The American Cancer Society’s latest report reveals a significant shift in cancer trends. The overall cancer mortality rate in the US declined by 34% from 1991 to 2022, preventing approximately 4.5 million deaths. However, cancer rates are rising among women and younger adults, with women under 50 now having cancer rates 82% higher than men, up from […]
LOCAL NEWS The City Commission voted 3-2 Wednesday to shut down the group following new state laws that stripped them of most of their authority. See the TPD Incident Report published Jan. 14. The reports are generated daily and cover the previous two days of activity. LOCAL SPORTS NEWS On Jan. 14, Lincoln (11-6) played Florida […]
Provided below is the TPD Incident Report published Jan. 16. The reports are generated daily and covers the previous two days of activity. The incidents are reported in real-time and are subject to revisions. A TPD Beat Map is provided below. BEAT MAP
LOCAL NEWS Today, at the 2025 City Commission Annual Retreat, Tallahassee Police Chief Lawrence Revel will tell elected leaders and other officials that violent crime in Tallahassee was down 15.5% in fiscal year 2024 when compared to 2023. See the TPD Incident Report published Jan. 14. The reports are generated daily and cover the previous two […]
LOCAL NEWS Tallahassee State College and Lively Technical College are contemplating the possibility of a merger. The main reason would be to consolidate their many workforce development programs. Discussions at the latest Children’s Services Council (CSC) meeting indicate the Council is facing growing pains related to the group’s mission, expectations, program management and relationship with other local government […]
Provided below is the TPD Incident Report published Jan. 14. The reports are generated daily and covers the previous two days of activity. The incidents are reported in real-time and are subject to revisions. A TPD Beat Map is provided below. TPD BEAT MAP BEAT MAP
LOCAL NEWS Discussions at the latest Children’s Services Council (CSC) meeting indicate the Council is facing growing pains related to the group’s mission, expectations, program management and relationship with other local government entities. See the TPD Incident Report published Jan. 12. The reports are generated daily and cover the previous two days of activity. LOCAL […]
Deputy Adam Shideler was selected as Sworn Law Enforcement Employee of the Month for January 2025. Deputy Adam Shideler, who began his career with the Leon County Sheriff’s Office in February 2018, has served in both the Uniform Patrol and Criminal Investigations Divisions. His exceptional dedication, leadership, and compassion earned him the January 2025 Sworn […]
Provided below is the TPD Incident Report published Jan. 12. The reports are generated daily and covers the previous two days of activity. The incidents are reported in real-time and are subject to revisions. A TPD Beat Map is provided below. TPD INCIDENT REPORT BEAT MAP
LOCAL NEWS The latest information from the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FHSMV) Crash Dashboard shows that pedestrian fatalities in Leon County have surpassed pre-COVID levels. The dashboard shows there were 12 pedestrian fatalities in 2023 and 2024. The TPD Incident Report published Jan. 10 is now available. LOCAL SPORTS NEWS On Jan. 8, […]