Tallahassee Reports
Friday, June 5, 2026
Weather: Today, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 67. Saturday, sunny, with a high near 91. Saturday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Sunday, mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Sunday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. NWS
US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 +0.4%, Dow +1.7%, Nasdaq -0.1%) (More).
Local & State News
TPD crime incident numbers for May 2026 are in. The numbers show that year-to-date (YTD) property crime and violent crime incidents are up 15.9% when compared to YTD numbers in May 2025. Details.
The Leon County Commission recently voted to postpone a decision on a proposed overhaul of the county’s cultural grant administration system, directing staff to bring the issue back for discussion during the June 16 budget workshop. Details.
First-time jobless claims declined in Florida for a third consecutive week, following a spike last month when nearly 5,000 Spirit Airlines workers were laid off in the state when the carrier shut down operations. Details.
National News
The Senate began voting yesterday on a $70B Republican-backed bill that funds both Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection through 2029. Passage is expected as soon as today, before the bill heads to the House.
Former national security adviser John Bolton will plead guilty later this month to one count of retaining classified national security information, pay $2.3M fine; Bolton criticized President Donald Trump in his 2020 memoir (More).
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