The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, November 22, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, November 22, 2024

LOCAL NEWS

Northeast Tallahassee flexed its electoral muscle in the city commission race pitting incumbent City Commissioner Curtis Richardson against challenger Dot Inman-Johnson, propelling Richardson to a narrow victory.

A month after a video surfaced showing a Tallahassee Police officer pull over the top Leon County Democratic leader, a policing expert is saying the officer failed to follow department policy by letting a drunk driver go.

A funeral will be held Sunday for the Tallahassee mom and son killed in a crash on Veteran’s Day.

LOCAL SPORTS NEWS

On Nov. 15, Alex Parker (Jr.) (pictured on the left) competed in the two-day FHSAA state tournament at the Mission Inn Resort located in Howey-In-The-Hills, Fl.

On Saturday at 1:30 p.m. on the ACC Network Extra/Tubi, the Seminoles will host the Charleston Southern Buccaneers. Get a preview.

FLORIDA NEWS

Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, who was part of President-elect Donald Trump’s defense team during his first impeachment trial, was nominated Thursday by Trump to serve as U.S. attorney general.

Hours after Matt Gaetz withdrew his nomination, another Floridian landed the nomination. Florida pols react to Donald Trump picking Pam Bondi for Attorney General

NATIONAL NEWS

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R, FL-1) removed himself from consideration for attorney general yesterday. The announcement came amid renewed scrutiny over allegations of sex trafficking, drug use, and sex with a minor. Trump announced he will nominate former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi in Gaetz’s place; see a running list of appointments here.

US stock markets close higher (S&P 500 +0.5%, Dow +1.0%, Nasdaq +0.0%) (More). 

TALLAHASSEE WEATHER

3 Responses to "The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, November 22, 2024"

  1. Can you obtain and publish the full body cam footage regarding TPD’s encounter with Ryan? I can only view tiny snippets on WCTV.com.

  2. Here is my question about the Ryan story. Who was the girlfriend that picked up him that night?

    I’ve heard that he was dating Commissioner Porter a few years ago, was it her? If so, that brings a whole other element to this story!

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