WFLA Articles: August 19, 2019

August 19
Murphy, Nola lead Mariners to 9-3 win over Rays Man found on fire in driveway of Tarpon Springs townhome Polk County nurses say they were threatened to be fired for speaking Spanish Avon Park High School student charged after bringing loaded gun to school Mom holds ‘job fair’ for kids to earn allowance Records: Epstein signed will 2 days before jailhouse suicide Sarasota man offered 15-year-old girl money for sex Planned Parenthood leaves federal family planning program 16 depressions develop near Lakeside Woodlands homes in Hudson Wave Watch: Normal pattern returns with afternoon storms expected this week Hurricanes lead to more aggressive spiders Man impersonating officer pulls over van full of cops Hot Temps & Afternoon Storms Return This Week Convicted cop-killer fighting for second trial Dale Earnhardt Jr. addresses fiery plane crash during podcast FDA again proposes graphic cigarette warning labels Exploring alternatives to EpiPen amid shortage Drejka jury selection to resume Tuesday morning Air Force veteran denied gun over medical marijuana used to combat PTSD Feds take over Marijuana prosecutions amid hemp legalization SUV of Walmart shooting victim’s widower reportedly stolen, found wrecked in El Paso What bull! Stolen bull sold off while owner sits in audience Palm Harbor player wins inaugural Little League Home Run Derby Sunshine has returned but two rivers will stay above flood stage through the weekend Rainfall totals: A look into just how much rain fell in the past seven days St. Pete artist uses plastic babies in cages to protest Trump’s migrant detention centers Citrus Co. school resource officer photo keeping student dry goes viral Men rescue girl in wheelchair who fell off dock Is Matt Gay the answer to Bucs kicking woes? Wife says tackle bag of firefighter missing at sea found 50 miles from St. Augustine Large depressions form in Pasco County neighborhood Man, 20, pleads not guilty in Jewish center video threat Bulls’ OT Marcus Norman going above and beyond in song and in practice Good Samaritan and state trooper rescue dog found in I-275 woods Over 100 manatees killed by watercraft so far in 2019; 18 in Tampa Bay Florida man swings sword at jogger during fight over pile of trash Bradenton cashier tells knife-wielding suspect ‘not today’, deputies say As Noah McAdams’ custody trial begins, Moffitt experts say timing was key in child’s treatment Michael Drejka on trial: What to know in controversial Clearwater parking spot shooting case Deputies find newborn covered in ants on floorboard of van Palmetto family grieving after 13-year-old killed in hit and run Student arrested after bringing gun to Avon Park High School Tampa Bay Rays announce 2020 spring training schedule Florida man makes mock back-to-school ads with bulletproof gear Alligator caught climbing fence in Florida DeSantis prays for no hurricanes in his Western Wall visit Search continues for firefighters who disappeared off Port Canaveral coast Woman critical after date attacked her with hammer while 7-year-old home, deputies say NYPD fires officer for 2014 death of Eric Garner Medal of Honor sought for medic who saved hundreds of lives on D-Day Chris Brown’s felony battery charge in Tampa dropped Couple buys ‘The Conjuring’ home CDC: Measles outbreak in US now at 1,203 cases in 30 states ‘I am just a man’: Lyft driver explains why he inappropriately touched female rider: deputies STORM TEAM 8 FORECAST: Spotty showers & storms this afternoon, evening Game Day Recipes Controversial abortion bill may soon get redo in Congress  There’s No Such Thing as a Bad Kid Pro Football Challenge How to Make a Business Dream a Reality Boy donates all $15k in fair winnings to St. Jude Children’s Hospital Crash causes diesel fuel to spill onto I-75 roadway, resulting in major traffic delays in Manatee Co. Man accused of throwing cup of urine at victim in Hudson Woman sought after stealing cash from elderly woman at Tampa Walmart, deputies say Florida man opens front door; kinkajou runs in, bites him Kids Back to School Eyewear Buccaneers sign defensive lineman, Elijah Qualls Fashion Wrap Fashion Trends Deputies: Child used scissors to stab man attacking mom in Pinellas County Detectives investigating use of force incident after man fled from deputies, became seriously injured in Clearwater ‘ART International’ using eye movement therapy to help PTSD patients ‘The Rock’ announces marriage to longtime girlfriend Man caught on camera masturbating in Thonotosassa construction site, deputies trying to identify Dieting app for kids sparks controversy Man gets first haircut in 15 years to join Army Jury selection beginning in controversial self-defense case for Michael Drejka Custody trial for Tampa toddler taken from parents during cancer battle underway Florida’s iconic palm trees threatened by invasive disease Economists survey: 34% expect a US recession in 2021 Car crashes into hotel in Tampa, driver charged with DUI STORM TEAM 8: Back to a Normal Summer Pattern with PM Storms