{"id":15494,"date":"2025-10-22T11:33:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T11:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/15494\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T11:33:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T11:33:09","slug":"tampa-october-22-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/15494\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa \u2014 October 22, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Good morning, Tampa Bay.\u00a0Here’s what you need to know today.<\/p>\n

Your Weather Planner<\/p>\n

It will be mostly sunny with highs in the mid to upper 80s for Wednesday.<\/p>\n

A weak cold front moves through and will bring in some slightly drier air.<\/p>\n

Skies stay mostly clear at night with lows falling to the mid to upper 60s around Tampa with upper 50s north.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Highs: 87<\/p>\n

Lows: 67<\/p>\n

Rain Coverage:\u00a00%<\/p>\n

Check your hour-by-hour forecast here<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Share your weather photos<\/a><\/p>\n

Around Tampa Bay<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0Proposed bill could change how Hillsborough’s superintendent is selected<\/a>
Hillsborough County\u2019s top education official could soon be chosen by voters rather than appointed by the school board.<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0Pinellas County Schools considers piloting weapon detections system<\/a>
Weapon detection systems are being used in all sorts of venues now, and Pinellas County Schools could be next.<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0Southeastern University professor enters Lakeland mayoral race<\/a>
A\u00a0Southeastern University\u00a0professor is looking to take on a new role as the next mayor of Lakeland.<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0USF votes to select Moez Limayem as its new president<\/a>
The University of South Florida Board of Trustees on Tuesday unanimously voted to select Moez Limayem as the university\u2019s ninth president.\u00a0<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0Palladium Theater awarded $2.5M from Pinellas bed tax fund<\/a>\u00a0
The capital project request was unanimously approved by Pinellas commissioners on Oct. 7.<\/p>\n

Around the Nation<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0Ahead of flu season, pediatric doctors notice leap in vaccine hesitancy<\/a><\/p>\n

2.\u00a0Shutdown sparks new chatter on the ‘nuclear option.’ What is it and how could it end funding lapse?<\/a><\/p>\n

3.\u00a0White House starts demolishing part of the East Wing to build Trump’s ballroom<\/a><\/p>\n

4.\u00a0Finding the jewels and the brazen thieves in the Louvre heist is now a race against time<\/a><\/p>\n

Don’t Miss This<\/p>\n

Government shutdown impacts Hillsborough non-profit<\/a>
\nSpaceX hits milestone with more than 10,000 Starlink satellites launched<\/a>
\nPolice say man stole Tampa fire engine, crashed it into SUV<\/a>
\nTrooper the dog’s new owner upset over dropped charges<\/a>
\nBloomingdale High golfer Caddie Schelle redefines resilience<\/a><\/p>\n

Quote of the Day
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Warner Bros. Discovery \u2014 the home of HBO, CNN and DC Studios \u2014 has signaled that it may be open to selling all or parts of its business, just months after announcing\u00a0plans to split into two companies<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In an announcement Tuesday, the entertainment and media giant said it had initiated a review of \u201cstrategic alternatives\u201d in light of \u201cunsolicited interest\u201d it had received from multiple parties, for both the entire company and Warner Bros. specifically.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Good morning, Tampa Bay.\u00a0Here’s what you need to know today. Your Weather Planner It will be mostly sunny…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15495,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[2126,275,135,137,136],"class_list":{"0":"post-15494","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tampa","8":"tag-app-morning-briefing","9":"tag-spectrum-news-staff","10":"tag-tampa","11":"tag-tampa-headlines","12":"tag-tampa-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15494\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}