WFLA Articles: August 11, 2023

Florida Healthy Kids Corporation affected by data breach Bucs begin preseason with a loss following penalty-plague opener against Steelers Bucs fans brave the heat for first glimpse of team during preseason opener Will Airbnb refund a Maui booking after wildfires? Franco homers in bottom of the 9th, Rays overcome bullpen meltdown to beat Guardians 9-8 Tampa-based organization taking donations for Maui wildfire recovery Florida man poses as vet; dog dies after ‘illicit surgery,’ deputies say Bucs’ rookie exits preseason game against Steelers with apparent injury Death toll from Maui wildfires rises to 67 as survivors begin returning home to assess damage Missouri 14-year-old pays off lunch debt for former school California judge charged with murder texted court staff that he shot his wife, prosecutors say Check out this Gem of Tampa Bay: La Casita in Ybor City Special counsel named in Hunter Biden case: Four things to know As it happened: Buccaneers fall 27-17 to Pittsburgh Steelers in first preseason matchup Can Lahaina’s famed banyan tree really survive? Emergency sirens weren’t activated ahead of deadly wildfire, agency says Solar mix-up: Why this St. Pete man’s bill went up after he installed panels Tampa opens cooling centers to beat the heat Fake driver’s license created with data breach victim’s information Can you still buy tickets for Beyoncé’s concert in Tampa? Pressure cookers sold at JCPenney, Target recalled due to possible burn hazard Pinellas Park sex offender camp residents told to move by Tuesday Graham: Choice of Hunter Biden special counsel ‘doesn’t pass the smell test’  American Airlines flight to Florida lands safely after cabin pressure issue ‘If I had known this poor boy was living under a tarp’: Neighbors speak out on alleged neglect Florida Home Depot employee killed in shooting, deputies say Family ‘extremely fearful’ after 18-year-old daughter leaves country with disgraced priest Toddler sneaks out of crib, walks to McDonald’s by himself: report Lawmakers introduce bill requiring colleges, universities to report serious accidents Florida man wins $1 million prize from ‘Million A Year’ lottery game Swastika painted on Trump International Golf Sign in Florida: report 3 teens arrested for helping 16-year-old murder girl Savvy Self-Care Leaders hopeful FAA investments will ease air travel troubles Unrivaled Beauty: Renewal by Andersen Offers a Wealth of Window Styles, Colors, and Grilles ‘Never seen anything like it’: Florida wildlife photographer captures wild photo of alligator launching itself out of water Window to the Weekend: Turn Up Dance Battle Jeff Bezos buys $68M mansion in Florida neighborhood Newsom, DeSantis see clear upsides with fall debate Armored BMW i7 takes bulletproof cars into electric era Sarasota Republican files articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden Sacrilege Motors ready to show off Tesla-powered 911 Hispanic Caucus bets big in crowded Rhode Island primary VIDEO: Narcan saves Florida deputy’s life after fentanyl exposure Deputies remove military ordnance from Hernando County neighborhood Man who bought Michael Jordan rookie card with fake signature gets $34,000 refund: ‘Tremendous relief’ Turning a New Leaf: How to make sure your new leaf doesn’t look like your old one 2024 Kia Sportage costs $800 more, starts at $28,415 Trump spokesperson raises doubts over Hunter Biden special counsel What caused the Maui wildfires? 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster headed to auction Get Moving & Get Fit: Becoming the best version of yourself Helping youth embrace change as they start the new school year Florida police officer throws cheeseburger at wife, punches her in head, police say 4th person arrested following Montgomery brawl ‘A walking miracle’: 15-year-old girl survives lightning strike during NC storms VIDEO: Man robs meat section at knifepoint in Publix, other grocery store in South Florida Attorney general appoints Hunter Biden special counsel Savvy Skincare Tampa opens cooling centers amid excessive heat Tampa brewpub voted one of the best in America Meet the ladies attempting to row 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean Attorney General Garland will appoint a special counsel in the Hunter Biden probe Crafting Luxury: A Step-by-Step guide to creating your own premium soap Snake in a toilet: Slithering visitor to Arizona home camps out where homeowner least expects it Why making your own clothes & accessories is ‘sew’ cool Small plane makes emergency landing in Citrus County Judge sides with Trump, agrees to limited protective order Florida city ranks among 10 best BBQ cities in the U.S., report says The Palm Beaches: Culinary Paradise Just Hours from Home Pilots’ miscommunication blamed for United jet’s plunge toward ocean: NTSB Mercedes Martin & Co.: Pioneering Sustainable Leadership and Transforming Business Practices Newest photos show devastation from Maui fire ‘Go back to Florida’: DeSantis drowned out by hecklers at Iowa campaign stop Man, 5 teens arrested in string of Hillsborough vehicle burglaries, deputies say Man allegedly lights home on fire, throws fireworks at family: report The Story Shift – Become the hero of your own story Using The Power of 5 to ‘Turn over a New Leaf’ Dunkin’ teases line of ‘Spiked’ iced coffees, teas 2 Tampa Bay restaurants make Yelp’s list of ‘top dog-friendly places to eat’ Trio of women embark on a social experiment where dating apps come to life ‘The Challenge: USA’ is a revamp of the OG reality competition show Hollywood Hills mansion worth millions trashed by squatters Flash drought, invasive grasses, winds, hurricane and climate change fuel Maui’s devastating fires Fur real: Dunedin jet skiing dog raising money for paw-sitive cause Pilot error nearly caused United Airlines jet to nearly plunge into the sea, report says 2 men accused of exposing themselves at family park in Winter Haven Breathe Free and Breathe Easy with Tampa Bay Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers Why are millions of kids missing weeks of school across US? GOP finds tough Kansas foe in Democrat Sharice Davids Bucs take field for 1st preseason game tonight on WFLA Suicide rate hit all-time high in US last year, CDC says Popular kiwi brand recalled in Florida over listeria threat ‘Nothing left’: Future unclear for residents who lost it all in Maui fire Several Florida school districts requiring parent permission for students to use nicknames Videos show winds whip flames through Maui and the deadly aftermath At least 67 people died in fires on Maui. Residents had little warning Heat Advisory and spotty afternoon rain