WFLA Articles: May 3, 2019

All survive as plane carrying US military crashes into Florida river All survive as plane carrying US military crashes into Florida river Fatal motorcycle crash closes I-275 SB for hours Rays’ Glasnow leads American League in ERA Glasnow throws 7 sharp innings to help Rays beat Orioles 7-0 Serial killer Bobby Joe Long challenges state’s lethal injection protocol in court SWAT situation ends peacefully at RV park in Seffner, man in custody 3-eyed snake found on Australian highway Helmet cam video shows violent crash in Clearwater Wrestler Chris Jericho holding estate sale in Odessa, invites entire Tampa Bay area 8 On Your Side helps convince lawmakers to better protect retirees Farm groups beg lawmakers for bipartisan agreement on disaster relief funds Clearwater Arby’s worker tests positive for hepatitis A; customers urged to get vaccinated St. Petersburg minister facing sanctions for performing same-sex marriage Unlicensed contractor who already served prison time under investigation again Mitchell High School student, Jackson Miller, selected to PDP League Aggressive motorcyclist swerves into group of bicyclists on Gulf Blvd, severely injures rider Couple files lawsuit claiming they were exposed to bedbugs at Disney hotel Richmond educator who was named National Teacher of the Year honored in Washington Bobby Joe Long appeals for a stay of execution, but will it work? Bobby Joe Long appeals for a stay of execution, but will it work? Lethargic manatee with watercraft injury, missing flipper rescued in Clearwater Full Interviews: Teacher of the Year finalists in Washington What is this strange, smelly algae that has appeared in Sarasota waters? World’s spiciest ice cream challenge hits Tampa Bay Alligators, Category 5 hurricane plot of new horror movie set in Florida Man swallows AirPod, finds it still works after passing through system Restaurant Ratings Most Violations: April 22 to April 27 Florida gang members forcibly tattoo slur on black member’s neck—spell it wrong Dems threaten Barr anew with contempt over Mueller report 8 On Your Side report helps convince lawmakers to better protect retirees Suspect’s gun not loaded in case of line of duty shooting of Sarasota Police Chief’s daughter Police ID 2 accused of $21,000 panty raid at Victoria’s Secret USF President Genshaft presides over final commencement exercises 5-vehicle crash snarls traffic on I-75 in Sun City Center PHOTOS: Couple vacationing in Tennessee spots bear relaxing in their hot tub Helmet cam video shows speeding motorcyclist taunt deputies, slam into car Statue of St. Francis stolen from Carrollwood Catholic church Eco-Friendly Home Solutions Florida man waves down deputies to show off pot plant Consumer Reports top rated sunscreens 2019 Gator visits Port Richey hair salon Louisiana teacher accused of raping 10-year-old student Oreo maker considers CBD-infused cookies and snacks Bucs LT Donovan Smith hosting ‘Bowling for Autism’ event Eye doctor shares graphic images to warn against sleeping in contacts From SNL to Mother’s Little Helpers The Daytime Buzz Generation Stress: Children stressed more than ever before Generation Stress: Children stressed more than ever before GRAPHIC VIDEO: Premature baby dropped on her head in delivery room Chorizo & Beer Cheese Dip US adds robust 263K jobs; unemployment at 49-year low: 3.6% Mary Kay Andrews author of “Sunset Beach” Florida man accused of beating toddler with brick, leaving her in recycling bin Dessert Diva shares her favorite Kentucky Derby recipe: Mint Julep Cupcakes SWAT team searches for alleged burglar who stole rifle in Seffner Florida bill mandates felons pay all fees before voting 16-year-old USF student becomes youngest graduate in school history Facebook bans ‘dangerous individuals’ cited for hate speech It’s a fiesta! Get FREE ‘Capital Tacos’ for Cinco de Mayo Oh baby! Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds expecting third child What you need to know: Hillsborough epidemiologist talks measles, hep A Tampa woman accused of drowning daughter in river deemed competent SpaceX delays launch to freshly repaired space station Tampa Bay serial killer fighting against lethal injection; claims it cruel and unusual punishment