Ryan Wyatt Turbeville
Digital Executive Producer
Gainesville, Fl
Ryan joined TV20 in September 2018 as an associate producer. In 2019, he started producing for the weekend newscasts before moving to the noon and 5 p.m.shows. Then, he started producing the 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts. He became the digital content manager for TV20 in May 2022.
Ryan went to high school in Columbia County and attended Florida Gateway College after graduating. He then attended the University of Central Florida to complete a Bachelor of Arts degree in film.
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Updated: Jan. 1, 2026 at 1:26 PM CST
|By WCJB Staff, Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Emily Van de Riet
A 5-year-old boy who died in an RV crash in Florida two days after Christmas has been identified.
Updated: Dec. 29, 2025 at 10:04 PM CST
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville
A crash in Florida killed a child and sent at least 10 others to the hospital.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2025 at 9:31 AM CST
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Debra Worley
Floyd “Sonny” Tillman, the founder of a well-known restaurant chain in the Southeast, died Sunday, his family reported.
Updated: Nov. 27, 2025 at 9:04 PM CST
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville
Several employees at a Florida fire department have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a hazing incident.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2025 at 12:48 PM CST
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville, Kayla Lewis and Emily Van de Riet
A woman was murdered last month after she traveled from the United Kingdom to the United States to have a man in Florida kill her, according to investigation reports obtained by WCJB.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2025 at 11:39 AM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Akim Powell
A high school student in Florida was killed while walking to a bus stop, according to authorities.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2025 at 4:29 AM CDT
|By Kayla Lewis, Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Gray News staff
Deputies arrested a 17-year-old boy who they say faked his own kidnapping and blamed four imaginary Hispanic men.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2025 at 4:01 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Akim Powell
A 17-year-old in Florida is accused of faking his disappearance that set off a frantic Amber Alert search.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2025 at 6:37 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Mistie Webb
No one on the bus was injured.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2025 at 1:30 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Emily Van de Riet
A 14-year-old boy in Florida admitted to killing his parents during an argument, according to deputies.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2025 at 2:35 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Jordan Gartner
A Florida woman is accused of shooting and killing her children’s father at a day care.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2025 at 2:15 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Jordan Gartner
Officers in Florida arrested a day care worker accused of mistreating infants in her care.
Updated: Jul. 9, 2025 at 9:24 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Jordan Gartner
Florida authorities say they arrested a woman accused of posting a sexual photo of another woman without her consent on social media.
Updated: Apr. 30, 2025 at 2:45 AM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville, Kayla Lewis and Gray News staff
The teenager's family says she drowned at a popular spring after she was caught in a current that took her underwater.
Updated: Apr. 8, 2025 at 9:06 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Jordan Gartner
Nearly two dozen horses died in a barn fire in Marion County early Tuesday morning.
Updated: Apr. 8, 2025 at 4:09 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Emily Van de Riet
A University of Florida Gators fan fell from the top of a traffic light pole as crowds filled the roadway celebrating the team’s championship on Monday night.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2025 at 11:34 AM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville, Hawah Ezell and Akim Powell
Two 16-year-old girls who went missing this week while paddleboarding in Florida have been found alive, authorities said.
Updated: Feb. 11, 2025 at 4:50 PM CST
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Andrew McMunn
Officials with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Department responded to reports of the dead dolphins made by a fisherman, Cpt. Isaac Young.
Updated: Dec. 31, 2024 at 4:24 AM CST
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Gray News staff
The wildlife enthusiast was peeling bark around a tree in an effort to find another type of snake when he startled the rattlesnake.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2024 at 1:14 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Akim Powell
93-year-old man in Florida allegedly tried to kill his wife of 60 years, according to authorities.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2024 at 10:53 AM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville, Daja Clayton and Emily Van de Riet
A youth basketball coach in Florida was arrested after deputies say he sexually abused and refused to give up a child who stayed at his home for a sleepover.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2024 at 1:10 AM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville, Emma Delamo and Gray News staff
The deputy, who has since been fired, claims the shooting was an accident.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2024 at 12:11 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Gray News staff
A teenager was killed Monday morning when a large tree fell on the mobile home where he was sleeping.
