WFLA Articles: July 29, 2019

July 29
5 whales rescued on Redington Beach, 2 treated for dehydration New Port Richey mom defends ‘bare-naked burglar’ son Trump signs bill extending 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund into law Trump plays up personal connection to Ground Zero Interceptions and rollercoasters show up at Bucs training camp Former Lakewood High star makes his Major League debut Missing Highlands County man found dead Officials say 57 dead in Brazil prison riot; 16 decapitated North Carolina man dies of brain-eating infection after swimming at water park Capital One target of massive data breach Teenage surfer bitten on hand by shark in New Smyrna Beach Lil Nas X sets new Billboard record for most weeks at No.1 Wave Watch: Light winds with spotty showers on the water Tuesday Woman wakes up to snake wrapped around her arm in Memphis hotel Standoff situation in Pinellas Park ends with suspect shot after threatening SWAT team President Trump visiting The Villages next week Sarasota parents are outraged after belongings removed from childrens’ graves DC reacts to the mass shooting in Gilroy Florida daycare raided, 1 arrest in pornography probe Man cannot sue DOD following failure to notify him of lung cancer Lawmakers want to even aid field for small farmers Court strikes down penalties for local officials who pass tougher gun restrictions Brooksville man overpays trash bill by $2,500, can’t get refund Rays pitcher Blake Snell undergoes elbow surgery Hillsborough County makes changes after death of 14-year-old at football practice Gaming for good: Fundraiser for Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital set for Tampa Bay Comic Con Hemp legalization poses legal conundrum for Florida police 2-year-old found dead in van outside Florida daycare Deputies locate missing Hernando County man Bucs sign Testaverde to 90-man roster 2 meteor showers to peak Monday night Tampa Bay ranked among high-risk metro areas for mortgage application fraud Former Clearwater soccer player preparing for bone marrow transplant Baskin Robbins unveils plant-based ice cream flavors Newlyweds married in Sarasota searching for stolen wedding photos Ex-roommate describes unusual mom-daughter relationship in Nicole Nachtman trial US officials: Afghan soldier kills 2 US troops 71-year-old Sarasota bicyclist hit and killed Who are the victims of the Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting Lightning single-game tickets to go on sale August 9 St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport among top 10 airports with lowest fares Community rallies behind Lake Wales honey farm after thefts caught on camera Consumer Reports busts airfare myths Cheesecake Factory celebrating National Cheesecake Day with half-off slices Lawmakers planning to reintroduce ‘Jordan’s Law’ 8 On Your Side gets results for Temple Terrace homeowner frustrated with flooding SWAT negotiating with armed subject in Pinellas Park home Pasco woman arrested for driving teen to botched drug deal that ended in stabbing Chance the Rapper coming to Amalie Arena Four Weddings and a Funeral Fashion Wrap Life Hacks with kipkay Man accused of beating friend, trashing Pasco home claims he was just chasing his kitten Back-to-school sales tax holiday is right around the corner How Montana Tucker is Using Her Platform to Help Others Man dies after paraglider crashes into Florida lake Trump signs Sept. 11 victims’ compensation fund extension Avery Back To School Essentials Mass strandings of pilot whales not new Mom arrested after child poured boiling water on friend as prank Bradenton Publix, other business evacuated due to suspicious package Lightning sign goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy to 8-year, $9.5 million extension 2 whales stranded on Redington Beach taken to Tarpon Springs, 3 others released Robbery suspect accused of choking Clearwater police K9 Swimming advisory issued at Pine Island Beach due to bacteria levels Another theme park? Universal Orlando hints at ‘major’ announcement HART leads first statewide transit safety symposium months after bus driver killed on the job Deadly mosquito-borne virus that causes brain swelling detected in Florida Speed Academy Summer Camp keeps kids fast on their feet Boy, 6, who ‘always wanted to have fun’ killed in California festival shooting Buccaneers Head Coach Bruce Arians on Sunday’s training camp Noisy splash wakes up Florida woman who finds gator in pool New report outlines Siri privacy concerns Crash closes all lanes of Webber Street in Sarasota Florida gas prices down 12 cents in 11 days; Tampa Bay sees largest weekly drop Triple homicide case goes before Pinellas County judge Monday Trump steps up attack, accuses black congressman of being racist Police chief, lawmakers vowing to fix child welfare system on murdered toddler’s birthday Police: Gas station robbery suspect flees into apartment complex in Clearwater STORM TEAM 8: Typical afternoon storms develop today and tomorrow Bucs coaches pleased with Winston’s progress so far