Tallahassee City Commission Meeting Briefs: April 10
Below are the Tallahassee City Commission news briefs from the April 10, 2024 meeting. The Commission unanimously approved a new ordinance regarding…
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TPD Releases “Entire Video” of DUI Incident
On Tuesday the Tallahassee Police issued a press release related to the Riley DUI case. The release, provided below, provides links to…
TPD Chief Revell Addresses DUI Case, Commissioner Matlow
Following the jury’s guilty verdict in the controversial Riley DUI case, Tallahassee Police Chief Lawrence Revell sent an email to TPD employees.…
COT Projects $3.8 Million Budget Deficit for FY2025
On Wednesday, the City of Tallahassee held a budget workshop and report on the first seven months’ financial results for the 14…
Guilty Verdict Returned in Controversial DUI Case
On Monday, a jury returned a guilty verdict in a Leon County DUI case which made headlines when an edited video was…
TPD, Police Union Responds to “Planted Evidence” Allegations
The Tallahassee Police Department and the Big Bend Police Benevolent Association have responded to allegations that a TPD officer “planted evidence” during…
TPD Releases “Incident Synopsis” Related to Three Weekend Shootings
Provided below is TPD information related to three shootings that occurred over the weekend. TPD notes that “none of these incidents are…
Tallahassee Crime Incidents Down 9.3%, Fatal Shootings Remain Up in 2024
Almost three months into 2024, the number of crime incidents reported by the Tallahassee Police Department is down when compared to 2023.…
Tallahassee City Commission Meeting Briefs: March 27, 2024
Below are the Tallahassee City Commission meeting briefs that took place on March 27th, 2024. The Commission received an update on the…
Commissioner Porter Bills Taxpayers $1,185 for “SheCodes” Training
Public records indicate that Tallahassee City Commissioner Jack Porter billed city taxpayers $1,185 in March of 2022 for coding training through a…
City Commission Approves Velda Dairy, Ox Bottom Road Intersection Agreement
At the March 27th Tallahassee City Commission meeting, elected officials voted 4-1 to approve an intersection agreement related to the extension of…
Backup in City System Causes 50,000 Gallon Spill at Capital Circle SE and Blair Stone Rd
On Tuesday March 12th, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) issued a “Pollution Notice” relating to the overflow of 50,000 gallons…