WFLA Articles: June 30, 2023

June 30
Tampa Bay area residents react to SCOTUS striking down student loan forgiveness Clearwater Fire & Rescue recruits practice fighting car fires Lakeland man killed in motorcycle crash Will USPS, Amazon deliver on July 4? SCOTUS LGBTQ+ ruling sparks fear of widespread discrimination Missing Florida 11-month-old girl found safe Swarm of gnat-like insects spotted all over NYC Recovering the Titan 12,500 feet underwater was dangerous, complex, emotional How to protect your pet from holiday hazards this Independence Day Fire breaks out at Warner Bros. lot in California Jan. 6 suspect arrested near Obama’s home had guns, 400 rounds of ammo in van: feds 78 pounds of cocaine found during Tampa traffic stop: FHP New Florida law restricts transgender bathroom access Florida mom delivers ‘miracle baby’ on side of busy road Missing Child Alert canceled after 8-year-old Florida girl found safe ‘We never want the child to sleep in an office’: DCF secretary discusses agency’s past and future Hunter Biden settles child support case with Arkansas woman Florida man beat mother to death with wine bottles, stabbed her multiple times: police Frozen fruit products sold at Walmart, Target recalled to potential listeria contamination Heat wave can have major impact on pets Metropolitan Ministries has 2-month wait list amid inflation Worker dies while setting up Chicago NASCAR race Car was going 3X speed limit before crash that killed 5 teens Good news for FPL customers: Electric bills going down in July Hot Bins opens new location in Sarasota, where prices drop daily Biden plots new course to get relief for student loan borrowers Democrats decry ‘cruelty’ as GOP celebrates Supreme Court finale Geraldo Rivera salutes affirmative action in final Fox News appearance Florida drivers can get a free ‘Tow to Go’ this Independence Day weekend Florida police officers are accused of ‘jailing’ their young son over potty training accidents Exploring the 5 senses: taste New Breeze Airways flight to take off from Tampa, Sarasota airports starting at $65 How to navigate 4th of July sales WATCH: Rehabilitated sea turtle named Sweet Potato released in Florida Biden plots new course to get relief for student borrowers Cuban boy castaway Elián González becomes a lawmaker ‘Our family was complete’: Florida firefighter who adopted infant he found in Safe Haven Baby Box speaks to TODAY WATCH: SpaceX launches European space telescope from Florida 14-year-old boy dead after subway surfing: NYPD Teen who raped, strangled teacher learns sentence Exploring the Five Senses: Touch  Exploring the Five Senses: Smell Check out this gem of Tampa Bay: Giraffe Ranch in Pasco County Ex-Ohio House speaker sentenced to 20 years in bribery scandal: ‘Conned the people of Ohio’ The Vets: Veterinary care in Tampa with at-home services Fear of an ‘internet apocalypse’ is brewing: How likely will upcoming solar storms wreak havoc? Tampa man who used car wash for drug trafficking operation gets 21 years in prison Ph.D. student’s research into a flowering shrub took him to Mexico and a violent death Police: Man shot to death in yard of Tampa home Map shows which internet provider is fastest where you live DeSantis signs bill allowing new roads to be built with mining waste linked to cancer Why Ron DeSantis is emailing supporters about pregnant men ‘I am God’: Former UF linebacker stabbed woman in front of her children, police say Woman who vanished 2 years ago was kidnapped, pushed off cliff: criminal complaint Bird strike damages Southwest plane landing at Burbank Airport Supreme Court lets stand gender dysphoria case in liberal win Is Hearing Linked to Dementia: Top Tampa audiologist weighs in Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to Jim Crow-era voting law Supreme Court will decide if some judges have gone too far in striking down gun restrictions Supreme Court to take up major Second Amendment case next term Roberts takes aim at liberal justices in defending Supreme Court’s legitimacy Supreme Court decisions could have outsized impact on Black Americans Lions World Vision Institute Expanding in Tampa Bay: Helping more people see clearly every day Supreme Court blocks student loan forgiveness: What should borrowers do now? London prosecutor calls Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey ‘a sexual bully’ who preys on men Window to the Weekend: Freedom 4 Miler Supreme Court strikes down Biden’s plan to wipe away $400 billion in student loan debt Supreme Court strikes down Biden’s student debt forgiveness plan Alan Arkin, Oscar-winning ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ actor, dies at 89 Take a Stroll: Exploring the best walking spots in Tampa Bay Ashanti is gearing up for an Independence Day special performance 4th of July Boat Safety Oscar-winning actor Alan Arkin, of ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ fame, dies at 89 Is the 2024 Wrangler the most capable vehicle in America?  Kick off the 4th of July celebrations with Veroni Snacks Photos: Coors Field covered in hail after Denver storm Supreme Court rules for a designer who doesn’t want to make wedding websites for gay couples Nearly 400k drivers will be stranded roadside during holiday, AAA says How to Keep Your Kids Safe At-Home Supreme Court rules in favor of Christian designer in gay wedding website case MRT Crisis Response How Americorps Seniors is giving back Snoop Dogg-inspired Jack in the Box restaurant opens in California for limited time 900K fentanyl pills found hidden inside porcelain sinks Should ketchup be kept in the refrigerator or pantry? Heinz weighs in Visit Save-A-Lot on Bearss Ave Packing with Pamela Will the wildfire smoke stick around all summer? Gen Zers make ‘difficult’ employees, managers say Former President Donald Trump wins seat on Oregon fire district board Supreme Court will rule on student debt relief Friday How much would the massive Malibu Barbie Dream House cost? Experts weigh in Kangaroo injured after jumping from car on Kansas interstate Texas abortion ban led to almost 10,000 additional live births Trump, DeSantis among 2024 GOP hopefuls appearing at Moms for Liberty gathering Sriracha prices soar amid ongoing supply shortage linked to droughts ‘We killed him graveyard dead’: SWAT officer shot, suspect killed in Polk County standoff Man filmed carving his name on the Colosseum is a tourist living in Britain, Italian police say Father of Parkland shooting victim knocks ex-school officer, attorney for ‘celebrating’ verdict Bed Bath & Beyond name lives on! Overstock.com buys rights and assumes name Trump looks to reinforce ties to religious right GOP primaries threaten Republican hopes of winning back Senate ‘Complete disregard for human life’: Video shows bullets zip past Tampa police in deadly shootout Mainly dry with record heat possible today