Parker Fluke
Parker Fluke joined FOX 13 as a digital content creator in August 2023.
Parker is a native of the Sunshine State and is thrilled to be back in Florida after previously working at WTGS in Savannah, Georgia. He is a proud graduate of the University of Florida where he received a degree in Journalism with a focus on Sports and Media.
He’s always been passionate about writing and is proud to use his passion to keep readers and viewers aware and informed of everything they need to know in their beautiful backyard that is Tampa, Florida, and its surrounding communities.
He is passionate about all things digital, whether that be informing readers about the latest hurricane details and updates or sharing the cutest animal birth at ZooTampa!
When he’s not reporting on the latest and greatest news in Tampa Bay, you’ll probably find him playing pickleball, running on Bayshore, or catching a Rays game at the Trop.
The latest from Parker Fluke
DeSantis denounces attempt to set up pro-Palestinian encampment at UF: 'We don't do that here'
Governor Ron DeSantis held a press conference on Wednesday in front of a pro-Palestinian encampment on the University of Florida's campus.
Florida man arrested for stabbing 2 women outside Wawa in Clearwater: Affidavit
A Florida man was arrested on Tuesday after authorities said he chased after a mother and daughter outside a Wawa in Clearwater and stabbed them.
Nikita Kucherov named Hart Trophy finalist after dazzling season
After a record-breaking season, Tampa Bay Lightning star Nikita Kucherov was named a finalist for the Hart Trophy, the NHL's MVP award.
VIDEO: Man armed with railroad spike killed in deputy-involved shooting at Plant City worship center
A man who was armed with a railroad spike and threatening a Plant City worship center was shot and killed in a deputy-involved shooting on Tuesday.
Florida ranked No. 9 state, No. 1 in education and economy by U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report released its 2024 Best States rankings, and the Sunshine State fared pretty well.
Florida man shot woman pregnant with twins multiple times over Palmetto crash: MCSO
A Riverview man was arrested after authorities say he shot a pregnant woman multiple times in a road rage incident after a crash in Palmetto.
Courtney Campbell Causeway pedestrian trail bridge closed for 2 weeks
The Courtney Campbell Causeway pedestrian trail bridge will be closed for about two weeks, starting at 7 a.m. on Monday, while crews perform maintenance.
Tolls on Gateway Expressway begin for drivers on Friday
Beginning at noon on Friday, tolls will be collected on the recently opened Gateway Expressway on Interstate 275.
University of Tampa student gave birth in dorm bathroom, baby died soon after: Warrant
According to recent court records, the mother of a baby found dead in a garbage bin at the University of Tampa gave birth to the baby in a dorm room bathroom.
Tampa among 3 Florida cities named top 100 places to live
Tampa was recognized as one of the 100 best cities to live in the country in a recent list.