WFLA Articles: June 19, 2019

June 19
Standoff situation in South Tampa ends peacefully Standoff situation in South Tampa ends peacefully Viral fugitive turns himself in almost one month after getting 15K ‘Likes’ Viral fugitive turns himself in almost one month after getting 15K ‘Likes’ Nikita Kucherov wins Hart Trophy Nikita Kucherov wins Hart Trophy Andrei Vasilevskiy wins Vezina Trophy Andrei Vasilevskiy wins Vezina Trophy State economist fail to agree on how lottery warnings may impact education funding State economist fail to agree on how lottery warnings may impact education funding Trump Admin. loosens standards for coal emissions Trump Admin. loosens standards for coal emissions WATCH: South Carolina toddler dodges flying beach umbrella WATCH: South Carolina toddler dodges flying beach umbrella Lightning possibly to blame for expensive boat fire on Island Estates Lightning possibly to blame for expensive boat fire on Island Estates Cleveland Clinic announces 1st surgery in utero repairs birth defect Cleveland Clinic announces 1st surgery in utero repairs birth defect Largo officer fired after video appears to show him choking teen Largo officer fired after video appears to show him choking teen Cracker Barrel bars church event over LGBT execution remarks Cracker Barrel bars church event over LGBT execution remarks Snell chased in 1st, Sabathia wins 250th, Yankees sweep Rays Snell chased in 1st, Sabathia wins 250th, Yankees sweep Rays Dems push back on delay to put Tubman on the $20 Dems push back on delay to put Tubman on the $20 Thieves target produce markets in Polk County Thieves target produce markets in Polk County Congressional rush thwarts benefits for thousands of Blue Water Navy Vietnam veterans Congressional rush thwarts benefits for thousands of Blue Water Navy Vietnam veterans ‘Grandma’s out here buying dope’: Woman arrested on drug charge while child is in car ‘Grandma’s out here buying dope’: Woman arrested on drug charge while child is in car Dominican AG: Ortiz shooting result of mistaken identity Dominican AG: Ortiz shooting result of mistaken identity Clearwater boat struck by lightning Clearwater boat struck by lightning What is Juneteenth and where to celebrate What is Juneteenth and where to celebrate 2019 Warrior Games underway in Tampa 2019 Warrior Games set to begin in Tampa Amateur Radio “Field Day” to be held this weekend in Tampa Amateur Radio “Field Day” to be held this weekend in Tampa Paddling For A Purpose Paddling For A Purpose Bradenton city officials considering citizen review board for police department Bradenton city officials considering citizen review board for police department Motorcyclist killed in wrong-way crash; charges pending Motorcyclist killed in wrong-way crash; charges pending Hillsborough State attorney vacates convictions of 17 people Hillsborough State attorney vacates convictions of 17 people Nearly half of young Americans don’t use deodorant: poll Nearly half of young Americans don’t use deodorant: poll Pitching to move the Rays to Tampa.. again Pitching to move the Rays to Tampa.. again ‘Unusual mortality event’ leaves 281 bottlenose dolphins dead in northern Gulf of Mexico ‘Unusual mortality event’ leaves 281 bottlenose dolphins dead in northern Gulf of Mexico Florida man arrested for drug possession while attempting to catch Pokemon Florida man arrested for drug possession while attempting to catch Pokemon Woman concerned about energy bill after Duke connects neighbor’s meter to hers Woman concerned about energy bill after Duke connects neighbor’s meter to hers Brooksville woman bit while trying to kiss 200-pound bull mastiff Brooksville woman bit while trying to kiss 200-pound bull mastiff Sarasota, Venice ranked among best beach cities in country Sarasota, Venice ranked among best beach cities in country St. Pete woman working to bring home nephew who fell into coma in Peru St. Pete woman working to bring home nephew who fell into coma in Peru Venice named second best Florida city to live in Venice named second best Florida city to live in Burglary suspect used sleeping victim’s hand to unlock cell phone, deputies say Burglary suspect used sleeping victim’s hand to unlock cell phone, deputies say Bill providing benefits to Blue Water Navy vets passed by Congress Bill providing benefits to Blue Water Navy vets passed by Congress Senior softball team in Pasco aiming to win 4th tournament this year Senior softball team in Pasco aiming to win 4th tournament this year Tracking the Tropics: A quiet start to hurricane season Tracking the Tropics: A quiet start to hurricane season Stepdad’s Father’s Day gift brings the Internet to tears Stepdad’s Father’s Day gift brings the Internet to tears Mr. Iglesias Mr. Iglesias Lemonade Stand Fundraiser for Cancer Research Lemonade Stand Fundraiser for Cancer Research Summer Safety Tips with Lorex Summer Safety Tips with Lorex Parents, coaches brawl after call by 13-year-old ump at youth baseball game Parents, coaches brawl after call by 13-year-old ump at youth baseball game 2019 Warrior Games 2019 Warrior Games Fly high in trapeze class at Sailor Circus Fly high in trapeze class at Sailor Circus Hudson man arrested for firing gun in front of deputy who told him not to use guns while drunk Hudson man arrested for firing gun in front of deputy who told him not to use guns while drunk Gator gets stuck under car in Sarasota County Gator gets stuck under car in Sarasota County VIDEO: Bear spotted hanging out in Lakeland VIDEO: Bear spotted hanging out in Lakeland State Attorney’s Office to release findings in case involving 3 Tampa police officers State Attorney’s Office to release findings in case involving 3 Tampa police officers No jail time for man who molested girl, 11, who got chlamydia No jail time for man who molested girl, 11, who got chlamydia Driver ran over pregnant mother, toddler on purpose, killing them both, police say Driver ran over pregnant mother, toddler on purpose, killing them both, police say Hillsborough County leaders to hash out list of tax funded road projects Hillsborough County leaders to hash out list of tax funded road projects Current Hotel set to open on Tampa’s Rocky Point Current Hotel set to open on Tampa’s Rocky Point Video shows Orlando police officer being dragged by drug suspect Video shows Orlando police officer being dragged by drug suspect Convicted rapist accused of attacking victim days after his release from jail Convicted rapist accused of attacking victim days after his release from jail Man who mowed lawns for vets in all 50 states returns home Man who mowed lawns for vets in all 50 states returns home Dairy Queen to celebrate first day of summer with free cones Dairy Queen to celebrate first day of summer with free cones Hundreds gather in Sarasota to mourn 3 teens killed in crash Hundreds gather in Sarasota to mourn 3 teens killed in crash Mom livid after Tampa Bay teen dropped off at wrong location after summer school Mom livid after Tampa Bay teen dropped off at wrong location after summer school