WFLA Articles: August 26, 2021

Taco Bell to offer ‘Crispy Chicken Sandwich Taco’ nationwide Tampa Bay organizations preparing to resettle Afghan refugees Retired Tampa Colonel reacts to Kabul attack that killed US troops Supreme Court allows evictions to resume during pandemic What is ISIS-K? Terrorism experts on the group behind the deadly Kabul attack and its rivalry with the Taliban Tampa Bay Water changes water treatment process due to liquid oxygen shortage ‘Last resort’: Officer who shot Ashli Babbitt during Capitol riot breaks silence Florida surgeon general leaving position next month Cheese, pepperoni or pineapple: 8 places to grab a slice of pizza in Tampa Hospital staffing crisis: Gov. DeSantis considers letting out-of-state nurses work in Florida as COVID-19 surges Panel requests records in connection to Jan. 6 Capitol attack Florida woman faked ‘high-risk’ pregnancy to steal from her employer and co-workers Puglisi admits embezzling nearly $13 million, but plea deal involves single check Buccaneers on roster bubble look to make final push Beloved Sarasota teacher dies of COVID-19 after contracting virus before school started Halloween Horror Nights to serve up menacing menu for this year’s event Manatee County Sheriff’s Office deputy dies of COVID-19 US Gen. McKenzie: We will go after Kabul attackers ‘Keep that internal focus’: USF head football coach prepares players for 1st game of 2021 season ‘They’re trying to scare you’: Polk County warns against free water inspection mailers Hillsborough County high school football games adjusted due to COVID-19 12th Judicial Circuit indefinitely suspends jury trials Lawmakers call for declassification of U.S. intelligence report on COVID-19 origins Smell, taste of Tampa drinking water could change due to lack of liquid oxygen available Largo man wins $1 million from Florida lottery scratch-off game ‘I can’t handle it’: Dade City residents say county is doing little to help with flooding issues in their neighborhood 2-year-old Florida boy drowned in marina after wandering after ducks, police say Police: Suspect in custody after bomb threat at Bank of America in Tampa Biden signs PAWS Act, allowing VA to provide service dogs for struggling veterans ‘Having fun in a cop car’: Police say video shows Florida teen after he stabbed girl 114 times Staffing crisis hitting Tampa Bay hospitals as COVID-19 cases surge New woodshop keeping Tampa Bay senior community busy this summer LISTEN: FAA shares disturbing audio from actual in-flight incidents to highlight uptick in unruly behavior Airbnb to assist 20K Afghan refugees with temporary housing Farmer mourns beloved aunt with sheep formed into a giant heart Capitol Police officers sue Trump, allies over insurrection Destination Delicious: English tea time Destination Delicious: England Harry Styles to require masks, proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test at Tampa show Tampa Walmart temporarily closing to be cleaned, sanitized Cruise lines require vaccinations, tests, amid virus surge Minorities In Shark Sciences takes us shark tagging Tropical Storm Ida forecast to strengthen before reaching northern Gulf Coast Daytime Chat: We celebrate National Dog Day High school quarterback battles cancer while playing under Friday night lights Titans place QB Ryan Tannehill on reserve/COVID list less than one week after he practiced with Bucs For the Culture: New Tampa Black-owned beauty school gives back to its students Make Breathing Your Super Power Report: Evidence of extensive corrosion in collapsed South Florida condo Preparing for Cold & Flu Season Top Detox Methods for Wellness Moodtopia : Tame Your Moods, de-Stress, and Find Balance Using Herbal Remedies, Aromatherapy, and More Haiku on Bloom The Infectious Disease Society of America on Bloom with Gayle Guyardo Build Your Family’s Immune System Newsfeed Now: US works to evacuate Americans in Afghanistan as Kabul airport is bombed; Cadillac takes first step in pledge to go all-electric Florida recovers $5 million from the Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence Pres. Biden vows to finish Kabul evacuation, avenge US deaths Closing arguments underway in lawsuit over DeSantis’ mask mandate ban South Dakota COVID-19 cases quintuple after Sturgis motorcycle rally Sustainable Toilet Paper Essentials Incredible Canine Challenge The Canine Condition Clear the Shelters Florida kite surfer killed: High winds slam man into a house California looking to pay drug addicts to stay sober Tampa police, community to go door-to-door with flyers, seeking clues in shooting death of 4-year-old girl ‘I can’t let a child not make it on my watch’: School resource officer saves choking kindergartner in Hernando County Police seek Winter Haven man missing for more than 2 weeks Who killed Ashli Babbitt? Officer who shot Capitol rioter to reveal identity in NBC News interview Lanes reopen after crash and car fire on I-4 in Hillsborough County MAX DEFENDER 8 FORECAST: Evening downpours fade, skies clear overnight