Tallahassee Local Newshttps://tallahasseelocalnews.com/Local news for Tallahassee, Florida: city hall, schools, police and fire, real estate, high school sports and things to do across Leon County.en-GBMon, 12 Oct 2026 12:03:49 +0000Isaias dumps 2.77 inches on Tallahassee; rivers still risinghttps://tallahasseelocalnews.com/isaias-tallahassee-rain-rivers/https://tallahasseelocalnews.com/isaias-tallahassee-rain-rivers/Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsIsaias brought 2.77 inches of rain and a 52 mph gust to Tallahassee. A tree set a house on fire. The Ochlockonee River is forecast to keep rising into Thursday.Leon County jobless rate rises to 4.9% from 4.5% a year agohttps://tallahasseelocalnews.com/leon-county-unemployment-august-2026/https://tallahasseelocalnews.com/leon-county-unemployment-august-2026/Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsLeon County's unemployment rate was 4.9% in August, up from 4.5% a year earlier and above Florida's 4.6%. More people are working, but job seekers grew faster.