WFLA Articles: May 12, 2021

May 12
‘Blood was pouring down’: El Paso woman woke up to blood dripping from her apartment ceiling Hillsborough student with cystic fibrosis plans return to the classroom after COVID-19 vaccination Virginia woman charged with murder of infant was ‘into witchcraft’ ‘We need to get people off the bridge as soon as possible’: Crews make frantic 911 calls after structural crack found in bridge Sanitation worker who saved child from being crushed in garbage truck honored in Hillsborough County U.S. Customs and Border Protection helicopter crashes in Oklahoma City Biden signs executive order to strengthen federal cyber defenses after Colonial Pipeline hack Tennessee man accused of stealing $1.7M from woman with dementia by posing as son Your Scalp Could Hold The Secret to Having Lush Beautiful Hair GOP votes Rep. Liz Cheney out of leadership role; Rep. Elise Stefanik runs for open position Buccaneers 2021 preseason schedule released, all games on News Channel 8 Cruises still on hold after federal hearing in Florida v. CDC lawsuit Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2021 schedule released 2-year-old shoots both parents after finding gun in Maine home American Ninja Warrior contestant creates ‘ninja’ class for children with developmental differences in Pinellas Park Ohio to give $1 million to five vaccinated residents in weekly drawings Documents: Firefighters could be fired for Bryant photos ‘She is still here’: Tampa Bay veteran says burn pits took life of wife but will not stop fight for change GOP leaders won’t budge on infrastructure deal following Biden meeting Polk Co. Sheriff’s Office in need of substitute, part-time school crossing guards Taming the virus: US deaths hit lowest level in 10 months Colonial Pipeline restarted, fuel levels will remain low for several days Precautionary boil water notice in effect for parts of Polk County State-run COVID testing sites in Sarasota, Manatee counties shutting down for good this weekend Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office honors fallen law enforcement officers Panic buying fueling gas station shortages in Tampa Bay, experts say Emergency crews on scene following fiery helicopter crash in Oklahoma City Gov. DeSantis signs bill to tackle rising sea levels and flooding, addresses Colonial Pipeline cyberattack 8 On Your Side Outdoors Expo Scavenger Hunt Biden expects ‘good news’ about Colonial Pipeline ‘in the next 24 hours’ Florida unemployment recipients will once again have to prove they’re looking for work Biden urges parents to get kids vaccinated after CDC panel backs Pfizer vaccine Family affair: Arozarena brothers taking over Tampa sports scene Police: Florida woman posed as student to promote Instagram page Lakeland teenager found safe US health advisers endorse Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids 12 and up No, Tampa Bay drivers do not need to ‘panic buy’ and stock up on gas Lumber, chlorine, cat food: Pandemic shortages continue this spring Florida coronavirus: State reports 3,184 new cases, 51 new deaths Colonial Pipeline posted a ‘Cyber Security Manager’ job listing two months ago ‘Do not fill plastic bags with gasoline,’ safety commission warns drivers amid fuel shortage Mega Millions jackpot reaches $430 million Carole Baskin of Tampa’s Big Cat Rescue criticizes Texas lawmakers as Houston tiger remains on run Gov. DeSantis holds press conference in Tarpon Springs Former home of Snooty the manatee undergoing renovations at Bishop Museum Officials: Suspected Times Square shooter arrested in Florida ‘Toe-popping’ ex-Tampa school admin arrested for forcibly rubbing boy’s foot in Rhode Island, police say Pandemic pet boom has veterinarians backlogged, burned out Legendary comedian Alan Zweibel talks new movie with Billy Crystal, “Here Today” Oklahoma woman loses feet to COVID-19, husband never leaves her side 3 US soldiers charged with supplying firearms used in recent Chicago shootings, homicides Hidden-camera footage of African wildlife in “Life at the Waterhole” The Lighter Step by Step Instant Pot Cookbook Daytime Chat: Danny and Maggie write poems for Limerick Day Dozens killed in Mideast conflict that recalls 2014 Gaza war Applications to get $50 off your internet bill open Local non-profit horse rescue to host grand opening event at new location in Plant City The CROWN Act: National campaign aimed to end natural hair discrimination in workplace, schools The Newcomer: a juicy, new beach read How to seek support for mental health issues Ways to Heal Mentally After Pandemic Report: Ellen DeGeneres to end her TV talk show next year Help for those Fighting Lupus NFL returning to London with 2 games in October Grilled Zucchini Roll-Ups Top Ingredience to Protect Your Skin Cooking Funds The Cure with The Deviled Pig MTV’s Siesta Key Cast Members join Gayle Guyardo on Bloom Newfeed Now: House GOP ousts Rep. Liz Cheney from top post amid Trump criticisms; Sinkhole drains 17-acre lake Chick-fil-A plans to limit condiments amid sauce shortage Judge asked to OK evidence of Ahmaud Arbery’s past troubles Cheney warns against enabling Trump lies ahead of No. 3 ouster Man shot in Walmart parking lot in Auburndale dies Turkey vultures terrorizing Hillsborough neighborhood, residents say Breakthrough Treatment for Erectile Dysfunction Spring into Summer Your Kitchen Upgrade Guide Summer Fashion with Jane.com Trump administration officials to testify on Jan. 6 riot Japan pushes Olympics despite state of emergency, population that’s just 1% vaccinated against coronavirus Bucs to face Cowboys in Week 1 of NFL regular season on News Channel 8 DUI driver caused crash that killed 2 on tandem bike in East Lake, FHP says Jay-Z, Foo Fighters and Go-Go’s in Rock Hall on first try House GOP ousts Trump critic Liz Cheney from top post Woman accused of shooting mom, kidnapping her twin newborns Graduating? Get a free dozen Krispy Kremes on this day PHOTOS: Bear climbs up utility poles, sits on wires LeVar Burton launches new book club with James Baldwin novel Florida’s lawsuit over CDC cruise orders goes before judge Wednesday Get an insurance checkup: Day 4 of Hurricane Preparedness Week ‘Panic buying’ after pipeline hack fuels gas shortage in Tampa Bay ‘Saboteur,’ ‘St. Elsewhere’ star Norman Lloyd dies at 106 Need a companion? St. Pete kennel that raises law enforcement dogs wants to give puppy to military veteran Mother must get rid of Confederate flag or risk custody of biracial child, court rules MAX DEFENDER 8 FORECAST: Humid, warm night, a few more showers tomorrow