Tallahassee, FL — HCA Florida Capital Hospital recently announced the appointment of Ryan LaMura as chief operating officer at HCA Florida Capital Hospital. “Ryan brings healthcare leadership experience and a proven track record in driving operational excellence,” said Dale Neely, CEO at HCA Florida Capital Hospital. “A dedicated leader, Ryan’s expertise will be invaluable.” Prior to joining HCA […]
By Ashley Flete, FAMU News TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida A&M University officially opened the doors to its new 700-bed residence hall Venom Landing. The ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, Aug. 12, brought together students, alumni, faculty, and community leaders to celebrate the university’s newest housing development. “This is more than just a building — it’s a […]
LOCAL NEWS The City of Tallahassee has responded to the recent decisions by the Leon County Commission related to the controversial increase in the fire services fee. The Tallahassee Police Department recently provided a synopsis of a robbery which resulted in a homicide. In the historic Heritage Museum at Dodd Hall, surrounded by family, colleagues […]
By The News Service of Florida Average gasoline prices in Florida continue to linger around $3 a gallon, increasing 3 cents over the past week. The AAA auto club said Florida motorists Monday paid an average of $3.07 for a gallon of regular unleaded, up from $3.04 a week earlier. Average prices have remained around […]
Florida State University’s Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship (JMI) is accepting applications for the Leon Entrepreneurship and Adversity Program (LEAP). LEAP provides participants with world-class training, coaching and networking opportunities. By equipping participants with the tools and resources needed to overcome adversity and build sustainable ventures, the program fosters economic opportunity and empowers individuals to change […]
By Jay Waagmeester, The Florida Phoenix Florida state troopers have charged a truck driver with three counts of vehicular manslaughter following a crash in St. Lucie County last week. The truck driver, Harjinder Singh, entered the United States illegally in 2018, according to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. Singh holds a […]
The Big Bend Cold Case Task Force, a joint effort between the Tallahassee Police Department (TPD), Leon County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO), Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), and the State Attorney’s Office of the Second Judicial Circuit (SAO), has launched a new website to provide the public with access to information on unsolved cases in […]
The Tallahassee Police Department recently provided a synopsis of a robbery which resulted in a homicide. The incident took place on Saturday, August 16 at 11:30 p.m. at the Leon Arms Apartments. Leon Arms is a family low-income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments Housing and Urban Development Division. According to TPD, on August […]
By Amy Farnum-Patronis, FSU News In the historic Heritage Museum at Dodd Hall, surrounded by family, colleagues and university leaders, longtime Florida State University police officer Jason Trumbower was sworn in on Tuesday, August 12, as the university’s new chief of police. Trumbower, a 26-year veteran of the FSU Police Department, was appointed as chief […]
The City of Tallahassee has responded to the recent decisions by the Leon County Commission related to the controversial increase in the fire services fee. In a letter (provided below) to County Manager Vince Long, City Manage Reese Goad said that the city would move forward with the fire services fee increase for city residents […]