WFLA Articles: April 25, 2023

April 25
‘It’s worrisome’: Tampa residents react after teen shot while standing in own apartment doorway Massie, 18 Democrats vote against resolution to honor US-Israel relationship, expand Abraham Accords Mexican authorities find 8 bodies in Cancun Sebring driver arrested after hitting 16-year-old bicyclist, troopers say House GOP leaders hit snags as members harden ‘no’ votes on debt limit bill Bucs’ Chris Godwin helps shelter pets on NFL Draft week Officials: Parents arrested after ‘forcefully’ tattooing their children ‘Disruptive’ passenger forces Israel-bound United flight back to Newark after 3 hours Man facing charges after umpire attack caught on video at Ohio adult softball game Tampa City Council runoff election night results Watch: Rare white killer whale calf spotted among pod of orcas Taliban kill mastermind of suicide bombing at Kabul airport that left 13 US troops dead NOAA grant will help Mote scientists expand coral reef restoration efforts Florida lawmakers file amendment so DeSantis wouldn’t have to resign to run in 2024 Roberts declines Senate invitation to testify on Supreme Court ethics  Woman pleads guilty in ‘Killer Clown’ case Arrest made in Pasco murder; Sheriff Nocco: ‘This was demonic’ The Memo: How long will Tucker Carlson’s influence linger? GOP leaders play chicken with rank-and-file on debt limit Family still seeking answers 3 months after Tampa mother killed in front of daughter Taliban kill mastermind of suicide bombing at Kabul airport FAA investigating fires on two American Airlines flights Some Portland police staff decry ‘woke’ LGBTQ training video Lakeland man sprayed chemicals on bedridden woman, attacked deputies before dying from episode: sheriff Hillsborough Co. Sheriff’s Office, Shooters World offering concealed carry classes for free Woman found in husband’s chest freezer, possibly dead more than a year: report 24-carat gold-plated gun in luggage leads to US woman’s arrest: Australia officials Florida GOP amends ‘Resign-to-Run Law,’ removing hurdle for DeSantis’ expected White House bid Tuberville blocks Warren’s attempt to begin advancing 184 military promotions  ‘A real love story’: Haines City couple celebrates 80 years of marriage Florida’s killer clown case finally ends with plea deal Republicans stake out varied positions on abortion as access changes 6 USF Football players earn academic honors, a record 2 Tampa Bay area beaches nominated for ‘Best Beach in the South’ award ‘Do not approach’: Wildlife officials warn of bear on the loose in Central Florida Deadlines: When to use Bed Bath & Beyond, Buy Buy Baby coupons, gift cards and more Barbie reveals first doll with Down syndrome Barbie introduces first doll with Down syndrome ‘Happy to get this done’: Tampa doctor hopes to save child’s life by donating bone marrow 3M laying off 10 percent of workforce amid slowing demand Fake doctor treated thousands, including cancer patients: DA SPECIAL OFFER *TODAY ONLY* – New Erectile Dysfunction Treatment Tester vows to block Biden’s Amtrak board nominees Gorsuch sold property to major law firm head after confirmation: report Changes to Florida transportation bill could target Disney’s monorail system National Infertility Awareness Week: Up to 1 in 4 pregnancies end in miscarriage A 13-year-old boy was groomed publicly on Twitter and kidnapped, despite numerous chances to stop it Cities with the worst commutes in Florida Ron DeSantis’ trip abroad funded by group long despised by some Florida Republicans Biden bashes GOP to union workers for first speech since announcing 2024 bid Woman sets Guinness record for largest afro for 4th time Ginnie Newhart, wife of comedy legend Bob Newhart, dies DeSantis vs. Disney feud divides GOP over attacks on ‘woke’ companies Trump questions why he should participate in GOP primary debates Burglars dressed as DoorDash drivers in Indiana home invasion, court docs say Facebook privacy settlement: Who is eligible for a payment? Data guru Nate Silver to leave ABC ‘Exceptionally evil people’: Sheriff Grady Judd announces arrests in ‘ambush murder’ Man, 57, sentenced for allegedly stealing horses in Hillsborough County, deputies say Drag queens protest anti-LGBT bills at Florida Capitol building Florida man takes $1 million home from Publix lottery ticket Can Farron learn to crochet one of these cuties? Florida mother arrested after 3-year-old boy drowns in apartment complex pond Who is Biden’s new campaign manager, Julie Chávez Rodríguez? Former nursing director accused of stealing opioids from retirement home patients He’s almost there! Meet the beer vendor on a mission to visit every MLB & NFL stadium Fate of 1st private moon landing unknown Haley calls for national ‘consensus’ on abortion DeSantis PAC offers to move Trump out of Florida Spring Decorating under $20 with At Home Louisiana high school senior awarded record-breaking $9M in scholarships, 125 college offers Schumer says Senate will hold vote on Equal Rights Amendment this week Connecticut nursing student helps save man’s life at JFK airport Black history class to undergo changes, College Board says Women on Their Way Comes to Tampa Bay: Meet the female leaders from around the world speaking at summer summit Fertility Success: Hope for the 1 in 4 women having difficulty getting pregnant TSA officers save unconscious pilot’s life at airport Surviving Idaho roommate fights Kohberger hearing subpoena USF football head coach Alex Golesh named among CBS Sports ‘Top 15 Coaches Under 40’ Singer Harry Belafonte, known for ‘Day-O’ hit, dead at 96, reports say Grilling Season at Save-A-Lot Harry Belafonte, groundbreaking entertainer and activist, dies at 96 Ancient Roman bust found at Goodwill in Texas heading back to Europe I-75 reopened after overturned semi-truck blocks traffic in Sarasota County Breakthrough Treatment for Erectile Dysfunction Taking Care of Your Mental Health Why is Biden announcing 2024 bid now, and what will change? How is Tampa’s real estate market compared to the U.S.? The Movie Bringing you Back to the 80’s: ‘Prom Pact” Sunscreen Film Festival 2023 is Bigger and Better than Ever Early detection saves lives with Life Guard Imaging Run for Fun: ‘Girls On The Run’ program teaches healthy living to young girls ‘Demonic’: Delivery driver’s remains found in trash bags at Pasco gang member’s home, sheriff says ‘Invasion’: Massive swarm of mayflies stuns residents at NC lake Changes to Florida transportation bill could now target Disney’s monorail system 68 Tampa Bay area veterans board ‘Honor Flight’ to D.C. They graduated during the pandemic. Now they face their 1st student loan payments Biden announces 2024 reelection bid Key things to know about Danny Masterson’s rape retrial Biden launches 2024 bid, betting record will top age worries Jury selection set to start in rape lawsuit against Trump How Biden has avoided a serious primary challenger Senate GOP bemoans McCarthy plan to punt debt ceiling to election year Tampa voters return to the polls for city council runoff election Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Polk County