Tallahassee Reports<\/p>\n
Wednesday, October 7, 2026<\/p>\n
Weather: Today, showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, with a high near 74. Tonight, a 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm with a low around 67. Wednesday, partly sunny, with a high near 81. Wednesday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. NWS<\/a><\/p>\n US stock markets close higher (S&P 500 +0.6%, Dow +0.5%, Nasdaq +0.5%) as S&P 500 climbs to record intraday high above 7,840 (More<\/a>).<\/p>\n Local Sports: Godby sits atop the Leon County high school football rankings after seven games, with the Cougars holding a 5-2 record and the highest MaxPreps rating among the area\u2019s nine ranked teams. Details<\/a><\/p>\n Local & State News<\/p>\n The Tallahassee metropolitan housing market home price growth was up 1.6% in August as the number of homes sold declined, according to the latest report from Florida Realtors. Details.<\/a><\/p>\n U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds\u2019 gubernatorial campaign is hitting the airwaves with a spate of new ads amid a tightening race, as he seeks to maintain the GOP\u2019s hold over Florida. Details<\/a><\/p>\n National News<\/p>\n