Tallahassee Reports<\/p>\n
Tuesday, May 19 2026<\/p>\n
Weather: Today, sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 70. Wednesday, mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Wednesday night mostly clear, with a low around 70. Thursday, sunny, with a high near 93. Thursday night, mostly clear, with a low around 71. NWS<\/a><\/p>\n US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 -0.1%, Dow +0.3%, Nasdaq -0.5%) (More<\/a>).<\/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 27.3% in April 2026 when compared to April 2025. Details.<\/a><\/p>\n Florida\u2019s increasingly crowded waterways had 694 \u201creportable\u201d boating accidents in 2025, up from 685 in 2024 and 659 in 2023, according to a state report released Monday. Details<\/a><\/p>\n Juno Beach-based NextEra Energy, the parent company of Florida Power & Light, announced Monday a deal to buy Richmond, Virginia-based Dominion Energy, combining two of the largest utility providers on the U.S. East Coast. Details<\/a><\/p>\n National News<\/p>\n At least three men killed\u00a0after\u00a0two suspected teenage shooters opened fire at\u00a0the Islamic Center of San Diego before apparently shooting themselves nearby; authorities are investigating the attack as a possible hate crime\u00a0(More<\/a>).<\/p>\n Kentucky voters\u00a0head to the polls for the most expensive House primary race in history, with Rep. Thomas Massie (R, KY-4) defending his seat against Ed Gallrein, a former Navy SEAL backed by pro-Israel groups and President Donald Trump (More<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tallahassee Reports Tuesday, May 19 2026 Weather: Today, sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind around 5…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14023,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[232,234,233],"class_list":["post-276515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276515\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}