WFLA Articles: March 3, 2023

March 3
Tom Sizemore, ‘Saving Private Ryan’ actor, dies at 61 Fast-moving 50-acre brush fire at 100 percent containment, officials say FBI searching for Lakeland woman days before start of Jan. 6 trial in D.C. Pasco County adds ‘Mobi-mats’ to 4th park Man arrested after dead body, infant found inside apartment near Temple Terrace, deputies say Family shot in head in targeted attack at Florida home, sheriff says Federal agency urges railroads to review how they share hazmat info in wake of Ohio train derailment Infant’s death linked to contaminated breast pump, CDC says Authorities arrest carjacking suspect after wild, high-speed chase in Los Angeles County ‘I can’t afford to move’: Tampa mobile home park residents fight eviction CAT scan: Pet goes through X-ray machine at airport Projections show Social Security running dry as Democrats rally for funds 3rd arrest made after teen shot to death in St. Petersburg Beach battle over umbrellas heads to court Disneyland fan sets record with whopping number of ‘most consecutive visits’ Bradenton family’s home ‘ransacked’ by gun-wielding intruders, police say Republicans notch key win with Biden’s DC crime bill move Thousands weigh in on SunRail’s possible expansion into Polk County Florida man accused of stealing hundreds of dollars worth of seafood from Key West business Manchin indicates opposition to Biden lands nominee over internal memo Contractor extradited to Tampa Bay to face charges involving dozens of alleged victims Is Tesla preparing to offer wireless EV charging? Walgreens won’t sell abortion pill by mail in 20 states School, daycare evacuated due to North Port fire; I-75 ramps closed Jack in the Box coming to Florida, seeking franchisees across Tampa Bay Trump collaborates on song with Jan. 6 defendants Vietnam veteran awarded Medal of Honor Zephyrhills man riding motorized scooter dies after nearly head-on crash Housing affordability hits historic low White House condemns push to block abortion pills after Walgreens decision Biden had cancerous lesion removed, no further treatment required: doctor Manatee County man gets life in prison for stabbing wife 35 times while their kids slept Haley makes pitch to Trump-friendly CPAC: Vote for me ‘if you’re tired of losing’ Missing New Port Richey teen found safe Trump asks for roughly six-month delay in New York fraud case Pinellas Park Police looking for alleged bank robber High school junior arrested for bringing gun to campus, Clearwater police say Firestone Grand Prix expected to draw thousands to St. Petersburg this weekend News anchor sparks debate over proper use of grocery store divider Congress works to tackle military spouse unemployment  Brothers convicted of murdering groom hours after crashing wedding reception Inflation has patients delaying medical care, risking their health The Florida Strawberry Festival Debunking Diet Myths 2023 Diet & Nutrition Trends 3 Daughters mourns loss of head brewer who died in crash on Sunshine Skyway Bridge US announces new $400 million Ukraine security aid package Chick-fil-A confirms customer info stolen in ‘automated attack’ 3 plead guilty to committing robberies in Tampa Bay area while dressed as officers ‘Chaos’: Matthew, Camila McConaughey on Lufthansa flight that experienced ‘severe’ turbulence Woman finds portrait of herself at estate sale ‘Armed and dangerous’ man wanted for murder of Tampa mother: HCSO Trump goes Willy Wonka at CPAC: Gold-wrapped candy bars lead to VIP tickets Lauren Thomas gives the recipe for success New book explores postpartum topics in raw fashion Biden Education chief: GOP using schools ‘as a means to divide’ Daytime Buzz: Celebrity updates, calling NBA players bums and kissing simulator devices Law student’s family claims they learned he was killed by police through the news Cities with the most expensive homes in Florida Black Vietnam vet at last getting his due: Medal of Honor Florida woman claims $2M top lottery prize What do the orange, green dots on my iPhone mean? DOJ dodges question about abortion in filing to federal judge National Nutrition Month: Fuel the Future, Nutrition & Sustainability Embracing The Joy of Cooking | National Nutrition Month Nutrient Dense & Fast Air Fryer Recipes WATCH: Retired Tampa police officer gets emotional in final radio call Fuel for the Future | 2023 Nutrition Trends Florida man arrested in 26-year-old Denver cold case Former RNC chair on Marjorie Taylor Greene: ‘Just shut the hell up’ EPA to make states evaluate public water systems’ cybersecurity ‘Roadeo’ competition brings together bus drivers from around the Tampa Bay area 1 month passes since SWFL Bald eagle Harriet last seen Sen. Tommy Tuberville: Democrats ‘want one gender,’ trying to ‘get to our young kids’ ‘I never realized’: Airbnb hosts warn of scam taking advantage of first-time homebuyers Two Americans arrested in alleged scheme to supply Russia with aviation equipment National Nutrition Month Artists compete for space in Smithsonian Former Trump ICE director on border separations: ‘They chose to separate themselves’ Ligori & Ligori Legal Minute: Adding Your Kids to Your Insurance Policy National Park Service: Never push a ‘slower friend’ to escape a bear Alex Murdaugh gets life in prison for murder of wife, son Sick of those scam text messages? What you can do Manchin on Social Security, Medicare: ‘Is there a better program?’ Cartels find creative ways to smuggle drugs into the US Bank customer killed in East Tampa shooting East Palestine residents erupt at town hall with Norfolk Southern official Family shot in head in targeted attack at Land O’Lakes home, sheriff says Parent threatens ‘blood would be shed’ if teacher continues assignments on specific book WATCH: Snowboarder escapes New Hampshire avalanche Baby’s death tied to contaminated breast pump, CDC says Florida bill would require bloggers who write about governor to register with the state, face fines Florida bill would require bloggers who write about governor to register with the state, face fines Why Thursday’s US-Russia diplomatic meeting was so important Democrats brush off Marianne Williamson’s 2024 primary challenge As EPA begins work on East Palestine cleanup, some states feel blindsided by waste disposal Why Biden decided to side with GOP and not veto a DC crime bill Suicide attempts highlight mental health concerns in immigrant detention Legal experts say Fox News on shaky legal ground in Dominion lawsuit   Tennessee enacts nation’s first law restricting drag shows, bans gender-affirming care for youth New crew from US, Russia and UAE arrives at space station Breezy, mild night with isolated showers over the weekend