WFLA Articles: February 25, 2022

St. Petersburg church holds prayer vigil for Ukraine Biden administration wants Congress to provide $6.4B for Ukraine and allies, report says Man accused of groping woman in viral TikTok video arrested Curtis Reeves found not guilty on all charges in deadly movie theater shooting New York man wins $10M prize for second time Bear battalion! Hank the Tank is actually 3 bears Delta suspends partnership with Russian airline after Ukraine invasion Florida admits ‘missed opportunities’ in prior investigations of family of murdered toddler Lakeland family tired of utility pole 3 inches from their driveway Dozens rally against ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill in Lakeland Sarasota to launch ‘Bay Runner’ trolley next week, aims to alleviate traffic Ukraine military: Soldier blew himself up on bridge to halt Russian advance Retired FBI agent wonders about Brian Laundrie’s ‘bothersome’ final decision Florida reports 25K new COVID-19 cases in latest weekly report Dog hit by car in Tampa finds forever home 12-foot alligator spotted walking along Lakeland trail St. Pete woman becomes Florida’s latest millionaire off lottery scratch-off ticket CDC to ease masking recommendations for 70% of country, including schools COVID-stricken mom reunites with baby 2 months after birth Bradenton police searching for thieves who posed as pest control workers Florida ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill amendment would remove text ‘targeting’ LGBTQ Bradenton man, teen girlfriend charged with murdering man during drug deal, deputies say ‘Terrible feeling’: Photos show Ukrainians fleeing war, soldiers defending cities Facebook moms group helps teacher reunite little girl with beloved ‘Monkey’ she lost in South Tampa City of Tampa lit up to support people of Ukraine Russian vodka removed from Wichita liquor store’s shelves More than 5 million children globally have lost parent, caregiver to COVID-19: study Woman’s body pulled from Hillsborough River, Tampa police say Breakthrough Medical Treatment for E.D. – No Pills, No injections DeSantis awards third Florida Medal of Freedom at Palm Beach Gardens event Ukraine defense ministry tells residents to use Molotov cocktails in Kyiv Klitschko brothers, both Hall of Fame boxers, pledge to fight for Ukraine 9 ways to help Ukrainians amid Russia crisis Florida gas prices: How what you pay at pump is calculated Security ramps up for Firestone Grand Prix, anti-drone technology deployed Galactic Starcruiser first look: New create-your-own immersive ‘Star Wars’ experience coming to Disney World Woman dies after car hits pole in St. Petersburg SpaceX launches 50 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit Ukrainian border guards to Russian warship: ‘Go f— yourself’ Prenatal Yoga Helps Moms-to-be Physically and Emotionally Mental Health | How Avoidances Can Be Opportunities 4D areola tattooing Peer Support In Your Pocket | Copenotes Guapo’s Giant Heart | A Heartwarming Children’s Book Based on a True Story 5 Ways To Boost Your Self-esteem Manatee County man photographed with Pelosi’s podium on Jan. 6 sentenced to prison Wild times and crazy money: The history of the Spring Break Capital of the World Tampa hit-and-run victim found lying in road, police say Ex-NC police chief thought to have drowned is arrested Amalie Arena to host free watch party for Lightning’s Stadium Series game VIDEO: Plane nosedives into Pennsylvania suburb Woman accused of putting mothball in candy to get neighbor’s dog to ‘stop barking’ Man, 2 small children drown in Florida pool Grand Prix, Gasparilla events & tacos, plenty to do this weekend in Tampa Bay Naked burglar breaks into St. Pete home, hits resident, police say Biden taps Florida native for Supreme Court 8 On Your Side Health and Fitness Expo kicks off Underwater drones help map seagrass along Tampa Bay coastline ‘It’s absolutely insane’: Viral video captures frenzy at North Carolina open house Firestone Grand Prix kicks off in St. Petersburg Teen wrongly accused of shooting was bribed with McDonalds for confession, family says 1 dead, 6 hurt when Bentley plows into Florida cafe Jury finds Curtis Reeves not guilty in movie theater shooting Beachgoers beware: Onshore winds pushing man o’ war onto some Florida beaches World shares up, US futures sink as Russia moves toward Kyiv Ukraine’s capital under threat as Russia presses invasion MAX DEFENDER 8 FORECAST: Weekend forecast looks perfect- warm and Spring-like