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Wesleyan University announced it is ending its legacy admissions policy, which gives preference to students with alumni or donor relatives.

Tallahassee Community College hired Brynn Baca as the new softball coach on June 28 to replace Patti Townsend after 20 years.

As Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis faces growing national doubts, Iowa Republicans aren't ready to panic, but they want to see him in the state more often.

Tallahassee City Commissioner Curtis Richardson announced his re-election campaign Tuesday, saying he has "much more to be accomplished" at City Hall.

A 112-year-old Black fraternity spoke out against Gov. DeSantis for promoting 'insensitive, discriminatory, and racist policies."

Power Play indeed! One lucky Tallahassee resident became $2 million richer July 19, 2023, thanks to the Powerball ticket that they bought at Publix.

Criminology professor Eric Stewart said that the investigation and process to terminate him were "arbitrary, capricious and discriminatory in nature."

The Tallahassee Democrat wins top journalism prizes for coverage of homelessness, helping voters navigate a bitter 2022 local election and a mass shooting in the capital city.

The FDA went undercover to investigate the Grenon family. Now they are on trial for conspiracy for promoting a bleach solution as medicine.

Donald Reed is Florida A&M Athletics' Director of Equipment Operations. He's also a two-time graduate of the university from 2015 and 2018.