City Staff Details Use of AI in City Operations

City Staff Details Use of AI in City Operations

Earlier this year, the Tallahassee City Commission requested an overview detailing how City staff are using Artificial Intelligence (AI). At the September 3rd, 2025, city commission meeting, elected officials received an information update. The Update AI is the use of computer technology that learns from data, identifies patterns, and improves its performance over time by […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, September 3, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, September 3, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Today, the city commission will address the agreement between ICE and TPD related enforcement of federal immigration laws at city hall. Get the details. The Florida State University Board of Trustees unanimously re-elected Trustee Peter Collins as its chair during its meeting on Aug. 29.   Despite the YTD drops in crime, concerning trends are emerging related […]

Gas Prices Remain Stable

Gas Prices Remain Stable

Florida motorists came out of the heavily traveled Labor Day weekend paying an average of $3.04 a gallon for regular unleaded gasoline Tuesday, according to the AAA auto club. That was down 2 cents a gallon from a week earlier and within a range of $2.90 to $3.15 a gallon that has remained since May. […]

House Panel to Look at Property Taxes

House Panel to Look at Property Taxes

As Gov. Ron DeSantis pushes to slash property taxes, a House select committee is expected to meet Sept. 22 and Sept. 23 to resume looking at the issue. The House Select Committee on Property Taxes is tentatively scheduled to meet during the afternoon of Sept. 22 and the morning of Sept. 23, according to a […]

Peter Collins Re-elected Chair of FSU Board of Trustees

Peter Collins Re-elected Chair of FSU Board of Trustees

By Amy Farnum-Patronis, FSU News The Florida State University Board of Trustees unanimously re-elected Trustee Peter Collins as its chair during its meeting on Aug. 29.   “It’s an honor to serve as the chair of the FSU Board of Trustees,” Collins said. “I love the university, and I love being able to lead such a passionate and engaged […]

August Crime Report: Robbery, Auto Burglary Incidents Spike

August Crime Report: Robbery, Auto Burglary Incidents Spike

Eight months into 2025, crime incident data published daily by the Tallahassee Police Department shows that total crime incidents have declined by 32.3% when compared to incident data from January thru August in 2024. The drop was driven by a 52.9% decline in commercial burglaries and a 29.8% drop in residential burglaries. Despite the YTD […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, September 2, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, September 2, 2025

LOCAL NEWS The FY26 proposed budget for the city of Tallahassee includes 3,044.75 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees. This is an increase of 47 FTEs. Get the details. On Friday August 29th, the Leon County Sheriff’s Office reported an arrest related to recent property and drug crimes. LOCAL SPORTS The Tallahassee QB Club announced their high […]

City to Add 47 New Positions in FY26 Budget, 34 for Public Safety

City to Add 47 New Positions in FY26 Budget, 34 for Public Safety

The FY26 proposed budget for the city of Tallahassee includes 3,044.75 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees. This is an increase of 47 FTEs. These new positions include 14 for the Fire Department and 12 for Park’s Recreation & Neighborhood Affairs. Of the 12 in Parks, six will staff the new Senior Center and six will be […]

LCSO Arrests Suspect Connected to Burglary, Grand Theft, and Drug Crimes

LCSO Arrests Suspect Connected to Burglary, Grand Theft, and Drug Crimes

On Friday August 29th, the Leon County Sheriff’s Office reported an arrest related to recent property and drug crimes. On Friday, Aug. 22, the LCSO Property Crimes Unit, along with LCSO’s Uniform Patrol Deputies, arrested a male suspect in connection with a series of burglary and theft investigations. Starting in May, LCSO deputies began taking […]

Feds Stop Sending Detainees to ‘Alcatraz’

Feds Stop Sending Detainees to ‘Alcatraz’

By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Federal officials are complying with a judge’s order and have stopped sending immigrants to a detention center in the Everglades, less than two months after Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration launched the facility dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” in support of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation efforts. U.S. […]

1 51 52 53 54 55 611