The Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) has arrested four individuals from Texas connected to a series of burglaries targeting Family Dollar stores across North Florida thanks to License Plate Reader (LPR) technology. According to the Tuesday press release, on January 12, 2026, detectives with the Criminal Investigations Bureau were notified by the Pensacola Police Department (PPD) […]
Lease Terms Provided for Transparency, Accountability A review of the original lease between the City of Tallahassee and what is now Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, first signed in 1979, shows the parties agreed on terms that provided for various levels of accountability. Despite these terms, the record shows that the City of Tallahassee and hospital officials […]
Charles (Chuck) Cady Perry, aged 65, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026, in Tallahassee, Florida after a courageous 23-year battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was born in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and raised in Miami, FL, and made Tallahassee his home in 1984 when he met his beloved wife, Lisa. Chuck proudly served his country […]
The latest campaign finance reports show that attorney Daryl Parks has raised a total of $158,668 and leads all mayoral candidates in campaign contributions. Not far behind is Loranne Ausley who has raised $153,771. City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow reported a total of $96,057. PJ Andres Perez leads the race for city commission Seat 3 – […]
Tallahassee City Commissioners Jeremy Matlow and Jack Porter recently commented on social media about the altercation between an ICE official and a protester who interfered with a law enforcement action, calling the incident murder and unprovoked. Both posts generated significant push back in the comment sections of the posts. No other local officials have commented […]
A growing controversy is unfolding in Leon County as public school officials grapple with the prospect of closing or consolidating schools amid years of declining enrollment and tightening budgets. At a recent school board meeting, members debated whether to begin formal discussions about school consolidation, a move proponents say could help stabilize the district’s finances […]
The new program in Tallahassee will help address Florida’s need for primary care physicians HCA Florida Capital Hospital recently announced its new Internal Medicine Residency Program through the University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare Graduate Medical Education (GME) Consortium. The program will welcome its first class of 12 residents in July 2026, growing to a […]
Crime incident data published daily by the Tallahassee Police Department shows that total crime incidents have declined by 22.6% in 2025 when compared to incident data from 2024. The drop was driven by a 28.3% in property crime. Violent crime incidents were down 8.9%. Despite the decline, over the last four months of 2025 violent […]
With winter upon us, respiratory illnesses like flu and RSV are on the rise across the state, according to the Florida Department of Health. Common symptoms like fever, cough or congestion can make it difficult to distinguish between illnesses requiring treatment and the common cold. Luckily for Florida residents, finding an answer can be as […]
Tallahassee police are working their first homicide investigation of the New Year. TPD says a man was found dead on Sunday, January 4, in the 2900 block of Mission Road. No further details were provided. Detectives ask any witnesses to call TPD or remain anonymous by calling Crime Solvers at 850-574-TIPS. TPD social media announcement: […]