By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Andrew Warren, a twice-elected Hillsborough County state attorney suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis in August, took the stand Tuesday as he testified in a federal lawsuit aimed at getting his job back. Warren’s testimony came on the first day of a trial before U.S. District […]
Local News A man accused of firing into a crowd at Half Time Liquors on West Pensacola Street in late October is now on trial. The alleged suspect, De’Arius Cannon was shot by law enforcement and spent multiple days in the hospital. The charge was upgraded to second degree murder in the death of DeMario […]
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Big Bend Announce New Board Member Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Big Bend recently announced their newest Board Member, Dustin Rivest. Rivest is a native to Tallahassee. After graduating from Lincoln High School he went on to play football on scholarship at Florida International University as a kicker. […]
The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport shows that October 2022 passenger traffic was 77,935. October traffic increased 9.0% when compared to traffic one year ago. The number of passengers was up 6,409 from the 71,526 reported during October 2021. However, traffic was down 1.3% or 994 passengers when compared to the pre-COVID passenger […]
Local News Florida A&M University is reviewing its campus safety protocols after one person was killed and four others were injured in an on-campus shooting Sunday. The review includes considering changes to rules regarding the use of indoor and outdoor campus recreational facilities. In preparation of the trial for Charlie Adelson, former girlfriend Katherine Magbanua […]
We started off analyzing the Top Offensive Leon County High School Volleyball Players and now it is time to turn our attention to digs, service returns and the defenders. As previously noted, TR created a Points per Set (Pts/Set) calculation for four different categories. The categories are Offensive, Defensive, Servers, and All Around. The calculations […]
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Tallahassee TALLAHASSEE — A federal appeals court has rejected an attempt by a chapter of the conservative group Moms for Liberty to block restrictions that the Brevard County School Board placed on public participation at board meetings. A panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last […]
Local News The Tallahassee Police Department is currently investigating a shooting that occurred at approximately 4:30 p.m. on Sunday at the outdoor basketball courts in the 2100 block of Wannish Way. One victim, an adult male, died as a result of this shooting. Four more victims, one juvenile male and three adult males, sustained injuries […]
The metropolitan market housing prices have increased during the third quarter of the year, despite mortgage rates approaching 7% and decreasing sales. Forty-six percent of the 185 tracked metro areas registered double-digit price increases, down from 80% in the second quarter of this year according to the National Association of Realtors. Starter homes are valued […]
From 2005 to 2021 reports filed with the U.S Department of Labor (DOL) show that the spending priorities of the two largest teachers unions – the NEA and the AFT – have changed significantly. The changes relate to the amount of funds allocated to political activities and lobbying. From Academics to Activists: Teachers Unions ‘Reimagine’ […]