WFLA Articles: July 15, 2022

Sarasota deputies investigating after body found in pond ‘He was love’: Mother shares pain after son shot dead on South Howard Avenue WATCH: Georgia man drags gator by the tail Cawthorn introduces bill to ban federal funds for abortion travel costs Mom of alleged victim in MacDill sex crime case: ‘The military does not know how to investigate these cases’ 16 Big Olaf ice cream flavors test positive for listeria, FDACS says Ivana Trump’s death ruled an accident from blunt impact injuries Utah man sentenced to prison for setting dog on fire Ivana Trump’s death was accidental, examiner says White House faces disaster with young voters Lawsuit claims Skittles contain toxin and are unsafe to eat Not a match, Plant City man still donates kidney to save woman’s life Who is Tonya Dawn Hughes? The story behind Netflix’s new true crime doc Florida Democrats, LGBTQ+ activists respond to Moms for Liberty summit Sheriff Judd appeals denial of risk protection order for student who allegedly brought gun, ammo to school Homeless man killed in squatting dispute at abandoned Pinellas Park home, police say Sen. Gillibrand calls on Congress to close gap on World Trade Center Health Program funding Conservative group ‘Moms for Liberty’ hosts first national summit in Tampa Florida man swerves around troopers investigating death House Dems slam Manchin for derailing climate proposals Texas mother still missing week after disappearance US leaders stress urgency in push to pass semiconductor legislation House Democrats pass two bills aiming to protect abortion access Paychecks projected to rise an average of 4 percent this year, survey finds Oh, Deer! Police officer saves fawn from pool Indiana man accused of cutting off girlfriend’s legs with chainsaw, stuffing body in trash bags First ‘victim’ in ‘Jaws’ was former Weeki Wachee mermaid Dunedin man must pay $30K fines for tall grass, federal judge rules Puerto Rico status bill introduced in House Tampa man charged with murder after body found near lake Cause of woman’s ‘disintegration’ in 1951 St. Pete fire still unknown Man places skimmer on ATM in Haines City Buffalo supermarket reopens after mass shooting, but reactions are mixed: ‘Should have torn this Tops down’ Polk County deputies search for woman caught on camera stealing child’s phone Deputy drives man with revoked license to job interview Clearwater man accused of ‘maliciously’ attacking victim in New Port Richey parking lot House votes to restore abortion rights, Senate odds dim FACT CHECK: Plant City police say stolen baby Facebook post is fake Hillsborough middle school employee faces 42 child porn charges, deputies say 91-year-old Largo man last seen weeks ago, police say Biden greets Saudi crown prince with fist bump Sarasota Dolphin Research Program removes nearly 90,000 pieces of trash Autopsy shows Jayland Walker shot by police 46 times; family issues response Jan. 6 panel changed script for star witness — at a steep cost MUST SEE: Manatee steals Florida boy’s surfboard in viral video MCSO: Man and 3 teenagers drove stolen cars into pond near Bradenton Patrick Mahomes stars in ‘Coors Light’ commercial, sidesteps NFL beer rule using loophole Jon Stewart returns to host Warrior Games ceremonies at Disney World Manhattan bank security guard stabbed in neck: NYPD Lauren Boebert’s gun-themed restaurant closes after landlord decides not to renew lease Rubio proposes law for child support to start at month of conception Hasbro, New York Times unveil new Wordle board game Celebrity Trainer Shares Tips for Building a Better Booty Tom Brady talks ‘un-retirement’ and upcoming movie in new interview Genetic Testing Benefits Mindfulness & Anxiety Wawa celebrates 10 years in Florida with free hot coffee, fountain drinks 988 Mental Health Hotline Launching Nationally this July 16, 2022 Mysterious death of Florida newlywed, Wendy Trapaga, on ‘Dateline’ ‘Petit Rat’: A woman whose dancing dreams were cut short by the Nazis shares a special dance with her daughters 80 years later Cozi Zuehlsdorff on her new show, Winter the Dolphin and her lasting connection to Tampa Bay after the ‘Dolphin Tale’ movies Singer/Songwriter Shares Her Story of Hope and Appreciation Sober Curious Dating Breakthrough Medical Treatment for E.D. – No Pills, No injections Michigan dive team rescues man’s $80K prosthetic leg Teen’s ‘I Voted’ sticker design gets national attention Wisconsin 3-year-old discharged after spending most of his life in hospital Family denied urgent restroom access despite law: ‘Embarrassing’ New bill could make it easier for public workers to have student loans forgiven Perfect ‘revenge travel’ escapes that combine adventure, nature, culture and the outdoors with UnCruise Adventures Fun with candle making Tampa Bay Weekend: Food festivals, rodeos and more Vice President Kamala Harris praises CENTCOM during visit to MacDill Florida’s Carnivorous Plants Hidden Gems Sponsored by Diamonds International: Whimzeyland DeSantis speaks at Moms for Liberty event in Tampa Ground broken on indoor waterpark, resort in southwest Florida Florida mom says car dragged daughter 50 feet in hit-and-run Ohio rape is example of how a story can spread quicker than facts Florida airline passenger records SpaceX launch in midair US approves American Airlines flights to more cities in Cuba Tampa among deadliest U.S. metros for pedestrians, study finds Almost 13,000 Tony Hawk helmets recalled Airmen rescue 8 from capsized boat circled by shark Apollo Beach overpass opens to relieve traffic headache Brittney Griner had doctor’s note for cannabis use, lawyer tells court Beyoncé adds entire music catalog to TikTok Conservative group finds ‘absolutely no evidence of widespread fraud’ in 2020 election Abortion report confirms Indiana doctor followed law after AG vowed investigation John Deere lawn tractors recalled for crash hazard Scattered storms fade around sunset, increasing rain this weekend