Baby girl found in trash can just hours after being born
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A newborn girl was found in a trash can just hours after being born, according to police in Lima, Peru. On Wednesday morning, police found the baby abandoned in a garbage can...
View ArticleVideo: Judge dumbfounded by man with suspended license joining court Zoom...
(KTLA) -- A man with a suspended license joined his court Zoom call while driving, astonishing the judge and his legal team. Corey Harris was on trial in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on May 15 in a case...
View ArticleTicketmaster data breach? Hackers claim over 500 million users compromised
(NEXSTAR) -- A notorious hacker group claims it has breached the data of about 560 million Ticketmaster users globally in a recent cyberattack, according to multiple reports. The group called...
View ArticleTeen girl dies after being found unresponsive in pool at Florida theme park
TAMPA, Fla (WFLA) -- A 13-year-old girl, who was hospitalized after being found unresponsive in a pool at Discovery Cove Tuesday, has died, officials said. Anna Beaumont, 13, was pronounced dead at...
View ArticleVIDEO: Police free baby deer stuck in fence
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A video released by the Glen Rock Police Department shows officers in New Jersey coming to the aid of a fawn stuck in a neighborhood fence on Wednesday. "It's not every day that...
View ArticleMillions face higher house payments as adjustable-rate mortgages convert
(NewsNation) — It won’t be as bad as 2007, but hundreds of thousands of homeowners will face significantly higher mortgage payments soon, due to their adjustable-rate mortgages. About 1.7 million...
View ArticleRays unveil new renderings of future St. Pete stadium while awaiting green light
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- The future of the Tampa Bay Rays home is starting to look more clear -- at least according to new renderings of the proposed ballpark that were released on Thursday. The updated...
View ArticleUniversity of Tampa receives one of the most famous sculptures in the world
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The University of Tampa will house one of the most famous sculptures right on its campus. The six-foot "LOVE" sculpture, created by Robert Indiana, was gifted to the university by...
View ArticleHCSO now a designated meetup spot for online purchase exchanges
Related video: A Facebook marketplace deal in Brandon ended with a man being shot twice, after a would-be buyer tried to pull off a carjacking instead of paying. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — The...
View Article$468M worth of cocaine offloaded in San Diego by Coast Guard
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- A massive amount of drugs were offloaded by the Coast Guard in San Diego on Tuesday. Throughout the months of February and March, it was all hands on deck for the crew of the...
View ArticleWhat's included in Disney's big Florida expansion?
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Disney and Florida haven't always gotten along. Between a back-and-forth about Florida's Parental Rights in Education law, dubbed the "Don't Say Gay" bill by critics, to legal...
View ArticleAmerican hurdler will get gold medal in Paris after losing to Russian in 2012...
There's no making up for what Olympic hurdler Lashinda Demus lost on the day she finished .07 seconds behind a Russian opponent who, everyone found out later, was doping. What the American 400-meter...
View ArticleLab-grown meat isn't on store shelves yet, but Florida has already banned it
Video above: In February, the "steaks" were high in the Florida Legislature, with Gov. DeSantis weighing in on a pair of proposed bills that would ban the cultivation and sale of lab-grown meat...
View ArticleSchool building where Parkland shooter opened fire to be demolished
Video above: 11 of 12 jurors wanted the death penalty for Parkland school shooter, parent Ryan Petty said in October 2022. TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The building where the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High...
View ArticleMissing woman's body found inside alligator's jaw, police say
Video above: Florida has about 1.2 million alligators TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- Police are investigating after a missing woman's remains were found inside the jaws of an alligator Tuesday morning. Houston...
View Article'Our whole country is being rigged right now': Trump reacts to guilty verdict
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Former President Donal Trump has been found guilty of falsifying business records in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through hush money payments to porn actor...
View ArticleGov. DeSantis reacts after Trump found guilty in hush money trial
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on all 34 counts in his hush money trial on Thursday afternoon. Trump became the first former U.S. President to be convicted of...
View ArticleDonald Trump's 34 criminal charges: A closer look
(NewsNation) — A jury found former President Donald Trump guilty of felony charges for falsifying business records in an effort to keep information from voters ahead of the 2016 election Thursday...
View Article911 call released after man made bomb threat, shot self outside FDOT office
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A 911 call revealed the scary moments after a man made a bomb threat to the Florida Department of Transportation's Tampa office on April 17. Gregory Parsons of Jacksonville took...
View ArticleWatch a classic film inside this historic Gem of Tampa Bay
LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) -- Catch a classic film inside this historic gem located in downtown Lakeland. The Polk Theatre was built in 1928 and sold 2,000 on its opening day on Dec. 22, 1928. Grab coffee...
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