WFLA Articles: May 19, 2020

1 Michigan dam breached, another at risk amid Midwest floods Florida graduate wakesurfing in graduation cap and gown goes viral Health officials warn of new coronavirus related syndrome affecting Florida kids ‘It’s ok to go’: Husband and wife die within hours of each other; deaths related to coronavirus Army veteran and hero fundraiser to be knighted Pastor’s wife who spent 2 months fighting COVID-19 recovers after receiving plasma therapy NASA exec resigns days before 1st astronaut launch in years Video games, Esports booming during coronavirus isolation The Venetian offers first responders, essential workers one free night stay at hotel 12-year-old boy held dying twin brother on way to hospital after Indiana shooting Over 70 suspects charged in Polk Co. drug bust Florida coronavirus: Lab blamed for thousands of inaccurate tests fires back White House announces relief program to help nation’s farmers and ranchers Senate GOP lawmakers discuss possible next steps in coronavirus relief funding ‘If you don’t test people, you don’t know they’re positive’: Families question COVID-19 outbreak response at Sarasota nursing home Financial officials in Trump administration defend reopening economy, some members of Congress disagree Traveling educator helps parents spot drug addiction Virginia family out for ride finds nearly $1 million in road Storm Team 8 Forecast Tuesday Evening Forecast ‘Is it enough?’: Mnuchin, Powell testify on country’s economic response to COVID-19 Treasury, Fed update senators on coronavirus relief rollout Johnson & Johnson discontinues talc-based baby powder in U.S., Canada amid lawsuits North Port business says state failed to notify them to take action on unemployment claims USF LB Boyles on junior season: ‘We’re going to go into each game expecting to be the best’ Film Academy considering postponing 2021 Oscars NHL’s plan to return face possible border restriction hurdle Chuck E. Cheese operates ‘sneaky’ pizza delivery amid pandemic Republican Mike Garcia sworn in as California’s newest member of Congress Pinellas County reverses course and allows some brew pubs to reopen Largo tattoo parlor says they use a product to kill coronavirus as reopening begins ‘There’s just no income coming in’: $500 grant now available for special events workers in Hillsborough, Pinellas counties As restaurants welcome guests, Polk County bars wait for their chance to reopen WATCH: Gov. DeSantis gives update on Florida unemployment system Family of COVID-19 survivor pays it forward after simple act from ICU nurse What a show! Adorable eagle owls nest in man’s window box Zoo Tampa announces May reopening Some fall classes to remain virtual for Florida universities Tampa Bay Comic Con gets green light to go on in July Florida COVID-19 dashboard manager raises red flags about accuracy of state data after being fired Tom Brady and Bucs teammates workout at local high school Beyoncé to give graduation speech alongside the Obamas Art students design “Positive Posters” to spread good vibes Chad ‘Ochocinco’ leaves behind $1,000 tip for Florida restaurant Report: Coronavirus-related inflammatory syndrome confirmed in 2 Florida children States accused of fudging or bungling COVID-19 testing data Police identify teen shot, killed at Curtis Hixon Park ‘Thank God for the cooler’: Video shows miraculous boat rescue miles off Pasco County coast ‘The Sail Plaza’ to reopen in Tampa on Thursday State approves short term rentals in the Panhandle Lakeland Electric employee tests positive for coronavirus South Korean soccer team accused of putting sex dolls in seats North Port police still searching for missing 58-year-old woman MAP: Tampa Bay’s best high schools ranked by US News and World Report Bay Pines VA Healthcare System to hold virtual Memorial Day ceremony 2017 body cam shows officer try to stun Ahmaud Arbery during tense confrontation Disney Springs reopening: Here’s what will be open Aides scramble to defend Trump’s use of unproven drug Man injured in Tampa shooting Report: Trump is refusing to unveil Obama’s portrait at the White House Manatee County commissioners unanimously vote to submit plan for reopening vacation rentals Belmont Stakes set for June 20 without fans, leads off Triple Crown Watch: Obama joins wife’s online story time series for kids Coronavirus: Florida’s death toll surpasses 2,000 ‘Twilight’ actor Gregory Tyree Boyce and girlfriend found dead Pier 1 wants to permanently close all its stores after not finding buyer Daveed Diggs stars in “Snowpiercer” Restaurant Style Bowls Couch Workout DIY Aviation Projects for Kids Man shoots at innocent couple after allegedly mistaking them for Russian mafia How to Boost Immunity During a Pandemic Beauty Full Florida woman charged after toddler overdoses on drugs Pasco schools resume child care service but may raise cost Annie Glenn, widow of former Senator, astronaut John Glenn, dies at age 100 of COVID-19 complications Hillsborough County hazmat team on scene of possible molten sulfur leak Breweries in Pinellas can open with restrictions, county leaders say Woman dies when train hits her as she tries to free grandson from harm’s way High school principal organizing 125 mini graduations for seniors Bamboo sculpture art brings joy to Tampa neighborhood Some nursing homes stole stimulus checks from elderly residents, FTC report says Treasury to send some remaining stimulus payments on debit cards Rubio steps in to lead Senate Intelligence Committee 7-year-old girl makes masks for tooth fairy during pandemic Better Business Bureau warns of quarantine puppy ‘scam’ America is running out of thermometers Missing swimmer believed to be ex-WWE star Shad Gaspard Pinellas County allowing movie theaters, bowling alleys to reopen WATCH: Pelosi calls Trump ‘morbidly obese’ when asked about hydroxychloroquine Sarasota small business grant program starts accepting applications today Trump threatens to permanently pull funding from WHO Job search help: CareerSource Tampa Bay reopens Tuesday Fire consumes camper in Seminole STORM TEAM 8 FORECAST: Drier air moving in; rain chances end