The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its COVID-19 guidelines two weeks ago, loosening the agency’s recommendations regarding masks for almost three-quarters of the nation’s population. About 10% of the U.S. population now lives in an area that doesn’t require face masks to be worn when indoors, according to […]

While the penalties associated with careless and aggressive driving may be substantial in terms of steep fines and points on your license, the consequences of driving negligently are far more devastating and include severe risks like property damage, potential endangerment to yourself, or other drivers and even death. According to […]

The Biden Administration issued a statement in January outlining how Americans could receive free at-home, rapid COVID-19 test kits at their doorstep. The Biden Administration partnered with the United States Postal Service to ensure that the half-billion tests they purchased would be available via the postal services’ website starting Jan. […]

As Florida A&M University continues to demolish older, abandoned residence halls — five since 2019 — its efforts to raze Truth Hall have hit a snag in the form of a legal challenge. Truth Hall is scheduled to be turned into green space, according to FAMU. However, a lawsuit has […]

The John Gilmore Riley House Museum has been awarded a $50,000 African American Civil Rights grant from the Historic Preservation Fund. Split over the next two years, the grant will support a publication that presents a chronological account of the history of African American educators in Leon County. This comes […]

The average price for a gallon of gas has shot up to its highest level in nearly a decade. The national average price for regular gasoline hit $4 a gallon this week, the highest price since July 2008, according to AAA. As the economy emerges from two years of COVID-19 […]

An advocate for the rights of Black tenants in public housing, Oliver Hill Sr. fights a new battle to get ADA-accommodations while he is being relocated. This comes after the Tallahassee Housing Authority [THA] received funding for redeveloping the Orange Avenue Apartments. Tifany Hill, Oliver Hill Sr.’s daughter and a […]

Florida A&M University alumna Meaghan Taylor held the sixth annual Women in Radio conference Saturday in Atlanta. The event aims to bring together women across the country working in radio to celebrate in a day of cocktails, cupcakes and conversations. Taylor started this event in 2016, shortly after earning her […]

A press conference and rally were held Monday on the front steps of the historic Capitol to address the state of emergency housing crisis and the ways it is impacting the people of Florida. The event was organized by Tallahassee community activist Trish Brown.  Brown is the founder and lead […]

In 1949, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was formed by the United States, Canada and several other European nations. This alliance was formed to collectively provide security against the Soviet Union. In 1991, the Ukrainian people voted for independence, shortly after the fall of the Soviet Union. Three years […]