Tallahassee Reports<\/p>\n
Thursday, August 6, 2026<\/p>\n
Weather: Today, scattered showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 92. Tonight, scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm, with a low around 73. Friday, isolated showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm with a high near 93. Friday night, isolated showers with a low around 75. NWS<\/a><\/p>\n US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 -0.1%, Dow +0.5%, Nasdaq -0.8%) (More<\/a>).<\/p>\n Local & State News<\/p>\n Steve Stewart discusses the role of political ideology in the Tallahassee mayoral race.<\/p>\n A federal appeals court Tuesday determined Florida\u2019s law banning children from drag shows is constitutional, tossing aside an earlier ruling that found it violated the First Amendment. Details<\/a><\/p>\n Colorado State University researchers further reduced their projections for the number of named systems, including the odds of landfalls, during the remaining months of the Atlantic hurricane season.\u00a0Details<\/a><\/p>\n National News<\/p>\n Progressive Abdul El-Sayed\u00a0wins Democratic primary for the Senate seat in Michigan, narrowly defeating pro-Israel centrist Rep. Haley Stevens (D, MI-11) (More<\/a>).<\/p>\n