Tallahassee Reports<\/p>\n
Monday, April 6, 2026<\/p>\n
Weather: Today, a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Tonight, a low around 55. Tuesday, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Tuesday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 56. NWS<\/a><\/p>\n US stock markets closed on Friday.<\/p>\n Local & State News<\/p>\n According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family residential construction permits was up 26.1 in March 2026 when compared to March 2025. Details.<\/a><\/p>\n The Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) is currently conducting a homicide investigation in the 1100 block of Apalachee Parkway. Details.<\/a><\/p>\n Florida A&M University President Marva Johnson reflected on her experience thus far as the university\u2019s leader, particularly in light of widespread public pushback to her selection.\u00a0Details<\/a><\/p>\n Florida continues to wait for signs of a budget and paperwork for other pending special sessions. In the meantime, the state bumps through the early stages of bill signing season, with Gov. Ron DeSantis drawing anticipated pushback on some of the measures he\u2019s signed into law. Details<\/a><\/p>\n National News<\/p>\n The US rescued the\u00a0second of two crew members<\/a>\u00a0from a downed F-15E aircraft in Iran, officials revealed yesterday. Both were evacuated with\u00a0non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n