LOCAL NEWS
Check out the news briefs from the Leon County Commission meeting held on October 8, 2024.
Review the five charter amendments proposed by the Tallahassee City Commission that will be on the November ballot.
LOCAL SPORTS NEWS
On October 5th, Arnold High School, located in Panama City, hosted the Marlin Mayhem cross country (5K) meet at Bay Dunes Golf Course with participation from Leon County high school teams/individuals that included Lincoln, FSUHS, Chiles, Rickards, Community Christian, and St. John Paul II.
FLORIDA NEWS
Hurricane Milton made landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast last night as a Category 3 storm, bringing wind speeds of 120 mph and over a dozen tornadoes and thunderstorm warnings.
NATIONAL NEWS
Top Democratic politicians and operatives tell Axios the vital states of Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania are getting tougher for Vice President Harris and the party’s Senate candidates.
President Joe Biden holds call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid expectations for Israeli response to Iranian missiles last week (More).
US stock markets close higher (S&P 500 +0.7%, Dow +1.0%, Nasdaq +0.6%); S&P 500 and Dow notch fresh records as tech stocks—led by Super Micro Computer—continue to rally (More).
TALLAHASSEE WEATHER
