WFLA Articles: September 18, 2020

September 18
Friday Night Blitz: Pinellas Park Patriots vs Mitchell Mustangs Friday Night Blitz: Tarpon Springs Spongers vs River Ridge Royal Knights Friday Night Blitz: Auburndale Bloodhounds vs Lake Gibson Braves Friday Night Blitz: Kathleen Red Devils vs Strawberry Crest Chargers Friday Night Blitz: Osceola Warriors vs Countryside Cougars Friday Night Blitz: Seffner Christian Crusaders vs Calvary Christian Warriors Friday Night Blitz: Sunlake Seahawks vs East Lake Eagles Friday Night Blitz: Clearwater Central Catholic Marauders vs Wiregrass Ranch Bulls Deputies advise neighborhood of suspicious person who groped a dog walker Stanley Cup: Stars and Lightning turn defense into offense Biden reacts to death of Justice Ginsburg, rejects quick vote on her successor Sen. Rick Scott: ‘It would be irresponsible to allow an extended vacancy on the Supreme Court’ Univ. of Florida administration to vote on canceling March Spring Break Majority Leader McConnell says a Trump Supreme Court nominee will receive vote by full Senate Texas school district apologizes for ‘hero’ assignment listing accused Kenosha shooter Justice Ginsburg’s ‘fervent’ last wish was to ‘not be replaced until a new president is installed,’ report says Politicians, dignitaries react to the death of Justice Ginsburg Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87 MAX DEFENDER 8 FORECAST: Front slowly passing this weekend with breezy winds and a few storms Student forced to leave football game because of Black Lives Matter shirt $13B aid package to help Puerto Rico 3 years after Hurricane Maria took too long, Democrats say Trump says ‘every American’ should have coronavirus vaccine by April 2021 Silver alert issued for missing Largo woman Possible ‘Title Town’? Tampa Bay sports fan revel in exciting seasons for local teams Tampa man now homeless due to unemployment system failures Report shows Southern farmers collected more trade war aid Firefighter dies battling wildfire sparked by gender reveal Florida county reaches 9 shark bites this year Policymakers clash over forest management, climate change Deputies: Florida woman poses as dead husband in texts after burying him under concrete slab SPCA Tampa Bay helps rescue 45 cats, dogs from Louisiana, Pensacola following Hurricane Sally Electrostatic sterilization gains popularity in Tampa Bay Relationship expert wants women to ask themselves one important question. Restoring Volume Loss to Your Cheeks Local restoration company donates unlimited disinfectant solution to 2 Tampa Bay schools Second stimulus checks: Lawmakers leave for weekend without deal in sight IRS correcting errors and trying to reach 567,425 Floridians about stimulus payments Yeehaw! Get in shape line dancing Tampa doctor goes viral on Facebook live National Rehabilitation Awareness Week draw attention to new treatments Florida man banned from Disney World after ‘challenging’ mask rule, video shows “Say No to Chronic Migraines” campaign helps millions who suffer National Rehabilitation Awareness Week TIMELINE: A look at how far the Tampa Bay Lightning have come Food hall gas station opens up in Riverview ‘We all want to get something done’: COVID-19 relief package remains at a standstill English assignment listed Kyle Rittenhouse as ‘modern-day hero’ Gov. DeSantis announces $50 Million for statewide springs restoration projects in Weeki Wachee Look closely! Rays’ cutouts range from goofy, heartwarming and everything in between California woman sues fertility doctor accused of using own sperm to impregnate her twice Newly reopened Polk Museum of Art offers escape from COVID-19 stress Lightning strikes home, destroying chimney in Hudson area St. Pete coronavirus vigil honors lives lost, shares controversial message CDC drops controversial testing advice that caused backlash ‘Operation Park Cleanup’: 11 men arrested for exhibiting, soliciting lewd acts in Hillsborough Co. public parks Trump administration grants $11.6 billion in aid to Puerto Rico Brad Pitt, Jennifer Aniston, other stars reunite for ‘Fast Times at Ridgemont High’ virtual table read Michelob Ultra looking to pay ‘chief exploration officer’ $50K to visit national parks Canada extends U.S. border restrictions to Oct. 21 The Daytime Buzz Challah! International Cuisine for Your Dog Sketch away your boredom with Doodle Different North Port woman wins $1 million from Florida lottery scratch-off game What is Bioavailability & Why is it Important? Learn from Paradise this Fall Vinik family, Lightning Foundation give back as Bolts head to Stanley Cup Final Break out the Greek alphabet: Tropical Storm Wilfred claims final name on 2020 hurricane season list More detained migrant women say they didn’t OK surgeries Man who was wrongfully incarcerated becomes ‘America’s Got Talent’ finalist Woman told officer ‘ I have to poop so bad’ before high-speed chase Florida coronavirus: State surpasses 675K total coronavirus cases Student-led project in Sarasota opens door for future germ-free handle adapters Newsfeed Now: Western wildfires rage on; Missouri soldier surprises his kids Global coronavirus cases top 30 million Work from home: These are the top jobs for remote careers Cracker Barrel set to add these alcoholic drinks to its menus More Florida children have COVID-linked inflammatory syndrome Hillsborough Co. deputies find missing 24-year-old non-verbal woman with Down syndrome Teacher union discusses ‘chaos and instability’ in Florida schools Manatee County middle school students seeking donations for hurricane relief efforts Bilingual newspaper celebrates heritage, keeps Latino community connected US bans WeChat, TikTok from app stores, threatens shutdowns St. Petersburg welcome tower on Howard Frankland Bridge to be destroyed Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg reopens with new collections Alpha and Beta become first Greek letter storms in Atlantic since 2005 Leigh’s runcast: Humid air makes workouts feel harder MAX DEFENDER 8 FORECAST: Most rain south of I-4 today New book by Miami Herald investigative team goes behind the scenes at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago