WFLA Articles: August 25, 2018

August 25
Presidents, lawmakers laud McCain for devotion to country News Channel 8 releases statement regarding new election results software Lightning caused fire that burned down Pasco stilt house War hero and presidential candidate John McCain dies at 81 Boy who wrote book to inspire child patients gets surprise hospital visit from President Trump Florida man shot Great Dane as it ran away, deputies say Coast Guard pilot, family rescue 2 after boat capsizes near John’s Pass Lutz woman charged after fire at estranged husband’s home Homicide detectives investigating suspicious death in Polk County Husband surprises wife with gender reveal using her late father’s voice Bucs’ Sergio Bailey placed on IR Homeless man’s lawyer says couple who raised $400K for him is withholding money Condo spends thousands on DNA kits to solve dog poop mysteries Winds die down but rain is still a threat to Hawaii Early voting ends Saturday in all but two Bay Area counties Woman accused of using rat poison to get rid of stray cats Putnam hoping ground game will help him catch DeSantis VIDEO: Teacher sits in car with former student’s newborn so mom could attend job fair Attorney General candidate changes misleading ad 3 facing charges over toppling of Confederate statue Disney World could start pay at $15 an hour if deal approved Man says he’s fugitive’s twin, demands to be released from Florida jail Man seen using chainsaw to destroy political sign in Lake County On This Day: The Wizard of Oz debuts in 1939 8 fun things to do this weekend in Tampa Bay | August 24-26 8 dogs rescued from Land O’ Lakes house fire Corporal fired from Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office after DUI arrest Police dog dies from heat after being left in car for 6 hours, chief says Hold the Mayo! Florida town is changing its name temporarily Man with autism found safe after going missing in Tampa Man held at gunpoint while cousin attempts to steal cheese grater, empty bottle of Lysol Judge orders Florida AG candidate to be removed from ballot Snake causes hundreds of dollars’ worth of damage to car after getting stuck in engine