WFLA Articles: November 9, 2020

2024 election odds are already out. Joe Biden is not the favorite Fall foliage: Players reactions to November Masters Tournament Report: ‘She drowned them’ father tells 911 operator after discovering his 2 young daughters dead Affordable Care Act comes before Supreme Court for the third time Ohio man dies after no one answers 911 call Thousands of romaine lettuce packages recalled due to possible E. coli contamination, FDA reports Tampa Bay novelist trapped on cruise ship during COVID-19 outbreak publishes new book Police release video of officer-involved shooting at New Port Richey pub Would you eat a McPlant? McDonald’s reportedly entering plant-based burger game Mike Pence heading to Florida vacation island ‘Full House’ home sells for $5.3 million Police searching for missing 51-year-old Winter Haven man How soon could you get a COVID-19 vaccine in Florida? US allows 1st emergency use of a COVID-19 antibody drug President Trump pushes to contest election in Pennsylvania; President-elect Biden prepares for transition to White House Tampa business owners worry about another shut down as cases of COVID-19 surge in Florida Max Defender 8 Forecast: Lingering Moisture This Week Sarasota residents worry about erosion as Tropical Storm Eta churns through Gulf of Mexico Plants that will show their true colors for November Masters CDC: Coronavirus increases risk of severe illness in pregnant women, premature birth ‘Nice final day’: ‘Jeopardy!’ producer describes Alex Trebek’s last day and final show taping Changes at Augusta National make for quiet 2020 Masters Tournament COVID-19 relief negotiations resume as Senate returns Polk Co. Republicans await legal disputes, recount in presidential election Florida’s COVID-19 cases surge as Pfizer vaccine found 90% effective What makes the cancer that killed Alex Trebek so deadly? Lawmakers accuse Trump of preventing peaceful transition of power Tampa man among 40,000 Pfizer vaccine trial participants Florida coronavirus: Percent positive, positivity rates continue on upward trend as state reports 3,924 new cases ‘It’s momentous’: Polk women celebrate America’s first female vice president-elect AB not to blame for Buccaneers’ bust on Sunday night Bruce Arians breaks down humbling defeat vs. Saints Who are the favorites to win the Super Bowl this season? How do electors decide who to vote for? Key dates before Inauguration Day Crew of next SpaceX Dragon Capsule mission prepares for upcoming launch Red Lobster is offering Cheddar Bay Biscuit gift boxes for the holidays Businesses, attractions in Tampa Bay offer deals for Veterans Day Notre Dame mandates virus testing after football celebration The New Review: Danny needs help building a foldable desk New book explores the mind of unique, female serial killer, Aileen Wuornos Floridian killed in Pearl Harbor attack at age 22 finally laid to rest 80 years later Help save the monarch butterfly US tops 10 million confirmed coronavirus cases How a school district leans into technology to serve families who speak other languages Universal Orlando unveils new Florida resident ticket deal for holidays Pasco County attorney accused of misappropriating over $100,000 in client funds Trump fires Defense Secretary Esper, replaces him with counterterrorism director St. Pete health care worker accused of using patient’s credit cards; police search for more possible victims Apollo Beach man wins $5 million from scratch-off ‘Anti-racist coalition:’ the movement to integrate public schools across the country Worldwide Aquathon Day swims into St. Pete Beach this weekend How a program helping kids deal with trauma has met the challenges of COVID-19 Organization giving families a needed Lyft amid continued pandemic School districts, local partners help feed thousands of kids despite school closures School districts think outside the cafeteria to get students meals amid pandemic How one school district is making simultaneous online, in-person learning engaging for all How electric cooperatives are helping Texas students tackle pandemic learning Students needed access to technology. Here’s how one county helped out HUD Secretary Ben Carson tests positive for COVID-19 Students meet in Austin churches for free, virtual learning pods during pandemic Schools promote healthy, active living to offset lack of physical education during pandemic Journey to Tokyo: Lexi McCleod Man struck, killed by trailer after falling off scooter on Beneva Road in Sarasota Augusta National Golf Club to fund Women’s golf program at Paine College Creative Date Night Ideas – Woo Bucket Self Care Tips Second stimulus checks: With the election over, are we closer to $1,200 payments? Can you spot them all? 5 planets visible in the November sky Here’s who has been named to President-elect Biden’s COVID-19 advisory board Travel Trends & Insider Tips Sergio Garcia to sit out 2020 Masters Tournament due to COVID-19 Bartow man kills girlfriend in ‘horrific’ domestic violence incident, police say Cookish Comfy Chic Eggs for Any Stage of Life Newsfeed Now: Biden names coronavirus advisory board, Trump continues to challenge election Homicide investigation underway in Englewood Report: Trump to bring back MAGA rallies while he challenges election results Tokyo holds 1-day gym meet to show Olympics may be possible Stocks surge on Wall Street on vaccine news, US election Cleveland radio station changing tunes, will now play Christmas music all day long GM recalls 217K vehicles to fix leak that can stop travel Some Hillsborough County libraries to reopen at 25% capacity this week Biden’s ancestral home in Ireland celebrates his victory Washington Nationals make their pitch to Biden, invite him to throw first ball on opening day Trump’s election night White House party adds to virus scrutiny Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine is looking 90% effective Power crews in Sarasota on standby to respond to Eta Nursing home COVID-19 cases rise four-fold in surge states Biden turns to virus response after election victory Trump faces calls to work with Biden team on transition Referendum on Trump shatters turnout records World markets rise on relief over U.S. election outcome Tracking the Tropics: Tropical Storm Eta expected to strengthen as it travels over Gulf of Mexico; Subtropical Storm Theta forms Sunshine Skyway Bridge reopens after being closed due to Eta winds MAX DEFENDER 8 FORECAST: Eta drifting southwest away from South Florida, gusty showers continue