WFLA Articles: September 18, 2017

September 18
One of world’s oldest giant pandas celebrates birthday Lakeland trapper cooks homemade meal of fried gator for Louisiana power crew Lakeland trapper cooks homemade meal of fried gator for Louisiana power crew Missing Sarasota 14-year-old last seen on Labor Day Missing Sarasota 14-year-old last seen on Labor Day Head of USF St. Pete resigns over Hurricane Irma evacuation Missing West Palm Beach pooch found over a year later in New York 100 percent power back in Pinellas County? Not quite 100 percent power back in Pinellas County? Not quite The Florida Aquarium, volunteers collect 84.6 pounds of trash for International Coastal Cleanup day Judge sentences HARC’s Lilliston to federal prison US Army Corps of Engineers providing free tarp for damaged roofs in Sarasota ‘Koetter’s Korner’ highlights a big day for Bucs’ defense Hurricane Irma debris collection may take weeks in Hillsborough County Unlicensed Pinellas contractor advertising for storm repair on Craigslist Crisis counseling available to those still feeling stressed after Hurricane Irma Sen. Marco Rubio visits Highlands County to witness Irma devastation Better Call Behnken: Local consumers frustrated with Equifax following security breach City commissioner helps save dog attacked by gator in Lakeland Toys ‘R’ Us could be filing for bankruptcy Man burglarizes property of employer, a Hurricane Irma evacuee St. Pete man arrested for abusing baby, causing serious injuries WATCH: Young immigrants shout down Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi Tolls remain suspended as Floridians focus on Irma recovery St. Petersburg police searching for woman who violently attacked 69-year-old Body found at Lakeland construction site identified as man recently released from prison Experimental plane makes emergency landing on beach at Sand Key Losses for Irma already up to nearly $2 billion in Florida Sarasota PD seeks help finding missing teen last seen on Labor Day Knowing Your Skin Type Guinness World Records Attempt Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino to hire 50 for fine dining restaurant US immigrants sue over Trump’s end of deportation protection Tampa police searching for suspect in deadly shooting Hurricane Maria: Why it will likely turn north quicker than Irma Man arrested for shooting, killing neighbor in Tampa IRS expands tax relief to victims of Hurricane Irma in Florida Headlines: Maria now a major hurricane; Free school meals after Irma; Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups rumor Police: Shot fired after man scares daughter with clown mask REAL OR FAKE? Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups to be discontinued Zephyrhills police identify man shot by officer during domestic disturbance call New fashion trend ‘double jeans’ cost an outrageous $695 Dancing with the Stars Season 25 Wayback Burgers offering $3,330 prize in 9-patty-cheeseburger eating contest Fashion Wrap The Costumes of Andre Rieu The City of Maastricht Equifax hack is example of big security problem Any lice with that salmon? Parasite plagues global industry Stretch Your Dollar: Getting out of credit card debt Want a job as a NASA astronaut? Read this School meals FREE through Oct. 20 in Hurricane Irma impacted counties Withlacoochee River continues to rise in Hernando Hardee County openings, closures after Hurricane Irma Dozens arrested as St. Louis prepares for more protests Top US diplomat says closing embassy in Cuba ‘under review’ Lady Gaga postpones European leg of world tour Hurricane Maria intensifies to Category 5, moving over Dominica Tampa Bay area students head back to school after Hurricane Irma