WFLA Articles: July 21, 2020

Tampa officer given one-week suspension following investigation into teen’s death Parents turn to ‘pandemic pods’ and ‘micro-schools’ as new school year approaches Parents need to check kids for ‘super lice’, even with social distancing, doctors say Florida Keys murder suspect arrested in Mexico, police searching for second suspect School District of Manatee County to delay start of fall sports practices Second stimulus check: Latest on individual payments, $600-a-week unemployment bonus Senate Health Committee chair introduces bill to prepare for next pandemic 15 shot after exchange of gunfire after South Side funeral: Chicago police Lawmakers push for investigations into Vanessa Guillen’s murder, sexual harassment in the military Push for military reform moving forward following Bradenton soldier’s death Clearwater woman helps police nab accused car burglar Mask mandates inconsistent across southern states Family of 105-year-old woman asks for cards to celebrate her birthday Tracking the Tropics, Week 8: Getting hurricane insurance and looking back at “A” named storms Study: Rare gene may up pain threshold during childbirth NFLPA tells players there’ll be no preseason games in 2020 Providing Pandemic Support via PPE Safe and Fun Summer Tips for Bored Summer Breakers Curb Covid Induced Emotional Eating The Doctor Is In: Healthy Hearing Starbucks barista spit in officers’ drinks, New Jersey police say Lawmakers work to address problems with white supremacists in law enforcement, military Pasco County Schools approves two-week delay to 2020 school year Lingering Deep Moisture Wednesday Pinellas County Schools superintendent to recommend delaying start of school Florida CFO fears Twitter breach could target economy, elections Hillsborough school district holds second virtual town hall amid reopening Trump says virus in US will get worse before it gets better Democrats demand more resources to reopen schools; Republicans say there is no need Farmer finds ‘rare’ yellow turtle in India Substitute teachers concerned about returning to class during pandemic ‘We have a definitive answer’: Hillsborough HS football coach responds to delayed season start Polk County Public Schools postpones start of athletics Cheez-It and wine box back with new pairing Lakeland mom of 3 shot, killed while home with kids, police say Tracking the Tropics: Tropical Depression 7 develops in tropical Atlantic COVID-19 tests hard to get in some Tampa Bay counties President Trump holds Tuesday coronavirus briefing Apology demanded from Florida Republican for alleged Ocasio-Cortez remark Floating cinema with socially distanced boats coming to Orlando House lawmakers to vote on annual defense bill Fauci ‘not even thinking about’ resigning from White House coronavirus task force Hillsborough Co. Superintendent pushes back start date for athletics amid coronavirus concerns Your Health Matters: Latinos are struggling with mental health amid COVID-19 Watch: 21-year-old faces 9 charges after opening fire in Tampa parking lot Florida police chief to retire over alleged homophobic COVID-19 remarks Temple Terrace officers cleared in killing woman seen attempting to stab officer BayCare to open additional COVID-19 drive-thru test site in Polk County 28-year-old Sarasota County man wins $1M from scratch-off ticket Clearwater Marine Aquarium dolphins Nicholas, Hemingway, move habitats to new complex Trump admin seeks to exclude undocumented immigrants from being counted in 2020 census US accuses Chinese hackers in targeting of COVID-19 research Coronavirus may cause more breast, colorectal deaths Biden: Better child, elderly care can create 3 million jobs WATCH: Pasco County teachers rally to call for safe school reopening Melania Trump surprises first responders with lunch made by White House chefs FWC responds to 3 reports of orphaned manatee calves in 1 week Florida has fewest restrictions on child care and workplace temp screening in US, report says Help ‘Clear the Shelters:’ 3,700 pets find forever homes in Tampa Bay Owner closes town’s only grocery store after mask conflict reaches breaking point Couple reunited at nursing home after 7 months apart during pandemic Dollar Tree, Family Dollar will no longer require face masks at all stores Trump to send federal agents to Chicago, maybe other cities DeSantis aims to calm ICU capacity fears with coronavirus round table Naked Farmer brings farm-fresh food to Tampa ‘Times have changed’: Pinellas law enforcement agencies form new group to investigate use of deadly force Second stimulus: GOP relief bill includes second round of ‘direct payments,’ McConnell says Florida teachers union president: ‘We don’t want to be the petri dish for America’ Carrie Underwood announces her first-ever Christmas album Walmart announces new round of cash bonuses, stores to close on Thanksgiving Power Swabs: Look Younger The Thomas John Experience Florida coronavirus: State records highest daily increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations Secrets of the Zoo: Tampa Brave New World Staying Safe at the Salon Florida woman calls 911 over broken fridge; cops bring her new one Hillsborough school officials answer back-to-school questions amid pandemic Newsfeed Now: Veteran catches baby from burning building; “Cat burglar” goes viral FHP: Van crashes into semi-truck making improper U-turn on I-275 Wave entering Gulf of Mexico has 40% chance of development Hillsborough commissioners look to dissolve Emergency Policy Group ‘Men’s rights’ lawyer eyed in shooting of judge’s family Deputies respond to fatal crash on Highway 60 in Mulberry Is it safe to go to the gym during the coronavirus pandemic? Federal agents on city streets a ‘red flag’ for constitutional crisis, experts say Police: Man shot in drive-by while smoking cigarette at Tampa apartment Single mom donates lottery winnings to officer shot in line of duty FHSAA votes to start fall sports on July 27 Country Time sending $100 stimulus checks to kids with lemonade stands Free professional headshots offered at Tampa Bay studios Wednesday Gillum discusses depression, alcoholism after time in rehab Leigh’s runcast: More storms impact your afternoon workout STORM TEAM 8 FORECAST: Higher rain chances with tropical moisture arriving