Spain Man Charged with Murder, Tampa Heats Up

0:00It's April 16th. This is Tampa Bay News. Today, AI-powered stories from your city. I'm Cory with the story. A 41-year-old man from Spain, Diego Ponce Molina, faces murder charges in Tampa after vacationing here. He showed up in Hillsboro County Court for a pretrial hearing and got held without bail as the case builds. Meanwhile, our weather's heating up fast with highs in the upper 80s today. Meteorologist Ally Blake says that high-pressure systems sticking around, pushing temps close to 90 degrees by the weekend, so stay hydrated out. There. Travelers, heads up from the TSA. All portable chargers with lithium-ion batteries got a ride in your carry-on now. It's to cut risks of overheating, fires, or explosions, and folks are advised to buy from trusted spots and check for damage. Over in hockey, the Tampa Bay Lightning wrapped the regular season with a flashy 4-2 loss to the Rangers. Cory Perry stole the show with the Spin O'Rama goal, but now the bolts gear up to host Montreal in the first round of the 2026 playoffs at.

1:08Benchmark International Arena. Local vibes are popping too. Hit Heights. Local Market Tonight at 6 for Free Artisan Goods. Viva Havana at Armature Works for Cuban Flavors at 2. $150 or swing by the Bayou Club Golf tourney at 8 a.m. for 175 bucks benefiting the sun-coast animal league. As Tampa turns its eyes to play off fever.