WFLA Articles: June 16, 2020

Younger population getting COVID-19; many say they’re not worried ‘BLM but so does yours’: Deputy thanks 2 African-American women who paid for his meal Clearwater police chief, head of St. Petersburg NAACP react Trump’s executive order on police reform NBA lays out its vision for Disney restart to teams, players Airman charged with murder of federal officer at courthouse Jacksonville woman, 15 friends test positive for COVID-19 after dinner at restaurant Could a $4,000 domestic travel credit be part of a second stimulus payment? St. Petersburg man receives stranger’s stimulus payment, says bank won’t help him return money Florida deputy arrested on 100 counts of child pornography New York man arrested after shoving 92-year-old woman, who hit head on fire hydrant It could be longer than a year for oil industry to recover from pandemic, experts say Senators search for path forward on police reform Process to rename some Florida schools named after Confederate leaders passes unanimously ‘We’re not shutting down’: Gov. DeSantis says Florida’s spike in coronavirus cases is due to more testing Manatee County family unhappy with small bond amount in deadly hit and run crash Senate addresses police reform at hearing Trump’s police reform plan includes officer database, federal funding Federal judge denies state’s request to put felons voting rights ruling on hold Storm Team 8 Forecast: Tracking a Dry Start To The Workweek Florida coronavirus: Hillsborough County woman gets results after taking 2 tests, waiting a month Florida Orchestra providing free virtual violin lessons to children ‘Now is time to act’: US Senate debates police reform measures New legislation looks to get Paycheck Protection Program funds to more farmers Tarpon Springs restaurant taking extra precautions before reopening after coronavirus exposure Black Lives Matter Manasota calls for local law enforcement agencies to be defunded Florida dogs being trained to sniff out coronavirus Washington DC faces House vote to become the 51st state McConnell ‘OK’ with removing Confederate names from bases LGBTQ ruling tangles Trump’s transgender military ban Florida man charged in deaths of BLM protester and another woman Virtual Competitions Publix employees barred from wearing Black Lives Matter face masks Florida doctors urge Gov. DeSantis to require face masks as coronavirus cases rise Eyecare In the Middle of A Pandemic Tampa Bay area could become coronavirus hot spot, experts warn Pinellas County sheriff attends signing of Trump’s executive order on policing Titus O’Neil, Dave Bautista to hold ‘Love Walk’ across Tampa Police capture 65-pound alligator snapping turtle from Virginia suburb ‘He is about excellence’: Tom Brady leads Bucs workouts at Berkeley Prep Virginia governor to propose Juneteenth as state holiday Government ‘misplaces’ woman’s original marriage certificate, won’t legally change her name Marines give special salute to Texas WWII veteran in hospice NFL Pro Bowl moving from Orlando to Las Vegas 6-year-old Polk Co. boy killed in crash initiated by sleeping driver, deputies say Hillsborough’s positive coronavirus tests jump while total test amount stays relatively stagnant 79-year-old Bradenton woman located following Silver Alert St. Pete restaurant closed temporarily due to COVID-19 concerns FDA approves video game for treating ADHD in kids Lawsuit alleges illegal expulsion of unaccompanied migrant teen Blaze Pizza selling pie infused with ‘White Claw’ Tampa Bay cancer survivors celebrate 60th anniversary with homemade Relay For Life event Dog-like robots now on sale for $75,000 Tracking the Tropics, Week 3: Remembering Hurricane Michael and a check on the Pacific hurricane season Officials solve 1991 rape, murder of teen in Florida Keys dubbed ‘Valentine Jane Doe Homicide’ NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell encourages teams to sign Colin Kaepernick Austria: man fined for farting ‘with full intent’ at police Buccaneers release first photos of Tom Brady in team uniform Trump signs executive order on police reform Grady Judd: 58-year-old arrested for child porn also purchased, ate soiled underwear Canada, US extend border restrictions to July 21 Hillsborough County parents split on schools reopening, school board survey shows Men’s Health Month The Titan Games Black Designers of Canada Being an Ally in an Interracial Relationshipe Travel Tips during COVID-19 BTS Summertime Cocktail Record 2,783 new coronavirus cases in Florida, DeSantis attributes spike to testing Newsfeed Now: COVID-19 concerns; Atlanta mayor cracks down on police US 98 reopens after deadly crash in Polk County VIDEO: 92-year-old shoved to ground by stranger, hits head on fire hydrant Judd: 17 arrested for child pornography include Disney employees, nurse, underwear ‘ingester’ Poll: Americans are the unhappiest they’ve been in 50 years Ford revealing new Bronco on OJ Simpson’s birthday First drug proves able to improve survival from COVID-19 Trump’s niece set to release tell-all book on family Gatlinburg SkyBridge closes after guest attempting ‘baseball-style slide’ cracks glass VIDEO: Off-duty cop punches shopper at Florida Walmart The Bishop Museum reopens parts of natural history center for summer Truckers say they won’t deliver to cities that defund police, poll suggests ‘No criminality’ found after NYPD officers sickened by Shake Shack drinks that may have been tainted with bleach Rep. Ilhan Omar’s father dies from coronavirus complications LAPD: No overtime pay for officers Black pastor calls 911 to report attack; gets arrested United Airlines to ban passengers not wearing masks NKorea blows up inter-Korea liaison office, raising tensions Thousands of Pinellas students register for virtual STEM camp Leigh’s run-cast: Lower humidity means less impact on your workout performance STORM TEAM 8 FORECAST: Lower humidity continues today FDLE: Missing Florida girl, 11, found safe