{"id":23594,"date":"2025-10-28T12:09:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T12:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/23594\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T12:09:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T12:09:18","slug":"tampa-october-28-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/23594\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa \u2014 October 28, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

Your Weather Planner<\/p>\n

Expect a few clouds early in the morning on Tuesday as drier air comes in.<\/p>\n

Skies will turn mostly sunny with highs in the low 80s for the afternoon.<\/p>\n

Lows will fall to the low to mid 60s at night with some upper 50s north.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Highs: 83<\/p>\n

Lows: 63<\/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.\u00a0Relief efforts being prepared by Florida based team of missionaries as Hurricane Melissa moves toward Jamaica<\/a>
As Hurricane Melissa continues its path toward Jamaica, help from Florida is already being planned.<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0A new fresh voice or experienced presence: Voters head to polls to pick District 5 runoff winner<\/a>
The race is down to two candidates: Former city council member Thomas Scott and newcomer Naya Young.<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0St. Pete Skyline Soars: Four tallest city buildings in last 7 years<\/a>
As recently as 2018, the tallest building in\u00a0St. Petersburg\u00a0stood 386 feet tall. It was\u00a0Priatek Plaza, a 28-story skyscraper that opened in 1990 on\u00a0Central Avenue<\/a>.<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0Sheriff Chronister responds to internal investigation connected to academic cheating<\/a>
Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister responded on Monday to the recent investigation of academic cheating among multiple upper-level officers in his department.<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0Category 5 Hurricane Melissa will make landfall in Jamaica Tuesday<\/a>
Hurricane Melissa is a powerful Category 5 hurricane in the Caribbean Sea. It’s expected to remain a powerful storm as it makes landfall in Jamaica Tuesday.<\/p>\n

Around the Nation<\/p>\n

1.\u00a0Trump administration posts notice that no federal food aid will go out Nov. 1<\/a><\/p>\n

2.\u00a0Lawmakers from both parties express concern about Trump strikes on vessels, warn of escalation<\/a><\/p>\n

3.\u00a0More federal workers poised to go without pay as government shutdown grinds on<\/a><\/p>\n

4.\u00a0Neutrogena recalls some makeup-removing wipes over potential contamination<\/a><\/p>\n

Don’t Miss This<\/p>\n

Amazon cuts 14,000 corporate jobs as spending on artificial intelligence accelerates<\/a>
\nFreeman’s homer in 18th inning lifts Dodgers over Blue Jays 6-5 in World Series classic<\/a>
\nHillsborough County Sheriff’s Office increases e-bike enforcement in Fish Hawk<\/a>
\nMetro Ministries assisting more people, says public need is rising<\/a><\/p>\n

Quote of the Day
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Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei won decisive victories in key districts\u00a0in midterm elections Sunday<\/a>, clinching a crucial vote of confidence that strengthens his ability to carry out his radical free-market experiment with billions of dollars in backing from the Trump administration.<\/p>\n

Reflecting widespread public resignation, though, electoral authorities reported a turnout rate of just under 68% Sunday, among the lowest recorded since the nation’s 1983 return to democracy. Voting is compulsory in Argentina.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Good morning, Tampa Bay.\u00a0Here’s what you need to know today. Your Weather Planner Expect a few clouds early…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23595,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[2126,275,135,137,136],"class_list":{"0":"post-23594","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\/23594","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=23594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23594\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}