WFLA Articles: November 8, 2022

Louisiana mayor running for re-election killed in crash hours before polls close Hurricane Nicole Nicole timeline: When will Tampa Bay feel impacts? ‘Put him in jail for resisting’: Florida deputies under investigation for arresting blind man carrying walking stick Republican Laurel Lee wins newly-drawn U.S. House District 15 race Eric Lynn concedes to Anna Paulina Luna in vacated Crist seat Hochul defeats Republican challenger for New York governor Twitter to add ‘official’ mark to verified big accounts Democrat Alan Cohn concedes to Republican Laurel Lee in US House District 15 race Trump-backed Vance wins Ohio Senate seat Democrat Josh Shapiro wins Pennsylvania governor’s race Florida shifts from swing state to solid GOP Manatee County declares state of emergency over Tropical Storm Nicole DeSantis touts Florida’s ‘rewritten’ political map as supporters chant ‘two more years’ Luna defeats Lynn, becomes next representative for Florida’s 13th Congressional District Marco Rubio comes out early to claim victory over Val Demings in heated US Senate race A ‘handful’ of state election websites hit with cyberattacks, CISA official says Charlie Crist congratulates Gov. DeSantis on victory Rep. Kathy Castor wins 9th term, ready to fight GOP roll backs but also willing to ‘reach across the aisle’ Val Demings concedes to Marco Rubio in Florida’s US Senate race Sarah Huckabee Sanders wins Arkansas governor’s mansion Healey prevails in Massachusetts governor’s race, dealing historic win for LGBT community Rubio wins reelection in Florida Senate race First Gen Z member elected to Congress Will Democrats or Republicans control Congress? These key races will decide Election officials say results may be delayed amid race for party control Lakeland man hit, killed after falling in front of car, deputies say NASA delays Artemis I launch attempt due to Tropical Storm Nicole ‘It’s so frustrating’: Englewood mobile home residents want downed poles from Ian removed Cosplayer charged in connection to teen’s kidnapping, beating Florida Election Day coverage: Live results and analysis ALABAMA co-founder Jeff Cook passes away at 73 Man dies after ‘disturbance’ in Tampa community Jeff Cook, member of country group Alabama, dies at 73 Trump: My endorsements made Ron DeSantis Florida legislature election results 2022 Florida Election Day: What you need to know US House District 15 race: Laurel Lee projected winner Tampa Bay area, Orlando attractions announce closures due to Hurricane Nicole YouTube influencer Nikita Dragun accused of battering Florida police officer Lynn concedes to Luna for Florida’s 13th Congressional District 19-year-old killed in hit-and-run near Lakeland, sheriff’s office needs information 1 Florida county issues mandatory evacuation ahead of Tropical Storm Nicole’s landfall Tesla recalls over 40K vehicles due to power steering issue Florida Cabinet election results U.S. House Florida election results: Projected winners Black GOP congressional candidate predicts ‘big red wave’ among minority voters Jimmy Kimmel rips Oz, says candidate was once ‘disgusted’ by Trump Senior accused in racist attack withdraws from University of Kentucky Hillsborough County transportation tax election results Approve or Reject: 3 Ballot Amendments for Florida Marco Rubio projected to defeat Val Demings and retain U.S. Senate seat Orlando Intl. Airport stopping commercial operations Wednesday ahead of Nicole 26 Florida lottery players cash in on world-record Powerball drawing DeSantis vs Crist: Florida governor election results St. Pete-based company recalls salmon over potential listeria contamination Can I drop a ballot off for someone else? Tampa Bay area school districts announce closures before Hurricane Nicole Casey Anthony breaks her silence 11 years later with 3-part docuseries on Peacock Balance of power: Control of Congress up for grabs in midterm elections Sarasota woman wins $1 million from Publix lottery ticket What happens to the Jan. 6 panel if GOP wins the House? Food As Medicine: Vanilla Pudding and Raspberry Jam Parfait Recipe Will DeSantis serve full term if re-elected as Florida governor? Link Between COVID and Shingles What happens if I’m in line but haven’t voted by the time polls close? COVID Long Haul Symptoms Demings, Rubio face off in Florida Senate race ‘We are prepared’: Mayor Castor addresses City of Tampa’s preparations for Tropical Storm Nicole Man dies after falling in front of oncoming car near Lakeland: sheriff’s office Winning ticket for record $2.04B Powerball jackpot sold; $2M and $1M tickets sold in Florida 1 person hits $2B Powerball jackpot, lottery officials announce ‘Family Karma’ is back with extravagant Indian weddings (and a dose of drama) Publix offering discount on groceries to veterans, active military on Veterans Day America’s election systems are more than just machines – they’re people, who are overworked, underpaid and feeling pressured Leslie Phillips, ‘Carry On’ star, voice of Sorting Hat in ‘Harry Potter,’ dies at 98 A house made from a plane and more unusual dwellings in ‘House of What?!’ Election updates: 2022 midterm election results Breakthrough Treatment for Erectile Dysfunction Holiday Gifts & Gets Disney World’s Typhoon Lagoon to close Thursday due to Tropical Storm Nicole Fun, interactive holiday gift Pasco schools closed Thursday due to Tropical Storm Nicole Top Stylist on Hair Loss and Covid-19 Enter to win Home for the Holidays contest Covid Long-hauler Effect on Immune System Where to find sandbags in Tampa Bay before Hurricane Nicole Eating Disorders & Body Image Didn’t win the Powerball jackpot? You may still have won money. Here’s how Creating a Healthy Perspective on Body Image for Teens Simple bathroom updates Body Positivity vs Body Neutrality 8th Annual Tampa YMCA Turkey Gobble Polk Co. making sandbags available before Tropical Storm Nicole Breakthrough Medical Treatment for E.D. – No Pills, No Injections Trump lawyer tells DeSantis to ‘stay in Florida’ What happens to my ballot after Election Day? National Diabetes Month Susan’s Story of Pain Relief from Dr. Luis Crespo Powerball: The winning numbers for the record $2.04 billion jackpot Trump says he’ll make ‘big announcement’ Nov. 15 in Florida SMU next on Bulls schedule at Raymond James 3 Americans found dead in Mexico City Airbnb; families seek answers DeSantis, Crist make final push for votes, will be in Tampa Bay for election night Musk’s partisan tweets call Twitter neutrality into question 7 races to watch for early signs of House results Here are 4 scenarios for the midterm results in the House Election Day tests voters and voting systems amid election lies Chris Evans named People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive Florida independent voters ‘probably lean Republican’ in midterm election Powerball winning numbers finally announced Nicole ‘very near’ hurricane strength, NHC says How to report problems at Tampa Bay polling places Last total lunar eclipse for 3 years arrives Tuesday Live Election Day updates: Candidates make final push for votes after polls open Increasing impacts from Subtropical Storm Nicole