WFLA Articles: April 19, 2019

April 19
Missing boater turns up in Tampa day after Coast Guard calls off search Betts, Moreland homer in 8th, Red Sox beat Rays 6-4 New Tampa house fire potentially caused by hoverboard battery Police arrest Pinellas Park spa owner on prostitution charges McConnell drafts plan to raise national smoking age to 21 TGH pediatric patients participate in egg hunt, meet therapy pigs Hillsborough sheriff’s office employee arrested for using, selling gift cards meant to aid families SUV cuts off truck, causing I-75 rollover crash NASA reflects on our planet for Earth Day 2019 Shelter woes blamed on county commissioners’ refusal to listen George Zimmerman removed from online dating platforms Boy, 14, missing since weekend found buried on Ohio farm Easter Fever: Washington, D.C. will be taken over this weekend Beehive worries neighbor with allergy who was stung 3 times in past month Tree destroys SUV at Tampa golf course Florida man charged with making threats against Democratic lawmakers Ancestry.com removes ad romanticizing slavery Two-wave US flu season is now the longest in a decade Red Wings name Steve Yzerman general manager Red Wings name Steve Yzerman general manager 72 animals seized from home in deplorable condition in Port Charlotte Restaurant Ratings Most Violations: April 8 to April 12 Famed paranormal investigator Lorraine Warren passes into afterlife Booze-infused pudding, jello shots you didn’t know you needed Slain Ku Klux Klan leader’s wife admits to killing him Boy thrown from balcony at Mall of America showing signs of recovery WATCH: Damage reported across Tampa Bay area after strong storm moves through Thousands lose power as storms move through Tampa Bay Notre Dame’s 180,000 bees survive cathedral fire Officials: South Carolina school girl died of natural causes Troubles at animal shelter start with Hillsborough County Commissioners Severe weather impacting flights at Tampa Bay area airports Girl killed when tree falls on Florida home during storm The Latest: Strong storms blast South WATCH: CNN reporter stomps Florida lizard during live report Sunshine Skyway Bridge reopens to traffic after severe storms The Daytime Buzz Beer and Burger Throwdown NASA’s 1st female astronaut candidate, Jerrie Cobb, dies in Florida Stuffed Puffs introduces chocolate-filled marshmallows, revolutionizing summer s’mores Tampa Bay area Tornado Watch expires Brandon dance team gears up for nationals Brandon dance team gears up for nationals Hurricane Michael upgraded to Category 5 Oh, Florida! Road crew misspells ‘school’ on crosswalk Oklahoma City bombing ‘Survivor Tree’ DNA to live on Storms batter South, kill 2 in Mississippi, 1 in Alabama California couple who shackled children sentenced to life in prison Tampa equestrian center helps man with autism win gold at World Special Olympics Final debate for Tampa mayor canceled Severe weather causing cancellations Friday in Tampa Bay area