WFLA Articles: July 31, 2020

July 31
Tampa man watched as shooting spree suspect walked toward officer and opened fire Caught On Camera: Car flips onto sidewalk President Trump ‘banning’ TikTok in the United States, reports say Trader Joe’s says no to changing ethnic-sounding label names Sarasota couple gets COVID-19 at the same time, shares message of knowing possible symptom signs Woman who left man to die in California motel freed decades early over COVID-19 concerns After 8-year struggle for benefits, VA tells Hudson veteran there’s no end in sight to his wait Dr. Fauci ‘cautiously optimistic’ for COVID-19 vaccine by end of 2020 or start of 2021 Banyan tree battle in St. Petersburg: City said it’s deteriorating, locals disagree Back to school: Congress divided as schools in south prepare to reopen amid coronavirus pandemic Law enforcement leaders say push for police reform has gone too far Dade City woman dealing with 4-year-old hospital bill that insurance company insists it already paid Drive-through ‘Stuff the Bus’ event aims to help Pinellas Co. students during pandemic State of Florida issues state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Isaias’ landfall Max Defender 8 Forecast: Tracking Hurricane Isaias 8 Tampa Bay sheriffs endorse President Trump during Tampa visit Sarasota Farmers Market reopening Saturday with new safety measures in place, some worry it’s too soon Popovich, Isaac choose to stand for anthem in NBA bubble Sen. Whitehouse advocates for student loan forgiveness due to pandemic ‘America’s frontline doctor’ faces backlash over COVID-19 treatment claims Supreme Court won’t halt Trump’s border wall projects Blake Medical Center now Manatee County’s only comprehensive stroke center Manfred, Clark talk as baseball struggles with coronavirus Victims, witnesses, families recount traumatic Hillsborough Co. shooting spree Cate’s Corner: Getting back to routine Congress trying to settle on an national plan for COVID-19 Universal’s Epic Universe put on hold US senators push for bill to decrease dependence on foreign countries for PPE Tracking the Tropics: Tropical Depression 10 forms in Atlantic, expected to be short-lived Bed and breakfast removes Norwegian flag after confused for Confederate flag Indiana student tests positive for coronavirus on first day of school Biofuel makers call for inclusion in next coronavirus relief package Millions of Floridians could face eviction, study finds US astronauts pack up for rare splashdown in SpaceX capsule Court overturns Boston Marathon bomber’s death sentence Dunkin starting free coffee Mondays and bringing back free donut Fridays starting next week The Ideal Coronavirus Diet Fitness Friday Pregnancy During the Pandemic National Avocado Day Breakthrough Treatment for ED! 260 kids and counselors infected with COVID-19 at Georgia summer camp Do you have the cutest pet in Tampa Bay? Silver alert canceled for 87-year-old Palm Harbor man with memory issues TV host Regis Philbin buried at Notre Dame, his alma mater Rhode Island issues tax refunds signed by Walt Disney, Mickey Mouse Swarm of flying ants stretch over UK popping up on weather radar President Trump to order Chinese company to sell TikTok’s U.S. operations, report says Tampa teen accused of being ‘mastermind’ behind Twitter hack that targeted high-profile accounts Twitter permanently bans former KKK leader David Duke Election results may be delayed — but not because of fraud ICU doctor creates app to help patients on ventilators communicate faster Hand sanitizer recall: FDA list of ‘toxic’ sanitizers expands to 94 All lanes of Interstate 4 reopened following fatal crash in Lakeland Man drowns in Lake Michigan while trying to rescue his two children Can children spread COVID-19? A new study shows it’s likely Breakthrough Treatment for ED with no Pills Summer Essentials Should Election Day be a national holiday? President Obama thinks so Newsfeed Now: Tracking the Tropics; One-on-one with President Trump Florida coronavirus: State reports 257 new deaths, a single-day increase record for fourth day in a row Late ‘Glee’ star Naya Rivera to make final TV appearance Friday Second stimulus checks: Why your next $1,200 payment isn’t in the mail Report: Florida boy, 10, hid in bathroom while burglar beat family members to death President Trump visits Tampa Bay Friday, attends COVID-19 roundtable 1 Marine dead, 2 injured, 8 missing after vehicle accident Fauci optimistic COVID-19 vaccine will be widely available Connie Culp, woman who underwent first face transplant surgery in US, has died Leigh’s runcast: Intense heat takes a toll on your body during workouts MAX DEFENDER 8 FORECAST: Heat Advisory today before Isaias nears Florida 11 p.m. update: Isaias strengthens expected to approach southeast Florida on Saturday