Kailey Tracy
Kailey Tracy joined the FOX 13 team in October 2022 to report stories in Pinellas County and is very excited to call St. Pete her new home.
Kailey is a Baltimore native and an avid Ravens fan. She graduated from Elon University in 2017 with a degree in broadcast journalism. After graduating, Kailey worked for two years as a multimedia journalist and weekend anchor in Wilmington, North Carolina.
She then moved to Jacksonville in 2019 and worked as a multimedia journalist for three years before joining FOX 13.
While in Jacksonville, Kailey covered local and national stories, including the state murder trial and the federal hate crimes trial for the men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery.
Kailey loves the beach and is a sunset enthusiast. She hasn’t met a grilled cheese she didn’t like, and is definitely a foodie.
Send Kailey story ideas, restaurant recommendations or fun things to do around St. Pete and Tampa Bay by email at kailey.tracy@fox.com, or reach out on Twitter @KaileyTracy.
The latest from Kailey Tracy
Florida lawmakers file bills to undo gun reforms passed after Parkland shooting
Two bills recently filed in Tallahassee could repeal gun laws that went into effect after the Parkland school shooting.
St. Pete leaders discuss violence in Jordan Park area hours after double shooting
A couple of hours before a double shooting in St. Pete, and less than a half a mile away on Wednesday, city leaders and community partners met to talk about that exact topic: Violence in Jordan Park.
St. Petersburg approves additional hurricane relief
St. Petersburg leaders recently approved hundreds of thousands of dollars in hurricane relief.
Clearwater Police Department holds annual 'Shop with a Cop' event
Christmas came early for 40 children thanks to the Clearwater Police Department's annual Shop with a Cop event.
'Sprawling' cyberattack leads FBI to warn against sending texts
The FBI is urging Americans to use encrypted messaging apps, like WhatsApp or Signal, after what officials are calling one of the largest intelligence compromises in U.S. history.
Florida lawmaker files bill to protect state parks from development months after protests
A Florida lawmaker is initiating a push to protect state parks.
Bay Area beachside residents still awaiting permits for hurricane damage
Rebuilding Yarisi Valero’s Madeira Beach home has been at a standstill for over a month.
How Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce is supporting business owners after storms
Since Sept., Diane Burrill hasn’t waited on customers at Wahoo’s Bayside Pub and Grill in Redington Shores.
Madeira Beach staple Candy Kitchen reopens after hurricanes
Madeira Beach’s Candy Kitchen has been a staple since it opened around 1950.
FPL lights up holidays for Bay Area first responders who served during Hurricanes Helene, Milton
Florida Power and Light Company usually turns the lights on, but Tuesday, they turned on lights of a different kind, ones that spread holiday cheer for first responders.