WFLA Articles: July 22, 2020

July 22
American Airlines expands face covering requirements in all airport areas Storm rips roof off young couple’s home in New Port Richey Hawaiian Airlines flight attendant dies from COVID-19, company confirms 13 nuns from same convent die from COVID-19, 12 in one month House votes to remove Confederate statues from Capitol Pinellas Co. school leaders host virtual town hall ahead of school year delay meeting Busch Gardens, SeaWorld offer free admission for military veterans MLB allows Black Lives Matter, social justice jersey patches ‘People are dying’: Democratic Texas lawmakers want Gov. Greg Abbott to heighten COVID-19 response Princess Cruises cancels cruises through Dec. 15, exceeding CDC’s ‘no-sail order’ Lawmakers discuss sending students back to school safely One Direction teases 10th anniversary Ex-cop charged in Floyd’s death faces 9 tax evasion counts ‘We are NOT the mask police!’: Ohio sheriff’s office asks people to stop calling 911 over masks As Florida’s coronavirus death toll climbs, Gov. Ron DeSantis questions state’s numbers Senate approves expanding list of illnesses tied to Agent Orange ‘Killed over a truck’: How Frostproof ‘massacre’ suspect, victim knew each other President Trump reveals Operation Legend to curb crime throughout the country Heavy Downpours Likely Again Thursday Lawmakers react to Trump’s Executive Order to change how US Census counts undocumented immigrants Terminated Tampa police officer rehired following misconduct investigation Trump sending more federal agents to some cities Oregon lawmakers push legislation to boot feds from streets Animals, caretakers at Disney theme park getting TV show Biden calls Trump the first racist to win the presidency Masks could become mandatory in Manatee County as soon as next week St. Pete physical therapist uses new trend in rehabilitation, a stand-up elliptical bicycle Second stimulus check: House Dems say Senate needs to catch up Is your Duke Energy bill much higher this month? This could be why Gayle’s Good News – July 22, 2020 Runners Turn To Virtual Running Apps Tools To Manage Arthritis Flare-ups 2020: What a Pickle Tips to Boost Energy with Quarantine Fatigue Back-to-school sales tax holiday starts Aug. 7 President Trump holds another coronavirus press conference on Wednesday Florida back to school: DeSantis stresses importance of reopening classrooms, giving parents choices Trump, Barr expand anti-crime surge to Chicago, Albuquerque Brothers lose both parents to COVID-19 within 2 weeks of each other ‘We need your help’: Florida breweries sound alarm amid coronavirus shutdown, say industry is in jeopardy Your Health Matters: Leading cause of cancer fatalities in Hispanics may be attributed to culture $600 unemployment benefit: GOP reportedly discussing extension of soon-to-expire boost ‘Pure evil’: Grady Judd calls for execution of Frostproof ‘massacre’ suspect Tampa Bay hospital admissions directly correlated with mobility data, USF research finds President Trump, Barr announce anti-crime surge to several US cities Study: Florida social interactions rose before virus spike NIH seeking volunteers to test coronavirus vaccines Woman killed in Lakeland hit-and-run, deputies searching for driver Dollar General footage shows Frostproof ‘massacre’ suspect interact with soon-to-be victim Hostess Raspberry Zingers recalled over mold fears ‘We will be ready to play’: Lightning one day closer to trip to Toronto NFL requiring fans to wear face coverings this season Pinellas County Schools holding live town hall to answer reopening plan questions DA: Man faked death to avoid jail but typo gave him away Kim K asks public to show compassion, empathy to Kanye West United Airlines’ mask mandate expands to areas in airports Police come through with sweet surprise after 7-year-old girl calls 911 for ice cream Firefighters pull 6 dogs from burning house in DC Telescope snaps family portrait of 2 planets around baby sun ‘My dad is going to kill me’: Court docs say boy feared going to father’s home before his death Caught on camera: Customer throws doughnuts at employee over face masks Police investigating homicide at Tampa auto shop Tracking the Tropics: Gonzalo expected to become first hurricane of 2020 Atlantic season Tampa Bay Super Bowl LV Host Committee searching for community ambassadors Tokyo head: Olympics not possible under current conditions Preliminary autopsy shows Fort Hood soldier drowned, full autopsy not yet completed Report: Boy injured on thrill water ride at Universal Woman dies after shootout with Largo officers, police investigating 1/3 of Americans Suffer from Depression The Alienist: Dark Angel Cops: 15 shot as gunfire erupts outside Chicago funeral home “Hoarders” “Confinement” The Movie “The Sandlot” Virtual Reunion The Smart Parents Guide to Breastfeeding Second stimulus checks: GOP disagreement could delay direct payments Florida coronavirus: State adds 9,785 new cases, 139 deaths Newsfeed Now: Shooting at Chicago funeral home; Deer breaks into home Starbucks worker spit in officers’ drinks, bragged about it, police say Tampa Bay Watch Discovery Center hopes to inspire restoration of our waterways Some Americans making more from unemployment than they were from their jobs Tropical Storm Gonzalo forms in Atlantic 2 brothers, girlfriend arrested following ‘massacre’ of fishing friends in Frostproof US signs $1.95B contract with Pfizer for 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses 1-year-old twins shot, one killed while sleeping in home during rash of homicides in Ohio Search for child leads Mexican police to 23 abducted kids Trump says of Ghislaine Maxwell, ‘I wish her well’ Fort Hood soldier’s body found near base; 3rd death in month GRAPHIC: Child suffers skull fracture in random attack; suspect arrested More than 1.2K Tampa Bay businesses have closed since March New drive-thru COVID-19 testing site opens in Winter Haven STORM TEAM 8 FORECAST: Breezy with scattered storms Wednesday US orders China to close its consulate in Houston Powerful 7.8 quake hits Alaska isles; tsunami threat over