School boards respond to new charter school law
A new Florida law allowing "Schools of Hope" charter schools to move into public school classrooms on the taxpayer dime is giving some school boards second thoughts about building new schools. Aaron Mesmer reports.
A new Florida law allowing "Schools of Hope" charter schools to move into public school classrooms on the taxpayer dime is giving some school boards second thoughts about building new schools. Aaron Mesmer reports.
Father charged with felony child neglect
A Sarasota man is facing felony child neglect charges after police said his three sons were found living in deplorable conditions and not going to school. Kimberly Kuizon reports.
A Sarasota man is facing felony child neglect charges after police said his three sons were found living in deplorable conditions and not going to school. Kimberly Kuizon reports.
Pinellas County posts strong tourism numbers despite storm recovery
Pinellas County has bounced back from Hurricane Helene with some strong tourism numbers. FOX 13's Kylie Jones reports.
Pinellas County has bounced back from Hurricane Helene with some strong tourism numbers. FOX 13's Kylie Jones reports.
Auburndale opens redesigned Lake Ariana Park
The city of Auburndale is celebrating the opening of the brand-new Lake Ariana Park and Civic Center. FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports.
The city of Auburndale is celebrating the opening of the brand-new Lake Ariana Park and Civic Center. FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports.
Utility Scam Awareness Day reminds customers to be extra careful
TECO, Duke Energy, and the Better Business Bureau Serving West Florida have designated Wednesday, Nov. 19 as Utility Scam Awareness Day in an effort to educate residents about these kinds of schemes. FOX 13's Ariel Plasencia reports.
TECO, Duke Energy, and the Better Business Bureau Serving West Florida have designated Wednesday, Nov. 19 as Utility Scam Awareness Day in an effort to educate residents about these kinds of schemes. FOX 13's Ariel Plasencia reports.
'Sacred Currents' at Lake Wales Art Council
"Sacred Currents: Spirituality in African Art" is on display at the Lake Wales Arts Council. Photojournalist Barry Wong reports.
"Sacred Currents: Spirituality in African Art" is on display at the Lake Wales Arts Council. Photojournalist Barry Wong reports.
Have you seen Gabrielle Terrelonge? Father pleads for help to find daughter
Officials continue the search for 10-year-old Gabrielle Terrelonge, who was last seen five months ago.
Officials continue the search for 10-year-old Gabrielle Terrelonge, who was last seen five months ago.
Watch: Stolen truck suspect arrested after pursuit in Plant City
Courtesy: Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office | A man accused of stealing a truck in Plant City is facing several charges after Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office detectives and an aviation unit tracked him down during a pursuit Tuesday afternoon.
Courtesy: Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office | A man accused of stealing a truck in Plant City is facing several charges after Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office detectives and an aviation unit tracked him down during a pursuit Tuesday afternoon.
Long-lasting impact of 50 year old movie
FOX 13's Craig Patrick reports.
FOX 13's Craig Patrick reports.
$15 million manhunt: Ex-Olympian-turned drug kingpin Ryan Wedding charged with murdering US witness
Authorities believe Ryan Wedding, who is considered to be one of the most powerful drug lords in the world, is currently residing in Mexico under the protection of the Sinaloa Cartel.
Authorities believe Ryan Wedding, who is considered to be one of the most powerful drug lords in the world, is currently residing in Mexico under the protection of the Sinaloa Cartel.
'Outsanding' creations on display on Treasure Island
FOX 13's Valerie Mills reports.
FOX 13's Valerie Mills reports.
Anna Kepner's stepbrother, 16, a 'suspect' in Florida teen's death aboard cruise ship: Court filing
The 16-year-old stepbrother of Anna Kepner, the Florida teenager who died aboard a Carnival cruise ship, is being investigated as a possible suspect in the teen's death, according to a new court filing in an unrelated family case.
The 16-year-old stepbrother of Anna Kepner, the Florida teenager who died aboard a Carnival cruise ship, is being investigated as a possible suspect in the teen's death, according to a new court filing in an unrelated family case.
Disney unveils plans for new $5 million park coming to California next year
The park will be revitalized by Disney’s Imagineers and is anticipated to reopen in 2026 with a new community center and an enhanced playground.
The park will be revitalized by Disney’s Imagineers and is anticipated to reopen in 2026 with a new community center and an enhanced playground.
Florida man arrested after UK woman allegedly pays him to torture, kill her: Affidavit
A woman from the United Kingdom who was reported missing after traveling to the United States has been found dead in Florida. A Florida man has been arrested in her death.
A woman from the United Kingdom who was reported missing after traveling to the United States has been found dead in Florida. A Florida man has been arrested in her death.
Gov. DeSantis speaks at groundbreaking for University of Florida's Hamilton School
The school website also shows concept art for the transformation, which will include seminar rooms and a lecture hall and event space.
The school website also shows concept art for the transformation, which will include seminar rooms and a lecture hall and event space.
Target Q3 profits slide as holiday season approaches
Target’s third-quarter profits fell sharply as the Minnesota-based company is struggling to bring in shoppers ahead of the holiday season.
Target’s third-quarter profits fell sharply as the Minnesota-based company is struggling to bring in shoppers ahead of the holiday season.
Baltimore Key Bridge collapse: NTSB to vote on probable cause, safety recommendations
The findings of a federal investigation into the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse will be revealed on Tuesday.
The findings of a federal investigation into the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse will be revealed on Tuesday.
Which nations have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup?: Full list, 42 of 48 clinch
The list of countries heading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is growing. Following a thrilling round of November qualifiers, 42 nations have officially secured their place in the expanded 48-team tournament set for North America in 2026.
The list of countries heading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is growing. Following a thrilling round of November qualifiers, 42 nations have officially secured their place in the expanded 48-team tournament set for North America in 2026.
Celeste Rivas case: Singer D4vd reportedly viewed as a suspect in teen's death
Singer D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, is being viewed as a suspect in the death of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, law enforcement sources told TMZ.
Singer D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, is being viewed as a suspect in the death of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, law enforcement sources told TMZ.
United planes 'make contact' at Houston's Bush Intercontinental Airport
No injuries were reported after two United planes “make contact" at Bush Intercontinental Airport, according to a statement from United Airlines.
No injuries were reported after two United planes “make contact" at Bush Intercontinental Airport, according to a statement from United Airlines.