WFLA Articles: March 17, 2023

March 17
Trump, Carroll agree to combine defamation lawsuits into single case ‘They want their mom to be there’: Court documents reveal Tampa mother killed by gunshot that pierced through a wall YouTube TV raises price to $72.99 a month Newsom announces Norway-inspired plans to transform San Quentin What happens to your body when you drink beer daily What Xi and Putin want to gain from their joint meeting Team of Tampa cancer survivors prepare for dragon boat race in New Zealand Josh Duggar’s prison release date pushed back Rep. Buchanan proposes bill to designate red tide as a major disaster GOP hopes energy bill hits Biden, lays marker on future negotiations House Financial Services Committee schedules first hearing on collapse of SVB, Signature Bank Bill to expand school voucher program clears Florida House Woman found dead in St. Petersburg, neighbors left with questions Seffner man who pepper-sprayed police during Capitol riot gets 55 months in prison How an algae bloom could put Florida’s spring break at risk Hillsborough deputies rescue sleeping family, dog from house fire Here’s why the ‘too big to fail’ banks bailed out First Republic Trump attorney says ‘there won’t be a standoff at Mar-a-Lago’ if he’s indicted in NY Children were living in home with 16 dead animals; woman found dead on porch, police say Ohio teen accused of attacking Def Leppard drummer at Florida hotel Biden administration tackles gender wage gap through new investments  Chinese hackers are getting more sophisticated with their attacks, report says Biden, divided Congress seek common ground on health care reforms Pinellas K-9 deputy walks out of the hospital days after being shot in the line of duty SpaceX launches satellites from Florida on St. Patrick’s Day DOJ looking into TikTok owner over surveillance of journalists: reports ‘I think it will empower women’: FDA to require breast density reporting Trump posts on Facebook for first time since reinstatement Trump attorney ordered to testify in Mar-a-Lago documents probe Hillsborough state attorney addresses spike in teen gun violence Lance Reddick of ‘The Wire’ dead at 60 Lance Reddick, ‘The Wire’ and ‘John Wick’ star, dies at 60 Staying Fit Is Free and Easy in Downtown Tampa Woman on Florida vacation wins $1 million from Publix scratch-off ticket Florida textbook altered to remove references to Rosa Parks’s race: report Democrats outline immigration plan amid workforce shortage Aligning The Mind, Body, & Soul to Accomplish Dreams Building Productivity and Accomplishing Your Dreams Creating Your Own Luck Woman buys $10 scratch-off ticket in Florida, wins top prize Biden administration pours millions into new effort to reduce methane emissions Hernando deputies search for wanted man who jumped in river Biden welcomes Irish prime minister on St. Patrick’s Day Taco Bell bringing back ‘Volcano’ menu items, including one from the ’90s Republicans from Northern Border Security caucus to address drug, human trafficking concerns New study cites Wuhan raccoon dogs as possible origin of COVID-19 Trump, family failed to disclose more than 100 foreign gifts, congressional report says Strawberries recalled over possible health risk Does drinking coffee help stave off diabetes and heart disease? Hunter Biden files countersuit against laptop repair shop owner Creating An “Infinite Phoenix” Mindset Yale School of Medicine researchers study ‘magic mushroom’ treatment for migraines Town renames itself ‘Swift City’ in honor of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Ex-wife’s husband arrested in murder of Florida Microsoft exec Jared Bridegan Pasco deputies ask for help identifying remains found in Hudson Borrowing luck from ‘The Contest Queen’ The most unlikely friendship that lasts a lifetime The Mitchell family gets a home makeover! Best private high schools in Florida Pinellas deputy shot 3 times discharged from hospital Woman bitten twice by deadly blue-ringed octopus, sent to hospital Senate GOP to target Biden student loan forgiveness ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin over alleged war crime of ‘unlawful’ deportation of Ukrainian children World Sleep Day  Hooray for Gesine Bullock-Prado’s Potato Dumplings! Twin toddlers drown in Oklahoma City swimming pool Posthumous album set from ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ rapper Coolio to be released Top ‘weaponization’ subcommittee Democrat: Jim Jordan ‘not an honest broker’ Parent company of Silicon Valley Bank files for bankruptcy Fed lent $300B in emergency funds to banks in the past week Easy Easter Meals The PGA TOUR® returns to Tampa Bay with the 2023 Valspar Championship Ford recalls 1.5 million vehicles to fix brake hoses, wiper arms Teen accused of attacking Def Leppard drummer at Florida hotel Clearwater construction worker struck by SUV dies in hospital YouTube to let Trump channel post new content  Trader Joe’s fruit product recalled, potentially contaminated with Hepatitis A Sarasota man pleads guilty for trying to ‘scam’ Dick Vitale: Sheriff Tesla owners sue over parts-and-service monopoly Optimize Your Sleep with Lagoon Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with Tampa Bay’s award-winning Irish dance troupe ‘Mattress Mack’ to win up to $35 million if University of Houston wins NCAA Tournament Clearwater man killed tenant renting dead mother’s house, police say Woman whose wheelchair was pushed down staircase in viral video: ‘We’re not treated with respect’ DeSantis gives Hurricane Ian recovery and repair updates North Dakota Supreme Court upholds ruling temporarily blocking abortion ban St. Patrick’s Day Green Graze Board 32-hour workweek bill reintroduced in Congress: Will it pass? 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Avoid these 5 foods before bedtime Twin toddlers drown in Oklahoma family swimming pool Special counsel subpoenaed dozens of Mar-a-Lago staff, aides in classified documents probe: CNN Florida man held massage spa worker at gunpoint, demanded sex acts: police Subway Footlong Pass is back — here’s how to get it China’s Xi to visit Putin in Moscow for first time since Russian invasion of Ukraine Tampa River O’ Green fest gets underway More than 150,000 catalytic converters were replaced in 2022, and theft may be underreported, data suggests Santos refuses to quit, brazenly says ‘truth still matters’ Deb Haaland in difficult spot after Biden approves Alaska drilling Republicans seek to flip the script on Social Security The Memo: Trump team seeks to paint DeSantis as opportunist Charter school movement divided over religious Oklahoma proposal Louisiana Democrats look to buck expectations for third time in governor’s race Krispy Kreme giving out free doughnuts for St. Patrick’s Day Florida least lucky state in 2023, study claims Lucky weather for St. Paddy’s Day, rainy weekend