WFLA Articles: August 8, 2017

August 8
Pandas celebrate 4th birthdays with ‘cake’ at Dutch zoo Sale strikes out 13 Rays, Red Sox win seventh straight, 2-0 Plans in works to reduce juvenile crime in Pinellas County Uber driver saves man’s life after ride to Sunshine Skyway Bridge 2 men rescued after boat sinks west of Dunedin Trump pledges US will beat opioid drug epidemic Accused burglar doesn’t flush toilet, leaves DNA for police NKorea examines plan to contain US bases on Guam Pinellas Park man charged with murder after girlfriend’s body found in home VIDEO: Driver rescued from car submerged in floodwaters Attorney: Tiger Woods won’t attend impaired driving hearing Guard fatally crushed by falling gate at Miami fairgrounds Disney launching new streaming service; ESPN following suit Tropicana Field ranked worst ballpark for food safety WATCH TO WIN Volcano Bay tickets Man pleads guilty in Clearwater hit-and-run that killed crossing guard Couple killed in crash 1 day after their wedding Polk County School District dealing with more than 100 teacher vacancies as new school year begins Lakeland mother remembers 6-year-old son who drowned in pond near apartment Yikes! Sarasota Co. man finds boa constrictor in his attic Legendary country artist Glen Campbell dies at 81 Volunteer Polk looking for volunteers, plastic shopping bags to make mats for homeless Florida mom drove to West Virginia with daughter’s body WATCH: Bear cam shows wildlife at Katmai National Park in Alaska Polk County Clerk offering new online court payment system Cheetos-themed restaurant opening in New York City WATCH: Trump warns North Korea of ‘fire and fury’ as nuke threat worsens Time capsule found in base of Lake Eola Confederate statue opened 3-year-old flown to hospital after near drowning in Lakeland UCF fraternity member arrested on rape charge How your cellphone can potentially detect a credit card skimmer Crews successfully remove valuables from Land O’ Lakes sinkhole Camouflaged driver is no prank, just study on driverless cars Let’s Try It: Gayle and Leigh become chefs for a night Report: US assesses North Korea can fit nuke inside a missile Police asking residents to not shoot Bigfoot after recent sighting WATCH: Clearwater expert explains why ‘Pinky’ the dolphin may be pink VIDEO: London police search for jogger who pushed woman in front of bus Headlines: Video shows driver dumping dog; 3-year-old boy dies in hot day care van; Pink dolphin amazes Pasco deputies search for suspects who stole 2 statues from event center Man, 53, charged with kicking 6-year-old girl at Chuck e. Cheese’s Too Many fish in the Sea Summer Sea Scallops Setting the Mood for Your Home From the Floor Up Hair Piercings Acclaimed singer and actress Barbara Cook has died at 89 Vice-President Al Gore US nixes sleep apnea test plan for truckers, train engineers WATCH: Driver caught on video ditching dog in Tampa neighborhood USF announces results of study about on-campus stadium Australian woman swallows braces wire 10 years ago, didn’t know Countdown to PyeongChang: The Winter Olympics start in six months from today Records: Florida deputy threatened to kill girlfriend if he lost job Ulmerton Road reopened after deadly crash Rhode island becomes fourth state to make community college free Tropical Storm Franklin makes landfall in Mexico Man accused of killing school crossing guard in Clearwater accepts plea deal ‘An absolute tragedy’- Boy, 3, found dead in Orlando day care van 7-9 am Today on Great38: Sensory deprivation tanks, ‘Despacito’ explosion, Swift takes the stand What parents can do to ease their child’s anxiety during middle school years