WFLA Articles: February 12, 2024

February 12
Armed man at large prompts lockdown at Virginia hospital: police Family of missing boater off Anna Maria Island waits for answers Tampa Bay veteran reflects on being one of the first women to enlist in Air Force What is Alaskapox? Elderly man is first reported person to die of the virus WATCH: Trucker’s dashcam captures moment small jet crashed on I-75 Senate pushes Ukraine funding forward despite conservative delay tactics California couple pleads guilty over gender reveal party that sparked deadly wildfire Tampa Bay among areas with highest debt-to-income ratio, research finds Usher married longtime girlfriend after Super Bowl in Las Vegas, records show Speaker Johnson fires warning shot as Senate prepares to vote on Ukraine aid Video: Fight breaks out inside Virginia Chipotle, several charged Patrick Mahomes visits Disneyland after winning Super Bowl LVIII Video: Crowd lights Waymo driverless vehicle on fire in San Francisco Super Bowl weekend DUI Blitz: More arrests made in Hillsborough County this year compared to last Veteran NPR host Bob Edwards dead at 76 ‘I could use whatever help. I am broke’: Raging Sarasota County house fire leaves homeowner devastated A chicken nugget in space? One company is sending objects into orbit Newborn girl saved by ‘Safe Haven Baby Box’ in Missouri WATCH: Chiefs return home to Kansas City after Super Bowl LVIII win Try some Mexican pan dulce from this Gem of Tampa Bay 1 dead, 5 hurt in shooting at New York City subway station, report says 1 dead, 5 injured in shooting at New York City subway station: police Beware of calls about a windshield replacement ‘recall’ New Hillsborough library card policy limits what books children can check out DoorDash, Uber, Lyft drivers plan to strike on Valentine’s Day Make-a-Wish gives Tampa 5-year-old a new chance to play outside Will Taylor Swift be at the Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade? Biden hosts King of Jordan, Israel-Hamas conflict hostage deal top of mind President Biden meets with Jordan’s king to discuss war in the Middle East ‘Obviously neglected’: Florida teen was 33 pounds, covered in sores when he died: police St. Pete native becomes first USF player to score a touchdown in the Super Bowl Polk County School Board mechanic charged with DUI after boat falls off trailer, deputies say Fani Willis’ relationship ‘could result’ in disqualification from Trump case, judge says Trump urges Supreme Court to delay Jan. 6 case amid immunity appeal Small Florida owl rescued after being drenched in chemically treated water IHOP is giving away free pancakes on National Pancake Day: How it works Trump’s NATO threats split GOP Andy Reid explains Travis Kelce push during Super Bowl Tom Brady joins boy band, dresses as cowboy in Super Bowl 2024 commercials Senate forges ahead with massive foreign aid bill ‘It had some power to it’: Huge monitor lizard caught in NW Hillsborough County You have to try Kura Sushi’s Valentine’s special Brooksville mourns garbage truck driver killed in crash Inmate dies after 12, including nurse, officers, exposed to fentanyl in Pinellas County jail, deputies say How to pave your path and conquer next steps post-high school The buzz about “The Human Being Diet” What brands scored with their Super Bowl Ads? How to cultivate & conquer confidence How to avoid wedding planning mishaps Police ID shooting suspect who opened fire at Joel Osteen’s megachurch in Texas Citrus County woman dies after being hit twice by trucks on US-19 Bloom Health Club: Food Network power couple share success secrets Super Bowl ad sparks fresh scrutiny over RFK Jr. Customer tips $10K at restaurant to honor friend’s memory Woman who opened fire in Joel Osteen’s megachurch identified; AR-style rifle used in attack: court documents My Facebook keeps chirping. How do I get it to stop? Trump arrives in federal court in Florida for closed hearing More than a dozen people hospitalized after tour boat crashes in Florida Pickle Shop Curiosity: Art that brings the heat Fan goes into labor during P!NK concert NASCAR starts season with fresh new champion and off-track revenue sharing dispute Make your own chocolate covered strawberries Reba McEntire wore a huge belt buckle at the Super Bowl: What did it say? Biden’s campaign joins TikTok, even as administration warns of national security concerns with app Camila Mendes stars in ‘Upgraded’ How much TV time did Taylor Swift have during the Super Bowl? Teens & mental health– taking matters into their own hands Missing Florida boys considered in danger after father’s ‘concerning behavior’ Mardi Gras beads are creating a plastic disaster in New Orleans. Are there alternatives? Super Bowl 2024 commercials: Which ones scored? Purple alert issued for missing Tampa woman, car found at Ballast Point 81-year-old dead after pedestrian crash in Bradenton Taste of Tampa |Hales Blackbrick Celebrity Chef shares Mala Yuca Recipe The importance of female friendships from childhood to retirement Kill cravings & melt belly fat Top chef opens award winning restaurant in Tampa after 25 years traveling Asia Father in gender-reveal that sparked fatal 2020 California wildfire has pleaded guilty Funeral held for FHP Trooper Zachary Fink The family inspiration behind Life Guard Imaging Electrified eSprinter means big changes for ‘van life’ My Facebook keeps chirping; how do I get it to stop? 2024 Must-have Sneakers for Style and Comfort Galantine’s Day with Sana Dental Studio + Med Spa WATCH: Aluminum can street party brings joy with a green message to Brazil Senators move closer to passing aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan Gas prices drop for 10th consecutive day: AAA Best Super Bowl ever? Trial to start for suspect in murder of Riverview High School grad RFK Jr. apologizes to his family after super PAC’s Super Bowl commercial Trump, Biden diverging approaches sealed different fates in doc cases Video shows survivors fleeing from deadly Florida plane crash Super Bowl’s overtime finish means free wings for everyone. Here’s when you can get yours Vote expected in new Clearwater City Hall project Biden joins TikTok with video captioned ‘lol hey guys’ Man dies after Lake Alfred mobile home catches fire The days of optional SAT scores may be coming to an end Tampa ranked among cities with the worst drivers, report says Allegiant announces 3 new flights from 2 Tampa Bay area airports Climate change is making it more dangerous for kids to play outside, report finds Mace braces for personal, potent primary amid GOP backlash Lawmakers face sticking points as looming shutdown deadline nears ‘Boycott Tesla’ Super Bowl ads target self-driving technology Cold front brings line of showers to Tampa Bay Advocates push to pass the CROWN Act in Pennsylvania, US Congress Taylor Swift chugs beer and gets mobbed as Chiefs beat 49ers in Super Bowl