WFLA Articles: July 19, 2023

Powerball: Here are the winning numbers for the $1 billion jackpot Jury awards $800K to Florida family who claimed daughter was ‘disfigured’ by hot McDonald’s nugget This Florida school district wants to raise teacher pay to $100K ‘This is not American’: Sheryl Crow responds to Jason Aldean’s controversial song Dog missing for year reunites with owner in Sarasota American soldier’s sprint into North Korea leaves family members wondering why ‘Rare’ EF3 tornado hits North Carolina, causing injuries and damaging Pfizer facility ‘We’ll figure it out, I promise you that’: Alabama police address Carlee Russell disappearance, rumors surrounding case Five takeaways from Hunter Biden IRS whistleblower hearing 10-month-old dies after being left in hot car in Florida, report says Starbucks apologizes after app notification goes out in error Moe’s Southwest Grill franchise owner responds after employees say they weren’t paid More vinyl seawalls in Sarasota Bay may have adverse effects on oyster habitats ‘Once in a lifetime’ catch: Fisherman reels in rare blue-mouthed mutation New details emerge after stabbing suspect killed in Tampa shootout Florida mom tried hiring hitman to kill her 3-year-old son, police say Tupac search involves documents at Las Vegas home of murder witness: sources ‘They are dying’: FWC hopes new Skyway fishing rules save pelicans Critics call Florida’s new standards for teaching African American history ‘insulting’ Winter Haven man sentenced for fiery I-4 crash that left 2 dead Alabama woman had ‘highly unusual’ search history before her disappearance, police say McCarthy defends Trump: ‘I don’t see how he could be found criminally responsible’ Tampa General expansion brings additional cancer care to Brandon Crypto industry faces new pressure from anti-money laundering regulations Video captures plane slide as it plummeted toward Chicago backyard Local television stations across US launch ‘The Coalition for Local News’ Noem ‘shocked’ over attempts to ‘cancel’ Jason Aldean, his song and beliefs  ‘Not above the law’: Florida sheriff’s son arrested for reckless driving States look to boost economy, workforce with affordable childcare GOP strategists say Trump’s rising legal problems could kneecap him against Biden Florida man wins $2M on scratch-off purchased at food mart Woman fleeing troopers on I-4 weaves through traffic, crashes: FHP Netflix ditches cheapest ad-free plan Injunction blocking Florida law targeting drag shows applies to all venues, judge says FHP: Driver in I-75 crash had suspended license, tried fleeing traffic stop Texas mom took ‘last breath’ giving birth to baby girl Suspects wanted after 1 killed in shooting at Florida Walmart, report says Minority Mental Health Month Helping Survivors of Human Trafficking Plan Their Future Powerball: 5 wildly rare occurrences that are more common than winning the jackpot Pinellas County man multiplies his cash with top lottery prize Florida to approve new rules regarding gender identity, internet in schools Judge rejects Trump’s bid to move hush money case to federal court Cheers to Sobriety: How mocktails are revolutionizing the way we drink ‘Is watching a movie crossing the picket line?’ and other Hollywood strike fan questions answered Florida ban on property purchases by citizens of China and some other countries is challenged Feds launch probe after 16-year-old boy dies at Mississippi poultry plant EV sales about to drop by up to 20%: Is now the time to buy? Citrus County 7-year-old competes in 2023 USA Mullet Championships – Here’s how to vote Created Women is restoring vulnerable women affected by sex exploitation and giving survivors new life Understanding the Realities of Human Trafficking in Tampa Bay Giving Opportunities to Survivors of Human Trafficking 2 planets sharing same orbit around their star? Astronomers find strongest evidence yet Kappa Alpha Psi men step with swag into Tampa Bay UPS strike would trigger pandemic-era supply chain issues, expert says Helping Seniors Get & Stay Fit Say hello to ‘Sweet Tooth Barbie’ Celebrating International Chess Day with the Saint Louis Chess Club Singing the praises of solo travel Introducing ‘Barbiecore’! Tropical Storm Calvin puts Hawaii in state of emergency Bison attack visitors in North Dakota and Wyoming national parks Florida jury awards $800K in McDonald’s ‘hot’ nugget lawsuit Odds for the 16 LIV Golfers playing in the British Open at Royal Liverpool ‘Fought for her life’: Mother of missing Alabama woman says daughter was abducted What happened to Anthony Johnson?: Tampa teen still missing nearly 2 years later Witness thought U.S. soldier may have ‘bolted’ into North Korea for TikTok stunt, report says Here’s how many millionaires the Florida Lottery has made House GOP Budget chair aims to release plan before late September Staying healthy and fit while traveling Hillsborough Sheriff Chad Chronister Takes Hard Stand Against Human Trafficking Crisis | His special task force is cracking down Did Buc-ee’s purposely misspell ‘Howdy’ on Texas billboard? NHC tracking two systems in the Atlantic Border apprehensions at lowest level since February 2021 Judge denies Trump’s request for new trial in E. Jean Carroll case 2023 MAX DEFENDER 8HURRICANE READY GUIDE Exploring treatment options and medicines for erectile dysfunction The world is burning from a record heat wave. GOP presidential candidates are shrugging Teeth! Piranha relative caught in neighborhood pond in Oklahoma Grilling for Everyone Trending Summer Style Pieces Deliciously and Budget-Friendly: Pesto Pasta recipe Tracking the Tropics: New hurricane model promises more accurate forecasts with help from supercomputers The Benefits of spoiling your dog Indoor Potty Training Made Easy: Effective solutions for pets DeSantis fights to reset his stagnant campaign as Trump dominates the 2024 conversation Woman hands infant to couple dining at Hollywood restaurant How to save on your electric bill in summer FWC considers new rules at Skyway Fishing Pier to prevent pelican entanglement Schools prepare for Round 2 with AI One-quarter of adult children estranged from a parent Judge signals December may be too soon for Trump’s classified documents case but doesn’t set a date Pop-up Post Malone concert in Times Square draws massive crowd Majority of college students do not support legacy admissions: survey Alabama police to release more information on Carlee Russell investigation Former Hillsborough County superintendent joins Tampa-based education consulting firm Officers help deliver baby boy at New York City’s Lincoln Tunnel Ohio GOP braces for critical primary in bid to oust Sherrod Brown No one wins Mega Millions; jackpot reaches $720 million Florida ban on property purchases by citizens of China, other countries is challenged $1 million Mega Millions ticket sold in Florida; jackpot now $720 million Rain tapers by midnight, more afternoon and evening storms for tomorrow