WFLA Articles: February 1, 2021

Tom Brady gives belated Christmas gifts to offensive line Family offers free Super Bowl parking near Raymond James Stadium for health care workers ‘Fire the cannons’: Bucs fans hope NFL won’t call for ceasefire at Super Bowl LV ‘I think my tear box is broken’: Murphy-Bunting’s mom shares how emotional journey to The Big Game has been Bucs with BA: Arians describes how Buccaneers missed out on the real Super Bowl media day ‘Whip/Nae Nae’ rapper Silento charged in murder of his cousin Here’s what to do if your county opts out of Florida’s new vaccine sign-up system Brady on playing past 45: ‘I would definitely consider that’ GOP’s McConnell blasts ‘loony lies’ by Marjorie Taylor Greene Tampa Bay Buccaneers surprise third-grader who made sticky note jersey, with autographed jersey St. Petersburg woman charged with starting house fire with a child inside Kroger to close 2 California stores instead of giving $4 hourly ‘hero pay’ Still no stimulus check? Why you should be double-checking your junk mail Harry Styles look-alike arrested for armed robbery Many nursing home staff decline first COVID shots, CDC finds Tampa Bay makes best of Super Bowl week amid sour economy Florida man charged with trying to join ISIS Max Defender 8 Forecast: Much Colder Overnight in the 40s & 30s ‘All hands on deck’: Code enforcement stepping up efforts to enforce new mask mandate for Super Bowl Chiefs’ Robinson, Kilgore on COVID-19 list as close contacts Former Buccaneer, Miss America 2020 to attend sober tailgate party before Super Bowl LV South Carolina woman celebrates 107th birthday 2 weeks after beating COVID-19 Tampa Bay nurses get personal invite to Super Bowl LV from Bucs TE Rob Gronkowski Dems want Marjorie Taylor Greene off House committees 3 dead after snow shoveling dispute turns violent in Pennsylvania, police say Three weeks after her mother dies, paperwork finally signed so Tampa family can have funeral Chiefs’ Robinson, Kilgore on COVID-19 list as close contacts North Carolina stops issuing Confederate license plates Nick’s Picks: Dolphin at Clearwater Marine Aquarium picks Kansas City Chiefs to win Super Bowl LV Investigation continues into COVID-19 vaccine vials missing from St. Pete Fire Rescue The Weeknd and Postmates donate meals from Black-owned restaurant to Tampa Bay healthcare workers Biden administration strikes deal for millions of at-home coronavirus tests Deputies: Man in custody after allegedly killing 8-year-old boy Become your own best friend Manatee County racing community mourns loss of longtime track worker killed in drag race accident “Dadication” is all about dads Wearing the wrong size shoes can harm your health Pandemic triggers Low Vision Security increases on the waters around Tampa Bay leading up to Super Bowl LV Heal your heart holistically with forgiveness Kids and Cyber Safety Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women Polk County intersection where 12-year-old died considered dangerous and crash-prone, residents say Covid-19 vitamin cocktail Stacey Abrams, Jared Kushner, BLM movement highlight nominees for Nobel Peace Prize Hall of Fame QB Warren Moon breaks down Brady-Mahomes matchup, offers Super Bowl LV prediction Florida dad builds roller coaster in back yard for his kids during pandemic If you like the Buccaneers, here are 5 bets to make Blue Man Group ending 14-year-run at Universal Orlando Brady vs. Mahomes: This year’s Super Bowl QB match-up truly is a battle for the ages Creator of ‘Bernie’ mittens partners with teddy bear maker California man suspected of killing 2 women livestreamed himself with bodies, police say ‘Saved by the Bell’ cast members react to death of Dustin Diamond Majority of America rooting for Chiefs to beat Bucs in Super Bowl LV Bikers give 7-year-old who died from bone cancer, huge biker send-off How Frank Clark found his position and his path to the Super Bowl Florida coronavirus: State reports 5,730 new cases, 206 new deaths ‘You nailed it!’ Michelle Obama gives shoutout to kids who recreated inauguration outfits ‘He knows I’m going to be there’: Mahomes Sr. on supporting his son, expecting a grandchild Winn-Dixie celebrating Super Bowl with drive-thru events, giveaways for fans at some Tampa Bay stores ‘Race me or die’: Suspect in hit-and-run ‘rampage’ also stopped to high-five transient, police say ‘Saved by the Bell’ star Dustin Diamond dies of cancer at 44 Fans bond over attending every single Super Bowl 18 years later: Remembering crew members killed in space shuttle Columbia disaster Rev. Jesse Jackson hospitalized Tiger in Chicago-area zoo undergoes second hip surgery With Super Bowl nearby, Force Blue on a mission to clean oceans Breakthrough Treatment for Erectile Dysfunction ‘Wayne’s World’ reunion set for Super Bowl Pet Food Donations During the Pandemic Stepping Up Your Big Game Snacks Education in Our Schools: The Digital Divide VIDEO: Man arrested, charged with shining laser pointer at Manatee Sheriff’s Office helicopter Brady, Mahomes prepare for 5th matchup after splitting 1st 4 Big Game Bound: Tom Brady vs. Patrick Mahomes matchup for the ages DeSantis: State to set aside vaccine doses for homebound seniors Black Lives Matter movement nominated for Nobel Peace Prize Videos show New York officers pepper-spraying 9-year-old girl Republicans to meet with Biden for COVID-19 relief negotiation Dunkin’ is giving out free coffee every Monday in February Silver swept up by GameStop buying frenzy, prices soar Oliver: The True Story of a Stolen Dog Prince Harry accepts apology, damages in UK libel suit Scott and Patti: Get a Real Job Go Red for Women 2021 Stimulus checks: GOP plan includes $1,000 stimulus checks, phase out at $40,000/year Palmer Mortgage rate forecast: Have the deals peaked? Polk County man faked Publix letter to get $2,000 COVID relief check, deputies say Newsfeed now: Kicking off Black History Month celebrations; counting down to Super Bowl kick-off Strawberry Festival tickets go on sale this week online and at Publix 2 missing Florida toddlers dead after being pulled from pond WATCH: Giant pandas roll, play in snow ‘Never Miss’ Club: Tampa man going to his 55th straight Super Bowl Music helping Tony Bennett battle Alzheimer’s disease Super Bowl week: Day-by-day guide to events in Tampa Bay After shaky start, Chiefs’ Hill matures into All-Pro star Bucs vs. Chiefs: Without much history, Super Bowl LV teams have provided some memorable games Super Bowl LV countdown: How Tampa is getting ready for Chiefs vs. Bucs ‘I’m so excited’: Kansas City Chiefs fans living in Tampa Bay can’t wait to watch team play in Super Bowl LV For the Culture: Knowing the history of Black History Month Super Bowl week kicks off with virtual media day, COVID-19 changes GOP lawmakers seek tougher voting rules after record turnout It’s twins! Detroit Zoo announces birth of 2 polar bear cubs Crash, damaged power pole closes part of Armenia Avenue for several hours Brady Bunch: QB has taken over 200 teammates to Super Bowl Stray bullet hits Walmart employee after strip club shootout spills onto Dale Mabry Highway Major storm heads to Northeast after blanketing Midwest Biden to meet with GOP lawmakers to discuss virus relief EXPLAINER: Why is the military taking control in Myanmar? Military takes control of Myanmar; Suu Kyi reported detained MAX DEFENDER 8 FORECAST: Temps drop all day with strong winds from north