TALLAHASSEE REPORTS
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Weather: Today, sunny with a high near 48. Tonight, frost after 2am, low around 27. Friday, high near 56. Friday night, a low around 43. NWS
US stock markets close lower (S&P 500 -0.5%, Dow -0.1%, Nasdaq -1.0%) (More).
Local Sports: With the Leon County high school girls soccer regular season winding down, Tallahassee Reports is spotlighting the top three statistical leaders based on MaxPreps data updated through Jan. 14. Get the details.
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Local & State News
Steve Stewart discusses the 3-2 vote to move forward with sale of city-owned hospital assets.
Tallahassee City Commissioner Dianne Williams-Cox has drawn another opponent for her seat in this year’s elections. Leon County native Joe Kalicki filed to run on Tuesday. Read more.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday appointed Adam Tanenbaum, a 1st District Court of Appeal judge, to the Florida Supreme Court.
House Speaker Daniel Perez said the Florida House plans to advance a single proposed constitutional amendment to cut property taxes, a top priority of Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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National News
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with the foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland yesterday in Washington, DC. The meeting came as President Donald Trump ramped up pressure over Greenland, saying the US would not accept anything less than full control of the world’s largest island.
FBI searches home of Washington Post journalist, seizes phone and two laptops as part of investigation into government contractor charged with illegal retention of classified information (More).