The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, April 15, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, April 15, 2025

LOCAL NEWS The City of Tallahassee is reporting that as of February 2025, total crime incidents declined 40% when compared to the same period in 2024. This decline follows a 20.1% decline in violent crime incidents in 2024 relative to 2023. The upcoming Type A & Pre-Submittal meeting agenda which includes a 14- acre development […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, April 14, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, April 14, 2025

LOCAL NEWS According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family new construction permits were up 4.5% in March 2025 when compared to March 2024. Permit values were down. After a comprehensive and exhaustive 22-month investigation into the disappearance of 12-year-old Lori Paige, the Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) has […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, April 11, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, April 11, 2025

LOCAL NEWS The recently released agenda for the April 16th city commission meeting indicates that city staff “does not recommend initiating an eminent domain lawsuit to acquire the private property owned by Circle K Stores, Inc., located in the Canopy development.” At the April 8 Leon County Commission meeting, elected official, citing safety concerns, voted […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, April 10, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, April 10, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Steve Stewart discusses the City Commission debate over cooperation with ICE officials on The Preston Scott Show.   TPD reports that 574 tickets were issued during the first week of operation of the video enforced speed zone program. The program was activated in two locations. LOCAL SPORTS NEWS On April 8th, the Florida […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, April 9, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, April 9, 2025

LOCAL NEWS A Tallahassee man is charged with 101 felonies after the Leon County Sheriff’s Office raided his home Tuesday. The Florida Gaming Control Commission and Leon County Sheriff’s Office recently conducted Operation Westside to shut down three illegal casinos in the Tallahassee area. During the March 26 city commission meeting, Commissioner Jeremy Matlow and […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, April 8, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, April 8, 2025

LOCAL NEWS During the March 26 city commission meeting, Commissioner Jeremy Matlow and Commissioner Jack Porter questioned the decision by the Tallahassee Police Department to cooperate with the federal government with enforcing immigration laws. Officials say two tornadoes hit Leon County Monday. County Emergency Management Director Kevin Peters says one tornado was reported in the […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, April 4, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, April 4, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey announced the community has been named a finalist for the 2025 All-America City Award.  Steve Stewart discusses the ongoing issue related to the city’s governance of TMH on The Preston Scott Show. FLORIDA NEWS The Florida Senate on Thursday passed a wide-ranging education bill that includes eliminating a requirement […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, April 3, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, April 3, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Steve Stewart discusses speed zone cameras, Centerville turn lane and airport passenger numbers on The Preston Scott Show. LOCAL SPORTS NEWS On Apr. 1, the Lincoln baseball team (13-8) hosted Chiles (13-7) in their second meeting of the regular season. Get the details. FLORIDA NEWS Immigrant-advocacy groups Wednesday filed a potential class-action lawsuit […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, April 2, 2025

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, April 2, 2025

LOCAL NEWS Tallahassee Primary Care Associates is closing after nearly 30 years. The practice has sent a letter to its patients announcing that the closure will be effective on April 25th. As of March 31, speed zone cameras near Ruediger Elementary/Raa Middle School and Desoto Trail Elementary School are active and ticketing drivers. Learn more about […]