WFLA Articles: August 31, 2023

August 31
Missing Plant City teen found Greene says she won’t vote for government funding without Biden impeachment inquiry Threat of electrical fires lingers in homes flooded by Hurricane Idalia ‘Total miracle’: Dog home safe after storm, saved from river White House bashes Greene over threat to not fund government without impeachment inquiry Which states have the most confrontational drivers? Hillsborough County reopens all facilities that were closed due to Hurricane Idalia Trader Joe’s recall: Black bean tamales may contain undeclared milk Missing Citrus County man found safe Baker and Emily Mayfield Foundation raises over $100K at first event in Tampa How will Idalia impact Florida’s property insurance crisis? Pentagon releases new website on UFOs Former Rep. Peter Meijer launches exploratory committee for Michigan Senate bid ‘My husband saved our lives:’ Close call for Shore Acres family as Idalia’s floodwaters get into home VIDEO: Tornado flips woman’s car during Hurricane Idalia After flooding from Idalia, Hudson’s Get Hooked Grill hopes to reopen by Labor Day ‘It’s a nightmare’: Pasco couple needs rental after Idalia-related fire damages waterfront home Flamingos found in Florida likely hitched a ride with Hurricane Idalia VIDEO: Knife-wielding thief grabs victim by throat at Brandon gas station, suspect sought What to do if you insurance company denies your hurricane claim Blue supermoon photos: See images from around the world Shore Acres home engulfed in flames after power is restored following Idalia Here are the biggest takeaways from the Bucs’ 53-man roster Leaders: Speeding up work permits can fix labor shortage ‘They went together’: Family remembers Brooksville couple found dead after Hurricane Idalia Cedar Key works to recover from Idalia Treasure Island asks sightseers to avoid Sunset Beach area after Idalia ‘It’s a lot of great energy’: Buccaneers finalize young roster for 2023 season First death from Hurricane Idalia confirmed by Florida officials White House defends Maui wildfire response, announces $95M for recovery Large area of interest appears in tropical Atlantic Inmate dead, others injured in stabbings at Atlanta jail where Trump was booked VIDEO: Live bull rides shotgun in car, driver gets pulled over by police in Nebraska WATCH: Car with giant bull named Howdy Doody riding shotgun pulled over in Nebraska Thomas, Alito go on the attack over Supreme Court ethics X, formerly Twitter, to allow paid political advertising again ‘I almost went extinct too’: Citrus County veteran, rare birds saved from Idalia’s floodwaters ‘It’s time to start over’: Beloved Ozello Marina deals with flooding from Idalia ‘Ozello gets overlooked a lot’: Citrus residents start to rebuild after Idalia’s devastating storm surge iPhone crash detection helps Polk deputies find 3 teens injured in stolen car wreck Tampa Bay area gets serious flooding but again dodges a direct hit from a major hurricane ‘8 Passengers’ mom Ruby Franke arrested for alleged child abuse Brody’s POV: The Silent Epidemic of Thyroid Disorders How to make a Jersey Girl pizza 25-minute one-pan chorizo & vegetable stir-fry Biden says he has no concerns about McConnell’s health after speaking to him McConnell ‘medically clear,’ says Capitol doctor  X, formerly known as Twitter, will collect user biometric data, job and education history Ex-Proud Boys organizer sentenced to 17 years in prison for plot to keep Trump in power Cedar Key: Photos show aftermath of Hurricane Idalia VIDEO: Parts of Indian Rocks Beach inaccessible due to ‘heavy erosion’ from Hurricane Idalia Alex Murdaugh loses prison phone privileges after lawyer records phone call for documentary Nebraska governor signs executive order narrowing definition of male and female First Proud Boy sentenced to 17 years in prison after seditious conspiracy conviction Citrus County to receive federal aid for recovery efforts as President Biden issues Florida Disaster Declaration Aerial images show Hurricane Idalia’s devastation along Citrus County coast VIDEO: Postal worker tosses packages from mail truck 14-year-old charged with attempted murder after 2 students stabbed at Countryside high school ‘It did have an effect’: Pasco County residents surprised by flooding from Hurricane Idalia ‘They wanted us to know he was dying’: High school football player overheats, rushed to ER after game ‘It’s just gone’: Crystal River residents survey Hurricane Idalia damage These spooky movies will be released ahead of Halloween Drunk driver’s ‘reckless choice’ lands Hillsborough deputy in hospital, sheriff says Sponge Docks under water: Tarpon Springs residents impacted by major flooding from Hurricane Idalia Woman killed in house fire in Tampa ‘Extremely blessed’: John’s Pass Boardwalk businesses cleaning up quickly after Idalia New faces in Kansas City as Chiefs aim for strong season Nebraska volleyball stadium event draws 92,003 to set women’s world attendance record Sauce Gardner voted top NFL cornerback  Justin Jefferson selected as NFL’s top wide receiver Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia, waives arraignment Tampa Bay Tesla owners warned to do this after Hurricane Idalia Idalia aftermath: Aerial view over Gulf Coast flooding Missed Taylor Swift’s ‘The Eras Tour?’ Here’s your chance to catch it in theaters Comer on future Senate run in Kentucky: ‘I don’t know what’ll happen’ Missing Brooksville couple married 57 years found dead after Hurricane Idalia How to Optimize Breathing Patterns for Better Health Why are Teslas, EVs stolen less often than gasoline vehicles? Composting: Healthier Soil Means a Healthier You Embracing Change: Discovering the strength in letting go Self-Care Has Increased by 107% Over the Past 5 Years Student loan payments start soon: Everything you need to know Clarence Thomas discloses multiple trips accepted from GOP megadonor Harlan Crow California boy dies after collapsing during PE class ‘We’re all in this together’: Recovery efforts underway in Pinellas County after Hurricane Idalia Top Democrat demands ethics panel’s findings from Santos investigation Man charged after finding bag filled with nearly $5,000 in parking lot Man accused of murdering pregnant FL woman over abortion refusal Briefs, Boxers, or Trunks? How to choose the right underwear Photos: Hurricane Idalia damage Tropical Storm Jose forms in Atlantic, 2 other disturbances being monitored Martha Stewart responds to backlash after putting an iceberg in her cocktail DeSantis requests major disaster declaration after Hurricane Idalia, no storm deaths reported Child screams as tree crashes down on Florida home during Hurricane Idalia Food fight! Streets awash in tomato pulp during Spain’s Tomatina party Part of Waters Avenue reopens hours after deadly bicycle crash This is how much singles need to live comfortably in Florida Traveling Labor Day weekend? Expect lots of company GOP long shots face steep hurdles ahead of second debate White House warns GOP Biden impeachment will backfire Ramaswamy leans into controversy despite political risks Looming auto strike puts Biden’s labor loyalty to the test Idalia leaves shredded homes, roads blocked in Florida and Georgia Florida lottery ticket worth $3.75 million sold at gas station Tropical Storm Jose forms in Atlantic, NHC tracking 2 other disturbances Passing showers overnight and into Friday