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Wander Franco released from jail in Dominican Republic

Video above: Wander Franco arrived in court on Friday TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Wander Franco, who is under investigation for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old, was released Monday from a jail in the Dominican Republic. Franco’s bond was set Friday at 2 million pesos, which is equal to about $34,000. Franco must […]

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Pinellas County deputies investigate death involving alligator

LARGO, Fla. (WFLA) — Pinellas County deputies conducted a death investigation involving an alligator Friday. The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said that at about 1:50 p.m., deputies were sent to the area of 134th Avenue North and 121st Street after learning of a deceased individual in the area. A representative with the sheriff’s office confirmed […]

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Rays’ Wander Franco placed on administrative leave, MLB says

Wander Franco’s seven-day stay on the restricted list is scheduled to end ahead of Tampa Bay’s homestand opener against Colorado on Tuesday night, leading to the possibility it could be extended or he could be placed on administrative leave under the sport’s domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse policy.