WFLA Articles: April 17, 2017

Winter Haven native makes it to top 12 on ‘The Voice’ Lakeland pedestrian killed when man loses control of vehicle, drives on sidewalk Time to deal? Florida legislators begin gambling talks Woman wakes up to find mountain lion snatching dog from bed Benintendi leads Red Sox over Rays 4-3 on Patriots’ Day Polk man loses home, 2 sheds, when trash fire spreads Arrest made in near-fatal Longboat Key hit-and-run Duke Energy to pay for electric lines in mobile home parks after Target 8 investigation Elderly Cleveland retiree shot and killed in gruesome video was a gentle person Better Call Behnken: Disabled veteran finally compensated for car damaged by semi-truck Giraffe cam with April, baby to end You Paid For It: St. Pete’s Grandview Park homestead for homeless campers Study: Toddlers using touchscreens are getting less sleep US 41 reopen after Port Manatee fire Sheriff: Pilot with loaded gun in backpack was scheduled to fly to Tampa Deputies: Meth found in Polk Co. Utilities worker’s truck after he had seizures at work YouTube channel showing giraffe birth 2nd most live-viewed Hillsborough School District to release proposed bell schedule Tuesday South Carolina family finds 9-foot alligator on porch Easter Sunday NASA providing 1st live 360-degree view of rocket launch Police: Singer Chris Brown punched photographer at Tampa club Florida teen describes shark bite Canadian brewery announces Fake News Ale to “make beer great again” House or boat? Supreme Court rejects Florida man’s floating home appeal Pinellas Co. School Board building evacuated Tax papers to keep and what you can shred Affidavit: Doctor prescribed meds for Prince in another name Man hit by car while flagging down drivers on US-98 in Lakeland Fashion Wrap for the Week of 4/17 Company introduces first colorless coffee drink in the world Pride and Passion Headlines: Man caught sleeping on church roof; Another retailer closing stores; K9 officer gets final salute Headlines: Man caught sleeping on church roof; Another retailer closing stores; K9 officer gets final salute K9 officer honored with final salute before ending cancer battle Summer Staycation Tips Shark kills 17-year-old surfer in southern Australia Spring pHitness Dennis Quaid stars in “Fortitude”- Rue 21 closing 400 stores including 3 in Tampa Bay area PHOTOS: Horse rescued from mud in Palm Beach County Authorities: Pedestrians hit with eggs in Broward County Three shot at Easter celebration in Brevard County $50,000 reward offered for Facebook murder suspect Steve Stephens Classes to resume a week after shooting at California school Ocean search continues for missing 8-year-old boy near Volusia County Patel Conservatory taking the show on the road in Tampa Bay Police find man sleeping on roof of Tampa church