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Meth trafficker from Georgia pleads guilty
TALLAHASSEE — Jimmy Randell Chason, 70, of Cairo, pleaded guilty in federal court to three counts of distribution of methamphetamine and one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
Fishback admits to voting in D.C. in 2020 as he fights to stay on ballot
GOP gubernatorial candidate James Fishback admitted Tuesday that he voted in D.C. in 2020 as he was in court fighting a lawsuit trying to kick him off Florida's ballot.
Florida postal worker accused of stealing $1K in cash, gift cards from U.S. mail
A Tallahassee postal worker has been arrested after investigators said she stole cash and gift cards from items sent through the U.S. mail.
Case against federal higher education rules rejected again
TALLAHASSEE — A federal appeals court Monday rejected Florida’s push to throw out federal rules for accreditation agencies for public universities.
Ex-Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum arrested in Alabama
Andrew Gillum, who lost to Ron DeSantis by a slim margin in the 2018 Florida governor’s race and served as Tallahassee’s mayor from 2014-2018, was arrested last week in Alabama on drug charges, Local 10...
Former Florida Democratic gubernatorial nominee Andrew Gillum arrested on drug charges in Alabama: Police
Former Florida Democratic gubernatorial nominee and former Tallahassee mayor Andrew Gillum was arrested last week in Alabama during a traffic stop after Daphne police say officers searched his vehicle and fo...
Former candidate for Florida governor arrested on drug charges in Daphne
Andrew Demetric Gillum, a former mayor of Tallahassee and the 2018 Democratic nominee for governor of Florida, was arrested on drug charges in Daphne last week.
Grady County deputies arrest Florida woman on drug distribution charge
Deputies said they stopped 28-year-old Brittany Jones Butler, of Tallahassee, Florida, for speeding. During the traffic stop, investigators developed probable cause to search the vehicle.
Tallahassee attorney suspended by Florida Bar
Wakulla High School has named Mike Sweatt as its new varsity boys basketball coach, bringing back a familiar face with deep roots in the program and more than two decades of coaching experience.
DeSantis wields hefty veto pen, signs budget
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis signed his eighth and final budget of his tenure Monday, vetoing more than $800 million from a $114.5 billion spending plan.
Florida attorney general and Roku announce agreement to strengthen children’s digital privacy
TALLAHASSEE, FLA. (WSVN) - Florida’s attorney general James Uthmeier announced a new agreement with Roku to strengthen children’s digital privacy.“Under our agreement, Roku will beRead More
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WINK) — Ahead of America’s 250th anniversary, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection announced the waiving of state park admissions.
North Florida real estate leaders Briana and Terry Whigham join The Big Bend Group® at Keller Williams
TALLAHASSEE — The Big Bend Group® at Keller Williams has announced the addition of Briana and Terry Whigham, an award-winning real estate team whose deep roots, industry leadership, and commitment to serv...
Here’s who wants to represent Tampa Bay in Legislature, Cabinet primaries
. A view of the Florida Capitol on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Tallahassee. Qualifying ended Friday for candidates for the state Legislature. [ PHOTO BY MATIAS J. OCNER | mocner@miamiherald.com ]Romy...
Thousands of acres in permanent conservation
TALLAHASSEE – On June 9 , the Florida Governor and Cabinet approved funding for the permanent conservation of 6,237.46 acres across four properties …
Redrawn Florida congressional map upheld ahead of midterms
Florida’s newly drawn congressional districts will remain intact, a Tallahassee judge ruled Tuesday. Voting groups vowed to keep fighting.
Florida's new congressional map to remain intact, judge rules
Florida’s newly drawn congressional districts will remain intact, a Tallahassee judge ruled Tuesday.
The oldest Red Lobster location is closing after 56 years
The oldest continuously operating Red Lobster seafood restaurant, located in Tallahassee, Florida, will officially close on May 24.
Florida lawmakers return to Tallahassee to pass long-delayed state budget
Florida lawmakers have returned to Tallahassee for a second special session to pass a long-overdue state budget after talks broke down in March.
Breaking down the changes in Florida's new congressional districts
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law on Monday a new congressional map, reworking 21 of Florida’s 28 U.S. House districts.
DeSantis Signs His Partisan Gerrymander Map Into Law, Immediately Gets Sued
“The plan can only be explained by the same purpose that has been openly stated for months: to maximize Republican congressional representation,” Democratic lawyer Marc Elias’ firm wrote in its complai...
Union-Bulletin
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed into law the congressional map his office created.
State college sports panel eyes agent rules, NIL trusts
TALLAHASSEE — Student-athletes in Florida could see a portion of their funds from name, image and likeness (NIL) deals put into a professionally managed trust, under a suggestion put forward