Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of April.
Good morning, Tallahassee.
Today, local veterans joined the annual Honor Flight by boarding a VIP plane to visit memorials in Washington and share stories of their service, then returned to Tallahassee where family, friends and live music welcomed them.
FSU student Reese Gourley, 20 (shot in the back during the April 17 mass shooting), is recovering from her injuries and expressing gratitude to police, doctors and FSU community members while facing a long, difficult healing journey (her message follows the loss of two fellow students in the attack).
On Apr. 24, the Chiles flag football team beat Navarre 13-6 in the FHSAA 3A regional tournament—avenging an earlier loss on Apr.
3. The team advances to the semi-finals and will face Fleming Island on Apr. 28.
Kendall Bohler, an All-American cornerback who played at FAMU from 2021 to 2024 — regarded as one of the top FCS players — has signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent after going unselected in the NFL Draft this weekend.
The 24-year-old recorded 105 tackles and helped the Rattlers win the Black College Football National Championship and will join the team for the upcoming season.
No. 7 FSU baseball lost its four-run lead when No. 21 Louisville rallied to a 9-4 win on Saturday at Jim Patterson Stadium — the Cardinals tied the series.
The rubber match is scheduled for today at 3 p.m. on the ACC Network.
Freshman pitcher Jazzy Francik struck out six as No. 7 FSU softball shut out Louisville 3-0 on Saturday while Isa Torres led key RBI plays—helping secure the win—and the Seminoles will complete their three-game sweep today at Ulmer Stadium at 1 p.m.
Gadsden County product Joshua Farmer was drafted 137th overall in the fourth round by the New England Patriots on Saturday.
His selection marks a boost for local talent — a promising step toward an NFL career.
On Saturday, the Chiles baseball team beat Gulf Breeze by a score of nine to two—clinching the best-of-three series and advancing to the regional semifinals to face Lincoln.
Gene Simmons Band Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Moon — Check for ticket availability — Experience an electrifying performance by Gene Simmons in Tallahassee.
Graduation Party at Potbelly's
10 PM – 2 AM — Potbelly's — Free entry for graduates — Celebrate your academic achievements in style with a lively atmosphere and drink specials.
The Rhythm Remedy
7:30 p.m. — The Sound Bar — $10 cover — Dance to the horn-driven rockin soul of The Rhythm Remedy featuring Motown, Funk, Soul, and Blues.
Mic Drop Mondays: Cinco de Mayo Edition
7-10 p.m. — House of Music Tallahassee — Free entry — Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with open mic fun and karaoke roulette for amazing prizes.
Pharaohs of Funk Concert
7-9 p.m. — TheStudio — $25 — Experience high-energy funk with powerful horn melodies and soulful vocals from the Pharaohs of Funk.
Southeast Qualifier Bike Polo Tournament
9 AM – 8 PM — Laverne F. Payne Basketball Court — Registration details available — Compete in this exciting bike polo tournament and showcase your skills.
Mother's Day Brunch 2025
11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Eve on Adams — Reservations required — Treat Mom to a decadent brunch with stunning city views.
Saylor Dollar Duo Performance
8-11 p.m. — Blue Tavern — Free entry — Enjoy originals and favorite covers performed by the Saylor Dollar Duo.
Lunch with the Doctor: Understanding Stroke
11 a.m. — Tallahassee Senior Center — $5 suggested donation for lunch — Learn about stroke recognition, prevention, and current treatments from a local neurologist during this informative session.
Bingo Night
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Hangar 38 — Enjoy great food and tunes — Test your knowledge at this fun bingo event with friends.
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