WFLA Articles: April 15, 2020

April 15
Hillsborough County deputies searching for missing man last seen in March Woman says $888K was taken from her account when she got stimulus check Hundreds of volunteers are sewing homemade masks for first responders and health care workers Coronavirus concerns: Some Americans rationing meds until checks come 37-year-old Brandon COVID-19 victim chronicled disease on Facebook up until death Coronavirus closes gates at Pinellas County animal sanctuary, donations needed Erin Andrews sends meals to Tampa General in honor of dad, 8 On Your Side’s Steve Andrews Roy Halladay on drugs, doing stunts when plane crashed, NTSB report says SeaWorld execs get $6.8 million in stock options while majority of workers furloughed $250 Publix coupon circulating on social media is a fake Watch: Lawmakers propose monthly $2,000 stimulus checks as Trump eyes reopening economy Coronavirus impacts: Siesta Key businesses struggling without tourists, county working on loan program to help California to give cash payments to illegal immigrants hurt by virus Coronavirus concerns: Senators worried about impact on black lung clinics, coal miners Storm Team 8 Forecast: Tracking a Front & Rain Thursday Glazer family donates $200,000 for COVID-19 relief in Tampa & St. Petersburg College Board announces several changes to upcoming SAT testing dates Stimulus check FAQ: Better Call Behnken clears up confusion on coronavirus relief money ‘The Mandalorian’ documentary series coming to Disney+ US coronavirus: Dairy farmers hit hard by ongoing pandemic Local small business having issues with receiving federally-funded loan Lawmakers call to reinstate Captain of USS Theodore Roosevelt Trump: US past peak for new coronavirus cases, plans being finalized to reopen country Coronavirus aid is coming to agriculture industry, Secretary Perdue says New restaurant owner receives big tip during coronavirus pandemic Tampa airport CEO staying optimistic amid coronavirus pandemic Polk County coronavirus: Nursing home COVID-19 cases grow, loved ones concerned Gov. DeSantis on state health system: ‘Let’s keep doing what we’re doing’ 3 Daughters Brewing giving 50 free cases of beer to local heroes FDA approves decontamination process of N95 masks Gov. DeSantis looking to form task force for reopening Florida Trump looks to ease distancing in places; CEOs urge caution 8’s Army teaming up to help feed Tampa Bay amid coronavirus crisis Police: Man tried to use cop car as ‘trampoline,’ smashed windshield PSTA encouraging passengers to wear face coverings Derek Hough previews “The Disney Family Singalong” Millions of eligible Americans won’t get coronavirus stimulus check 3M files lawsuit claiming Florida company attempted to sell N95 masks at inflated price CDC study says you can you carry coronavirus on your shoes Florida coronavirus: Task force to weigh options for reopening schools WWE cuts wrestlers after Florida deems it ‘essential’ Deceased people receiving stimulus payments Florida man with coronavirus wakes up from coma after plasma transfusion French study finds hydroxychloroquine doesn’t help patients with coronavirus Woman billed over $1K for coronavirus test $1 gas could soon be coming to some stations across the country Hillsborough County deputies searching for man who cashed over $7K in counterfeit checks US relief checks begin arriving as economic damage piles up 106-year-old woman beats coronavirus becomes oldest survivor in Britain PlayStation offering free games to keep you home US relief checks begin arriving as economic damage piles up Sitio web del Departamento de Salud de Florida ahora está en Español Hillsborough stay-at-home: Sheriff’s office data gives glimpse of first 300 order violations Eat Fresco gives meals to Tampa Bay’s most vulnerable families during coronavirus crisis Nurse with COVID-19 needs ‘perfect match’ blood donation NASA willing to pay $30K for mini moon payload designs Coronavirus safety: Tips for takeout food Study: Oil found in fish 10 years after BP oil spill Rachael Ray makes $4M virus donation while taping shows from home Coronavirus impacts: Will I see money back on my auto insurance? Entérate cómo recibir alertas de Coronavirus en Español a tu teléfono móvil Florida coronavirus: Unemployment checks on way, Gov. DeSantis says Trump resort in Florida lays off 560 workers due to coronavirus Worldwide coronavirus cases top 2 million, over 500 thousand recoveries 30 NFL draft hopefuls showed off skills at a virtual pro day Former NFL execs Polian, Kirwan look ahead to strange draft Panera Bread selling groceries during coronavirus pandemic Tampa Bay doctors provide medical advice for snowbirds wishing to travel back north amidst pandemic WATCH: Bon Jovi surprises Florida kindergartners in virtual classroom Sebring man angry about shoppers not wearing masks threatens mass shooting at Publix, deputies say College football unlikely to happen on normal fall schedule due to coronavirus, ESPN’s Chris Fowler says Coronavirus in Tampa: Crime rates drop during pandemic Missing Largo man found safe in St. Pete Trump’s signature will be printed on coronavirus stimulus checks Pastor who died from COVID-19 held service a week before diagnosis Warren is latest former presidential rival to back Biden Florida gynecologists arrested for stealing Trump 2020 flag from neighbor, deputies say Americans would receive $2,000 a month under House Democrats’ plan A year after blaze, Notre Dame restoration halted by virus China didn’t warn public of likely pandemic for 6 key days Where’s my stimulus check? IRS payment tracker now online Better Business Bureau warns against sharing senior photos on social media Coronavirus in Hillsborough County: Schools scale back meal distribution program Coronavirus in Florida: 22,519 total coronavirus cases in state, 614 deaths Tens of millions of people should receive stimulus checks by Wednesday Man shot children, set home on fire in Spring Hill murder-suicide, autopsy reports reveal Florida unemployment: Forms available at 2 Hillsborough County libraries 103-year-old woman recovers from coronavirus in Kentucky STORM TEAM 8 FORECAST: Few more showers and storms as a weak front arrives