Tallahassee Reports
Monday, June 8, 2026
Weather: Today, a 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm with a high near 93. Tonight, a 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm with a low around 75. Tuesday, mostly cloudy with a high near 90. Tuesday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 72. NWS
US stock markets drop sharply Friday (S&P 500 -2.6%, Dow -1.4%, Nasdaq -4.2%) as investors get anxious over AI chip companies; tech-heavy Nasdaq sees worst day since last April (More).
Local & State News
Leon County commissioners will receive a detailed report on June 9 outlining the circumstances surrounding five inmate deaths that occurred at the Leon County Detention Facility during 2025, with county staff concluding that all investigations have been completed and found no evidence of foul play. Details.
ICYM: LCS students decline as tax increase is approved. Details.
Orange County Mayor and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jerry Demings announced Friday he is suspending his 2026 campaign after being diagnosed with a treatable form of prostate cancer. Details
National News
Los Angeles councilwoman Nithya Raman (D) overtakes Spencer Pratt (R) as vote counting continues; Mayor Karen Bass (D) refers to Raman as her “general election opponent” (More).
Pharma giant Eli Lilly says its “triple agonist” drug—a GLP-1 drug with added appetite-suppression mechanisms—showed weight reductions of 25%-30%, with reductions in sleep apnea, knee osteoarthritis, and more (More).
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