WFLA Articles: May 16, 2019
May 16
SAT to assign new score to factor in where student lives, crime level in neighborhood
Rehab offers free treatment for Tampa woman who wanted to go to jail to get off drugs
Injury-riddled Rays make a deal for yet another catcher
Flooding issues in Shore Acres subject of town hall
Flooding issues in Shore Acres subject of town hall
Trump unveils merit-based immigration reform plan
F-16 fighter crashes into California warehouse, pilot ejects
Clearwater man, former foster parent arrested after 160 images of child porn found on USB drive
New movie theater featuring bedroom cinema experience opens in Switzerland
Fire lieutenant arrested for human trafficking, sex crimes against children
Massachusetts teacher plants live ammo in school ‘to prove point’
Schrader, Bonamici at hearing about Chemawa Indian School
3 people charged in slaying of pregnant Chicago woman
Plane lands on I-4 in Orlando
Erupting steamer burns customers, Mangano company sued for not disclosing defect
House to vote Friday on Equality Act
St. Pete city council votes to remove housing authority board members
Bay area sports radio icon Steve Duemig passes away
Democrats, Republicans search for path forward on immigration
Democrats, Republicans search for path forward on immigration
Gov. DeSantis has awkward exchange at First Lady’s event
Discovery Cove providing relaxing space, unique experiences to people with autism
Crooks strike again, putting family’s mail on hold so they could try to steal it
Hillsborough County still working to determine cause of deadly apartment fire
Pasco Co. Fire Rescue’s new lifesaving equipment aimed to make rescue time quicker
Walmart says Chinese tariffs will force it to raise prices
Grass clippings pose danger to motorcyclists; city will start ticketing residents
Palmetto man arrested for shining a laser at Manatee County sheriff’s helicopter
Gillum gives Florida Democratic Party $100k to register 1m voters
Investigators unable to determine cause of prior fires at Town ‘n’ Country apartment complex
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Cream hitting the road to bring free scoops to Tampa Bay area
Restaurant accidentally serves customer bottle of wine worth $5,800
Tampa Bay hospitals receive safety grades; check the list
Publix Aprons: Steak Salad with Strawberry Vinaigrette and Grilled Strawberry Pound Cake
New Adventures at RumFish Beach Resort
Black-necked swan cygnet stolen from pen along Lake Morton
Florida preparing for influx of immigrants from Mexico border
50 staff members, parents sick with norovirus after catered event at Clark Elementary School
Caller calls 911 over comedian’s Middle Eastern joke during Florida show
‘This is NOT pretty:’ Family fishing trip off Lido Beach ruined by swarm of love bugs
Rowdies’ Tejada goes from ‘Trialist’ to teammate
Special Olympics athlete from Pinellas County set to compete in summer games
Former wrestler Ric Flair rushed to hospital, TMZ reports
Rookie Pato O’Ward hits wall on Day 3 of practice at IMS
Pat Robertson says Alabama abortion law ‘has gone too far’
Florida man charged with battery after slapping girlfriend with cheeseburger, deputies say
More than 400,000 sign petition demanding HBO remake final season of ‘Game of Thrones’
Women burned by Mangano steamer sue claiming company knew of defect and danger
628,000 fans sign petition calling on HBO to re-do ‘Game of Thrones’ final season
Matt Damon, Christian Bale to serve as honorary starters for 103rd Indy 500
Finally home: Remains of Tampa airman missing since 1952 returned
Daytime Dish
Road Rant: Construction puts the squeeze on commuters
Florida First Lady DeSantis taking on mental health issues
Pasco woman accused of hitting man with pot for fishing too much
Firefighter shot, killed while responding to medical call
Today Cafe open at Universal Orlando
Author of flattering Trump biography gets pardon from Trump
The Spice Bus from ‘Spice World’ has been turned into an Airbnb
Video shows woman try to snatch toddler from a McDonald’s
Man arrested for pointing green laser at MCSO helicopter
‘CASS Contemporary’ brings art, culture to Tampa Bay
Police officer steps in for father who was unable to be at daughter’s wedding
Migrant child dies in US custody; 4th since December
Missouri Senate passes bill to ban abortions at 8 weeks
Woman doesn’t appear in court after allegedly giving birth to 11-year-old’s child
Doctors to reveal mental state of accused double murderer with neo-Nazi ties
Lanes reopen on U.S. 19 in Clearwater after serious crash
Man suffers life-threatening injuries in St. Pete shooting