WFLA Articles: July 21, 2019

July 21
Witnesses describe seeing lightning hit 1, injure 7 others on Clearwater Beach Prince George turning 6 as UK palace releases new photos Police searching for grand theft suspect in Clearwater Florida Department of Health in Citrus County offers mosquito prevention tips Police: Man dies after serious scooter crash in St. Pete Busch Gardens offering discounted Howl-O-Scream tickets Woman facing DUI charges after wrong-way crash in Pasco County Great white shark leaps from water to snatch fish off line Donating blood can get you free movie ticket Puerto Rico gov will not seek reelection, leaves his party ‘Circle of Heroes’ underwater dive memorial honoring veterans placed into Gulf of Mexico near Pinellas County Military couple gets free wedding after Rays game day proposal Remembering Snooty two years after his death Public safety aide for Lakeland PD teams up with her dog for canine biathlons 8 injured following lightning strike at Clearwater Beach, 1 struck directly The Latest: Mariano Rivera inducted into Baseball HOF Ledecky stunned in 400 free at worlds; Sun wins record title Welcome to Florida: Explore history, wildlife & the galaxy at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature Deputies investigate body found in pond near St.Petersburg condominiums After couple loses everything in fire, their wedding photographer pulls off miracle FWC enhancing boat patrols after 89 manatees killed by watercraft this year Bucs sign first-round draft pick, Devin White Teen activists score mental health days for Oregon students Bradenton teen battling Cystic Fibrosis gifted puppy by Children’s Dream Fund TRACKING THE TROPICS: Tropical wave in the Bahamas has 30% chance of developing Plant HS grad finishes 4th in Youth Sailing World Championship Officer injured in hit-and-run crash, suspect arrested Scallop population naturally falling, worrying some in Citrus County 8 injured following lightning strike at Clearwater Beach, 1 struck directly Man climbs 19-story building on fire to check on his mother Tampa couple touring country in solar-powered van to teach importance of solar energy White GOP congressmen defends Trump tweets: ‘I’m a person of color. I’m white.’ Hundreds ‘beat the heat’ with the Lightning LISTEN: 911 call from Lakeland woman arrested for taking estranged husband’s guns Restaurant Ratings Most Violations: July 8 to July 13 Victim identified following fatal I-75 crash in Hillsborough County 11 months and $111,000 later, contractor leaves couple with hole in the ground Lake Wales officer takes on viral ‘Git Up Challenge’ WARNING: Temp inside car can increase 43 degrees in hour Second Asian Water Monitor sighting in North Port in over a month UPDATE: Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office searching for 2 escaped juvenile inmates, 2 captured Body found in pond near St.Petersburg condominiums Siesta Key business now accepts cryptocurrency Murderer deemed too old to be dangerous released from prison, kills again Clearwater woman can’t fix home after gator break-in Coast Guard, FWC urges the public to follow fishing regulations during spiny lobster season in Florida Hillsborough County Sheriff’s deputies capture Bradenton attempted murder suspect in Gibsonton DEPRESSION NASAL SPRAY: Patients love it, acts fast, now offered at Tampa Bay Clinic Hillsborough County Public Schools hosting back to school health clinics Broward Sheriff’s deputy killed in crash in Deerfield Beach Boat destroyed by fire in Highlands County Hotels face battle over whether to help US house migrants Newborn baby wrapped in shirt abandoned on Orlando doorstep Water bottles left in hot car may start fire, first responders warn Parents issue warning after 9-year-old daughter dies from electrocution in family pool Northbound lanes reopened on I-75 at Selmon Expressway following deadly crash Tampa cyber security company warns FaceApp may compromise users privacy 4 escaped Jacksonville juvenile inmates ‘could be anywhere’ Southwest planes collide on Nashville airport tarmac WalletHub names Tampa best city in Florida to live in Deals for National Ice Cream Day! Former Navy SEAL climbs flag pole to fix U.S. flag American crocodiles thriving outside South Florida nuclear plant LIST: Check to see if your Tampa Bay school got an A Northbound lanes reopened on I-75 at Selmon Expressway following deadly crash Boy with cerebral palsy receives adaptive car Manny Pacquiao beats Clearwater native Keith Thurman by split decision USF researchers uncover origin of 2014 earthquake felt in Florida ASK JOHN: Why are we seeing algae and bacterial infections at our beaches? Parents worry about where students will go after middle school building fire Whitney Houston hologram tour to come in 2020