19+ hour ago   (1154+ words) For the 25th anniversary of 9/11, the Tallahassee Democrat asked readers to share their memories of the horrific day of the terrorist attacks. Here is a sampling of edited letters from readers: The assistant principal came to my classroom door and said,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (860+ words) The last direct hit from a hurricane on Florida's capital city occurred ten years ago overnight on Sept. 2 when Hurricane Hermine made landfall. Hermine crossed the coast near the Wakulla-Jefferson county line as a Category 1 storm and delivered a direct…...

5+ hour, 3+ min ago   (413+ words) DOWNTOWN TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) — Tallahassee's new city manager Karen Jumonville is locked in for a $317,000 annual salary — and the price tag is raising eyebrows among some residents. Some of those concerns were voiced at Wednesday's City Commission meeting. "The expensive,…...

16+ hour, 49+ min ago   (327+ words) A Tallahassee native who has lived in New York City for decades is reflecting on the 25 years since the 9/11 attacks. Christina Stanton and her husband Brian were in their apartment six blocks from the World Trade Center when the planes…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (464+ words) During the 25th anniversary of one of the most tragic events in U.S. history, Theatre Tallahassee takes audiences to a place of hope and restoration: the small town of Gander, Newfoundland, in "Come From Away." Here, audiences experience the extraordinary kindness of…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (414+ words) NORTHEAST TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) — License plate reader cameras — also known as Flock cameras — continue to be removed across Florida, but some remain in operation in Tallahassee through the Tallahassee Police Department. The Florida Department of Transportation has revoked permits for…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1064+ words) The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) sent a letter to Florida State University on Aug. 21 asking the administration to drop pending student conduct charges brought against Tallahassee Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) and its co-presidents, Jadyn Glueck…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (231+ words) SOUTH TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) — Free help with jobs, housing, food, utilities, and more is coming to Tallahassee this week. CareerSource Capital Region is hosting the Career Center Partners Resource Fair, bringing multiple community organizations together in one place so residents…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (464+ words) The Tallahassee City Commission voted 3-2 Wednesday to hire longtime city administrator Karen Jumonville as Tallahassee’s next city manager, choosing an internal candidate after a national search that attracted 37 applicants. Mayor John Dailey and Commissioners Curtis Richardson and Dianne Williams-Cox supported…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (883+ words) After a day full of interviews and meet-and-greets with the three finalists hoping to be crowned Tallahassee's next city manager, the city commission is meeting now to deliberate on who they think is best suited for the job. The three…...