$50M project in Manatee County aims to convert landfill waste into clean fuel
Garbage dumped at Manatee County's Lena Road landfill will soon be converted from methane gas into usable energy. FOX 13's Kimberly Kuizon reports.
Pinellas County deputies warn of fake QR code parking scams
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office says scammers are putting fake codes on signs and pay stations to steal information and money. FOX 13's Kailey Tracy reports.
Gasparilla Cars in the Park event raises money for children's nonprofit
A classic car show for a good cause. This Saturday, Gasparilla Cars in the Park is fundraising for Champions for Children, a local nonprofit.
High school wrestling tournament renamed to honor late wrestling star
Professional wrestling fans knew him as Bray Wyatt or "The Fiend", but those closest to him simply knew him as Windham Rotunda, a name that will now be attached to one of the longest-running high school wrestling tournaments in the state. FOX 13's Barry Wong reports.
Making Cents with Walter Allen 12/4/25
FOX 13’s Walter Allen helps you make sense of the week’s business, economic and technology news.
Tampa's Santa Fest parade and Christmas tree lighting kicks off this weekend
Santa Fest will get underway this Saturday at 1 p.m. in downtown Tampa. Kick off the holidays with a parade filled with marching bands, floats and the lighting of Christmas trees. Santa will also be making an appearance!
High school orchestra heading to Carnegie Hall
The Durant High School Chamber Orchestra was one of six high schools selected to perform at Carnegie Hall in March 2026. FOX 13's Danielle Zulkosky reports.
USF students excited about new head coach
There’s a new head football coach at the University of South Florida. FOX 13's Blake DeVine reports.
E-bikes, e-scooters causing serious injuries
Doctors at Orlando Health in Pinellas County said they see e-bike and e-scooter-related injuries every single day in their emergency room, and they warn it’s more serious than people might think. FOX 13's Briona Arradondo reports.
High school orchestra heading to Carnegie Hall
The Durant High School Chamber Orchestra was one of six high schools selected to perform at Carnegie Hall in March 2026. FOX 13's Danielle Zulkosky reports.
USF students excited about new head coach
There’s a new head football coach at the University of South Florida. FOX 13's Blake DeVine reports.
Clearing derelict boats from waterways
They're an eyesore and a safety hazard. For years derelict boats have caused issues along Florida's coast. FOX 13's Kimberly Kuizon reports.
E-bikes, e-scooters causing serious injuries
Doctors at Orlando Health in Pinellas County said they see e-bike and e-scooter-related injuries every single day in their emergency room, and they warn it’s more serious than people might think. FOX 13's Briona Arradondo reports.
Residents to begin moving into 400 Central
FOX 13's Kailey Tracy reports that the first tenants are expected to move in this month to the tallest residential building on Florida's Gulf Coast.
Florida considers flamingo as new state bird
For many Floridians, the flamingo feels like an obvious symbol of the Sunshine State. From "Phoebe" the giant flamingo sculpture at Tampa International Airport, to the bird’s presence on countless souvenirs, it’s easy to assume it already holds official status. FOX 13's Aaron Mesmer reports.
Senior community blocks sand mine from moving in
A senior community in Lake Wales is celebrating because a proposed sand mine will not be constructed next door. FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports.
Closing arguments wrap up in Dylan Fogle trial
The trial for a man accused of plowing his semi-truck into a group of people outside a Tampa strip club wrapped up on Wednesday. FOX 13's Kylie Jones reports.
Tropicana Field roof repairs ahead of schedule
There's good news when it comes to stadium repairs at Tropicana Field. Crews are on track to have them done by Opening Day next April. FOX 13's Kailey Tracy reports.
Clearwater offensive linemen signs with Texas A&M
FOX 13's Mark Skol, Jr. talked with a local high school student who is decided to take his talents to the SEC on National Signing Day.
DeSantis touts $112M in water improvement grants
FOX 13's Evan Axelbank heard from the governor on Wednesday as he made a big announcement about keeping the environment clean across Florida.