Updated: May 14, 2024 at 4:52 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Debra Worley
More than half a dozen people were killed in a crash involving a bus Tuesday morning and several others were critically injured.
Updated: May 13, 2024 at 6:59 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Akim Powell
An elementary school principal was arrested after a video allegedly showed him hitting a student and putting them in a chokehold, according to authorities.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2024 at 5:03 AM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville
Officials said all four of the teenagers were between the ages of 14 and 16 years old.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2024 at 4:11 PM CST
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Gray News staff
K-9 Leo was shot while deputies were attempting to detain a suspect on Feb. 17. The K-9 later died from his injuries.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2024 at 1:05 AM CST
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville, Emma Delamo and Gray News staff
Deputies returned fire on the suspect who shot the K-9 officer, striking and killing him.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2024 at 10:59 PM CST
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Gray News staff
A Florida man was arrested after investigators used information from an online video game to find a missing teenager in his home.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2023 at 6:35 AM CST
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Gray News staff
Officers said the couple kept a 6-year-old boy in a cage made out of a wooden bed frame whenever he wasn’t at school, and said there was a second cage for the 2-year-old.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2023 at 7:50 PM CST
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Andrew McMunn
School officials said the worm was found in prepackaged apple slices.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2023 at 11:06 AM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville, WCJB Staff and Gray News Staff
Five people were hurt as attendees fled the plaza. Emergency crews treated those injured on site.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2023 at 2:12 AM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Gray News staff
Deputies stopped a 10-year-old boy and his 11-year-old sister driving on a Florida interstate in a car that had been reported stolen.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 3:08 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Jordan Gartner
A couple was arrested after officers say they left two toddlers home alone for eight hours and one of the children died.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2023 at 4:31 AM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Gray News staff
The girl's parents had to chase down the bus to ask about their daughter when her brother was dropped off.
Updated: May 23, 2023 at 7:58 AM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville
A man died in central Florida after being struck by lightning while working on a roof on Monday afternoon
Updated: May 10, 2023 at 2:52 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Andrew McMunn
The deputies said the hawk’s death was imminent.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2023 at 3:37 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Jordan Gartner
A Florida man is accused of drugging a woman and holding her and her child against their will for days.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 7:24 PM CST
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Jordan Gartner
Authorities say an armed man was shot and killed when he was attempting to break into a woman’s home.
Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 at 6:48 PM CST
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Jordan Gartner
A deacon of a church has been sentenced to 22 years in prison.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 9:12 PM CST
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Jordan Gartner
Authorities say a woman has been arrested after she threatened to injure a man at a bus stop.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 2:39 PM CST
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Jordan Gartner
A Food Network star surprised officers with some free food.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 4:12 PM CST
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville
The Gainesville Police Department arrested Kitna for two counts of distribution of child exploitation material and three counts of possession of child pornography.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2022 at 3:08 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Jordan Gartner
A Florida man accused of pretending to be a federal agent to solicit pornography from children has been convicted by a federal jury.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 3:11 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Debra Worley
A café worker in Florida was charged with child neglect after giving a teen a burger cooked with high-potency THC oil, according to the High Springs Police Department.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 9:47 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Jordan Gartner
Authorities in Florida say a child was killed by a fallen tree branch at an area campground.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 4:30 PM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Emily Van de Riet
A 7-month-old baby, who was not in a car seat, was one of five people seriously injured in a Florida car crash.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 10:58 AM CDT
|By Ryan Wyatt Turbeville and Emily Van de Riet
A school basketball coach in Florida was arrested Wednesday for sexually abusing two students at his home in Gainesville, officials said.
























































