Incident data published daily by the Tallahassee Police Department shows that total crime incidents in January 2025 declined by 44.3% when compared to incident data from January 2024. The drop was driven by a 49.6% decline in property crime. The January 2025 report comes after total crime incidents in 2024 declined by 9.2% when compared […]
Provided below are the news briefs from the Tallahassee City Commission meeting held on February 12, 2025. Presentations The City Commission presented a proclamation related to Black History Month and presented former FAMU President Larry Robinson with a key to the city. The City Commission approved 10 Consent items. Introduction of Ordinances 11.01 The City Commission […]
The message coming out of the city of Tallahassee first quarter budget workshop is that all Leon County residents should expect an 20-25% ($60-70 per year) increase in the fire service fee in the near future. City staff informed commissioners that several significant developments have occurred that require a financial review of the Fire Fund. […]
Provided below is the TPD Incident Report published Feb. 3. 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 TPD BEAT MAP
The Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) recently completed multiple investigations into drug trafficking and related crimes. TPD reported that a series of search warrants over the past two months resulted in arrests, drug seizures and illegal firearms confiscations, “further strengthening efforts to reduce the availability of illegal narcotics in the community.” In a press release, TPD […]
Despite challenging circumstances related to air carriers, the Tallahassee International Airport reported a 12.9% growth in passenger traffic in 2024 when compared to 2023. There were 965,921 passengers in 2024, an increase of approximately 110,000 passengers over the 2023 count of 855,568. This increase comes despite losing the service of JetBlue in 2024. The latest […]
Provided below is the TPD Incident Report published Jan. 24. 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 TPD BEAT MAP
Provided below are the news briefs from the Tallahassee City Commission meeting held on January 15, 2025. Presentations The city commission adopted proclamations recognizing Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Arbor Day, and Be My Neighbor Day. The City Commission Approved 9 Consent Items including: 8.02 The city commission voted to apply for, accept, and expend proceeds […]
The City of Tallahassee recently announced it secured a $28.6 million federal grant to aid efforts to further strengthen the City’s electric grid. This investment will result in an even more resilient and equitable energy system to protect against extreme weather events. “We have made increasing grant revenue and bringing more money home to Tallahassee […]
The City of Tallahassee recently announced it secured a $6.7 million federal grant to aid efforts to revitalize and strengthen Tallahassee International Airport (TLH) infrastructure. “Starting 2025 on a high note, the City’s aggressive approach to identify and apply for competitive state and federal grants is paying off as we continue to see success in […]