Tallahassee News

It was supposed to be a celebration of the past, but it ended up being a showcase for the future. Wearing glossy black helmets and new-age uniforms that are touted as being lighter and more flexible than traditional gear, Florida...

Attorney General Bill McCollum, running for governor, updates supporters that he is ``honored'' to get the endorsement of Gov. Charlie Crist. And Sen. Dan Gelber, hoping to be Florida's next attorney general, wants you to know he's thankful for America's...

We�ll really have to keep an eye on that. He�ll put that ball down and take off.� It appears that he�d rather do that than throw the ball. The sophomore quarterback was just 12-of-32 for 104 yards against the Hokies....

Bethune-Cookman defensive tackle Dexter Jackson limped around campus Wednesday with a walking boot over his left foot to protect a sprained ankle. Asked whether the injury could force him to miss Saturday's Florida Classic against Florida A&M, all the senior...

A.M. — Union representation for some Lee County sheriff�s deputies won�t happen for at least a year after 56 percent of them voted against it Wednesday night. But Cecil Pendergrass, president of the Gulf Coast Chapter of the Police Benevolent...

Gov. Charlie Crist ordered an internal investigation Wednesday into travel by Department of Juvenile Justice Secretary Frank Peterman, who has often commuted home to St. Petersburg on weekends. "I want to reserve judgment until we have an opportunity to see...

State officials are facing a second lawsuit filed in as many weeks accusing them of shortchanging public schools in violation of a state constitutional provision requiring a "high quality" education for Florida 's children. Several parents and two advocacy groups...

Dion�s payment for this year was under $400, but he expected it to go up somewhat because he�s had to pay benefits for two former employees since that rate was calculated. He said he isn�t sure he has the money...