WFLA Articles: August 4, 2023

Reps. Higgins, Stefanik call on CBP to address staffing shortage at northern border Mega Millions: Here are the winning numbers for $1.35B jackpot Sharing memories and cherishing the moments: Rondé Barber’s family reflects on his journey to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Tory Lanez shooting sentencing set for Monday. Here’s what he faces Man detained after gun at TSA checkpoint leads to evacuation of Airside F at Tampa International Airport FDA approves first postpartum depression pill FDA approves first pill to treat postpartum depression WATCH: Gold Jacket ceremony for Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees The Pandemic’s outdoor awakening: Toyota’s 2024 Land Cruiser leads the way Insomnia Cookies giving away free cookies this weekend Mega Millions jackpot soars to $1.35 billion Imitation In-N-Out restaurant opens in Mexico Pool contractor with 9 licenses faces action from 2 Florida counties Hospital worker arrested for stealing cancer patient’s ring: police ‘It’s a game changer’: Wounded veteran celebrates new airplane bathroom accessibility rule Up to 100,000 Citizens policyholders could see new insurer, higher premiums by October Hillsborough students face changes heading back to school What the July jobs report means for the health of the economy Widow buried next to wrong husband at Bushnell cemetery; second mix-up in a year Ron DeSantis’ Key West anti-migrant missions raised pilot safety concerns Twitch streamer Kai Cenat to be charged with inciting a riot, NYC police say Twitch streamer’s giveaway event sparks riot at NYC’s Union Square ‘Lost and hopeless’: Housing crisis impacts Tampa Bay area domestic violence shelters Accident flips Hillsborough patrol car upside down with recruit inside Amazon delivery truck stolen with $50K worth of merchandise in Florida, suspect sought Rondé’s Road to Canton: Family and Football 6-year-old injured in Florida rollercoaster incident Report: Charges dropped for 1 of 3 TSA agents accused of stealing from passengers at Florida airport ‘This is persecution’: Trump pleads not guilty in 2020 election indictment RECALL: Baby monitors sold at Walmart, Toys ‘R’ Us pose fire risk Taylor Swift gifts hat to daughter of late Kobe Bryant at concert Check out this Gem of Tampa Bay: Tampa Theatre Community ‘appalled’ at National Night Out drag show in South Carolina, report says Kagan argues Congress can regulate aspects of Supreme Court Officer fatally struck by train while helping person having mental health crisis Lunchables now offering packs with fresh fruit instead of cookies and candy Florida man wins $1M on Publix Powerball ticket bought in February Trump will get a mugshot if indicted in Georgia, sheriff says 1 dead, 2 critically injured in South Florida plane crash 8 elementary school teachers give birth in same school year Man stabbed in the head with flagpole, suspect in custody: police ‘Take him back out’: Florida deputy reprimanded for inappropriate comments on triple murder suspect Whataburger giving out free burgers for 73rd birthday: How to get yours Manatee County pet map shows locations of lost and found animals Investigators identify Jane Doe found near Gilgo Beach remains ACLU sues to block Texas restrictions on drag 2 hurt after Florida plane crashes into front yard Stripe painted over dead raccoon on Memphis street Gilgo Beach murder victim ‘Jane Doe Seven’ identified 27 years after she went missing ‘Breaking Bad’ actor Mark Margolis dead at 83 Alleged foot fondler broke into resort rooms, touched sleeping women: police A Learjet pilot thought he was cleared to take off. He wasn’t. Luckily, JetBlue pilots saw him A step-by-step guide to manifest the best of yourself Daytime Buzz: Testing the strength of the ‘Barbie Test’, coming to the defense of Cardi B, and banning legacy admissions John F. Kennedy’s daughter, grandson recreate heroic World War II swim VIDEO: Dog refuses to leave friend’s side until both are rescued Info reward doubled on birthday of boy killed in shootout near Ben T. Davis Beach Man cheated Home Depot out of $300K with door-return scam, prosecutors say Truck driver wins $1M lottery 3 days after announcing retirement US employers miss mark on jobs in July; unemployment dips to 3.5% Why the Mega Millions jackpot winner won’t actually get $1.35 billion Lawmakers tour site of Parkland school massacre before experts recreate shooting inside FCC issues record-breaking fine against auto warranty robocall enterprise Largo man stabbed girlfriend to death and claimed it was ‘self-inflicted’, police say Tampa best friends write children’s book teaching kids to believe in themselves Reel Talk: Amanda catches spiny lobster in the Keys Passenger arrested in deadly Pinellas Park hit and run Senate Democrat raises concerns over blocking funds for hunting, archery classes Meet Your New CEO, Max Maher Our Farm Salutes Program with Chef Andre Rush College Preparatory Academy at Wellen Park Ready for Students Expelled Tennessee lawmakers win back state House seats 3 things to do immediately if you win the $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot Love Knows No Age: Tampa ranks 5th in the US for age gap relationships Kicking off Clear the Shelters 2023 Strange Planet on Apple TV+ The biggest health care data breaches you should know about in Florida Picking your nose leads to higher risk of COVID-19, study shows Shots again fired at site of Parkland school massacre in reenactment after lawmakers visit Pinellas County school district increases bus driver pay to almost $20 an hour As heat wave bears down, Greek zoo serves frozen meals to animals Andrew Tate released from house arrest while he awaits human trafficking and rape trial Tampa Bay area districts face decision on controversial AP course in schools Florida woman buys $2 lottery ticket at Publix, wins $1 million More Americans say they can never retire Florida steak house chain becomes first in U.S. to serve plant-based steak After helping prevent extinctions for 50 years, the Endangered Species Act may be in danger Trump was told not to talk to witnesses in latest court case. That could be a challenge. Diana Taurasi becomes first WNBA player to reach 10,000 points with 42-point game Driver charged with DUI after running red light, crashing into Hillsborough County deputy cruiser Overnight downpours over inland areas, better weekend rain chances