WFLA Articles: February 7, 2018

Firefighters rescue dog stranded on frozen pond Who’s your Valentine? Several Polk County families out thousands of dollars, ripped off by licensed pool contractor Pedestrian killed in accident in St. Petersburg Law enforcement cracking down on kratom Pyeongchang Olympics begin with mixed doubles curling Disney debunks rumor of potential name change for Disney’s Hollywood Studios Pelosi stages 8-hour speech to push for vote for ‘Dreamers’ 1 killed in Hernando County crash when tractor-trailer collides with pickup truck Armed attempted abduction of jogger averted in St. Petersburg Port Richey casino shuttle boat fire victim’s family: I could see panic in her eyes DCF Secretary reacts to 8 On Your Side investigation revealing foster kids kept in cars at Wawa parking lot Hundreds impacted as Gulf Coast foster agency closes doors in Polk County Proposed Florida education package would fund scholarships for bullied students to go to private schools Hooked on Science: Hovercraft U.S. Attorney General visits Tampa to announce new effort in war on opioids 2 arrested after marijuana found in bed with children in Tampa home WATCH: Florida recruit’s choice seems to disappoint mom Officials hunt for arsonist setting record number of wildfires near North Port West Virginia bill would make it illegal for hunters to waste game White House aide resigns after allegations of spousal abuse Tampa Bay ranked 6th on flu ‘hot spot’ list 110-year-old to be honored at Grandmothers Gala in Tampa Your 2018 Winter Olympics opening week guide Lawmakers push for legislation to deter people from eating Tide Pods Meet Lucas, the first Gerber baby with Down syndrome Missing Tampa woman found safe Gold and Diamond Source Valentines Day Giveaway VIDEO: Snow causes massive pileup on Iowa interstate Former AG Holder on future bid for office: ‘I’ll see’ Dog dies after jeep rolls into water at East Lake boat launch Cops: Naked man covered in cooking oil attacked family Couple inundated with mystery packages wants it to stop Sheriff: Winter Haven pool contractor arrested on grand theft, fraud charges Senate leaders announce 2-year budget deal with huge increases for defense, domestic programs Missed our Better Call Behnken phone bank? Claim your cash online Boy, 11, dies after falling through ice on NYC pond Dunkin’ Donuts saying goodbye to foam cups $20,000 in prizes offered at Clearwater motorcycle expo Teen girl dies after falling 1,000 feet from Zion National Park’s famed Angels Landing trail Fatal carjacking, wrong-way chase close Interstate-95 in Palm Beach County Uber driver in critical condition after being attacked outside St. Petersburg McDonald’s Get Healthy at the Gasparilla Distance Classic JustGoTrav: Solo Travel WATCH: Missouri woman finds neighbor’s dog riding pony Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful Nicolas Cage at the Sundance Film Festival FBI texts reveal admiring view of then-director James Comey Arrest made in armed robbery at Seminole Hard Rock Casino Police continue search for driver in deadly hit-and-run in Sarasota Boston restaurant offers $3K burger with engagement ring 5 Berkeley student-athletes sign Division 1 letters of intent WATCH: Pancake-craving dog starts kitchen fire Mom says Voodoo ritual led her to kill sons, police say Suspect in Colts player’s death faces immigration charge Police search for man who tried to kidnap jogger in St. Pete Pentagon says Trump ordered Washington military parade Harley recalls nearly 175K bikes because brakes can fail Cornell fraternity on probation for ‘Pig Roast’ sex contest Tampa Bay area #6 on national influenza hot spot list Team USA is the one to watch at 2018 Winter Olympic Games Starman’s journey creates online frenzy after SpaceX launch Attorney General Jeff Sessions visits Tampa to talk about opioid crisis Ben & Jerry’s latest to go low-calorie to take on Halo Top UCF suspends frat after mom says son was forced to drink Gr8 Inspirations: Non-profit works with local companies to employ workers with autism WATCH: Florida man does cartwheel during sobriety test Homes evacuated after large hole forms in Citrus Park neighborhood