
Joey Swanson
Joey Swanson joined the FOX 13 team in November 2024 and is excited to be covering all things Tampa Bay!
Before joining FOX 13, Joey spent a few years as a TV producer in Tampa and Duluth, Minnesota.
Joey is a Minnesota native and a 2021 graduate from the University of St. Thomas where he enjoyed covering sports and general campus news.
In his free time, Joey enjoys spending time outdoors playing tennis, golf and going for runs.
You also might run into Joey reffing basketball games around the Tampa Bay area, so feel free to say hello if he’s calling the game you are at!
The latest from Joey Swanson
Tampa police save man pinned underneath his car
The Tampa Police Department praised the quick response of some of their officers after they saved a man's life who was trapped underneath his car.
Dog park shooting trial: Prosecution rests, defense to begin its case Thursday
Testimony resumed in a Tampa courtroom on Wednesday in the trial of Gerald Declan Radford, who's accused of targeting and killing another man at a dog park because he was gay.
Lakeland man in custody accused of killing brother-in-law, threatening sister and neighbor with gun: LPD
A murder suspect is in custody after Lakeland Police say he shot his brother-in-law and threatened his sister before entering a residence next door, threatening the resident if she reported him.
Dade City man loses control of car, dies after colliding with tree, utility pole: FHP
A deadly car crash in Zephyrhills claimed the life of a Dade City man on Tuesday night after he lost control of his vehicle and collided with a tree and a utility pole, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Webster man dies in car crash after dump truck driver runs stop sign in Sumter County: FHP
A 45-year-old Webster man has died after a crash in Center Hill at the intersection of SR-471 and CR-476, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Amber Alert: Missing 2-year-old last seen in Fort Myers found safe
An Amber Alert issued for a missing 2-year-old girl in Fort Myers has been canceled by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Officials said the child was found safe.
Crystal River resident hospitalized after house fire breaks out: CCFR
A Crystal River resident was hospitalized after a fire broke out at their home early on Monday morning, according to Citrus County Fire Rescue.
Man charged with DUI manslaughter after deadly New Year's Day crash in Seffner
A man has been arrested and charged with DUI manslaughter after a New Year's Day crash that killed a woman, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.
Delta to become anchor tenant of new Airside D at Tampa International Airport
A contract was approved Monday to make Delta Air Lines the anchor tenant of Airside D, according to Tampa International Airport CEO Joe Lopano.