Tristan Wood
Senior Reporter/ATC HostTristan Wood is a senior producer and host with WFSU Public Media. A South Florida native and University of Florida graduate, he focuses on state government in the Sunshine State and local panhandle political happenings.
Prior to joining the WFSU team, Tristan spent three years covering the legislature with outlets including Florida Politics, City & State Florida, and Fresh Take Florida.
When he’s not on the airwaves, Tristan is either taking road trips with his pit bull named String Bean, going to alt-rock concerts or watching the Miami Heat.
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Flock cameras are automated license plate reader systems made by the company Flock Safety. They record and log details of passing vehicles on public roads. Right now, 116 of the cameras are in operation around Leon County. -
The move comes after Parks won 25 percent of the vote in his primary election bid for mayor—finishing after Ausley and Jeremy Matlow. -
The finalists for Tallahassee city manager are Scott Andrews, former county manager of Dona Ana, NM, Karen Jumonville, deputy city manager of Tallahassee and Valerie Washington, Assistant City Manager of Fort Worth, TX. -
Officers uncovered 46 children in the Tampa Bay region, 41 in Miami, 32 in Jacksonville, and 3 in Tallahassee. -
The outcome of Florida’s U.S. Senate Democratic Primary this week drew national attention. Jacksonville House Representative Angie Nixon won by more than10 points against Alex Vindman, who outspent her in the race 16 to 1. -
Matlow took the biggest chunk of the vote in the primaries, with 36% support. Ausley took nearly 34% of the vote. -
Gwen Graham is on the ticket with David Jolly who is running for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination during the Aug. 18 primaries. -
Residents packed the city’s development review committee meeting Monday as they expressed frustration with a plan to demolish the historic factory in the All Saints neighborhood. -
While many voters say they’re annoyed by what sometimes feels like a deluge of negative campaign texts, calls and emails, experts say those communications play to how human brains work. -
The seat is vacant after incumbent Republican Congressman Neal Dunn declined to seek reelection. In total, eight Republicans and four Democrats are running to replace him.
