The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

LOCAL NEWS The Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) has arrested 25-year-old…

Man Arrested in Homicide of Child

The Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) has arrested 25-year-old Deric Young…

Historic Heat Wave

A record-breaking heat wave is scorching much of the eastern…

State Employees to Get Extra Day Off

By The News Service of Florida State employees will get…

Settlement Eyed in Immigration Fight

By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE —…

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, June 24, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Review city commission votes on policy issues and…

Business

Leon County Jobs Down in May, Unemployment Rate Up

The latest jobs report shows the Leon County May unemployment rate increased to 3.8%. The April unemployment rate was 3.5%. The…

By Steve Stewart on June 21, 20251 Comment

Silver Airways Abruptly Ceases Operations

Silver Airways abruptly ceased operations Wednesday, six months after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a bid to restructure its…

By Staff on June 12, 20253 Comments

Local

CSC Announces Funding to Assist Homeless Children

The Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) recently…

By Staff on June 24, 20253 Comments

Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: June 17, 2025

Provided below are the news briefs from the June 17,…

By Staff on June 21, 20251 Comment

Leon County Commission Meeting Briefs: June 10, 2025

Below are the briefs from the Leon County Commission meeting…

By Steve Stewart on June 21, 2025No Comment

Tallahassee City Commission Meeting Briefs: June 11, 2025

Provided below are the news briefs from the Tallahassee City…

By Staff on June 21, 20252 Comments

Opinion

Florida

Groups Urge Continued Halt of Social Media Law

By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Saying parents should make decisions about their children’s social-media use, industry groups Friday argued a federal appeals court…

By The News Service of Florida on June 24, 20252 Comments

Florida Jobless Rate Stays at 3.7 Percent

By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s unemployment rate held at 3.7 percent in May, after inching up earlier in the year. The Florida…

By Staff on June 23, 2025No Comment

Weekly Roundup: ‘Long and Winding Road’ in the Rearview

By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — House and Senate leaders brought the gavel down on the 105-day legislative session before midnight on Monday, celebrating…

By Staff on June 23, 20252 Comments

Morning Briefs

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, June 23, 2025

LOCAL NEWS The latest jobs report shows the Leon County May unemployment rate increased to 3.8%. The April…

By Staff on June 23, 2025No Comment

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Local High School
Business

LCS to Explore the Use of Impact Fees to Fund New School Construction

During the Leon County Schools agenda review meeting held…

By Steve Stewart on June 18, 2025

Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: May 27, 2025

Provided below are the news briefs from May 27,…

By Staff on June 4, 2025

Superintendent Hanna Recommends New Principals for 2025-26

Superintendent Hanna has recommended the following school leaders as…

By Staff on May 19, 2025

Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: April 22, 2025

Provided below are the news briefs from the April…

By Staff on May 7, 2025

Leon County FY 2026 Budget: New Revenue, New Expenses

Provided below is a table detailing the source of…

By Staff on June 18, 2025

Leon County to Hold FY2026 Budget Workshop

On June 17, the Leon County Commission will hold…

By Staff on June 16, 2025

City Staff Responds to County Fire Services Proposal

On Wednesday June 11, the city commission will consider…

By Staff on June 9, 2025

Leon County to Get Lake Munson Update

On Tuesday, June 10, the Leon County Commission will…

By Staff on June 3, 2025

City On Track with School Zone Camera Implementation

Despite documented operational concerns from around Florida, the City…

By Staff on June 19, 2025

City to Review ICE Agreement with Tallahassee Police Department

At their next meeting, the Tallahassee City Commission will…

By Steve Stewart on June 16, 2025

Neighborhoods Rally Against Zoning Changes

On May 14th, the Tallahassee City Commission held a…

By Steve Stewart on June 11, 2025

Crime Incidents Still Trending Down, Robberies Spike in Three Areas

Five months into 2025, crime incident data published daily…

By Staff on June 2, 2025

Seven Leon County Teams Win Basketball District Titles

Last week seven district final basketball games took place…

By Robert Stewart on February 11, 2025

Capital City Preps Soccer: Lincoln Girls Edge Chiles, Chiles Boys Beat Gulf Breeze

On Monday Jan. 15, the Chiles Timberwolves boys soccer…

By Kate Stewart on January 18, 2024

Capital City Preps Soccer Scores

Provided below are the results of Capital City Preps…

By Staff on January 18, 2024

Capital City Preps Basketball Rankings Led by Florida High, Rickards

The latest Capital City Preps high school basketball rankings…

By Staff on January 16, 2024

Capital City Bank Group Announces Leadership Transition

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., June 2, 2025 – The board of…

By Staff on June 4, 2025

New Single-Family Construction Permits Down in May

According to filings with Leon County and the City…

By Staff on June 4, 2025

TMH Announces New Executive Leadership Structure

Effective June 1, Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) has established…

By Staff on June 3, 2025

Atlanta Investment Firm Announces Bradfordville Development

Mesa Capital Partners, an Atlanta based investment firm, recently…

By Staff on May 29, 2025

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The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, June 20, 2025

LOCAL NEWS The Tallahassee Police Department is currently conducting a homicide investigation following a shooting that occurred at approximately 4:00 p.m. on Thursday in…

By Staff on June 20, 20251 Comment

TPD Investigating Homicide

The Tallahassee Police Department is currently conducting a homicide investigation following a shooting that occurred at approximately 4:00 p.m. on Thursday in the 1600…

By Staff on June 20, 20251 Comment

Out-of-State Students Could Face Tuition Hikes

By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Out-of-state students attending Florida universities could see a 10 percent increase in tuition this…

By Staff on June 20, 20251 Comment

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, June 19, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Despite documented operational concerns from around Florida, the City of Tallahassee has reported no major operational issues with the recently installed school…

By Staff on June 19, 20254 Comments

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