Big Bend Cold Case Task Force Launches New Website
The Big Bend Cold Case Task Force, a joint effort between the Tallahassee Police Department (TPD), Leon County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO), Florida…
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Police Have No Suspects in Holton Street Homicide
The Tallahassee Police Department recently provided a synopsis of a robbery which resulted in a homicide. The incident took place on Saturday,…
Jason Trumbower Sworn in as FSU’s New Chief of Police
By Amy Farnum-Patronis, FSU News In the historic Heritage Museum at Dodd Hall, surrounded by family, colleagues and university leaders, longtime Florida…
BREAKING NEWS: City to Postpone Fire Station Construction, Move Forward with Fire Fee Increase
The City of Tallahassee has responded to the recent decisions by the Leon County Commission related to the controversial increase in the…
Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: August 12, 2025
Provided below are the news briefs from the August 12, 2025, Leon County School Board meeting. Items Considered by the Board Item…
The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, August 18, 2025
LOCAL NEWS The latest jobs report shows the Leon County July unemployment rate increased to 4.4%. The June unemployment rate was 4.3%.…
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 July, with a state…
Benjamin Lester Abberger III, Fourth-Generation Floridian, Dies at 74
Benjamin Lester Abberger III, who worked on the 1976 presidential campaign of U.S. Senator Lloyd Bentsen of Texas and worked as a…
The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, August 15, 2025
LOCAL NEWS Steve Stewart discusses controversy related to the fire services fund. Bond was denied Thursday for a Tallahassee woman who was…
Florida Jobless Claims Down Slightly
Florida had 6,230 initial unemployment claims during the week that ended Aug. 9, down slightly from the previous week, according to a…
State to Use Prison as Detention Center
By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Amid legal wrangling over a controversial immigrant-detention center in the Everglades, Gov.…
The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, August 14, 2025
LOCAL NEWS Steve Stewart discusses Mayor Dailey’s decision to not seek re-election. Leon County Commissioners have thwarted the City of Tallahassee’s…