{"id":383745,"date":"2026-08-28T17:48:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T17:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/383745\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T17:48:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T17:48:26","slug":"midday-update-fsu-student-move-in-delays-cafe-owner-gets-fresh-start-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/383745\/","title":{"rendered":"Midday Update: FSU student move-in delays, caf\u00e9 owner gets fresh start &#038; more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) \u2014 Friday, August 27th: Below are the top stories WTXL ABC 27 is following around the Big Bend, South Georgia, nationally, and your forecast.<\/p>\n<p>1) <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/college-town\/fsu-students-at-perla-apartments-face-third-move-as-construction-delays-push-back-move-in-date\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FSU students at Perla apartments face third move as construction delays push back move-in date<\/a>. Perla confirmed late Thursday that Friday&#8217;s expected move-in is off, creating more frustration for hundreds of FSU students.<\/p>\n<p>FSU students at Perla apartments face third move as construction delays push back move-in date.<\/p>\n<p>2) <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/news\/local-news\/in-your-neighborhood\/gadsden-county\/tallahassee-cafe-owner-finds-fresh-start-in-havana-after-landlord-foreclosure-forced-her-out\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tallahassee caf\u00e9 owner finds fresh start in Havana after landlord foreclosure forced her out<\/a>. Latasha &#8220;Tootie&#8221; Reed-Hopkins lost her Northwest Tallahassee caf\u00e9 after a foreclosure changed ownership of the building. Now she&#8217;s running a full-service restaurant in Havana.<\/p>\n<p>Tallahassee caf\u00e9 owner finds fresh start in Havana after landlord foreclosure forced her out<\/p>\n<p>3) <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/news\/florida-news\/jolly-calls-for-hope-florida-investigation-to-be-reopened-after-leak-of-grand-jury-report\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jolly calls for Hope Florida investigation to be reopened after leak of grand jury report<\/a>. The push comes a newly leaked grand jury report concluded that $10 million in taxpayer money was misappropriated for political purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Jolly calls for Hope Florida investigation to be reopened after leak of grand jury report<\/p>\n<p>4) <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/news\/local-news\/in-your-neighborhood\/decatur-county\/decatur-county-naacp-hosts-town-hall-to-help-families-understand-ai-and-technology\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Decatur County NAACP hosts town hall to help families understand AI and technology<\/a>. The event will feature a keynote address from Bainbridge City Councilperson Marquita Harris, who will teach neighbors practical ways to understand AI and how to use it with boundaries.<\/p>\n<p>Decatur County NAACP hosts town hall to help families understand AI and technology<\/p>\n<p>5) <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/weather\/first-to-know-weather-the-pattern-changes-this-weekend\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weekend forecast<\/a>. We will only climb to the mid and upper 80s by the late afternoon this Friday. Saturday will have a pattern similar to today and yesterday. Storms rolling in off the coast will start in the morning and wind down in the evening. First to Know Meteorologist <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/ryan-gold\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Gold<\/a> has the details below.<\/p>\n<p>First To Know Weather &#8211; A Rainy star to the weekend<\/p>\n<p>Want to see more local news? 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