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<\/p>\nGood morning, Tampa Bay.\u00a0Here’s what you need to know today.<\/p>\n
Your Weather Planner<\/p>\n
We will see partly sunny skies on Friday with highs in the mid 80s.<\/p>\n
Most of the area will stay dry, but a stray inland pop-up shower is possible later in the day.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Winds will be out of the southeast with an afternoon sea breeze at the coast.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Lows fall to the upper 60s at night.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Highs: 85<\/p>\n
Lows:\u00a067<\/p>\n
Rain Coverage:\u00a010%<\/p>\n
Check your hour-by-hour forecast here<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Share your weather photos<\/a><\/p>\n Around Tampa Bay<\/p>\n 1.\u00a0Hillsborough likely to miss Rays stadium deadline, memo says<\/a> 2.\u00a0Pasco County offers incentives for builders to include more affodable housing<\/a> 3.\u00a0Bucs draft Miami defensive end Rueben Bain Jr. in 1st round<\/a> 4.\u00a0NASA names astronauts for Crew-13 mission to International Space Station<\/a> 5.\u00a0More school closures possible in Pinellas County<\/a> Around the Nation<\/p>\n 1.\u00a0Senate Democrats call on U.S. Postal Service to defy Trump’s mail-in voting order<\/a><\/p>\n 2.\u00a0Exchange of gunfire inside Mall of Louisiana leaves 1 person dead and 5 wounded<\/a><\/p>\n 3.\u00a0Trump orders U.S. military to ‘shoot and kill’ Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz<\/a><\/p>\n 4.\u00a0Commerce secretary defends proposed budgets cuts at House hearing<\/a><\/p>\n Don’t Miss This<\/p>\n New VA clinic coming to Citrus County, will offer more services<\/a>
Hillsborough County officials say they will likely not meet the Tampa Bay Rays\u2019 deadline of approving a stadium deal.<\/p>\n
The Disaster Recovery and Assistance Program features a \u201cBetter Futures\u201d program, offering millions to builders to include affordable housing.<\/p>\n
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected Miami edge rusher Reuben Bain Jr. with the 15th pick\u00a0in the NFL draft\u00a0on Thursday night, addressing a need to bolster a leaky defense that wasn’t as reliable as usual last season.<\/p>\n
On Thursday evening, NASA announced SpaceX\u2019s Crew-13 mission members who will be spending a number of months on the International Space Station.<\/p>\n
Pinellas County Schools could be heading toward even more school closures.
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\nFlorida University presidents come more from state government<\/a>
\nLawmakers announce special session on Florida budget<\/a>
\nFlorida housing affordability takes center stage at policy summit<\/a>
\nTampa Bay prepares for arrival of BTS ARMY<\/a><\/p>\n
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