A tornado threat is over for the Bay area but some counties will still experience more rain tonight and Friday. 

• Citrus County flooding
• Polk damage montage
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A tornado warning is in effect Citrus and Hernando Counties. Radar indicates a possible tornado in the area. Also, a tornado watch is in effect for all Bay area counties until 6 p.m.

Superintendent Julie Janssen is addressing problems at John Hopkins Middle School, where 84 students have been arrested so far this year.

• Police use pepper spray to break up middle school brawl (March 4, 2010)
• Dr. Janssen’s statement
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Sending text messages while operating a motor vehicle could be made illegal by the time the Florida legislative session wraps up April 30.

• Texting ban
• U.S. states with texting ban
• Web Poll – Should Florida legislators pass a law making texting while driving illegal?

The Hillsborough County commission chairman is calling for three administrators to step down. 

• Call for resignations
• Administrators accused of snooping through e-mails (March 5)
• Previous stories on Pat Bean
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Incumbent mayor R.B. Johnson (right) has defeated businessman Don House (left) with 71 percent of the vote.

• Complete election results
• Political Connections
• Political headlines

The Hillsborough State Attorney’s Office will not pursue charges against Jasen Bruce, who was accused of hitting a Greek priest over the head with a tire iron.

• Marine reservist accused of attacking Greek priest (Nov. 11, 2009)
• Attorney for beaten Greek priest speaks out (Nov. 12, 2009)
• Bay News 9 will have a team at the press conference. Tune in at 5 p.m. to hear what Bruce and his attorney have to say.  

Audrey Mabrey, a Hillsborough County woman who police say was set on fire by her husband, talks about her relationship with her attacker and why she never thought something like this would happen to her.

• Watch the interview
• What happened in November
• What Mabrey would tell her husband
• "A miracle"

• Watch the story
• What happened in November
• What Mabrey would tell her husband
• "A miracle"

Watch more of Audrey Mabrey’s story Tuesday on Your Morning News on Bay News 9.