Victoria Price
WFLA NEWS
Tampa, FL, United States
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Video captures jet skier rescuing trapped dolphin in Biscayne Bay
He notices the dolphin's tail is caught in a net. Afraid that the dolphin will drown, Tuduri reaches into his jet ski to grab a knife. → Read More
With COVID-19 vaccine imminent, when and what can Floridians expect?
Can you legally be required to take the vaccine? Yes. However, Governor Ron DeSantis has been adamant that he will not mandate it. → Read More
‘I want answers’: Florida deputy shoots, kills 2 teens
Two teenagers, a 16-year-old and an 18-year-old, are dead after they were shot Friday by a Brevard County sheriff’s deputy, the sheriff’s office confirmed Monday. → Read More
What’s behind Florida’s surging coronavirus cases?
Could Halloween crowds, recent political rallies, and even the election itself be responsible for the recent surge? → Read More
UCF moves spring break to April, plans to shift to remote learning after
The University of Central Florida has announced that it will move spring break to April, followed by remote learning, according to a release posted Thursday. → Read More
Wife, ex-wife report Pinellas school deputy for child abuse
One witness claimed Crane slammed the boy into a door and threatened to “take a baseball bat and hit him in the back of the head so he didn’t have to hear him cry.” → Read More
Tampa Bay rec hockey game became coronavirus “superspreader” event, per CDC
In this case, the report describes an adult male hockey player infecting at least 14 other people during a game on Tuesday, June 16. → Read More
Lagoon…how soon? South Hillsborough homeowners seek explanation for long-delayed amenity
8 On Your Side found two of Metro’s contractors sued for breach of contract, claiming the developer did not pay for work performed. One of the lawsuits alleges the contractor was forced to ditch the project over “delays and factors that were beyond” its control. → Read More
‘Huge shock’: Florida dementia patient walks away from nursing home, ends up in jail
The family of a 74-year-old Florida dementia patient was shocked to find out she had ended up in jail after walking away from her Florida nursing home last week. → Read More
Dover woman warns of unemployment fraud after address used to file for benefits in KS, CA
In California, one of the states where Ballard’s address was used, fraud has run so rampant the state has been forced to pause new unemployment payouts. → Read More
CDC: Trick-or-treating this Halloween is ‘high-risk’
With Halloween just around the corner, you may be wondering whether to take the kids trick-or-treating this year. If you’re concerned about the spread of COVID-19, you may not want to risk it. → Read More
Tampa man now homeless due to unemployment system failures
A Tampa chef who lost his restaurant job says he’s been forced to live out of the back of his car due to continued, inexplicable delays with his unemployment benefits. → Read More
Florida extends work search waiver for unemployment, SNAP benefits
Florida unemployment recipients now have until December before they’ll have to prove they’re appyling for jobs to collect benefits. → Read More
Will new leadership usher out persistent problems at Florida DEO?
The question on many minds now is if new leadership can fix the months-old problems still plaguing Florida's unemployment system and those who rely on it? → Read More
Who qualifies for Lost Wage Assistance, when can Florida expect it?
Governor Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday he was applying for the Lost Wages Assistance grant program established by the president earlier this month. → Read More
Woman dies trapped in husband’s police car in Florida heat
Authorities said a Miami police officer's wife died after getting trapped in the back seat of his police cruiser for hours in the Florida heat. → Read More
Florida Rep. Gaetz claims a Democrat victory would lead to a ‘horror film’ for Americans
Healthcare facilities are advising people to get their flu shot so they don't overwhelm hospitals treating COVID-19 cases with even more sick patients. → Read More
Unemployment activist petitions to change state law in hopes of recalling governor
Last week, Vanessa Brito gave the governor an ultimatum: give the people an answer about expanding unemployment benefits, or else she'd launch an effort to recall him from office. → Read More
Can cops who break the law still uphold the law? 8 On Your Side investigates
Can a police officer who breaks the law still be trusted to uphold the law? → Read More
Stimulus check update: Trump, McConnell huddle as COVID-19 aid talks at risk of collapse
White House negotiators made some concessions on jobless benefits and aid to state and local governments in a Tuesday session — and then promptly got scalded by Republicans after details leaked out. → Read More