Tallahassee Reports
Friday, October 16, 2026
Weather: Today, areas of fog before 10am with a high near 89. Tonight, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Saturday, sunny, with a high near 72. Saturday night, clear with a low around 53. NWS
US stock markets rally (S&P 500 +0.3%, Dow +1.1%, Nasdaq +0.1%) as the 10-year Treasury yield falls to 5.1%, the largest single-day decline in over a year (More).
Local Sports: Maclay’s girls weightlifting team opened its 2026-27 season on Oct. 14, hosting North Bay Haven Academy at Peipers Field House for a competitive meet featuring Olympic and traditional formats. Details
Local & State News
As progressive candidates target developer influence and urban sprawl, Tallahassee trails most North Florida metros in single-family construction. Details.
With the state set to update its unemployment numbers on Friday, a federal estimate of first-time jobless claims from Floridians was up last week compared to prior weeks. Details
National News
Gunman kills at least three children and a teacher, wounds two others at elementary school in Bend, Oregon; 16-year-old male suspect is killed by a bystander (More).
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