WFLA Articles: May 23, 2019

May 23
Shots fired after minor traffic crash in Sarasota SpaceX gears up for launch Ceremony held to remember Sarasota boy killed on way to school Service dog mauled to death by gator outside Palmetto dog park Rays get inside-the-park homer, 3 others in stopping Indians Trump rolls out $16 billion aid plan for farmers Air Force brother surprises sister at graduation rehearsal Experiments on animals in government labs should not end in death Forecasters reveal outlook for 2019 Atlantic hurricane season How do you win the Indianapolis 500? Look before you lock: Parents, lawmakers push to prevent hot-car deaths Home invaders terrorize Citrus Park family, make off with cash, jewelry Bill seeks to mandate safe gun storage Things to know about 2019 Indianapolis 500 Military leaders considering plans to send more US troops to Middle East Video shows moment thief steals one-of-a-kind statue from 88-year-old Marine’s lawn Prime members get same-day delivery to Disney resorts Burger King introduces contest to pay off student loans Vigil held for mom, daughter killed crash on Bayshore Blvd a year ago Amazon could be working on smart watch that can sense feelings Queensland, Uber announce launch of ‘ScUber,’ first rideshare submarine 3 lion cubs join Naples Zoo pride Drowning statistics and prevention during National Water Safety Month Buccaneers agree to terms with DT Ndamukong Suh NOAA Hurricane Hunters: A single mission Disney offering free UCF tuition for employees Hurricane Hunters take flight from NOAA aircraft ops center Inside the gym that is preparing drivers for 500 brutal miles Lessons learned from Hurricane Michael 4 arrested after Dairy Queen fight where a hot pot of grease was thrown TV station WMBB faced fear, urgency as Hurricane Michael approached After losing his son, a father is forcing an important conversation in the racing community Magic Kingdom employee arrested for attempted child luring, found with condoms, child-sized dress This town is home to the ‘Greatest Spectacle in Racing’ and 11,000 residents Meet the man behind the most famous bottle of milk in sports Mario Andretti reflects on 50th anniversary of 1969 Indy 500 victory Man who ‘firebombed’ Wimauma porch arrested IMS historian shares path to the position USF kicking off series against Alabama in Tampa Softball player from Tampa among 60 athletes invited to elite camp City sues to take down large American flag at dealership Video shows men claiming to be police invade Citrus Park home 62,000 pounds of raw meat recalled before Memorial Day Daytime Dish NOAA predicting near-normal Atlantic hurricane season Funnyman Aries Spears Assisted living facility employee accused of stealing from patients in Pasco Co. New LEGOLAND Pirate Island Hotel now taking guest reservations Giant leatherback sea turtle nests on Florida beach Sarasota officials announce results of long-term drug investigation What’s your Indy 500 story? 1 hospitalized after crash involving school bus in Brooksville Indictment: Baby suffocated after he was put under comforter Deputies search for missing Tampa man with dementia ‘American Taliban’ Lindh being released after 17 years Nik Wallenda and sister plan highwire walk over Times Square Brothers found dead at bottom of Florida swimming pool North Carolina school district to offer free breakfast and lunch to all students Man graduates with nursing degree from university where he worked as janitor ‘GenX Tavern’ brings rad 80s and 90s nostalgia to Tampa Harriet Tubman won’t appear on $20 bill next year Zero tolerance: Deputies say you must have life jacket on boat or you’ll get a ticket Truck carrying energy drinks catches fire on I-75 Plastic shower hose pulled from dead dolphin’s stomach Plastic shower hose pulled from dead dolphin’s stomach Bayshore tragedy: Roadway making progress 1 year later US-92 improvements under review Pasco deputies on high alert after Florida infant dies in hot car