WFLA Articles: March 7, 2018

March 7
Man dons hairy bikini to ring in spring break season on Clearwater Beach NBA reviewing sexual assault allegations against Mark Cuban 8-week-old puppy shot, killed in owner’s Zephyrhills backyard Jake Diekman stronger than ever after 3 surgeries Researcher: Bones found on remote island likely those of Amelia Earhart Florida legislators say they have a deal on new state budget Alert neighbor helps nab career criminal in Hernando County Rechargeable battery blamed for Treasure Island house fire Record-breaking Steel Vengeance roller coaster ready to rattle Cedar Point visitors this season 1 dead, 1 hurt in school shooting at Alabama high school Florida House passes bill on guns and school safety, raises age to buy guns Lincecum to honor late brother with number change Tampa firefighter’s suicide sparks need for change Contracted employee threatens to shoot up Tampa school after being fired Lincecum ready for bullpen role with Rangers Hillsborough County fails to pass assault weapon ban News Channel 8 Outdoors Expo & Boat Show this weekend ‘Cash Me Outside’ girl, now a rapper, starts international tour next month Utah republicans propose naming highway after Pres. Trump; Dems counter with Stormy Daniels Personal safety: There’s an app for that Reports: Several people injured in knife attack in Vienna Woman dies after being found injured at a St. Pete park Fans rush to see Tiger Woods at Valspar Championship Danica Patrick ready for the spotlight again at Indianapolis 500 Polk County Sheriff and Superintendent disagree on plan to arm teachers Specialists to detonate chemicals in fatal explosion Kasondra Rose Wedding Wednesday: Budget 101 DCF worker, caregiver fired for stealing thousands from woman with quadriplegia OH NO! Tractor-trailer rolls over, spills 60 thousand pounds of beer in Okaloosa County Stoneman Douglas shooting suspect indicted on 17 counts of murder Red Flag warning issued for parts of Tampa Bay South Carolina Senate empowers state to use electric chair Allergy sufferers face severe pollen season in Tampa Bay Pa. bill would require pet stores to sell shelter, rescue animals Target increasing minimum hourly pay to $12 High rip current risk issued for Tampa Bay beaches 12 Lake Co. EMS employees exposed to white powdery substance Record-breaking Steel Vengeance roller coaster ready to rattle Cedar Point visitors this season Police: Russian ex-spy poisoned with nerve agent Malnourished 5-month-old was only 5 pounds when he died, report claims Another snowstorm hits the Northeast, threatens more outages Man accused of threatening to kill 85 people at gay club Rise Little girl fascinated by Michelle Obama’s portrait meets the real woman Personal safety: There’s an app for that ‘Cash Me Outside’ girl, now a rapper, starts international tour next month Watchdog report: Failed VA leadership put patients at risk Utah republicans propose naming highway after Pres. Trump; Dems counter with Stormy Daniels Missing Pasco toddler found in neighbor’s pool dies Winter Haven drug dealer charged with murder for selling lethal dose of fentanyl-laced heroin Missouri officer killed, 2 wounded responding to 911 call Reports: Several people injured in knife attack in Vienna Woman dies after being found injured at a St. Pete park Polk County Sheriff and superintendent disagree on plan to arm teachers Deputies: Polk inmate offered $15K, sports car in exchange for murder of child victim and witnesses Woman found critically injured in St. Pete park dies from injuries Baby seal rescued after found on side of road One person exposed to rabies in Hillsborough, rabid cat discovered Deputies increasing presence at Pasco school after non-credible threat VIRAL VIDEO: When you just can’t get comfy Grand jury to hear from family who took in Stoneman Douglas shooting suspect ‘Christopher Robin’ trailer shows Pooh reunite with old friend OH NO! Tractor-trailer rolls over, spills 60 thousand pounds of beer in Okaloosa County Find Tampa Bay hot spots with new ‘Facebook Local’ app Stoneman Douglas shooting suspect indicted on 17 counts of murder You can now visit Disney using Google street view 12 Lake Co. EMS employees exposed to white powdery substance Police: Russian ex-spy poisoned with nerve agent Cops: Ohio boy, 8, shot sister, mom cleaned up blood then went back to work 2018 Valspar Championship at Innisbrook: Parking and ticket info Winter weather causing flight cancellations, delays across U.S. Man accused of threatening to kill 85 people at gay club Snowy nor’easter threatening northeastern United States Rise 8 On Your Side finds Hillsborough foster kids sleeping in offices again Kasondra Rose Watchdog report: Failed VA leadership put patients at risk GR8 Inspiration: Tampa surgeon on a mission to inspire high school students Coleman Middle School robotics team headed to world championships Winter Haven drug dealer charged with murder for selling lethal dose of fentanyl-laced heroin Wedding Wednesday: Budget 101 Florida Senate OKs bill for year-round Daylight Saving Time Deputies: Polk inmate offered $15K, sports car in exchange for murder of child victim and witnesses U.S. names Paralympic Opening Ceremony flag bearer Baby seal rescued after found on side of road Deputies increasing presence at Pasco school after non-credible threat VIRAL VIDEO: When you just can’t get comfy Grand jury to hear from family who took in Stoneman Douglas shooting suspect ‘Christopher Robin’ trailer shows Pooh reunite with old friend One person exposed to rabies in Hillsborough, rabid cat discovered You can now visit Disney using Google street view Find Tampa Bay hot spots with new ‘Facebook Local’ app Cops: Ohio boy, 8, shot sister, mom cleaned up blood then went back to work Winter weather causing flight cancellations, delays across U.S. Snowy nor’easter threatening northeastern United States Coleman Middle School robotics team headed to world championship