ICE: Leon County Murder Suspect Entered U.S. Illegally, Ordered Removed in 2024
A 29-year-old El Salvador citizen charged with first-degree murder in Leon County illegally entered the United States near Hidalgo, Texas, was ordered…
Steve Stewart
Steve Stewart is the founder and editor of Tallahassee Reports which began in 2009 as an online blog. Steve received a Bachelors Degree from Clemson University in 1984 and a Masters degree in Political Science from FSU in 1990. He has been involved with state and local politics since arriving in Tallahassee in 1989.
ICE Places Detainer on Leon County Murder Suspect, Identifies Him as Salvadoran Citizen
Federal immigration authorities have placed a detainer on a 29-year-old El Salvador citizen charged with first-degree murder in Leon County, according to…
Manual Recount Underway in Tallahassee City Commission Seat 3 Race
The extraordinarily close race for second place in the Tallahassee City Commission Seat 3 primary has moved to a manual recount Monday…
Two LCSO Vehicles Involved in Separate Weekend Crashes, One Pedestrian Killed
Two Leon County Sheriff’s Office vehicles were involved in separate crashes less than 24 hours apart over the weekend, including a Friday…
City Eyes $9.5 Million Utility Upgrade Along Bannerman Road Corridor
The Tallahassee City Commission will consider authorizing a $9.5 million water and sewer infrastructure project along Bannerman Road when commissioners meet on…
Airport Passenger Traffic Ends 15 Month Descent, Breeze Moves July Numbers
After 15 months of declining passenger traffic numbers, the addition of Breeze airways has helped put an end to that streak in…
Mayor Analysis: The Battle for Parks Voters — and a Different November Electorate
The Tallahassee mayoral runoff between Jeremy Matlow and Loranne Ausley will not simply be a replay of the August primary with two…
Tallahassee City Races Head to November Runoffs; Progressive Sweep Remains Possible
Tallahassee voters will return to the polls in November to decide the mayor and two City Commission seats after no candidate captured…
Leon County Voters to Decide ‘Historic Harms’ Charter Amendment
Leon County voters will decide in November whether to amend the county charter to require periodic reviews of community conditions associated with…
Tallahassee Home Prices Outpace State as Sales Slow in June
The Tallahassee metropolitan housing market continued to post stronger home price growth than the statewide average in June, even as the number…
Analysis: Leon County Teacher Pay Ranks Near Bottom of Florida Counties When Compared with Local Wages
Leon County teachers earned an average annual wage of $53,226 in 2025, ranking 44th among Florida’s 67 counties, according to a county-by-county…
LCS Board Confronts Rising Discipline Numbers, Citing “Clinical” Application of Rules
Leon County School Board members are grappling with a sharp increase in student discipline actions, sparked by new data showing that suspension…