WFLA Articles: October 17, 2022

‘You never think this is going to happen to you’: Single mom working to recover from Hurricane Ian Florida man arrested after planning to ‘start a war,’ deputies say After fostering 50+ kids, a Tampa Bay mom adopts four biological siblings Emerging Leaders Young Professional Group of the Tampa Bay Chamber Personal Injury Do’s and Dont’s Five takeaways from a heated final Ohio Senate debate Woman reacts after man breaks into her home, slices police K9 following pursuit in Manatee County Veteran Affairs report shows veteran suicide rate lowest in years Political analysts anticipate Senate debate match-up Unclaimed funds: Here’s how to find out if you have money to claim in Florida Five takeaways from the Abrams-Kemp debate in Georgia What is a kamikaze drone? 1 injured by campaign signs rigged with razor blades in Pennsylvania, police say Georgia voters start casting ballots in consequential Senate race How parents can deal with Adderall shortage in US Spanevelo charged with abuse of a corpse in Alabama: St. Clair County District Attorney Teaser trailer for ‘A Christmas Story’ sequel released Bucs with Bowles: What went wrong in a lackluster performance against the Steelers? More clouds, few showers as a strong front passes Border Patrol seizes 44 lbs of fentanyl labeled with ‘CNN’ logo How to watch US Senate debate between Marco Rubio, Val Demings Florida woman speeds through checkpoint, takes selfie during traffic stop: deputies Good Samaritan helps warn residents in burning St. Petersburg apartment 17-year-old found fatally shot in Lakeland apartment, police say Indiana teen only student in world to earn perfect score on AP calculus exam Hurricane Response & Ongoing Needs Helping Displaced Pets Post-Hurricane Ian Nestle recalls cookie dough sold at Publix Hillsborough sheriff’s office employee arrested for DUI, wrong-way driving, officials say Charlie Brown holiday specials won’t air on TV again – here’s how to watch them 7 in 10 say future of US at stake in this year’s elections: poll Student loan forgiveness application is now open: Here’s how to apply Coast Guard vet turns life around with help from four-legged friend DJ Pauly D, Steve Aoki, Shaq to perform at Armature Works ‘Haunted Carnival’ Hillsborough deputies rescue sea turtle stuck in small pool of water after Hurricane Ian Pinellas County man’s trip to convenience store wins him $1M Hunger Response Post-Hurricane Working With Insurance Companies After Catastrophic Loss | Hurricane Ian Transplant Doctor Lost Everything During Hurricane Ian Tarpon Springs pain clinic linked to deaths, sexual extortion temporarily banned from giving drugs, DOJ says Florida man wearing nothing but cowboy hat attacks woman with machete: police Application site opens for Biden student debt cancellation Emergency Medical Relief Missing men were shot and dismembered, police say Pasco deputies find man missing from Zephyrhills Candy prices see biggest increase on record just in time for Halloween DeSantis announces $200M in recognition awards for Florida schools Registration for next year’s Skyway 10K to open soon Father, son open fire on innocent woman they think is home intruder, Polk sheriff says Parents, here’s how to nail the parent/teacher conference Detecting Heart Disease and Cancer Before Symptoms Ticket renewals begin Tuesday for 2023 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace tries to fight Kyle Larson after crash 3 brothers receive heart transplants at same hospital VIDEO: 2 dead after plane crashes on South Florida home Bullet from drive-by shooting hits Tampa middle school’s door USF Bulls at Houston Cougars on Sat., Oct 29 at noon ‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ will only stream this year Bulls fall to Green Wave; Bohanon Injured in 45-31 loss Egg prices up 97% in latest producer cost report, pushing store prices up for shoppers 15 golf carts catch fire in Sanibel Island 7 celebrities who have fled California, and why Man slices police K9 following pursuit, armed burglary in Manatee County Florida woman dies after jumping out of window of moving truck, troopers say WATCH: Polk deputy gets shot in chest, still takes suspect down Man allegedly tries to back over baby with car during fight with wife Nonprofit working to improve mental health of female veterans This unusual hiking tip could help save your life “Let the Right One In” is more than a run-of-the-mill vampire show Dishwasher Essentials Justice wants 6-month jail sentence for Steve Bannon White House marks rollout of over-the-counter hearing aids at retailers nationwide Fauci says COVID-19 was politicized by ‘triple whammy’ of outbreak, division and 2020 election   FDA holds hearing to remove pregnancy drug from market, company pushes back Meet the USF Bulls 2022 offense Healthy Halloween Snacks TGH: One of a Kind Surgery Services Learning Fun with LeapFrog ‘North Port doesn’t have any dams’: City clears up confusion about Hurricane Ian damage Despite inflation, these things have gotten cheaper 7 celebrities who have fled California, and why Ye, formerly Kanye West, to buy right-wing social media app Parler Would-be thieves try to crack ATM with explosives in California Video: Deer chases woman on Rutgers’ campus Recalled pork fritters may contain hard plastic How to handle your medical bills WATCH: Patient plays saxophone while undergoing brain surgery Tampa Fire Rescue accepting donations for Hurricane Ian survivors 30 injured, 4 killed in mass shootings over the weekend Here’s why the price of groceries keeps rising Florida gas prices continue to rise during tax holiday DeSantis to continue migrant flights to Democratic states Bicyclist killed in crash that shut down part of Dale Mabry Highway Groups mobilize to help voters confronting new election laws Woman killed, another injured while crossing St. Pete Beach street BTS members will serve in South Korea’s military, agency says Spotty storms today, cold front passes Tue.