Raghad Hamad
Digital Content Producer
Tallahassee, FL
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Raghad joined the WCTV family in 2022 as a Digital Content Producer. She is beyond excited to expand her knowledge in the newsroom, gain hands-on experience, and serve her community.
She is currently a Florida State University student pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Media/Communication Studies and minoring in Film and English Studies, graduated in the Fall of 2022. She worked and still works on features for FSU as a reporter and producer and volunteers for the Seminole Production team as well. She loves the opportunities the university has to offer!
Raghad enjoys sketching/designing, traveling, and exploring new cultures. She is always up for new challenges, adventures, and making new friends along her way.
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Updated: Mar. 31, 2023 at 10:57 AM EDT
|By Raghad Hamad
The Tallahassee Fire Department responded to a residential fire Friday morning that was possibly caused by a candle.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 5:01 PM EDT
|By Katie Kaplan and Raghad Hamad
A Quincy man, who was 17 years old at the time of the murder, was found guilty of shooting a friend in Tallahassee on the victim’s 18th birthday.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 2:59 PM EDT
|By Raghad Hamad
After battling for the past five years to rescue an elephant from a zoo in Puerto Rico, Refuge North America finally succeeded.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 11:35 AM EDT
|By Raghad Hamad
The Tallahassee Police Department responded to a stabbing Tuesday morning that left one person injured.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 4:51 PM EDT
|By Raghad Hamad
A man was sentenced to 13 years in prison for manslaughter after a DUI crash in 2021.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 2:25 PM EDT
|By Raghad Hamad
A Bristol man was found guilty of first-degree murder Wednesday after running over a man and leaving the scene on January 28, 2021.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 1:16 PM EDT
|By Raghad Hamad
A Carrable man was sentenced to seven years in federal prison for child pornography.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 12:23 PM EDT
|By Raghad Hamad
The fun begins with the annual Eggs-traordinary Easter Egg Hunt, designed for children with special needs.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 4:39 PM EDT
|By Raghad Hamad
A man arrived at a local hospital Sunday evening with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to his foot.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 1:06 PM EDT
|By Jaclyn Harold and Raghad Hamad
The GSP said that the driver and the passenger have been arrested.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 7:45 PM EDT
|By Raghad Hamad
The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a crash Wednesday afternoon after a pickup truck hit and injured a bicyclist.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 5:05 PM EDT
|By Raghad Hamad
The Tallahassee Police Department is investigating a shooting between two vehicles that happened Tuesday afternoon near Jack McLean Park.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 2:08 PM EDT
|By Raghad Hamad
Upon TFD’s arrival around 8 a.m. at the 4500 block of Cascade Drive, they found heavy smoke and fire coming from the front of the house.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 2:14 PM EDT
|By Raghad Hamad
The Leon County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man Friday evening after receiving a call about a stabbing incident at 4621 West Bellarose Street.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 12:23 PM EDT
|By Raghad Hamad
A 19-year-old Clarksville man was killed Sunday afternoon after losing control of his vehicle when traveling on State Road 20, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 5:03 AM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
One person is dead after two Semi-trucks crashed Wednesday evening on I-10 in Jackson County.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 1:55 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad and WCTV Staff
The Tallahassee Police Department arrested a suspect Tuesday in connection to the Lake Bradford Road shooting.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 1:18 PM EST
|By Sabrina Bradley and Raghad Hamad
The Leon County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man Monday for the possession of narcotics, a firearm and ammunition.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 12:57 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
A Tallahassee man was found guilty Tuesday after attempting to murder two men at their home in 2022.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 12:24 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad and WCTV Staff
For an unknown reason, a 45-year-old man was driving a sedan without a seatbelt on in the opposite lane on State Road 20 while a Suv was traveling eastbound in the proper lane, according to FHP.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 4:52 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The P35 aircraft took off from Tampa at 3:42 p.m. and experienced engine issues causing it to make an emergency landing in a field in Perry, according to Federal Aviation Administration.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 12:23 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Tallahassee Fire Department responded to a crate of lithium batteries on fire Monday afternoon.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 2:17 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
After the emergency medical services arrived at the scene, it was discovered that the driver had a medical episode, according to TPD.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 12:56 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
An escaped prisoner from Taylor County was captured and arrested Sunday afternoon in Madison County.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 8:18 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Leon County Sheriff’s Office is warning the community about jury duty scam calls.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 6:22 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation made an arrest Thursday for the 2020 Quitman murder case.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 8:42 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Tallahassee Community College Brain Bowl team earned TCC’s first national title by winning the 2023 National Academic Quiz Tournaments (NAQT) Community College Quiz Bowl Championship.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 6:08 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash Monday afternoon that transported two people to the hospital.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 8:21 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Tallahassee Police Department responded to a crash Tuesday evening that involved a pedestrian.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 8:23 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash Sunday morning that left one person dead and two seriously injured.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 9:50 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a deadly crash Wednesday afternoon that left two people dead after crashing into the Chipola River.
Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 8:58 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
Deputies discovered the child had not only been denied food but was also severely beaten by the parents using belts and other household items, leaving scars and bruises.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 9:50 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
A Tallahassee man is indicted for six armed robberies with a weapon in the span of one week.
Updated: Feb. 5, 2023 at 10:52 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
Two Chattahoochee residents were killed Saturday evening after a single-car crash in Gadsden County.
Updated: Feb. 5, 2023 at 11:11 AM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a crash Saturday evening that left a 36-year-old Live Oak man dead.
Updated: Feb. 4, 2023 at 11:11 AM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Tallahassee Police Department arrested three people in connection to a deadly shooting that happened on May 21, 2022.
Updated: Feb. 4, 2023 at 10:19 AM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Tallahassee Police Department responded to a shooting Saturday morning that left one person injured.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 7:50 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
A homeless man was arrested Wednesday afternoon after stabbing a man in the arm.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 6:18 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a car crash Wednesday afternoon that left three people from Live Oak seriously injured.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 9:58 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a deadly crash Monday evening that left one pedestrian dead.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 8:34 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office arrested two individuals Sunday after attempting to flee police.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 7:33 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has now identified the man wanted in connection with a traffic stop Saturday that ultimately led to an officer’s death.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 3:00 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
Four minors were arrested Thursday morning after stealing a car from a woman who gave them a ride out of kindness, according to the Tallahassee Police Department.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 1:27 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
Three minors were arrested Wednesday for involvement in armed robbery and aggravated assault.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 9:31 AM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Florida Highway Patrol was investigating a fatal crash Saturday evening that left one pedestrian dead.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 7:54 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man Friday for multiple counts of child pornography.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 7:52 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a single-car crash Thursday evening on I-75 (MM468).
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 5:21 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
A Tallahassee man was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to multiple counts of distribution of fentanyl.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 4:43 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon that left a child dead.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 4:20 PM EST
|By Raghad Hamad
The Leon County Sheriff’s Office confirms a large fight at Godby High School led to a lockdown Wednesday afternoon.