WFLA Articles: January 29, 2021

January 29
Lombardi Trophy arrives in Tampa for opening night of NFL Super Bowl Experience 11 soldiers at Texas’ Fort Bliss hospitalized after drinking compound found in antifreeze, Army says Texas Amber Alert says character from ‘Child’s Play’ was kidnapped Lowe’s hiring 50,000 employees, give bonuses to current employees ahead of spring home improvement rush Father, son hit and killed by car while crossing street in Clearwater Deep playoff run allows for Vea to return to the field Pelosi and Schumer say Capitol police officer killed during insurrection will lie in honor at Capitol Two 14-year-olds arrested, accused of murdering Texas mom of 3 working side job as Uber Eats driver March for Life holds virtual rally as Biden administration reverses Trump’s anti-abortion rules Missing vials of COVID-19 vaccine prompts investigation into St. Pete Fire Rescue Coachella, Stagecoach festivals canceled for April 2021 Air defense around Tampa increases ahead of Super Bowl LV Two Ohio lawmakers want June 14 to be ‘President Donald J. Trump Day’ Cate’s Corner: Unity, excitement for Tampa Bay sports Here’s how Florida’s new preregistration system for vaccine appointments works Tampa woman stuck paying home security bill for service on house she sold MAX DEFENDER 8 FORECAST: Dry and comfortable weekend in Tampa Bay Texas fifth-grader cashes in GameStop stock his mom gave him 2 years ago X-Force Body trainer joins BLOOM with targeted home workout Female Veterans Network to unveil moment honoring women veterans in Inverness “Healthy Long Life” on living longer and healthier Heartland Docs DVM featured on BLOOM Heal your Broken Heart Stick to your diet during Big Game, Mardi Gras, and Valentine’s Day Pipe bombs found at RNC and DNC during Capitol riots were placed night before, FBI says Top 3 Trends to Shape Car Buying in 2021 Biden’s goal: Reopen schools within 100 days US Capitol surrounded by fence, troops as threats continue Dr. Fauci sees vaccination for kids by late spring or the summer Condo board suing Tampa woman over feeding of stray cat Lombardi Trophy arrives in Tampa ahead of Super Bowl LV ‘Golfer of the Year’ from Steinbrenner High School waiting for kidney transplant Fully booked: Pinellas County fills 10K appointments for COVID vaccine despite crashes Two girls at center of South Florida Amber Alert found safe Rob Gronkowski surprises two AdventHealth workers with Super Bowl tickets Palm Harbor messianic rabbi arrested, accused of storming US Capitol on Jan. 6 Florida coronavirus: State reports 10,976 new cases, percent positive surpasses 18% Family-owned Oldsmar ice cream shop making delectable ‘Buccaneers cones’ for $5 Mahomes talks challenges of quarantining this past season Canada to quarantine travelers, suspend flights south Stimulus: Lawmakers urge Biden to offer recurring $2,000 ‘survival checks’ Firefighter faces punishment for driving burn patient to hospital after ambulance delayed on Christmas Eve Florida inmate dies a week after altercation with jail staff Man sentenced in $400,000 nationwide postal stamp scheme in Tampa Capitol Police bolstering travel security for lawmakers Enter to win Gold and Diamond Source Valentine’s Day giveaway Capt. James Rieser appointed as Sarasota police chief Submit your photos to honor Black History Month WATCH: 10-foot, 700-pound gator removed from sidewalk in Lakeland The Big Game Tailgate: Best Cuban Sandwich in Tampa Pet Nutrition for the New Year Healthy Long Life Car Buying Trends The Daytime Buzz for 1/29/21 Winter Car Care Daytime VALENTINE’S DAY SPECIAL: 30% OFF & Free Shipping House Plants You CANNOT Kill Step Up Your Instagram Game The Big Game Tailgate: The Tour Raymond James Stadium, home of Super Bowl LV Disney says face masks still required for those who received COVID-19 vaccine The Big Game Tailgate: Best Messy Burger The Big Game Tailgate: Tour of Tampa with Titus O’Neil Tampa Bay woman creates special Buccaneers-colored soap to celebrate Tom Brady White House COVID-19 response team warns of race between vaccines and variants Florida launches statewide preregistration system for COVID-19 vaccine appointments NFL’s revenue dip in pandemic significant, but not crippling 9-year-old boy dies suddenly from COVID-19 complications Prank call puts middle school next to Stoneman Douglas High on lockdown ‘Cozy, mitten-inspired sock’: Bernie’s mitten maker teams up with sock brand to donate to foodbank Wrong number leads to $150,000 Powerball prize for Iowa couple Newsfeed Now: South Africa variant detected in US, 4-year-old Va. boy finds new friend Sheriff: Polk McDonald’s manager ‘felt sorry’ for employees, helped them commit CARES Act fraud Workers start looking for alternative jobs as Biden administration moves to clean energy Grape-Nuts cereal experiencing nationwide shortage due to pandemic-related constraints Tulsa city leaders offering $10,000 to people willing to relocate Liz Cheney facing backlash over vote to impeach Trump Biden team starts staffing Supreme Court reform commission, report says A new stage: Dr. Martens valued at $5 billion in share sale The Rock shares hilarious story about his toddler needing to pee Opinion: Best bets for the Super Bowl Second police officer dies by suicide after responding to Capitol riot Johnson & Johnson 1-dose shot prevents COVID-19, but less than some others Tracey Rieker: Autopsy reveals Venice mom of 4 drowned Pinellas County to make more vaccine appointments available Friday Democrats to ‘act big’ on $1.9T aid; GOP wants plan split Mahomes on mission to ‘make the world a better place’ Pelosi wants security money to face ‘enemy’ within House Republicans condemned Trump. Now they’re seeking his help. NY data show nursing home deaths undercounted by thousands Biden faces scrutiny over reliance on executive orders Gulfport man hits $1.7 million lottery jackpot Biden opens ‘Obamacare’ window for uninsured as COVID rages Lawsuit claims Subway’s tuna sandwiches ‘lack any trace of tuna’ MAX DEFENDER 8 FORECAST: Cool all day; warmer this weekend