WFLA Articles: July 11, 2023

July 11
Florida homeowners forced to look for alternatives after Farmers Insurance to leave state Trump to sit with Hannity for town hall in Iowa after criticizing governor Scooter-riding gunman sought after 4 injured, including 2 children, in Bronx shooting: police Tampa police ‘making headway’ in 7-year-old’s Causeway killing Surgeon fatally shot by patient at Tennessee clinic: police ‘I’m not a No. 2 guy’: Ron DeSantis says he wouldn’t be Trump’s running mate WATCH: Pilot says 20 passengers must get off ‘too heavy’ plane before takeoff Lakeland officers won’t be charged for punching man during arrest Woman charged in deadly Sarasota-area shooting, deputies say Elizabeth Holmes on track for early release from 11-year prison sentence, officials say Pro surfer Mikala Jones dies after surfing accident, friends say 3 injured in Hillsborough County crash, deputies say Larry Nassar was stabbed in prison cell, attack not seen by surveillance cameras, AP source says PGA officials face questioning from Senator on potential merger with LIV Golf Florida mom accused of baby’s murder after giving conflicting statements, deputies say ‘Think about it every day’: Victim’s brother visits reopened sinkhole in Seffner Why don’t MLB All-Stars wear their own team’s jersey? COVID spread from deer to humans multiple times, study says ‘The Bud Light of insurance’: Farmers Insurance drops tens of thousands of policies in Florida Son detained at Florida airport after ‘skip lagging’ flight hack, father says Over 1M Floridians want recreational marijuana on 2024 ballot Tuberville’s white nationalism comments trigger GOP uproar  Crews respond to boat fire in St. Pete FBI director to testify as GOP’s skepticism reaches fever pitch Lake Manatee algae bloom impacts taste, smell of drinking water for some Northern Lights may not be that visible this week, experts warn New York principal brought Grimace shake, nuggets to meet underage girl for sex, deputies say 911 call released in apparent murder-suicide of Jimmie Johnson’s in-laws, nephew Soccer coach accused of drugging, raping children MyPillow auctions off equipment amid ‘massive cancellation,’ CEO Lindell says  Where will the next MLB All-Star Games be held? Carl’s Jr. opening its first location in Florida VIDEO: Hillsborough deputies tail suspect in miles-long boat chase Advocates urge Congress to reauthorize diabetes program 4 Starbucks employees hospitalized after gas leak at California airport Manson follower Leslie Van Houten released from California prison Alessi Bakery customers respond to fire and sudden closure DOJ won’t consider Trump immune in E. Jean Carroll defamation lawsuit Winter Haven woman reunited with lost dog after 5 years Leslie Van Houten, follower of cult leader Charles Manson, released from California prison Jury decides 2014 document found in Aretha Franklin’s couch is a valid will Police urge people nationwide to look out for escaped inmate Florida felon pleads guilty to having loaded gun at school where he worked Lawmakers demand Biden push NATO allies to meet defense spending commitments  Vladimir Guerrero joins Vladimir Sr. as first father-son Home Run Derby winners Florida woman accused of fatally shooting neighbor through door pleads not guilty, report says Truck’s creative tailgate art reminds NC drivers of road rules Greene brushes off Freedom Caucus ‘drama club’ Photo shows makeshift rope used in Burham prison escape Florida woman charged after police find 2-year-old left in feces-covered bed: report Performance nutrition with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Suspect in custody after alleged armed gunman ‘pulled female into room’ of Las Vegas Strip hotel Judge denies bond for plastic surgeon accused of murdering Largo lawyer  Britney Spears memoir ‘The Woman in Me’ to hit shelves in October The importance of donating blood Trump slips behind Biden in hypothetical matchup: poll Subway giving away up to 1 million free subs: Here’s how to get one New Birthing Experience in Tampa Bay is Expanding | Why moms are choosing In Due Season Control Hunger & Lose 5 Pounds Fast | With LynFit Nutrition Microsoft can move ahead with record $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, judge rules No, photos won’t be permanently deleted from your iPhone later this month Florida man buys $50 lottery ticket, wins $1 million Christmas in July Reindeer Games Indiana deputy dies following assault by jail inmate after hospital visit, officials say Summer Classics series brings iconic movies of the past back to the big screen at Tampa Theatre HCA Healthcare data breach impacts several Tampa Bay area facilities. Here’s what you should know Florida man hits cars with tire iron, throws BBQ grill at deputies in ‘road rage’ incident, sheriff says Frontier Airlines’ unlimited flight passes on sale for $299 How to make a Christmas in July ‘Sandman’ Subway’s Deli Heroes Randy Travis mourns lighting technician fatally shot by wife amid cheating allegations McDonald’s ‘phasing out’ 3 all-day items from menu ‘Never Say Never’ pushes the limits of physical and mental abilities Meet the world-traveling Schomp family Moderate Democrats call on McCarthy to reject GOP extremes on defense bill Mocktails that bring Christmas in July Sedation Dentistry Citrus County man left emaciated dogs in hot, feces-covered room: deputies Buckle up for a wild ‘Joy Ride’! ‘Happy Mural Project’ brings smiles through St. Pete Man posing as land developer accused of stealing $1.4M from Manatee County Father, son killed in crash on way to University of Central Florida orientation Jumpstart Your Joints This Summer – At Tampa Bay’s Premier Altus Chiropractic Schumer: Tuberville is ‘wrong, wrong, wrong’ on white nationalist comments  Brooksville man set ex-girlfriend’s home on fire before hours-long armed standoff: HCSO Court sides with Amish families in case that pits septic tank rules against religious beliefs Sotomayor’s staff pushed library, colleges to buy her books: report Stop driving some 2003 Ram pickups, owners urged after another Takata air bag inflator death ZooTampa hit by cyber attack, target unclear Jack White rips celebrities who ‘normalize’ Trump Bank of America to pay more than $100M for opening accounts without consent, doubling fees 15-foot python goes missing in Los Angeles; small pet owners warned Behind the scenes of Amazon Prime Day at Temple Terrace fulfillment center Florida Japanese steak house closing after meth found in soy sauce Be wary of scams as Amazon Prime Day kicks off, experts warn Deterra Safe Drug Disposal Bags: A Layer to Medication Get a free Slurpee at 7-Eleven on Tuesday NHC: New tropical depression could form later this week Do Something AWESOME Together All Summer Long at Main Event How to Save on Summer Travel Trump lawyers ask to delay Mar-a-Lago documents trial OceanGate submersible offered for sale 3 teens charged with murder after plan to egg home turns deadly, deputies say VIDEO: St. Pete police search for road rage driver who shot woman after pursuit Run for Fun: Measuring your run with minutes or miles Man hit by boat propeller while scalloping in Homosassa Amazon Prime Day: Deals galore and scam warning Florida police officers deliver baby in Walgreens parking lot FDA to import more Chinese cancer drugs amid shortage Alessi Bakery temporarily closes due to fire Prime Day 2023: Here are the 190+ best deals (Day 2) Think tank head who claims to have given FBI info on Hunter Biden charged with acting as an unregistered agent of China Powerball jackpot climbs to $725 million after no winner chosen McCarthy seeks to ward off GOP uproar on spending stopgap Trump’s 2024 rivals predict shift is coming in primary landscape Lawmakers keep a close eye on writers strike with no end in sight ‘Never been so worried about Florida’s Reefs’: Experts fear dangerous marine heatwave Tracking rain in Tampa Bay: View live Max Defender 8 Radar here