LOCAL NEWS
Seven months through 2024, the number of crime incidents reported by the Tallahassee Police Department remain down when compared to 2023. Get the details.
A man was hit and killed overnight Sunday, according to the Tallahassee Police Department. TPD said it happened near the intersection of Ocala Road and West Pensacola Street. As of 6:45 a.m. Sunday, road closures were impacting traffic in that area.
TPD is currently conducting a homicide investigation following a shooting that occurred in the 1300 block of Hernando Drive at approximately 6:16 a.m. on Sunday. When officers arrived on scene they located one person, an adult male, deceased inside the residence.
FLORIDA NEWS
Hurricane Debby made landfall about 7 a.m. Monday near Steinhatchee with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph, bringing the rural Big Bend region its second hurricane in less than a year, according to the National Hurricane Center. Track live updates here.
GOP Congressman Byron Donalds is announced an initiative this week to advance nuclear energy in the United States, introducing six pieces of legislation and sending letters to international leaders, aiming to position the U.S. as a global leader in the nuclear energy market.
NATIONAL NEWS
Focus on economy and answer the Harris ‘Freedom’ message: What GOP strategists think Trump should do.
Israeli airstrikes kill over 30 people at two schools in Gaza while rare Israeli airstrikes in the West Bank kill at least nine confirmed Hamas militants; see latest updates (More)
US stock markets close down Friday (S&P 500 -1.8%, Dow -1.5%, and Nasdaq -2.4%) on news of hiring slowdown, with mortgage rates dropping; see previous write-up (More).
TALLAHASSEE WEATHER
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“IDF takes out Hamas battalion commander who was hiding in a school.”
There, I fixed it for you…
Ding danged hurricane…