WFLA Articles: February 3, 2023

February 3
53 turkey vultures rescued from drowning after falling from sky above Florida Keys What was streaking across the sky over Tampa Bay Friday? GRAPHIC VIDEO: Disabled man beaten at Pinellas Park group home Actress Melinda Dillon, of ‘A Christmas Story,’ dies at 83 Boat gets stuck under bridge in Panama City, Florida Florida couple stumbles upon 19th century boats Here’s how much it costs to go to Super Bowl LVII Students ‘terrified’ after active shooter confusion leads Alabama police to wrong school Possible Chinese balloon tracker: Where is it headed next? Famous Florida eagle Harriet goes missing from nest Wheelchairs 4 Kids of Tarpon Springs impacted by phone fiasco Local non-profit helps renovate veteran’s home after fire Focus of special session grows past Disney First lady to attend Super Bowl in Arizona Jupiter’s moon count jumps to 92, most in solar system Here’s how your identity can be stolen while trying to sell household goods Flu levels fall further across the country: CDC Jordan subpoenas Garland, Wray over school board memo Cutting edge techniques lead to arrest in 1987 Pinellas County cold case murder Couple arrested in Clearwater drug house bust, deputies say Hillsborough book challenge grabs attention of lawmaker Schumer mocks GOP: ‘Nobody is taking away your gas stove’ Biden to visit Tampa to talk Social Security, health care costs ‘Wear Red Day’ raises awareness about heart disease in women Man accused of taking Dallas Zoo monkeys suspected in other incidents What does January jobs report mean for inflation? North Port police warn of suspicious door knockers wearing masks In Lakeland and beyond, work remains between police and people of color Trump splits with McCarthy on Babbitt’s death: ‘I totally disagree’ Hawley calls for investigation of Biden’s ‘baffling response’ to Chinese surveillance balloon  WATCH: Deputies have close call with Florida Black Bear Menacing charge against Bengals’ Joe Mixon dismissed New England braces for ‘generational’ cold blast Missing rappers found dead in abandoned apartment basement days after disappearance: police Southwest COO to testify before Senate panel following mass cancellations Stroller Strides Workout Get Ready to Ride: Health Benefits of Indoor Cycling Gifting Your Valentine or Galentine Why 4th down coaching could be key in Super Bowl Get Rowing for a Full Body Workout Window to the Weekend: Tutus & Tennis Shoes 5K Sources: Idaho victim who was killed last fought back DeSantis still working to raise Florida teacher pay 4 years later Florida sets date for Disney special session, immigration, college athletics Major Florida hospital hit by possible ransomware attack Why Chiefs’ Coach Andy Reid, player Frank Clark are so close Video captures Tesla driver apparently asleep at the wheel on California freeway Border patrol officers find nearly $2M of hard narcotics in man’s car Florida woman wins $2 million Powerball prize from ticket she got at Circle K Woman presumed dead found gasping for air in funeral home body bag Victoria Spartz passes on Senate run, to retire from Congress at end of term We talk ‘MILF Manor’ and play Truth or Dare in our slumber party edition of the Daytime Buzz ‘Pretty powerful’: Indiana man captures rare ‘green comet’ Homebuying in US gets more affordable as rates start to drop, report says Survey crew finds bones of New Port Richey woman missing since 2021 Officials say Russian troops killed, wounded in Ukraine approaching 200K: report Indiana firefighters rescue injured owl stuck in frozen lake Bicyclist hit by car, then stabbed to death by driver at California intersection Couple expecting baby sees fetus flashing ‘peace sign’ in ultrasound Jobs report gives Biden pre-State of the Union boost Teen charged in Tampa shooting that killed 12-year-old, wounded 15-year-old Double Dutch Aerobics Craze Comes to Florida Free Workout Classes in Tampa Bay Fertility Acupuncture Mom of Missouri inmate locked in prison visitation room for 12 hours Texas power woes linger as New England girds for deep freeze Polk County middle school student killed by pickup truck while waiting for bus Great finds for February events Why Chiefs’ Frank Clark and Andy Reid are so close GOP lashes out at Biden, Pentagon as Chinese balloon hovers over US US adds a surprisingly strong 517,000 jobs despite Fed hikes Add self-care to your sleepover by mixing up a face mask Beyoncé ticket demand 800% higher than tickets available: Ticketmaster Master the art of hair braiding Sleepwear chic: See the hottest trends in pajamas ‘Don’t tell anyone’: Polk County man arrested after telling roommate he watches child porn, police say Big Game Bound takes you to Arizona for Super Bowl Week Ligori & Ligori: Motorcyle Tips Sleepover Snacks with the author of “Hi, I’m Hungry” China says balloon spotted over US is for research, was blown off course Harvick: ‘It’s just time,’ racer says of 2023 final season Travis Pastrana to attempt Daytona 500  Column: Kennedy takes bold risks with NASCAR family business KFC launching chicken wraps for limited time Where are the ‘deadliest’ beaches in America? China, US tensions rise over suspected Chinese spy balloon Wauchula murder suspect leads North Carolina police on chase in missing Lyft driver’s car When will I get my tax refund? Bradenton man found with 21 warrants and 1,500 Xanax pills during traffic stop: FHP Looking for love online? New study shows mixed experiences Bruce Springsteen, E St. Band launch first tour in 6 years Senate Democrats look for way forward on marijuana banking bill Florida Democrats fight to reclaim political relevance Hillsborough County deputies searching for missing man with Alzheimer’s Windy and turning chilly tonight