WFLA Articles: July 29, 2022

Mega Millions: Here are the winning numbers for $1.28B jackpot Indiana homeowner speaks out after killing intruder: ‘there’s consequences’ Florida police say wandering, naked toddler leads them to ‘deplorable’ home Musk confidentially countersues Twitter over nixed acquisition bid: reports House passes semi-automatic gun ban after 18-year lapse Deputies didn’t close patrol car door before handcuffed woman’s fatal fall, investigators say Uncontrolled Chinese rocket headed for Earth could crash down this weekend, experts say ‘Something’s not right here’: TPD officer’s instinct plays role in child abuse case Knife found hidden in man’s shoe entering Florida courthouse, deputies say Parents of student athletes required to sign gender form by Oklahoma law Ambulance T-boned while transporting patient in Pinellas Park Largo neighborhood still waiting on dangerous hole to be fixed WATCH: Man charged after leaving puppy in hot car, with tape around with tape around its mouth Haines City High School not accepting new students, new high school nearby possible Instagram rolls back TikTok-like changes after criticism Clear the Shelters 2022 aims to find forever homes for Tampa Bay pets ‘You can shoot the reporter’: Man accused of burning dog has bond increased after threat Shoreline restoration project begins on Lake Morton FWC issues warning about gators as temps heat up Rocket crash Saturday: Where will it land? No swim advisory lifted at Siesta Key Beach ‘Emmanuel’ the interrupting emu, keeper become viral sensations on TikTok Clock ticking on student loan payments as Biden weighs options How cost of college has changed since 1960s More than 4,000 giant snails collected in Pasco County quarantine zone Otters, elephants, rhinos & more keep cool at ZooTampa Missing 7-year-old found dead in home’s washing machine Children told to pay to relocate parents’ remains More missing texts, this time from Trump DHS officials, raise new Jan. 6 questions Russian national accused of using St. Pete group to influence elections Cosplayers to vie for $5K best in show prize at Tampa Bay Comic Convention Hershey warns it won’t ‘fully meet consumer demand’ for seasonal candy this Halloween SEE: Manatee swims up to St. Pete rescue team during training Missing 7-year-old Texas boy found dead inside washing machine Will Smith posts an apology video for slapping Chris Rock Here are winning numbers for Friday’s $1.28 billion Mega Millions jackpot Mega Millions jackpot now up to $1.28 billion WATCH: Garbage truck catches fire in Dunedin 2 Tampa Bay-area men die while snorkeling during lobster mini-season 8 unlicensed contractors arrested in Manatee County, deputies say Ketanji Brown Jackson gets a bobblehead Pasco man run over, killed by his own truck, FHP says Prosecutors to seek 8-year prison sentence for Shakira Puppy with leg deformity at Palm Harbor animal rescue goes viral Tampa gas station to temporarily sell fuel for $2.38 to make political statement Baby Ezra makes her TV debut! Tampa Bay Rays giving back to National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund on Sunday Smirnoff Lemonades Brings the Fun Back to Summer in a BOLD New Way Tarpon Springs woman punches deputy because ‘she was bored’: affidavit First Indian-American crowned as Miss Florida’s Outstanding Teen VIDEO: Spider lightning flashes above Disney World’s Haunted Mansion Florida database shows residents which officers have disciplinary records Will Smith offers first on-camera apology to Chris Rock for Oscars slap Smarter Back-to-School Shopping St. Pete’s Fo’Cheezy could win $20K to give back to community Democrats tee up another vote on burn pits bill for Monday Florida law protects your name for 3 months when you win lottery Two people severely burned in Pasco County mobile home fire Back to school: how to pack a lunchbox your child will look forward to opening! Biden turns up the insults on Donald Trump Buccaneers sign tight end Bug Howard Bradenton man accused of selling bleach as COVID cure extradited to US St. Pete police give out over 200 speeding tickets during operation No swim advisory issued at 4 Manatee County beaches Chick-fil-A in NC faces backlash for offering to pay ‘volunteer’ workers in chicken sandwiches Inaugural Back to School Summit Selling a home: Team Borham Option Plan Tampa Bay Weekend: Comic Con, Fringe Fest & more Ex-NFL player Kevin Ware charged in girlfriend’s killing Republicans victorious at Nationals Park for second straight year FBI: Russian national used Uhuru House for propaganda, election meddling The Mr. and Mrs Crab App is Now Live MacDill Air Force Base welcomes new commander for 6th refueling wing You might be eating Buffalo wings wrong, according to an expert Should you get the monkeypox vaccine? Police officer’s son accused of using father’s guns in shootings ‘Christmas in July’ toy drive underway at St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital White House, Moderna reach deal for omicron COVID-19 vaccine Joe Manganiello not actually a Manganiello, according to ‘Finding Your Roots’ Inside the secret Manchin-Schumer deal: Dems shocked, GOP feels betrayed July 2022 looks to be Tampa’s hottest month ever Monarch butterflies are in trouble; Here’s how you can help 5 ways to spend a billion dollars if you win the Mega Millions jackpot Invisible ink, coded papers add mystery to Hawaii couple’s ID theft case ‘I heard screaming’: Boy, 4, gets dozens of stitches after Lakewood Ranch dog attack Record tying heat today, hot & dry weekend