Tallahassee Reports
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Weather: Today, a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, with a high near 91. Tonight, with a low around 74. Wednesday, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, with a high near 90. Wednesday night, a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, with a low around 74. NWS
US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 -0.3%, Dow +0.3%, Nasdaq -0.8%) as the US warns of global sanctions against Iran (More).
Local Sports: High school football returned to the Capital City on Friday night, and Leon County’s teams delivered a statement opening week. Details
Local & State News
Tom Derzypolski will face P.J. Perez in the November runoff for Tallahassee City Commission Seat 3 after a manual recount increased Derzypolski’s advantage over Talethia Edwards to 15 votes. Details.
The firm conducting Tallahassee’s nationwide search for a new city manager has recommended three candidates for interviews, including the city’s current deputy city manager and two candidates with executive-level government experience outside Florida. Details.
Florida’s cattle ranchers are criticizing President Donald Trump’s move to import 300,000 tons of tariff-free beef to lower prices for consumers. Details
The state of Florida wants to remove four immunizations from entry requirements for PreK-12 public and private schools. Details
National News
The Trump administration expanded secondary sanctions against Iran yesterday, threatening penalties against foreign countries and companies that do business with Tehran. The move could restrict their access to the US financial system. The Treasury also sanctioned nearly 60 people, entities, and vessels that it says are tied to Iran’s nuclear and missile programs, oil trade, and cyber operations.
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