Good morning! Today is Thursday, April 30.

WATCH WFLA News Channel 8 here for your morning news

WEATHER

It finally feels like spring in Tampa Bay today! Clouds and a few sprinkles linger today, but there will be more sunshine by mid-day and temps will be slightly below average at 80 degrees. Get your full forecast here.
Download the Weather Max app to get your forecast on the go any time you need.


TRAFFIC


Drive safe! No major accidents or incidents to report.

BIG STORY

The Tampa Bay Lightning advance to the next round! The Bolts beat the Red Wings in game 7 last night at the Amalie Arena. Read more

TODAY’S HEADLINES

Overnight, Freddie Gray protests spread beyond Baltimore, 100 arrested in New York. Read more
Today,  a press conference will be held to bring attention to alleged racial profiling when handing out bike tickets by Tampa police. Read more
Speculation ends tonight: Will the Tampa Bay Buccaneers draft Jameis Winston or Marcus Mariota? Read more
Lakeland pays woman at center of police sex scandal. Read more

DON’T MISS
IT

If you’re near a Carvel ice cream shop, get a free soft-serve cone today! Details here

Copyright WFLA 2014. All rights reserved.