The RNC is over, but the Ramsey-Ryan team in still around; they’re heading over to the Lakeland-Linder Airport in Lakeland for the GOP's "Farewell Victory Party." With a large crown expected to attend the rally at 10:00 am. Mitt Romney officially accepted the nomination last night after being introduced by Florida Senator Marco Rubio. And yes, the surprise guest was Clint Eastwood.

A member of the Ocala National Guard in town to help with the RNC was wounded in an accidental shooting last night. Michael Wdowiak, of Weirsdale, was shot in the upper body and left hand St. Petersburg La Quinta Inn hotel room around 10:20 p.m. Another man was cleaning the gun when it fired; no charges have been fired so far.

Two tropical systems now in the Atlantic, with neither one a threat to Florida. Hurricane Kirk and tropical storm Leslie appear to be headed out over open water. Flooding and cleanup continues in the wake of Isaac is Louisiana and Mississippi. Hurricane Isaac and the shutdown of oil operations in the Gulf is being blamed for the rise in gas prices as we head into Labor Day weekend; the national average is now at $3.82. AAA says  prices should start going down  soon.

Rays lose to the Jays last night with another shut 2-0, for the fifth loss in six games.