The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, August 29, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, August 29, 2025

LOCAL NEWS At the September 3rd city commission meeting, Tallahassee Police Department officials will present the school speed zone enforcement annual report. See the numbers. Another candidate has entered the race for Tallahassee City Commission Seat 3. Local political consultant and lobbyist Max Herrle has filed to run.  Travis Gibson was found guilty of kidnapping […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, August 28, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, August 28, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Steve Stewart discusses Superintendent Hanna’s decision to use metal detectors in Leon County schools. On Thursday, August 21st, the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) board voted 5-0 for the approval of the North Adams Street $1.5 million Pedestrian Improvement project. LOCAL SPORTS On Aug. 28th, the Chiles volleyball team (7-0) faced the undefeated Gulf […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, August 27, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, August 27, 2025

LOCAL NEWS The Tallahassee Police Department has released the synopsis of an investigation related to firearms found at Gene Cox Stadium. The median sales price of existing homes in the Tallahassee MSA was unchanged in July 2025 ($345,000) when compared to June 2025, according to the Florida Association of REALTORS®. Get the details. The latest […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, August 26, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, August 26, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Another Leon County high school student has been arrested for having a firearm on campus. Get the details. The latest TR print edition is out. Subscribe here. The Tallahassee State College (TSC) District Board of Trustees elected Trustee Eugene Lamb, Jr. as the new Board Chair at its meeting on August 18. He […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, August 25, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, August 25, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Now that City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow has announced a run for mayor, the race to fill his seat is underway. One of the candidates who has filed is Talethia Edwards. Two students at different high schools were arrested on Friday for having weapons on campus. The Kearney Center emergency shelter is now providing medical […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, August 22, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, August 22, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Steve Stewart discusses city’s stance on fire service fee controversy. Tallahassee City Commissioners want to explore their options regarding legal action around a state law passed this year pushing local governments to enter into immigration enforcement agreements with ICE. FLORIDA NEWS A federal judge has ordered that no more immigrant detainees be sent […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, August 21, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, August 21, 2025

LOCAL NEWS A motion by City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow requesting the city attorney to provide information on the steps required to challenge the legality of agreements between the city and ICE passed unanimously at the Wednesday city commission meeting. Authorities descended upon a massage parlor along North Monroe Street on Wednesday to serve search warrants, […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, August 19, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, August 19, 2025

LOCAL NEWS The City of Tallahassee has responded to the recent decisions by the Leon County Commission related to the controversial increase in the fire services fee.  The Tallahassee Police Department recently provided a synopsis of a robbery which resulted in a homicide.  In the historic Heritage Museum at Dodd Hall, surrounded by family, colleagues […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, August 18, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, August 18, 2025

LOCAL NEWS The latest jobs report shows the Leon County July unemployment rate increased to 4.4%. The June unemployment rate was 4.3%. Leon County’s after-school program is once again looking to the local Children’s Services Council for help propping up its budget. That move comes after the state last week informed 27 counties, including Leon, […]