WFLA Articles: February 12, 2019

February 12
Police detective killed by friendly fire in New York City Kucherov, Point pace Lightning to 6-3 win over Flames National debt hits new milestone, topping $22 trillion NASA about to pull plug on Mars rover, silent for 8 months Pasco Fire Rescue on scene of 2-acre brush fire in New Port Richey VIDEO: Mom says deputy gave her teen concussion at fair; sheriff says teen hit deputy VIDEO: Mom says deputy gave her teen concussion at fair; sheriff says teen hit deputy Duck droppings cause New Port Richey neighbors grief Man who allegedly shot good Samaritan in Tampa arrested as he returned from Puerto Rico Intruder tells deputies homeowner’s dog ‘told him’ to break into home House Democrats gear up for showdown over Mueller report House Democrats gear up for showdown over Mueller report Polk commission chair demands answers following 8 On Your Side investigation NICU babies receive Valentine’s Day outfits ‘I ran’: 350-pound gator pays visit to Merritt Island home Former police officer appears in court on assault charge TSA releases photos of its weirdest finds in 2018 No peanuts or Cracker Jack available at this old ballgame Mansfield abduction victim, suspect die after Kentucky officer-involved shooting Don’t choose the wrong contractor & end up in nightmare Bartow Police warn of new late utilities phone scam Rare green puppy born to German shepherd at Valrico rescue Chicken & Waffle cereal? New flavors coming ahead of National Cereal day Florida moving to allow smokable medical marijuana 3 suffer minor injuries in school bus crash in Crystal Springs VIDEO: Detectives searching for suspects in smash-and-grab burglaries at Lakeland church 5-year-old shot after St.Petersburg woman fires at car Off-duty Pinellas detention deputy terminated for DUI after crash Lawyers: Rapper 21 Savage released from immigration custody ‘Malnourished’ children found living in dog kennel WEBISODE: Daytona 500 marks end of era for NASCAR Woman says she was sexually assaulted on Facebook live Woman says she was sexually assaulted on Facebook live Caught on Camera: Semi-truck slams into police car on snowy Wisconsin road Manatee school first in nation to have guardians carrying long guns SeaWorld Orlando welcomes 2 new beluga whales to Wild Arctic habitat Man arrested for hit-and-run in Lakeland facing possible deportation Man arrested for throwing burrito at girlfriend in Port Richey Newborn girl rescued from storm drain Caught on tape: Protestor storms media stage at Trump rally Drug kingpin Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán found guilty of funneling tons of narcotics into the U.S. Detectives searching for patients treated by fake doctor arrested in Brooksville Pirates sign country music legend Garth Brooks to week-long contract for spring training 10th Annual Women in Surgery Career Symposium Gasparilla Distance Classic: Post-Run Replenishment with Publix KILLER STREETS: Florida ranked No. 1 as most dangerous state for pedestrians Deputies seeking missing 75-year-old woman Mole y Abuela Taraji P. Henson stars in What Men Want February Beauty Picks Polar bear invasion caught on camera Olive Garden offering breadstick bouquet for Valentine’s Day Tampa Police seeking suspect in attempted armed robbery Former Winter Haven officer due in court for pretrial hearing Hudson youth minister arrested for sexual battering teen in 2009 Man arrested after fatal hit and run in Plant City, fled to Connecticut Trump says having a dog would feel ‘a little phony’ to him The Top 50 Restaurants in Tampa Bay Missing monkey: ‘Kali” stolen from Palm Beach Zoo Ex-astronaut Mark Kelly announces run for McCain Senate seat Woman taken to TGH for gunshot wound dies, ER entrance ramp temporarily closed for investigation Road project along Courtney Campbell Causeway to benefit environment Newborn baby found in middle of roadway Garth Brooks in Bradenton for spring training with Pittsburgh Pirates ‘Love Doctor’ answers your Valentine’s Day questions 2 Parkland moms now divided over guns In Texas, Trump backs wall while O’Rourke rallies opponents Budget deal allows far less money than Trump wanted for wall Katy Perry pulls shoes amidst ‘blackface’ controversy Polk County apologizes for unexpected CSX crossing closures Woman who panhandled for IVF now expecting first child Tampa woman ran 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents It’s not every day an island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean gets snow! A club lacrosse team lands at Osceola Fundamental High School in Pinellas County