Hulk Hogan Lawsuit | Boy Visits Chick-Fil-A Alone | Child Bitten By Shark: FL News

FLORIDA — On the weekend, we present a week in review of the top stories and headlines from across Florida. Here's a roundup of some of the biggest and quirkiest stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.

SPCA Tampa Bay Pleads Guilty To Animal Cruelty Charge For Waddles The Pig’s Sunburn

SPCA Tampa Bay pleaded guilty to an animal cruelty charge from Pinellas County over Waddles the pig, who was found with a severe sunburn.

Man Exposed Himself To Family On Sarasota Beach: Police

A man was arrested on multiple charges after Sarasota police received reports that he exposed himself to a family at Lido Beach.

Man Hit By Truck, Killed While Crossing U.S. 41: FL Highway Patrol

A Hillsborough County man died after being hit by a truck while crossing U.S. Highway 41, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

Hulk Hogan's Estate Files Lawsuit Against Bubba The Love Sponge To Block Sex Tape Documentary

Hulk Hogan's family filed a lawsuit against radio host Bubba the Love Sponge to block the release of a documentary about his sex tape.

Boy Bitten By Shark While Snorkeling In FL Keys On Labor Day Recovering After Surgery: Reports

An 8-year-old boy is recovering after being bitten by a shark while snorkeling with his family off Key Largo on Labor Day, reports said.

Woman Faces Animal Cruelty, Child Neglect Charges: Hillsborough County Sheriff

A woman in Lutz faces multiple animal cruelty and child neglect charges after abandoning three animals, the Hillsborough sheriff said.

Missing Swimmer's Body Found Off Anna Maria Island: Manatee County Sheriff

The body of a swimmer missing off Anna Maria Island over Labor Day Weekend was likely found, the Manatee County Sheriff's Office said.

2 Religious Leaders Arrested For Blocking FDOT Street Mural Removal In St. Pete

Two religious leaders in St. Pete were arrested for blocking FDOT crews from removing the "Black History Matters" mural near the Woodson.

Thinking She Was Being Scammed, Elderly Woman Found $108K In Unclaimed Funds: Bradenton Police

A Bradenton woman thinking she was targeted by a scam actually discovered $108,000 in unclaimed funds, police said.

FL Boy Snuck Out To Chick-Fil-A For Breakfast: Watch

A Florida 5-year-old snuck out of his house and walked to Chick-fil-A by himself for breakfast. He was brought home by the sheriff's office.

St. Pete Beach Employee Used City-Issued Gas Card On Non-City Vehicles: Sheriff

A St. Pete Beach city employee was arrested for using a city-issued gas card on non-city vehicles, Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said.

Man Charged With Murder In Girlfriend’s Death Caused By Brutal Beating: Bradenton Police

A Bradenton man was charged with second-degree murder months after his girlfriend was found beaten in a car’s passenger seat, police said.

185K Gallons Of Diesel Fuel Stolen Across FL In Organized Scheme: Hillsborough Sheriff

Ten people were arrested in an organized FL diesel fuel theft scheme, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said.

FL Theme Park Shutting Down Original Attraction After 52 Years

Visitors have one last chance to ride an original Busch Gardens Tampa Bay attraction from the theme park's 1973 opening.