WFLA Articles: August 13, 2019

Bucs welcome old friend to camp this week Kodi Lee, 2 other Golden Buzzer recipients perform on first AGT live show of season Englewood mom fears charges will be dropped against former day care worker caught dragging child Former Auburndale day care employee accused of child abuse Ex-employee accused of stealing from Disney water park Mayor Castor honors Jesuit baseball team for winning state championship Bomb squad finds no live weapons, ammunition at Pasco County scene Trump official: Statue of Liberty poem refers to Europeans $400M in funding being added to fight opioid epidemic Man being evaluated after threatening to stab students at Tampa elementary school, deputies say Veteran accused of ‘horrific’ acts against children, alleged victim asking why military officials didn’t stop him Muggy Pattern Continues Through The Week Trump holds off on more tariffs for Chinese imports Storm Team 8 Meteorologist Amanda Holly speaking at Sarasota County hurricane seminar Expert witness to testify in Drejka manslaughter case Man accused of hitting family of ducks playing in puddle in Largo neighborhood Lawmakers, advocates push for Senate action on gun control Lessons learned: Reflecting on Hurricane Charley 15 years later Back to school means summer and longer days are ending Members of Congress, Trump administration work to prevent attacks aimed at communities of faith Friends grieve loss of longtime Hillsborough school bus driver Pasco County raising money to put ‘Stop the Bleed’ kits in all schools Texan lawmakers fight for affordable prescriptions at Capitol ‘Hotel Sweet Home’ author traveling world with 2 bags visiting Tampa 15 years later: Hurricane Charley’s path of development Legislators warn of ‘vaping epidemic’ among teenagers ‘Just looking’ leads to purchase of new forever house for adopted dog & owner Guards assigned to watch Epstein placed on leave, DOJ says Florida man uses cell phone to record minor in Walmart bathroom stall, police say 15 years later: Hurricane Charley by the numbers Police seek help in finding Clearwater hit-and-run driver ‘You get a sense of the brotherhood’: New USF DBs coach describes players’ connection in fall camp Can you Change Your Dating Type Florida moms celebrate back-to-school with wine and donuts Body cam captures panic after Florida baby is locked in hot car Rondé Barber headed to Bucs Ring of Honor Peachy Keen Recipes Teen livestreamed herself throwing dog in clothes dryer, turning machine on Lady Gaga to fund 162 classrooms in Dayton, El Paso and California after mass shootings Fortnite World Cup champion Kyle ‘Bugha’ Giersdorf ‘swatted’ during livestream Hillsborough Co. Library programs offer extra school help What’s Trending Deputies: Woman dead after combining chemicals in Sarasota Pasco woman fires revolver into car during dispute, injuring 2: deputies STORM TEAM 8 FORECAST: Scattered storms move inland this afternoon, evening Valrico carjacking and murder suspect tries to hang himself in jail, deputies say Clear the Shelters: SPCA Florida Mercedes slams into dentist office in Tampa Real estate mogul drops $17.2 million on Marina at John’s Pass Is TMS Therapy Right for Your Mental Health? Clear the Shelters: Love My Dog Resort Amazon delivery driver takes Florida girl’s bike, rides away Parkland commission to get update on school safety and schools in compliance Florida woman ends up in police chase with man she met on first date Driver in Sarasota was going more than 60 mph in a 15-mph school zone, police say School Transportation Department heartbroken over loss of school bus driver Wendy’s is giving away 2 million spicy chicken nuggets $500K worth of items stolen from A-Rod’s rental car in San Francisco WATCH: First responders compete in hilarious T-Rex race Crash snarls traffic on Selmon Expressway STORM TEAM 8 FORECAST: Sky-high humidity continues for the next few days Plant City police seek 2 people in 7-Eleven battery case Amber Alert: Toddler safe, another is missing as police search for murder suspect Early study results suggest 2 Ebola treatments saving lives Lil Nas X’s viral song sets more records on Billboard charts Missing dentures found stuck in throat 8 days after surgery Shootout kills California officer, suspect Trial date set for accused Seminole Heights serial killer Man gets 15 years for fatal crash with meth, pot in system ‘Main sniper’ shirt and bulletproof vest-like outfit spark outrage at Florida store Car nearly missed house after crash; search for driver continues Bradenton woman arrested for murder in man’s death STORM TEAM 8 FORECAST: High humidity and rain chances continue Property owner cites new state law in grand tree removal, challenges Tampa tree code