The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Monday, Feb. 6

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Monday, Feb. 6

LOCAL NEWS Tallahassee police responded to a shooting Saturday morning where one person was injured. The shooting occurred around 3:15 a.m. on Volusia Street. No arrests have yet been made and the one injured man was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening wounds. A major cyber attack at TMH forced to send some emergency patients […]

TPD Arrests Three Related to Shooting in Meadowbrook Neighborhood

TPD Arrests Three Related to Shooting in Meadowbrook Neighborhood

On Friday Feb. 3, the Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) arrested three people following a shooting that occurred on May 21, 2022, in the 2400 block of Wintergreen Road. The TPD arrested Jer’Darrius Davis, 23; Jaheim Nixon, 21; and Edward Johnson, 18, Following an investigation by TPD’s Violent Crimes Unit, it was determined the three arrestees […]

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Friday, Feb. 3

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Friday, Feb. 3

LOCAL NEWS BREAKING: FSU responds to critical report related to DEI programs, indicates a number of the programs have been discontinued. Get the details. Starting in the new school year, all students at Nims Middle School will be required to abide by the new uniform policy which includes, yellow, black or white polo shirts which […]

FSU Responds to Report on DEI Programs

FSU Responds to Report on DEI Programs

On Thursday night, Florida State University responded to a report that argues the university “has adopted a series of ‘diversity, equity, and inclusion’ programs that divides Americans along a ‘matrix of oppression,’ castigates Christians for their ‘Christian privilege,’ and offers a racially segregated scholarship that deliberately bars white students from applying.” The report is by […]

Hanna: “That Material Should Not Have Been On That Bulletin Board”

Hanna: “That Material Should Not Have Been On That Bulletin Board”

After a story by Tallahassee Reports, Leon County School Superintendent Rocky Hanna told The Florida Standard that messages on a bulletin board at Rickards High School were removed because the content violated school board policy. TR first reported that Leon County Schools was investigating the legality of the contents of a bulletin board controlled by […]

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Thursday, Feb. 2

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Thursday, Feb. 2

LOCAL NEWS Leon County Commissioner Bill Proctor appeared on FoxNews today to discuss his opposition to the AP African-American Studies course. See video here. Leon County Schools reported eight gun incidents in the 2021-2022 year. That’s several more than the year prior. Leon High School recently experienced a student bringing a gun on campus. And at […]

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Wednesday, Feb. 1

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Wednesday, Feb. 1

LOCAL NEWS After a TR report, Leon County School (LCS) officials removed a bulletin board at Rickards High School which displayed messages that appeared to be in violation of LCS policy. Get the details. The latest reports show that Leon County added 604 jobs in December. There were 157,604 people working in Leon County in […]

Leon County December Unemployment Rate Falls to 2.2%

Leon County December Unemployment Rate Falls to 2.2%

The latest reports show that Leon County added 604 jobs in December. There were 157,604 people working in Leon County in December compared to last month’s revised employment number of 157,000. The December unemployment rate came in at 2.2%, down from the 2.7% reported in November. One year ago, the December 2021 unemployment rate was […]

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Tuesday, Jan. 31

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Tuesday, Jan. 31

LOCAL NEWS Leon County Schools is investigating the legality of the contents of a bulletin board controlled by the student led group called the “Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA).” The bulletin board, which is displayed in the hallway at Rickards High School, contains messages that “validates” bisexuality and promotes the Critical Race Theory concept of “privilege.” […]