Each year at Florida A&M’s homecoming football game, there is an announcement to share the total amount of donations made to certain programs, colleges and schools. This year, FAMU raised a whopping $25.7 in donations. While this money is not raised during the week of homecoming, the numbers are reported […]

Florida Senate Bill 194, legislation aimed at improving accountability and transparency in the motor vehicle repair industry, promises to significantly change how repair shops handle crash-related repairs. This bill was filed on Oct, 12 by Senator Joe Gruters, a Republican from Sarasota. With a focus on consumer protection and law […]

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis earlier this year signed into law a bill which expands the death penalty and allows the imposition of death based on as few as 8 of the 12 jurors. This takes away the requirement for all jurors to be in agreement with the decision to put […]

Amid the unfolding events involving Marsha Ervin, a 69-year-old resident of Tallahassee facing felony voter fraud charges, a turn of events occurred as a result of a collective outcry from various groups and advocates. This led to a display of victory as Marsha Ervin registered to vote at the Leon […]

Tallahassee has long been a vibrant community, a hub of culture and education. But behind the scenes, first responders, including police officers, firefighters and paramedics, face an escalating issue — harassment while carrying out their essential duties. Impeding first responders poses a direct threat to public safety by causing delays […]

There is a 10-year plan to revamp and improve the United States Postal Service’s performance across the country, which included a study of the Tallahassee headquarters on South Adams Street. Many Leon County residents have long complained about poor mail delivery, often venting their frustrations to elected officials and on […]

National First-Generation College Celebration Day honors the anniversary of the Higher Education Act of 1965. It is celebrated annually on Nov. 8. The holiday ​​highlights first-gen college students. It offers a moment for them to celebrate their achievements, acknowledge their distinct challenges, and rally for greater support and inclusivity within […]

This Friday, Nov. 10, marks a significant event in Tallahassee —a concert celebrating 50 years of hip hop while also taking a stand against the pervasive gun violence that has plagued the city. The lineup boasts national artists such as Doug E. Fresh and MC Lyte, renowned for their contributions […]

After surviving the perilous streets of New Orleans and the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, Keva Peters Jr. has blossomed into an award-winning filmmaker with a story to tell. Peters, a 22-year-old graduate film student at Florida State University, is viewed by his friends and family as charismatic, ambitious, and a […]