Good evening, Tampa Bay. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook.

Your Weather Planner

Wednesday will be a typical summer day with a mostly rain-free morning.

Thunderstorms will increase through the afternoon and some could come down heavy.

Highs will be in the low to mid 90s, but it will feel like the low 100s with the humidity factored in.

Lows will fall to the upper 70s at night with lows near 70 north. 

Highs: 93 Lows: 77 Rain Coverage: 60%

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Today's Big Stories

1. Tampa City Council member Gwendolyn Henderson dies at 60
Tampa City Council member Gwendolyn Henderson, who represented District 5, has died, the city of Tampa confirmed today. She was 60 years old.

2. St. Petersburg to cease water fluoridation following statewide ban
The city of St. Petersburg announced Tuesday that it will stop adding fluoride to its public drinking water system by July 1.

3. Marines that deployed to Los Angeles have not yet responded to immigration protests
The Marines that deployed to Los Angeles on orders from President Donald Trump have not yet been called to respond to the city's immigration protests and are there only to protect federal officials and property, the Marine Corps commandant said today.

4. DeSantis signs series of bills targeting child sexual crimes into law
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a series of bills that aim to increase protections for children against sexual crimes at an event today. 

5. Study: Homeownership literacy is lacking by over 76% among new buyers
A recent study reveals that a significant number of homeowners in the U.S. lack key knowledge about their finances related to homeownership.

6. June's strawberry moon will be a rare sight
June’s full moon will peak late tonight and appear more dramatic than usual. Learn the history of its name and why it will look so large. 

7. SeaWorld’s Bands, Brew & BBQ returns with new additions this summer
SeaWorld Orlando announced today that its popular Bands, Brew & BBQ event will return this summer, with some new offerings in store.

Your Notes for Tonight and Tomorrow

• TAMPA LANE CLOSURE | The outside southbound lane on South 20th Street is now closed between Linsey Street and Gordon Street while the Tampa Water Department repairs a water main break. The completion of the work with a return to normal traffic patterns is expected by Friday, June 13 at 5 p.m. See all road closures on the city of Tampa's website.
  
  
• RAYS VS. RED SOX: GAME 2 | The Tampa Bay Rays gear up for game 2 against the Boston Red Sox after taking the a 10-8 win on Monday. Junior Caminero leads the Rays with 30 extra base hits (15 doubles and 15 home runs). Yandy Diaz is 14 for 40 with three doubles, two home runs and seven RBI over the past 10 games. First pitch is tonight at 7:10 p.m.
  
  
• SUMMER CAMP 2025 | There are still some spaces available for the city of Tampa's summer camp programs. Get more information about the camps. 
  
  
• STRAWBERRY MOON | June’s full moon will peak late tonight and appear more dramatic than usual. Learn the history of its name and why it will look so large. 
  
   

            NATIONAL NOTES

            Wednesday, June 11

• Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) arrives and docks with the International Space Station. The mission, launched 10 Jun, carries Axiom Space Human Spaceflight Director and Ax-4 mission commander Peggy Whitson, ISRO astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, Polish astronaut Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski, and Hungarian astronaut Tibor Kapu to the ISS for up to a 14-day mission.
• Nominees announced for Critics Choice Super Awards for superhero, sci-fi and horror TV and films
• Annual Congressional Baseball Game for Charity - annual game which sees Democrats Face Republicans, with funds raised going to charities including The Washington Literacy Center, The Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Washington, Washington Nationals Philanthropies, and the U.S. Capitol Police Memorial Fund