courses. The event is drawing criticism over Trump's ties to crypto.

As gas prices hit their lowest Memorial Day weekend level since 2021, millions of Americans are hitting the road to kick off the summer travel season.

Leon County is working to install a new 911 system, which would allow callers to call, text and send video and photos to 911 operators.

While enjoying the Memorial Day weekend, emergency agencies remind everyone that fireworks are not only not allowed but could be a major fire hazard in the midst of the drought.

Authorities are digging into the background of Elias Rodriguez, the suspect in the fatal shooting of two Israeli Embassy staffers. Police said the 30-year-old from Chicago opened fire outside the ...

The vaccine advisory committee for the Food and Drug Administration met Thursday to discuss potential changes to the formula for COVID-19 vaccines for 2025-2026.

Locals are close to stopping oil drilling near the Apalachicola River Basin as a key protection bill heads to Governor Ron DeSantis. HB 1143 would ban oil drilling within 10 miles of the reserve.