WFLA Articles: December 11, 2023

Texas Supreme Court rules against pregnant woman seeking abortion These major retailers went out of business in 2023 Hundreds gather in downtown Tampa to support immediate ceasefire in Gaza O-Line Lights Up Christmas: Bucs’ shop for children in need Wild video shows bear sprint past skiers at California ski resort Bob Good elected Freedom Caucus chair amid internal drama Hasbro cutting 1,100 jobs amid ongoing slowdown in toy sales GOP clash nixes Johnson plan for floor showdown on surveillance reforms Federal jury decides Google’s Android app store benefits from anticompetitive barriers Man charged after car crashes into Lakeland home, killing soccer player GOP smells blood in the water in elite school antisemitism controversy Authorities locate missing, endangered boy in New Port Richey Missing teen’s car pulled from Illinois pond as search continues Property appraiser says taxes right despite square footage of home being inflated Two Nashville churches, wrecked by tornadoes years apart, lean on each other in storms’ wake Suspect arrested in slaying of 16-year-old cheerleader found dead in apartment Missing Illinois teen’s car pulled from pond in Vernon Hills Cold morning turns into a mild Tuesday afternoon Ukraine money likely to be delayed until January, Senate Republican says ‘It was raining inside’: Roofing job turns into nightmare, company MIA, customer says Petito’s family withdraws motion to order testimony from Laundrie’s attorney about murder timeline Bartow police sergeant in pain, good spirits after being hit by minivan Florida woman wins $1 million prize from $5 lottery ticket Bond denied for suspect accused of killing Colombian mother, daughter in Tampa Giuliani ‘hijacked’ lives of two Georgia election workers, lawyer argues No victims found under debris from partially collapsed Bronx building: fire officials Dramatic Texas case underscores minefields for courts on abortion George Santos ‘presently engaged in plea negotiations,’ US attorney says Holiday crowds at airports, on highways expected to be even bigger than last year ‘It was total carnage out here’: Man driving stolen truck hits 9 cars on St. Pete street, police say Why gas prices are dropping ahead of the holidays  6-story building partially collapses in the Bronx: ‘We’re searching for life … that’s our main objective’ Woman’s anti-Mexican outburst caught on video at Disneyland Bucs with Bowles: How defeating the Falcons put the Bucs back atop the NFC South Illinois teen missing for 1-week; family offering $1,000 reward ‘1 in 100,000’: Rare elk spotted in Colorado Maine gunman’s brain sent to lab to see if it was damaged during Army service Man wanted in deadly 2022 shooting at Sunshine Skyway Fishing Pier Ivey Childers joins the Bloom Health Club and shares advice on pivoting in life Pet safety during the holidays Health solutions at your local Florida Blue Center You can be THE man Two arrested in Spring Hill liquor theft Saving lives through early detection at Life Guard Imaging No More Resolutions: Create healthy habits now UF researchers accused of keeping children in makeshift cages: report Florida deputies searching for man accused of stealing cash register from Walmart Texas woman fighting for legal abortion flees the state Texas woman who sought court permission for abortion leaves state for procedure, attorneys say Congress braces for head-to-head clash on warrantless surveillance reform bills Biden travels to Philadelphia, announces $22.4 million grant for firefighters Bloom Health Club: Unlocking Success with Audrey McGuckin Special Counsel asks SCOTUS to rule in Trump case Get a dozen Krispy Kreme doughnuts for $1 on Tuesday Nicki Minaj bringing ‘Gag City’ to Florida on upcoming ‘Pink Friday 2 World Tour’ 3 Florida middle schoolers hospitalized in possible overdose incident: report What did you Google in 2023? ‘Barbie,’ Israel-Hamas war are among the year’s top internet searches Florida’s university system under assault during DeSantis tenure, report by professors’ group says Cheerleading coach removed after 7-year-old kicked off team Florida’s 2022-2023 school grades: How Tampa Bay-area districts fared CPSC issues warning for small magnetic balls linked to deaths Which apps do teens spend the most time using? Florida gas prices reach new low for 2023, AAA says ‘Mind blown’: Delta passengers shocked to learn about airline’s ‘secret’ trading cards Special counsel asks Supreme Court to weigh in on Trump immunity in federal Jan. 6 case SpaceX Falcon Heavy mission from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida delayed until Tuesday Cheers to coquito! MicroPerfumes: The Scent-sational Stocking Stuffer of the Season! ‘Barbie’ leads the pack as 2024 Golden Globe nominations announced Rapper Rich the Kid arrested in Miami Beach, police say LongHorn Steakhouse celebrates 20 years fighting hunger in Tampa Bay Florida dog survives 2 car accidents, owner dies in crash The Supreme Court rejects an appeal over bans on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children Where’s Laura?: Manatee County deputies searching for missing woman last seen nearly 2 months ago Former Haines City police officer arrested for retail theft How are movie ratings decided in the US? Ambulance crashes into concrete wall on I-75 in Hillsborough County Publix donating 1.3 million pounds of produce to 32 Feeding America partner food banks 12/11 ICYMI: What happened last week? The positive impact posture exercises have on chronic pain Hot Holiday Gift Ideas Revolutionizing the non-profit landscape How BMW built a 25-year culture of tech innovation Supreme Court turns away challenge to abortion clinic buffer zones Biden administration pushes for more aid Smart tips for building a low-cost home gym Maggie and the Moms on teens drinking alcohol at home, comparing siblings and annoying parenting habits Supreme Court wipes rulings on federal employee, military vaccine mandates Krispy Kreme selling a dozen doughnuts for $1 for a limited time Supreme Court leaves intact Washington state conversion therapy ban Healthy and Happy Pets for the Holidays with Laila Ali Bronny James has USC debut after health scare Mahomes, Reid call out referees after Toney offsides call ‘Grateful for everything’: USF student overcomes adversity to graduate New technology reduces harmful chemicals in Tampa water, city leaders say Groomsman fires shots at wedding reception Revamped Golden Globes: How and when to watch nominations Are we in a ‘silent depression’? TikTokers claim 2023 economy is worse than Great Depression Publix launches online flower shop 18 companies cut ties with Sean Combs in wake of sexual assault allegations 3 Florida cities ranked ‘Best Places to Live in the U.S.’: report Do teachers outed for moonlighting in adult content have legal recourse? GOP senators soften skepticism of Trump Fallout rises from McCarthy handshake deal with White House Trump doubles down on ‘dictator’ remarks at New York Republican gala Mariah Carey’s 1994 hit still dominates the holiday charts How much do Tampa Bay area teachers make on average? Staying cool and breezy all day