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
Tampa International Airport releases new renderings of Airside D terminal
Tampa International Airport has released new renderings of what will be its newest airside terminal, opening in 2028.
St. Pete named one of most educated cities in U.S. by Forbes
St. Petersburg is getting some recognition as one of the smartest cities in the country, according to a recent study.
Great Horned Owl who escaped during Tropical Storm Debby found safe
A Great Horned Owl who escaped from his enclosure in Brandon during Tropical Storm Debby has been found safe, the Raptor Center of Tampa Bay confirmed.
Clearwater Olympian looking ahead to LA Games after competing in first-ever iQFOiL Windsurfing competition
Clearwater native Noah Lyons is back home and reflecting on his time in Paris after competing in the first-ever Olympic iQFOiL Windsurfing competition at the 2024 Games.
Raptor Center of Tampa Bay searching for owl that escaped enclosure during Tropical Storm Debby
The Raptor Center of Tampa Bay has been searching for a Great Horned Owl, Charlie, who's been missing since August 5, when Tropical Storm Debby rolled through Tampa Bay.
Hurricane Charley 20 years later: Remembering the devastating storm
It's been 20 years since Hurricane Charley made landfall in the Sunshine State, wreaking havoc as it tore through Florida and jumpstarting a devastating hurricane season.
Polk County man stabbed roommate over argument on who spent the most on fueling their car: PCSO
A Polk County man is accused of stabbing his roommate over an argument regarding who spent the most on fuel for their shared vehicle.
First day of school for Tampa Bay area students, teachers: what you need to know
All of our Tampa Bay area schools are back in session on Monday, and we've got you covered with everything you need to know as students and teachers head back to the classroom.
Burger chain Whataburger opening restaurant in Tampa
Texas-based burger chain Whataburger is opening a restaurant in Tampa, representatives announced at a special event on Friday.
Florida gator Jawlene 'in great health' nearly a year after rescue
Almost a year after she was found and rescued in Orlando, an alligator with no upper jaw now called ‘Jawlene’ is improving in condition at Gatorland in Orlando.