The Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) has made an arrest in connection with a 2024 fraud investigation that included stolen City of Tallahassee funds. The broad-reaching investigation uncovered a network of coordinated deceit that digitally crossed state and international bounds in an attempt to thwart law enforcement authorities. The issue had become a political issue with […]
The ongoing debate over the financial challenges facing the Leon County school system coupled with declining student enrollment raises serious policy questions about government efficiency, public school mission, and spending priorities. In an attempt to provide some clarity to the debate, TR has begun to dig into the budgets of the Leon County School District […]
During a presentation at the city annual retreat, the Tallahassee Police Department pointed to strategic investments in technology as a key factor behind recent declines in violent crime and improvements in investigative outcomes across the city. According to data released by TPD, violent crime has fallen more than 28 percent since 2023, while shootings are […]
Florida State University’s Herbert Wertheim College of Business will host the 2026 Business of Healthcare Summit on Wednesday, February 11. An extension of FSU Health – the university’s initiative to study, reshape and deliver healthcare in Florida—the summit brings industry partners together with the Wertheim College of Business, FSU Health (fsuhealth.fsu.edu), and a broad network of faculty, students and alumni […]
The Leon County Sheriff’s Office on Friday, January 16th, announced the arrest of 54-year-old Flay Rollins in connection with two homicides in Leon County. According to the LCSO release, at around 11:30 a.m. on Friday, deputies responded to the 150 block of Bethel By The Lake Drive after receiving a report of an adult female […]
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 […]