WFLA Articles: February 23, 2018

Miracurl on Ice: Team USA defeats Sweden to win first curling gold medal WATCH: Best Nordic combined moments from the 2018 Winter Olympics WATCH: Best biathlon moments from the 2018 Winter Olympics Niskanen gets Finland’s first PyeongChang gold in 50km mass start Mr. T, Diddy send good luck to Team USA curlers Ester Ledecka first woman to win gold in two sports at same Winter Olympics U.S. biathlon team to boycott IBU World Cup meet in Russia Road closures for Gasparilla Distance Classic this weekend Olympic Web Extra: Julia Mancuso Visits Café Known for Latte Art Switzerland wins inaugural Olympic Alpine skiing team event Germany takes commanding lead in 4-man, South Korea in 2nd after 2 runs Bond of brotherhood brought Mantas Strolia to PyeongChang Tampa police suspend search for man who jumped from bridge into Hillsborough River Olympic Curling Fans Join Quest for Gold by Trying It Everywhere Man charged in Fort Meade shooting death Canada’s Toutant wins inaugural big air gold; USA’s Mack takes silver Body of Reverend Billy Graham to lie in honor at U.S. Capitol Former Dolphins player detained by police after Instagram post MLB honors school shooting victims with special caps Kyle Busch wins Atlanta pole, Wallace still in spotlight Gus Kenworthy adopts another Olympic puppy after visiting Korean dog meat farm With Schulting’s gold, Dutch are good at short track, too Tampa students rally for changes in gun laws Newborn sextuplets form cutest rainbow in photo shoot Kyle Busch nips Newman to win pole at Atlanta Motor Speedway Eckerd executives ignored forewarning of foster care failures exposed by 8 On Your Side Get a closer look at short track with virtual reality Police search for missing St. Pete man Ester Ledecka back on her snowboard, could make history with second gold medal Alpine skiing team event: Live stream and results Congressman demands answers after VA computer stops veteran’s prescription for brain injury Following several threats, Manatee Co. bans backpacks from middle, high schools for one day Sarasota resident inventor of modern-day credit card Ocala-native Joey Mantia just misses medal in 1000m Synchronized skating could be included in 2022 Olympic program How to watch the Closing Ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic curling fans join quest for gold by trying it everywhere Polk County sheriff, state representative present plan to combat gun violence 8 On Your Side Health & Fitness Expo has something for everyone, from athletes to kids Lindsey Vonn’s Olympic legacy Everything you need to know about the women’s curling gold medal game White House locked down after vehicle strikes barrier Mirai Nagasu reflects on Olympic experience, faces backlash for post-skate remarks The best moments from figure skating at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics Mikaela Shiffrin not convinced Lindsey Vonn’s Olympic career is over Police release sketch of suspect in Lakeland homicide Pasco officials investigate plane crash in Zephyrhills Bayshore HS student arrested off-campus for possession of firearm Deputies: Pasco Walmart evacuated after man used co-worker’s phone to make bomb threat Australian Prime Minister Turnbull arrives at White House Pasco teacher’s aide arrested for failing to report sexual assault allegation Korea has always felt like a shrimp between whales Tampa’s warmest February on record brings pollen, cooler start to March What to watch tonight in PyeongChang: Team Shuster goes for gold, men’s big air final Ex-Trump campaign aide agrees to guilty plea in Russia probe Korea has always felt like a shrimp between whales BB&T bank customers locked out of accounts due to technical issue Samsung shows off latest tech and beyond at Olympics Student arrested for bringing AR-15 rifle to Pasco HS What is the Alpine skiing team event? Repticon The Daytime Buzz Fitness Fridays in February: Health and Fitness Expo Tampa Bay Collard Greens Festival VIDEO: First responders describe Parkland shooting scene PHOTOS: Newborn sextuplets form cutest rainbow in photo shoot Michigan student becomes Korean host for Team USA hockey team Czechs beaten by OAR, will face Canada for bronze Trump says deputy who didn’t act ‘certainly did a poor job’ Germany stuns Canada from Olympics in semis OAR to face surprising Germany in Olympic final Jameis Winston cited for careless driving after Tampa car accident; no injuries reported Hockey’s Three Stars from Day 14 at the Olympics Lockout status lifted from 3 Tarpon Springs schools after shooting at condo complex Engagement rings inside avocados trend online as a new way to propose Team Canada to play for Olympic bronze after being dumped by Germany Women’s curling semifinals: Sweden, South Korea win to move to gold medal game A 2nd Russian athlete tests positive for doping at Olympics Canada’s Larocque apologizes for removing silver medal after Olympic hockey loss Man, 75, dies in boat collision on Little Manatee River in Hillsborough County Fight, guns, prompted Nikolas Cruz 911 call months before deadly school shooting Jessie Diggins selected as U.S. flag bearer for closing ceremony Reports say Instant Pot cookers are overheating, melting Behind Lindstroem, Sweden captures gold in men’s 7.5km relay Backpacks banned from Manatee Co. middle, high school campuses Friday The Podium Day 14: Shib Sibs, Announcing for visually impaired Florida school shooting a ‘breakdown at all levels’ Kjeld Nuis wins 1000m gold, Joey Mantia misses out Best ski jumping (and mustache) moments from the 2018 Winter Olympics Hillsborough students to watch school security video today What you missed in PyeongChang last night: Zagitova, Medvedeva fight for gold Koshechkin shuts out Czechs to put OAR into final The ‘Garlic Girls’: South Korean curlers a global sensation​ At 15, Alina Zagitova is figure skating’s best at the exact right moment: the Olympics Karen Chen shares disappointment, thanks fans Domracheva makes biathlon history with fourth Olympic gold Men’s curling: Switzerland wins bronze medal, Canada fails to medal for first time