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With dry air in place, overnight temps into Thursday morning will cool into the 50s in most spots.

Sunshine will quickly warm the air on Thursday.

High temperatures will be in the low to mid 80s.

A northwest breeze will keep it a little cooler along the coast.

Highs: 85

Lows: 62

Rain Coverage: 0%

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Around Tampa Bay

1. Florida House proposes ‘historic’ cut to sales tax
The plan would permanently reduce Florida’s sales tax from the current rate of 6% down to 5.25%.

2. Helene and Milton: Path to Recovery
Six months since an unforgettable couple of weeks that changed so many lives, Spectrum News checks in on people still dealing with the aftermath.

3. City of Tampa to vote on more homeless funding
Tampa City Council will vote on adding another $1 million to its homeless program with the Salvation Army, brining total funding to $4 million.

4. Revitalization effort in Sulphur Springs neighborhood is personal to many 
Residents claim that the area has been experiencing urban decay for years.

5. Tampa Bay Construction Career Day gives 1,500 students hands-on exposure
Students were able to operate heavy equipment and learned about the construction industry. 

6. Revitalization effort in Sulphur Springs neighborhood is personal to many
The revitalization effort is personal for many who grew up in the community and wish to see a resurgence.


Around the Nation

1. The Atlantic releases entire Signal chat showing Hegseth's detailed attack plans against Houthis

2. 4 American soldiers who went missing in Lithuania have died, NATO leader says

3. Trump asks Supreme Court for OK to cut teacher-training money as part of anti-DEI push

4. Turkish student at Tufts University detained, video shows masked people handcuffing her

5. Supreme Court upholds Biden rule requiring serial numbers and background checks for ghost guns

Quote of the Day

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and other leaders said it makes sense to move NASA’s headquarters out of Washington D.C. and on to the Space Coast.

During a press conference about the Indian River Lagoon on Tuesday, DeSantis commented that instead of the U.S. space agency building a new building for its headquarters in Washington, D.C., it could be looking at the Sunshine State.