WFLA Articles: October 20, 2020

Kershaw, Dodgers take Game 1 over Rays Police investigating after 3 people shot in Tampa, 1 dead Police escort man from Sarasota school board meeting after mask rant Florida considers not releasing daily COVID-19 case numbers to the public All Americans get a free taco after stolen base in Game 1 of World Series CAREN Act: People can now sue over racist 911 calls in San Francisco Food truck side hustle in Tarpon Springs, turns into booming business nationally Rays staff members enjoy well-earned World Series trip of a lifetime Pink’s husband shares why he’s teaching his 3- 9-year-old children to handle firearms Police: Houston officer killed in shooting, another wounded Police blame TikTok video for uptick in stolen Trump campaign signs ‘People don’t want to eat outside’: Langevin concerned for restaurant industry as winter approaches Police say Florida man sexually battered woman with down syndrome St. Pete officials hoping Rays World Series watch parties boost tourism but don’t impact coronavirus Max Defender 8 Forecast: Scattered Storms Forecast Again For Wednesday Rays fall to Dodgers in Game 1 of World Series ‘Unworkable’: Disney officials frustrated as regulations keep Disneyland closed Stimulus stalled: Senate working against ticking clock to try and pass coronavirus relief package Hillsborough county reaches contract agreement with teachers as further cuts are announced Englewood boy threatened to ‘kill everyone’ at 2 schools, deputies say Election canvassing boards looking over ballots in Florida to save voters from their own mistakes ‘I kept thinking I was going to die’: Large alligator flips kayaks in Alabama lake Crooks get rich on government program meant to help struggling small businesses As Senate weighs COVID-19 relief, AP reports White House tried to control CDC pandemic messaging Time running out to reach COVID-19 relief deal before election DOJ files antitrust lawsuit against Google 2 Polk Fire Rescue battalion chiefs resign after allegations of sexual harassment Trump, Biden campaigns stepping up ground game in battleground Florida ahead of Election Day Senate to work through weekend to confirm Barrett to Supreme Court by Monday Second stimulus checks: No $1,200 payments before Election Day, negotiations to continue Army says Vanessa Guillén death was in the line of duty Miami postal carrier accused of stealing mail-in ballot 7 rescued from capsized boat in Tampa Bay Moist and delicious chocolate zucchini bread GTE Financial joins Bloom for Hispanic Heritage Month Impact Coach helps figure out what is holding you back in life Floridians are stressed about the 2020 presidential race, USF survey finds Fall cocktails with a healthy twist World-Leading Research out of Mayo Clinic leads to help for Alzheimer’s patients The Salty Six, foods your kids should avoid Conservative group ranks Gov. DeSantis 6th best among governors Largo nonprofit turns military parachutes into mission of purpose for veterans Cough keeps Melania Trump off campaign trail Florida man accused of using Kool-Aid packet to steal nearly $1K in Walmart merchandise On-duty Miami officer photographed wearing pro-Trump mask inside polling location Florida coronavirus: State tallies 3,662 cases, percent positivity climbs above 6% Good grief! ‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ no longer on TV Olympics mental health task force created to help athletes Hillsborough Co. already received more vote-by-mail ballots than entire 2016 election ‘Schools need to be open’: Gov. DeSantis says closing Florida schools should be off table moving forward, no matter what happens Travel to Tokyo? Olympic athletes, families await word on lifting restrictions 19-year-old faces up to 35 years in prison for shooting of Florida K-9 California Closets Home Office Makeover Chasing Flavor Love and Monsters Family Movie Night Kiwanis BBQ Halloween Crafts Cozy Fall Must-Haves Back to Fall “Mastering the Juggle” Restaurant owners fear pandemic in winter could end their livelihoods Rapper 50 Cent endorses Trump for president after seeing Biden’s alleged tax plan Second stimulus checks: Major hurdles remain as election aid deadline nears Newsfeed Now: Trump campaigns in PA; Changes to Thursday’s presidential debate Police: Armed suspect shot, killed by officers after Tampa Dollar General robbery Haines City pastor charged with exploiting elderly woman for over $35,000 US Justice Department hits Google with biggest antitrust lawsuit in two decades Tampa General Hospital planning permanent $8.2 million COVID-19 unit St. Pete hoping to put on a show for Rays fans eager to watch game 1 of World Series What to do if your mail-in ballot has a signature issue Watch: Tearful Texan reunites with lost dog after 200 days apart ‘We’re heartbroken’: Robert Redford’s son, James, dies of liver cancer at 58 14 days out: Does early voting surge translate into support for Trump or Biden? Rush Limbaugh tells listeners he’s facing ‘death sentence’ from cancer fight Create Girl Scout Cookie-inspired desserts with help from the pros Pres. Trump, Joe Biden in dead heat in Georgia, NewsNation/Emerson poll shows Indiana man admits to pushing toddler down stairs after argument over food, court docs show Texas woman died with COVID-19 while on commercial flight Leigh’s runcast: Watch for showers and strong gusts when you exercise outside MAX DEFENDER 8 FORECAST: Staying gusty with scattered downpours