Tampa weather - Thursday afternoon forecast
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber says Thursday will be partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms.  The high temperature will be 86 degrees.

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Tampa weather | Thursday morning forecast
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says Thursday will have a mix of clouds and sun, warm with afternoon showers.  The high temperature will be 86 degrees.

Stimulus payment March 2026, IRS direct deposit relief, tariff dividend & tax refund fact check

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4-year-old dies, homicide investigation begins
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The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says the death of a 4-year-old child in Wimauma last month is now a homicide investigation. FOX 13's Blake DeVine reports. 

Honoring veterans who served in Desert Storm
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Veterans and community members will gather on Friday at Veterans Memorial Park to mark the 35th anniversary of the end of the Persian Gulf War, honoring those who served during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. FOX 13's Jennifer Kveglis reports. 

Toucan spotted in Orlando sparks viral social media buzz: 'Unbelievable!'

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Golf cart crashes on the rise
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Golf carts are a staple in Florida, but they're posing a bigger danger. Golf cart crashes are on the rise after a significant drop in 2021. FOX 13's Danielle Zulkosky reports. 

Copper thefts become costly crime
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It's an epidemic that stretches across the nation: Copper wire thefts. FOX 13's Kimberly Kuizon reports. 

Free clinic treating uninsured working patients
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A Tampa free clinic is helping uninsured working people who make too much for government assistance but cannot afford private insurance. FOX 13's Linda Hurtado reports.

IVF mix-up lawsuit moves forward after woman gives birth, learns baby is not from her embryo

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Expansion plans announced for the Dali Museum
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A 65 million dollar expansion of St. Petersburg's Dali Museum has been announced, with construction scheduled to begin later this year. FOX 13's Kylie Jones has the details. 

Tributes for local Army captain killed in Kuwait
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Polk County is in mourning after the Pentagon announced that Winter Haven resident and Army Captain Cody Khork, 35, was among those killed in an Iranian strike on Kuwait. FOX 13's Evan Axelbank reports.

Nona Slice House world champions
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Nona Slice House in Safety Harbor attracts people from all over for dinner, and sometimes a show performed by a world champion pizza tosser. FOX 13’s Haley Hinds reports.  

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 32 latest updates

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TPA prepares for Spring Break travel rush
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More than three million passengers are about to descend on Tampa International Airport. TPA's 40-day Spring Break travel marathon officially kicks off Thursday. FOX 13's Ariel Plasencia reports. 

Americans struggle to evacuate from Middle East
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U.S. officials have been warning Americans to leave more than a dozen countries in the Middle East, but finding flights out has been nearly impossible as airspace over several nations have closed. A local non-profit is helping rescue Americans, including a church group from St. Pete. FOX 13's Kailey Tracy reports.