Beach renourishment project underway
Work is getting underway on a $126 million beach renourishment project in Pinellas County, but there will be some gaps because more than 100 homeowners refused to sign onto the project. FOX 13?s Matthew McClellan reports.
Work is getting underway on a $126 million beach renourishment project in Pinellas County, but there will be some gaps because more than 100 homeowners refused to sign onto the project. FOX 13?s Matthew McClellan reports.
FEMA employees on leave after criticizing Trump
More than a dozen FEMA staffers have been notified that they’ve been placed on administrative leave indefinitely. It comes after they publicly signed their names on a letter to members of Congress and other officials warning that key policy changes made after Hurricane Katrina were being rolled back or discontinued. FOX 13’s Kellie Cowan reports.
More than a dozen FEMA staffers have been notified that they’ve been placed on administrative leave indefinitely. It comes after they publicly signed their names on a letter to members of Congress and other officials warning that key policy changes made after Hurricane Katrina were being rolled back or discontinued. FOX 13’s Kellie Cowan reports.
Solutions to fix city's food desert
For years, South St. Petersburg residents have asked city leaders the same question: How to bring fresh and affordable groceries to their neighborhoods? Despite efforts to attract major grocery chains, no store has committed to opening in the area, leaving families without easy access to healthy options. Genevieve Curtis reports.
For years, South St. Petersburg residents have asked city leaders the same question: How to bring fresh and affordable groceries to their neighborhoods? Despite efforts to attract major grocery chains, no store has committed to opening in the area, leaving families without easy access to healthy options. Genevieve Curtis reports.
20 years after Katrina: Lessons from New Orleans
Katrina hit New Orleans with 125 mph winds, unleashing severe flooding after levee breaches. Over 80% of the city was underwater; stormwater pumps and levees were outdated and poorly maintained. Craig Patrick reports.
Katrina hit New Orleans with 125 mph winds, unleashing severe flooding after levee breaches. Over 80% of the city was underwater; stormwater pumps and levees were outdated and poorly maintained. Craig Patrick reports.
Bill to dissolve HART, move to city-run transit
Hillsborough County's main bus system could be facing major changes. State Rep. Michael Owen says he is working on legislation to dismantle HART and replace it with a Tampa-only transit agency. Evyn Moon reports.
Hillsborough County's main bus system could be facing major changes. State Rep. Michael Owen says he is working on legislation to dismantle HART and replace it with a Tampa-only transit agency. Evyn Moon reports.
A look inside a historic casita in Ybor City
Is it old or is it new? Made a little of both. FOX 13 went inside a casita in Ybor City with all the modern conveniences with old Ybor charm. Lloyd Sowers reports.
Is it old or is it new? Made a little of both. FOX 13 went inside a casita in Ybor City with all the modern conveniences with old Ybor charm. Lloyd Sowers reports.
Woman meets team that saved her life
Nearly two and a half years after she almost died in a motorcycle crash, a St. Pete woman and the team that saved her life reunited on Tuesday. Kailey Tracy reports.
Nearly two and a half years after she almost died in a motorcycle crash, a St. Pete woman and the team that saved her life reunited on Tuesday. Kailey Tracy reports.
Former USF coach in court
Jim Leavitt, the former head football coach for the USF Bulls, found himself in hot water again after he was arrested on Monday night in Pinellas County. Aaron Mesmer reports.
Jim Leavitt, the former head football coach for the USF Bulls, found himself in hot water again after he was arrested on Monday night in Pinellas County. Aaron Mesmer reports.
PCSO: Federal agent attacked by illegal immigrant
An illegal immigrant with several outstanding warrants has been taken into custody after attacking and hospitalizing a federal ICE agent during a traffic stop in Lakeland, according to Polk County?Sheriff Grady Judd. Carla Bayron reports.
An illegal immigrant with several outstanding warrants has been taken into custody after attacking and hospitalizing a federal ICE agent during a traffic stop in Lakeland, according to Polk County?Sheriff Grady Judd. Carla Bayron reports.
FDOT orders Daytona Speedway checkered crosswalk painted over in safety crackdown
The checkered crosswalk outside Daytona International Speedway — a familiar sight for race fans — is set to be painted over as part of a statewide crackdown on decorative street art, transportation officials said.
The checkered crosswalk outside Daytona International Speedway — a familiar sight for race fans — is set to be painted over as part of a statewide crackdown on decorative street art, transportation officials said.
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
FOX 13's Linda Hurtado reports.
FOX 13's Linda Hurtado reports.
BMX racing team equipment stolen in Sarasota
FOX 13's Kimberly Kuizon reports.
FOX 13's Kimberly Kuizon reports.
Gov. DeSantis addresses crackdown on street art
FOX 13's Kylie Jones reports.
FOX 13's Kylie Jones reports.
Family of teen detained in Israel calls for his release
FOX 13's Evan Axelbank reports.
FOX 13's Evan Axelbank reports.
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer kickoff
FOX 13's Linda Hurtado reports from the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.
FOX 13's Linda Hurtado reports from the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.
Lake Wales camp offers ceramic classes for older kids
For a week in July, instructor Sadie Paxton spent a lot of time on a pottery wheel going over the basics.
For a week in July, instructor Sadie Paxton spent a lot of time on a pottery wheel going over the basics.
Tampa Burger Company rolls into FOX 13
Tampa Burger Company's food truck visited FOX 13 on Tuesday afternoon.
Tampa Burger Company's food truck visited FOX 13 on Tuesday afternoon.
Grady Judd holds press conference after illegal alien attacks federal agent
An illegal alien was taken into custody after attacking a federal agent in Lakeland. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd shares details.
An illegal alien was taken into custody after attacking a federal agent in Lakeland. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd shares details.
Taylor Swift's engagement ring: What we know
The 14-time Grammy Award-winning superstar Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce are officially engaged. Here's a closer look at her engagement ring.
The 14-time Grammy Award-winning superstar Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce are officially engaged. Here's a closer look at her engagement ring.
Lil Nas X issues statement on arrest, felony charges
Lil Nas X was released from jail after pleading not guilty to four felony charges for allegedly charging at LAPD officers in Los Angeles.
Lil Nas X was released from jail after pleading not guilty to four felony charges for allegedly charging at LAPD officers in Los Angeles.