WFLA Articles: June 10, 2020

2 police officers under investigation after incident at Tampa General ‘Live PD’ cancelled following nationwide protests against police brutality Pelosi calls for removing Confederate statues from Capitol George Floyd’s brother pleads with Washington lawmakers: ‘I am here to ask you to make it stop’ US Soccer repeals rule that banned kneeling during anthem Tennessee officer posts emotional video about quitting amid today’s environment Coachella, Stagecoach canceled this year over virus concerns California deputy shot in ‘ambush’ attack at police station NYC Health Department offers guidelines for safer sex amid COVID-19 pandemic Storm Team 8 Forecast: Heavy Downpours Return Thursday Evening ‘Stop the pain’: George Floyd’s brother testifies on police reform Debate continues on how to safely reopen schools in the fall Amazon to no longer give facial recognition technology to police Starbucks takes $3 billion hit to revenue during pandemic, plans to close 400 stores Netflix launches Black Lives matter collection George Floyd’s brother calls for Congress to act on police brutality Tampa Bay area families feel ‘helpless’ trying to transfer loved ones to different nursing homes ‘Enough is enough:’ George Floyd’s brother calls for police reform during congressional hearing ‘I’d fight tooth and nail for him’: Wesley Chapel man fights off gator to save dog Busch Gardens set to reopen in Tampa on Thursday Fired Minneapolis officer Thomas Lane bonds out of jail Florida DEO blames ‘technology concern’ for sudden halt of some federal unemployment payments Freedom Square’s COVID-19 deaths were avoidable, families say in lawsuit Johnson & Johnson to begin human trials of coronavirus vaccine in July Tampa Bay elections supervisor waiting for Gov. DeSantis to take action to protect upcoming elections Texas infant found dead, father arrested after Amber Alert issued George Floyd’s brother testifies before Congress as they discuss how to reform policing PSTA bus driver tests positive for COVID-19 ‘We shot him multiple times’: Polk deputies kill man accused of stabbing mother in chest ‘America on precipice of eviction tsunami’: Extra unemployment benefits set to expire in July Florida Democrats call for end of black voter disenfranchisement Ford recalls roughly 2.5 million vehicles over door latch, brake problems Florida unemployment failures highlighted in U.S. Senate hearing Lawmakers and experts look towards safety as schools plan to re-open IOC to open talks about easing protest ban at Olympics NAACP wants revamp of TPD citizen review board Trump plans to resume rallies next week, including one in Florida Trump: No change at bases named for Confederate officers NASCAR banning Confederate flag at all events, properties Congress begins to discuss nationwide police reforms CDC Survey: COVID cleaning behaviors put people at risk Relatives say bodies found are 2 kids missing since September Best Buy will fully reopen on June 15, will end 9K furloughs Florida’s Common Core replacement ‘disappointing,’ independent analysis says ‘This is the biggie’: Massive beehive removal goes viral on social media Fisherman describes moment whale landed on boat Draft ready: FSU ace pitcher CJ VanEyk prepares for pros 9-month-old dies of COVID-19 related pneumonia, medical examiner says George Floyd’s daughter offered full scholarship to Texas Southern University USF football players return to campus for voluntary workouts Family of man gunned down by Tampa police seeking documents, answers Bay scallop season dates set for Pasco, Citrus, Hernando counties Bay Area Fire Inspector who arranged kid’s birthday parties appears in court, arrested for child porn Sharks greet beachgoers at newly reopened Miami beaches Wagon Wheel and Mustang Flea Markets in Pinellas Park will not reopen Disney fans call for Splash Mountain ride to be re-themed Bucs CB Carlton Davis focusing on increased production in upcoming season Florida gov OKs $6M for man paralyzed by deputy shooting Adidas announces diverse hiring initiative Man married to missing kids’ mom charged with hiding remains Lakeland Aero Club to perform fly-by for city’s frontline workers Friday WATCH: Drone captures thousands of sea turtles nesting near Great Barrier Reef Endangered mongoose lemur born at Zoo Miami Tracking the Tropics: Keeping an eye on Gulf of Mexico as water temperatures get warmer ‘Virus took my family’: Couple with COVID-19 dies a day apart, leaving behind 5 children Tampa teen creates care packages for senior citizens isolated during pandemic Lake Wales dog found alive after being strangled by owner, tossed in bushes Florida resort for critically ill kids to be closed until COVID-19 vaccine available MLS to resume season with Florida tournament starting July 8 Calls for resignation after Texas mayor says she sees Black Lives Matter as ‘a threat to our lives’ 3 teens arrested after Tampa shootout caught on camera Longtime Hillsborough school custodian sweeps up praise on last day before retirement AMC aims to reopen theaters in July ‘Gone with the Wind’ pulled from HBO Max until it can return with ‘historical context’ 3 UCF football players test positive for coronavirus after return to campus Joy Osmanksi stars in “Star Girl” & “Duncanville: Jimmy Kimmel Gives Back to a Lakewood Ranch Nurse Million Dollar Mission “Artemis Fowl” Baby Shower Gifts Interactive Playtime VIDEO: Men appear to mock Floyd’s death next to protesters ‘Stop the pain,’ brother of George Floyd tells Congress Tampa NAACP & ACLU call for TPD citizen review board revamp Florida coronavirus: Over 1.3K new cases, 36 deaths in latest update Deputies shoot, kill man accused of stabbing mother in Winter Haven Birth of stingray pup caught on camera at Florida Aquarium St. Pete summer camp temporarily closed after campers test positive for COVID-19 Still beside the queen at 99: Prince Philip to mark birthday NASCAR driver unveils ‘Black Lives Matter’ car for next race Tesla competitor goes public, unveils new electric truck Freedom Square retirement community sued after residents die of COVID-19 Girl Scout summer camp experience now comes in a box GOP expected to move Republican National Convention to Jacksonville, report says Michael Jordan and ‘Catch 23’ crew reel in 442-pound blue marlin Trump admin opposes extending enhanced unemployment benefit Christopher Columbus statue beheaded in Boston ‘Gone with the Wind’ pulled from HBO Max until it can return with ‘historical context’ Richmond protesters topple Columbus statue, throw it in lake 102-year-old woman born during pandemic dies of COVID-19 St. Pete mayor concerned about virus resurgence, offers residents free face masks Leigh’s runcast: Heat, humidity, storms impact your workout Hillsborough parents split on sending kids back to school in August, survey shows STORM TEAM 8 FORECAST: Intense heat and late-day downpours