WFLA Articles: February 20, 2024

‘They gave us $14K for $200K worth of damage’: North Port resident still fighting insurance companies after Hurricane Ian Video shows damaged wing on United Boeing 757 flight from San Francisco to Boston Sarasota approves ordinances regarding bars, restaurants Supreme Court turns away House GOP lawmakers’ appeal over mask rule violations  Man dies after being hit by car in Pinellas Park, police say 23-year-old Tampa man dies in I-75 crash near North Port WATCH: Stolen vehicle catches fire on I-275 in Pinellas County WATCH: Man in Apple Vision Pro headset crosses street, officers pause ‘in bewilderment’ Ripley’s to give Florida residents free book as school district reviews it for possible ban 19-year-old, 20-year-old killed in crash near University of South Florida Pork-flavored coffee? Starbucks releases Lunar New Year-inspired drink in China Flight attendant accused of trying to video record girl in airplane bathroom held until trial Think before you scan: Fake QR codes put on parking meters, gas pumps, FTC says Biden’s brother to be deposed on Wednesday in GOP impeachment inquiry Calls to Florida gambling helpline up 138% since sports betting launched in December Downtown Lakeland business owners concerned about idea to eliminate free parking 3 things to look for during the total solar eclipse other than totality Hillsborough County teacher accused of punching student with autism is ex-professional football player Hotel homicide suspect may have committed crimes in other states, NYPD warns John’s Pass business owners worried over future zoning changes in case of natural disaster PSTA partners with Clearwater for Spring Break service Missing Largo teen with autism found safe Body of missing Texas girl found; family friend faces capital murder charge ‘Worse than driving on ice’: Oil spill causes road closure in Crystal River Money for clean water coming to every state Girl, 5, dies, boy, 7, in critical condition after sand hole collapses at Florida beach ‘I’m not going anywhere’: Nikki Haley promises to stay in presidential race Colorado man dies after being bitten by pet Gila monster Florida town getting a ‘Home Town Takeover’ from HGTV Becoming a US citizen is about to get more expensive Two adults charged in Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade shooting Report details how I-75 plane crash survivors escaped deadly explosion U.S. votes against UN ceasefire resolution in Gaza Reward offered for 12-year-old Florida girl missing since June 2023 Beyoncé earns No. 1 on Billboard country radio chart Meat recalled from Hernando County Publix over possible ‘foreign material’ Exploring the top 3 Spring fashion trends Biden promises major sanctions package on Russia Hernando County resident found possible mortar rounds in woods, sheriff says Cooking up a cure for Pediatric Cancer Celebrting National Love Your Pet Day Exploring the stages of grief Pinellas double murder suspect said man’s head was ‘blown’ off because ‘he deserves it’: PPPD Walmart says it plans to acquire Vizio for $2.3 billion Florida K-9 deputy dies after being shot in line of duty Hooray! Strawberry Crest High School’s cheerleaders are national champs! Breaking down the latest jeans trends ‘The Berry Pickers’ highlights the Mi’kmaq population Parenting advice YouTuber Ruby Franke and ‘mentor’ sentenced for aggravated child abuse Judge grants family’s request to stop woman’s organ donation Mallory Lewis reintroduces Lamb Chop to the TikTok generation Renewal by Andersen – Replacement Windows and Doors Built for Comfort Man arrested after joking about TSA missing bomb in bag at Florida airport, deputies say Saving lives through early detection of heart disease and hundreds of different cancers Blood Cancers: What You Should Know ‘Extremely frantic’: Brian Laundrie’s phone calls after Gabby Petito’s murder revealed Woman fatally struck by car while crossing street in St. Petersburg Eric Hovde launches Wisconsin Senate bid, handing GOP a boost Takeaways from Nikki Haley’s push to stay in the GOP contest against Trump New study: Viagra effective for Alzheimers prevention How Artificial Intelligence is transforming consumerism SpaceX launches Indonesian communications satellite from Florida Women return from trip to dentist in Mexico with 72 pounds of meth in SUV Colorado lake turns into a racetrack — and anyone can join in Why Apple is warning against an age-old remedy for wet iPhones American Airlines bag fees jump to highest in the industry How to turn grief into growth ZooTampa nationally recognized for caring for injured manatees Mom accused of letting daughter wax nude women charged with child abuse Trump will clinch majority of bound delegates in next four weeks, campaign asserts Rare 14-karat gold LEGO piece found at Goodwill now up for auction Where’s my refund? These tax credits might be delaying it Asthma medication now approved to help with food allergies Murderer was missing for over a year before prison officials noticed Preserving Freshness: How canned food lasts so long American Airlines raises bag fees and changes how customers earn frequent-flyer points Haley takes on Trump in South Carolina Supreme Court declines to undo sanctions on pro-Trump 2020 campaign lawyers Supreme Court won’t hear racial discrimination challenge to TJ high school admissions 72-year-old Manatee County man lifts 500 pounds Florida Lottery: Real People, Real Stories Tampa Bay Black Excellence Challenge This Heart Health Month Get a Free Scan at Life Guard Imaging Bed bugs found at 4 Las Vegas Strip hotels in past 5 months Hillsborough teacher accused of punching 9-year-old with autism Palmetto police release new details about man who died after being taken into custody Largest multi-country COVID study links vaccines to potential adverse effects Police arrest 3-time Super Bowl champion in Florida Run for Fun: Mission for ‘Black Girls Run’ group ZooTampa’s new experience lets you wade with stingrays Welcome to the ‘Hotel California’ case: The trial over handwritten lyrics to the Eagles classic Presidential primary voter registration deadline dwindles Navalny death underlines GOP divisions in Trump era  Trump musical about ex-wives, Stormy Daniels debuts in New York No Labels faces dwindling options 17-year-old arrested after allegedly pushing 6-year-old in fire Turning chilly quickly tonight, sunny & crisp on Wednesday