LOCAL NEWS After five years, on June 26, 2025, Henry Wilson was found guilty vehicular homicide related to a traffic accident in 2020. Wilson reached speeds of over 90 mph on West Tennessee Street ultimately losing control of his vehicle and resulting in the death of a pedestrian. The most recent sales tax data shows […]
LOCAL NEWS On Thursday, the Leon County School Board, notified parents of changes to the use of cell phones on the campuses of K-12 schools. Steve Stewart discusses the latest local political news. TR’s latest print edition is now available. Subscribe here. FLORIDA NEWS Siding with environmental groups, a U.S. district judge on Thursday temporarily blocked state […]
LOCAL NEWS TR’s latest print edition is now available. Subscribe here. Joe Bullard, a well-known radio personality in the capital city, has filed a lawsuit against the owner of his previous station, alleging age discrimination and a violation of Florida’s Civil Rights Act. Margaret O’Connor Hall of Tallahassee, Florida, first woman to serve as principal […]
LOCAL NEWS The new president of Florida A&M University hasn’t been on the job a week yet, and the executive director of the FAMU Foundation has resigned – saying his resignation was requested. Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: July 29, 2025 Leon County Government recently announced two standout performances coming this fall at the […]
LOCAL NEWS Steve Stewart discusses the future of local property taxes. TR POLL: Would you support a property tax increase to fund Leon County Schools? On Monday, the local owners of the HTeaO franchise notified the Tallahassee community – via the Tallahassee Foodies Facebook group – that the business was closing effectively immediately. Seven months […]
LOCAL NEWS Seven months into 2025, crime incident data published daily by the Tallahassee Police Department shows that total crime incidents have declined by 35.4% when compared to incident data from January thru July in 2024. The drop was driven by a 54.6% decline in commercial burglaries. The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport […]
LOCAL NEWS A Florida State University student accused of making antisemitic statements in a video that’s now going viral has been barred from campus while an investigation by the school is underway. The Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) recently released its 2024 Annual Report, highlighting the year’s accomplishments. FLORIDA NEWS Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration and state Chief […]
LOCAL NEWS During the Tuesday Leon County School Board meeting, officials voted to move forward with a $645 million tentative budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026. The Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce has named Michael Dalby to succeed longtime CEO Sue Dick. On Tuesday, July 29, the Leon County […]
LOCAL NEWS Officials expect to have 26 new cameras up and running before the school year starts, August 11th. Here’s how the devices will work. Preliminary review of TPD crime YTD crime incidents continues to show double-digit decreases compared to lats year. TR’s full report coming out later this week. TR EXCLUSIVE: During Monday’s Leon […]
LOCAL NEWS During Monday’s Leon County School Board (LCSB) agenda review, Steve Vancore, with Clearview Research, told officials that a poll commissioned by the Leon County Teachers Association indicated that 76% of Leon County voters would support an increase in property taxes to fund expenses such as teacher salaries and school safety. The latest gas […]