LOCAL NEWS
A motion by City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow requesting the city attorney to provide information on the steps required to challenge the legality of agreements between the city and ICE passed unanimously at the Wednesday city commission meeting.
Authorities descended upon a massage parlor along North Monroe Street on Wednesday to serve search warrants, according to the Leon County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO).
FLORIDA NEWS
Florida’s new second-in-command is headed to California to extradite a man who was driving a semi-truck in Florida and allegedly caused an accident that resulted in three people dead.
A divided appeals court Wednesday revived a lawsuit that alleges a South Florida city’s zoning restrictions on where a gun shop could operate violated a state law that prevents local regulation of firearms.
NATIONAL NEWS
Target CEO Brian Cornell is stepping down in February after 11 years at the helm. The news came yesterdayas the retailer reported falling or flat sales for the 11th consecutive quarter, with profits down 19% from a year ago.
Hurricane Erin is forecast to cause large swells, life-threatening rip currents, and damaging winds along the US East Coast into Friday; the storm has already spurred dozens of water rescues and beach closures (More).
US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 -0.2%, Dow +0.0%, Nasdaq -0.7%) (More)
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