Obituary: Tim Moore, Former FDLE Commissioner, Dies at 74
James Timothy “Tim” Moore Sr., 74, former Commissioner of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and a legendary figure and icon in…
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Violent Crime Continues to Increase, YTD Incidents Still Down
Through November, crime incident data published daily by the Tallahassee Police Department shows that total crime incidents have declined by 24.9% when…
City Commissioner Salary Increase Received Overwhelming Support from Southside Voters
Analysis of voter data shows that the 2024 ballot referendum to increase city commissioner salaries passed with overwhelming support from southside voters.…
Cotterell, an ‘Institution’ in Political Coverage, Dies
By Jim Saunders & Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Bill Cotterell, a reporter and columnist who covered Florida…
Leon County Issues Burn Ban
Leon County has declared a Local State of Emergency and issued a temporary countywide burn ban due to ongoing extreme drought conditions.…
Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: November 18, 2025
Provided below are the news briefs from the November 18, 2025, Leon County School Board meeting. Items for Consideration -all votes were unanimous,…
City Commission Reviews Fire Services Transition Plan
During the November 19th city commission meeting, elected officials received a high-level overview of the impacts related to staffing, assets, and equipment,…
Leon County Commission Meeting Briefs: November 18, 2025
Below are the news briefs from the Leon County Commission meeting held on November 18, 2025. The Board approved 14 Consent Items…
Board Approves Contractor for Big Bend Scenic Byway Improvements
At the November 18th meeting, the Leon County Commission voted to approve a bid for construction of the Big Bend Scenic Byway…
National Civics Bee North Florida Application Portal Now Open
The Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to bring the National Civics Bee to North Florida for the…
FSU, Tallahassee Memorial Reject Talk of Taxing District
In a joint statement released on November 12, Florida State University and Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare rejected rumors of a hospital taxing district,…
TMH Announces “B” Grade from Industry Group
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare recently announced that the hospital received a “B” grade in the fall Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade ratings. TR reported…