WFLA Articles: August 23, 2022

Oz campaign bites down on crudité: ‘If Fetterman had ever eaten a vegetable, maybe he wouldn’t have had a major stroke’ Calabasas celebrities among the worst water wasters, water officials say Biden approval rating ticks up to highest since June: Reuters-Ipsos poll Democratic Senate candidates in key states launch joint fund to split donations Crist to face off against DeSantis for Florida governor Demings clinches Democratic nomination to face Rubio in November Judge gives Trump until Friday to clarify request for special master on records seized by FBI Dinosaur tracks become visible in Texas park amid drought Charlie Crist wins Democratic primary for Florida governor Was Hillsborough’s suspended state attorney soft on crime? We look into case that drew criticism Florida primary results: US House, Senate races Florida primary results: State legislature Florida election results: Cabinet primaries Hillsborough, Pasco vote on property tax increases The first symptom you’ll get if you catch COVID-19: study Florida primary results: Governor’s race Woman attacked by bear, says pet Jack Russell terrier helped her escape Online bill pay mistake sends mortgage payment to wrong lender ‘Nothing is final’: Hillsborough County tax referendum faces ‘automatic recount’ due to close vote Clearwater drug dealer who dumped woman’s body at Howard Frankland Bridge gets 25 years DeSantis calls Florida Cabinet meeting on primary day US Army to sample GMC Hummer EV in quest to reduce reliance on fossil fuels 100 dog parents to get free tattoos of their pups for National Dog Day WATCH: Tampa carjacking suspect leads law enforcement officers on chase in box truck Study finds some may experience neurological impacts from breathing red tide toxins Man charged with killing 1-year-old during bath, Tampa police say Polk State College warns of email schemes ahead of students’ return to campus First Night St. Petersburg canceled due to lack of financial support NY, FL primaries a preview for who will control Congress Get 50% off Subway sandwiches for 1 month — here’s how Advocates push for more resources for new 988 mental health hotline McConnell asked if he has reaction to Trump’s attack on wife Elaine Chao: ‘No’ Hillsborough County student arrested after bringing gun to school, police say Port Tampa Bay receives $12.6M grant for expansion Sen. Markey emphasizes maintaining peaceful relations after trip to Asia Body found in Prosser Reservoir is missing teen Kiely Rodni, coroner confirms VIDEO: Out-of-control driver crashes in to Colorado DMV office Dr. Fauci announces departure from government roles 2nd teacher at Odessa preschool charged with child abuse, deputies say Former Louisville cop pleads guilty in Breonna Taylor case You may be eligible for part of a $190M Capital One settlement: How to know A mystery illness is killing dogs in Michigan, officials say 3 Tampa Bay area restaurants named to ‘most iconic’ in Florida list Florida 3rd least generous state for tipping, according to survey Cat dies in St. Pete house fire Biden expected to announce student loan forgiveness program: Who will qualify? Florida stepdad gets life in prison after server saves ‘tortured’ boy with note Pfizer seeks OK of updated COVID vaccine booster for fall Success in an Emerging New Reality Is IBS Ruining Your Life? Woman won’t get prepaid headstone for husband until she also dies Florida election results: Aug. 23 primary Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul gets 5 days in jail, 3 years probation for DUI crash Nancy Pelosi’s husband pleads guilty to DUI, faces jail time Florida welfare benefits unchanged since 1997; number in need has only grown alongside inflation Polk sheriff’s office searching for 2 men involved in diesel fuel theft Sarasota man killed in motorcycle crash, police say Karl Rove: Trump legal problems dampening Republican ‘enthusiasm’ ahead of midterms National Archives says at least 700 pages of classified materials seized from Trump’s home Krispy Kreme ice cream now available in Tampa Bay area Life expectancy drops by almost 2 years White House expected to announce $10K student loan cancellation, payment pause extension Wednesday America celebrates the ‘Return of the Artisan’ One on One with actor Idris Elba on ‘Beast’ Exercising in Heat: Fact or Fiction Brace for yet another USPS price hike St. Pete murder victim’s phone used to look up question about prison sentence: affidavit Park outside: Fire risk prompts Hyundai, Kia hitch recall TODAY ONLY SPECIAL OFFER: Breakthrough Medical Treatment for E.D. – No Pills, No injections Shoulder Dislocations and Separations Walmart ordered to pay Oregon man $4.4M for racial profiling Woman poisoned with napkin in alleged kidnapping attempt Crist, Fried cast ballots in primary election Scientists link common weedkiller to convulsions in animals South Carolina principal found dead in car with suspect still inside, sheriff says Biggest sources of immigrants to Florida Farron’s Furever Friends: Neo Kersti Bryan tells a new tale in Tales of the Walking Dead How to set screen time boundaries when our kids are back to school Big tipper? Here are the most generous states for eating out Quiet Quitting: Experts Warn Is An Unhealthy Boundary That Only Hurts You Alaska Airlines plane loses engine paneling during emergency landing Pro Football Challenge Florida mail carrier mauled by 5 dogs when truck broke down Fauci on COVID conspiracy theories: ‘What we’re dealing with now is just a distortion of reality’ MoviePass ticket subscription service making a comeback Diet and exercise changes as you age New campaign for Latino-owned small businesses Florida deputy resigns after pointing gun at pregnant Black woman Buttigieg visits Port Tampa Bay to highlight $12.6M infrastructure grant Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine 73 percent effective in children under 5 Defense calls more witnesses in Parkland school shooter’s trial Downtown New Port Richey, Getting Better Every Day! Toddler found in feces-covered home; diaper not changed for several days, police say Elementary school principal found dead in car with suspect still inside: sheriff Trump’s attack on Elaine Chao revs up feud with McConnell Driver dead after near head-on crash with semi-truck in Lithia Photos: Defective sex toys get a second chance – as fashionable shoes Monkeypox has reached all 50 states 17-year-old pilot on track for solo world flight record Nine races to watch in New York, Florida and Oklahoma Can Florida Democrats take down DeSantis? I-75 North reopens after multiple crashes, fuel spill Most in US want stricter gun laws, poll finds Gary Gaines, coach of ‘Friday Night Lights’ fame, dies at 73 Republicans vow to keep investigating Fauci after he leaves government Herschel Walker blasts climate bill: ‘Don’t we have enough trees around here?’ Tampa Bay voters guide: What to know before Tuesday’s primary Late storms fade overnight, hot with late storms on Wednesday