150 pounds of pot, $40K found in Polk County after Florida trooper stops fleeing driver
Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) troopers made quite the large discovery after they were able to stop a fleeing driver on Tuesday in Polk County.
Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) troopers made quite the large discovery after they were able to stop a fleeing driver on Tuesday in Polk County.
Another 'Alligator Alcatraz'? Florida set to open second immigration facility
Florida is planning a second immigration detention center at Camp Blanding, but construction depends on increased federal deportations.
Florida is planning a second immigration detention center at Camp Blanding, but construction depends on increased federal deportations.
Tampa to discuss restoring Sulphur Springs Pool
Leaders with the City of Tampa plan to vote on a project to begin restoring the Sulphur Springs Pool, which has been closed since 2023. FOX 13?s Matthew McClellan reports.
Leaders with the City of Tampa plan to vote on a project to begin restoring the Sulphur Springs Pool, which has been closed since 2023. FOX 13?s Matthew McClellan reports.
Florida DOGE to visit Pinellas County
Pinellas County is one of several local governments being targeted by the State of Florida for financial audits ? but commissioners are calling out DOGE?s accounting. FOX 13?s Kellie Cowan reports.
Pinellas County is one of several local governments being targeted by the State of Florida for financial audits ? but commissioners are calling out DOGE?s accounting. FOX 13?s Kellie Cowan reports.
$10,000 worth of viral Labubu toys stolen from store in Los Angeles County
A group of thieves stole more than $10,000 worth of the viral Labubu toys from a store in Los Angeles County.
A group of thieves stole more than $10,000 worth of the viral Labubu toys from a store in Los Angeles County.
More first responders use drones
Drones are now a critical part of emergency response in Hernando County. Officials say the unmanned aerial systems (UAS) are doing much more than providing a bird?s-eye view ? they're helping save lives and property during fires, storms, and search missions. Jennifer Kveglis reports.
Drones are now a critical part of emergency response in Hernando County. Officials say the unmanned aerial systems (UAS) are doing much more than providing a bird?s-eye view ? they're helping save lives and property during fires, storms, and search missions. Jennifer Kveglis reports.
Dead dog found in bag, woman calls for help
The body of what neighbors think is a Rottweiler was discovered partially inside a trash bag on a neighborhood street in Wesley Chapel.?Evyn Moon reports.
The body of what neighbors think is a Rottweiler was discovered partially inside a trash bag on a neighborhood street in Wesley Chapel.?Evyn Moon reports.
Preserving the Jackson House
Crews are racing to make emergency repairs to the historic Jackson House in downtown Tampa after part of its side collapsed over the weekend. Briona Arradondo reports.
Crews are racing to make emergency repairs to the historic Jackson House in downtown Tampa after part of its side collapsed over the weekend. Briona Arradondo reports.
Elevate Florida sends out decision letters
After last year's hurricane season, homeowners were faced with a decision to either build up or sell. More than 12,000 people applied for the new program "Elevate Florida," but many are getting rejected. Genevieve Curtis reports.
After last year's hurricane season, homeowners were faced with a decision to either build up or sell. More than 12,000 people applied for the new program "Elevate Florida," but many are getting rejected. Genevieve Curtis reports.
Polk County facing shortage of doctors
Polk County is experiencing a significant shortage of health care professionals, including dentists and pediatricians, due to its rapidly growing population. Carla Bayron reports.
Polk County is experiencing a significant shortage of health care professionals, including dentists and pediatricians, due to its rapidly growing population. Carla Bayron reports.
Push for Hillsborough River manatee habitat zone
Some residents in Hillsborough County are pushing for more protection for manatees in an area of the Hillsborough River. Kylie Jones reports.
Some residents in Hillsborough County are pushing for more protection for manatees in an area of the Hillsborough River. Kylie Jones reports.
North Port police shut down drug operation
Neighbors never suspected a thing, but North Port Police knew something was up in the 2000 block of Alliance Ave. Kimberly Kuizon reports.
Neighbors never suspected a thing, but North Port Police knew something was up in the 2000 block of Alliance Ave. Kimberly Kuizon reports.
Tampa unveils water treatment plant upgrade
The City of Tampa unveiled a new pumping station, and they hope it will pave the way for the city to have clean water for decades – even as the worldwide supply dwindles. Evan Axelbank reports.
The City of Tampa unveiled a new pumping station, and they hope it will pave the way for the city to have clean water for decades – even as the worldwide supply dwindles. Evan Axelbank reports.
Federal leaders discuss school choice expansion
FOX 13's Ariel Plasencia shares what Education Secretary Linda McMahon had to say today during a press conference Wednesday on school choice expansion.
FOX 13's Ariel Plasencia shares what Education Secretary Linda McMahon had to say today during a press conference Wednesday on school choice expansion.
City installs AquaFence at critical lift station
FOX 13's Kailey Tracy got a look at the St. Pete AquaFence to see how it will protect the wastewater plant.
FOX 13's Kailey Tracy got a look at the St. Pete AquaFence to see how it will protect the wastewater plant.
Fiber artist comes 'Full Circle' with special exhibition at Dunedin Fine Art Center
Deborah Snider, Dunedin Fine Art Center's first director, returns for an exhibition titled "Full Circle."
Deborah Snider, Dunedin Fine Art Center's first director, returns for an exhibition titled "Full Circle."
Meet Wilber, the FOX 13 Pet of the Week
Wilber is up for adoption at the Humane Society of Tampa Bay.
Wilber is up for adoption at the Humane Society of Tampa Bay.
"Did you get your package?": Car crashes into Amazon delivery truck
A driver who reportedly fell asleep behind the wheel crashed into an Amazon delivery truck in North Texas. A doorbell camera captured video of the crash, as well as the Amazon driver's concern for his customers.
A driver who reportedly fell asleep behind the wheel crashed into an Amazon delivery truck in North Texas. A doorbell camera captured video of the crash, as well as the Amazon driver's concern for his customers.
Florida Rep. Cory Mills accused of threatening to release explicit photos of ex-girlfriend, Miss United States
Reigning Miss United States has filed a report with the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office alleging that U.S. Congressman Cory Mills threatened to release explicit images and videos of her following the end of their romantic relationship.
Reigning Miss United States has filed a report with the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office alleging that U.S. Congressman Cory Mills threatened to release explicit images and videos of her following the end of their romantic relationship.
One-on-one with Tampa Bay Lightning public address announcer
FOX 13's Evan Axelbank talks with Paul Porter, the Tampa Bay Lightning public address announcer.
FOX 13's Evan Axelbank talks with Paul Porter, the Tampa Bay Lightning public address announcer.