Witness lists, evidence lists and pre-trial motions are all due Friday, September 22, as both the state and defense team get ready for Adelson’s upcoming trial.
Javon Peterson, 24, and Shawnnomarie Barr, 21, went on trial this week for a deadly drive-by shooting in which three people were shot outside the store on Alabama Street on August 21, 2020
The new security measures will require fans to walk through metal detection devices or have a metal detection wand passed over their person in order to get into any of the venues in Leon County.
Tallahassee’s annual candlelight vigil held in recognition of American service members who are missing in action or who were prisoners of war will be held Friday night at the Tallahassee National Cemetery.
A man and woman were arrested in connection to that drive-by shooting at the mobile home park that left two injured, LCSO said a press release Wednesday.
According to the Leon County Sheriff’s Office, Ja’Maya was accidentally shot early Saturday morning while standing next to 18-year old Javen Parker; that’s when officials said he unintentionally shot the gun.
Nick Nichols, an avid runner and retired army lieutenant colonel, was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. His goal in life was to run 100,000 miles, and he didn’t want to come up short.
The Tallahassee Police Department is investigating the shooting, which took place at Springfield Apartments at 1700 Joe Louis Street, as a homicide, they said in a post on X/Twitter two hours after the shooting.
Murphey joined Eyewitness News four years ago as a multimedia journalist. Since then, he has become an integral member of the newsroom and community, anchoring thousands of newscasts, telling hundreds of meaningful stories across the region and volunteering with local youth.
LCS Superintendent Rocky Hanna recommended the mandatory leave after Burgess was accused of improperly paying employees for extra work and falsified payroll records.
The evacuation applies to residents of mobile and manufactured homes and is effective immediately. It is due to the likelihood of hurricane-force winds from Hurricane Idalia.
Multiple rounds were fired outdoors around 2:30 p.m. at the Leon Arms Apartments in the southwest end of the capital city, according to the Tallahassee Police Department.
Cory Tanner is facing charges of murder and aggravated assault for back-to-back attacks last Thursday. Both happened in the woods near the corner of Fred George Road and Old Bainbridge Road.
The idea is to make sure no one is without a friend at recess. They can sit on the bench and another student will come up and strike up a conversation.
Both Tallahassee Police and the Leon County Sheriff’s Office are on hand, and a portion of Fred George Road shut down. At least a dozen patrol units are in the area, including unmarked vehicles and a helicopter.
The suspected car thief and kidnapper is now in custody, according to police. Diamond Thompson, 20, is charged with grand theft of a motor vehicle, kidnapping and fleeing with disregard for others’ safety, according to a statement from TPD.
This week, Circuit Judge Jonathan Sjostrom signed an order finding McFarland “incompetent to proceed” and committed him to the Department of Children and Families for treatment at the state mental hospital.