Helpless dog left tied to fence during nor’easter

A dog was left in the pouring rain chained to a fence in southern Connecticut, as a nor'easter brought heavy rain and gusty winds to the area earlier this week.

Mini-cow goes on boat adventure
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Captain Ryan Harrington of No Bananas Sportfishing recently took a min-cow named ‘Jason Moo-Moah’ and his owner on a boat tour in Pinellas County.

Motorcycle gang member put man in chokehold after bar joke, deputies say

A night of drinking at a Volusia County bar turned violent after a man was choked unconscious in an altercation involving alleged motorcycle gang members, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.

Riverwalk expansion project
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On Thursday, residents will have a chance to learn about the West River BUILD Project, which will extend the Riverwalk, including roadway improvements and safety infrastructure for pedestrians and bicyclists. Danielle Zulkosky reports.

Naked man wielding axe arrested for burglary
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A Pinellas Park couple said they woke up to a nightmare they didn’t even know happened until they checked their security cameras the next day. Genevieve Curtis reports.

Nursing program expands to combat shortage
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Nurses do a lot and are part of the backbone in hospitals, but it's no secret there's a shortage of them in Florida. So, the University of South Florida is making a move to reach more high school graduates. Briona Arradondo reports.

Firefighters, good Samaritans save man in fire
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An elderly man and his dog are lucky to be alive after a fire in Dunedin that happened Tuesday evening along San Mateo Drive. Good Samaritans jumped in to help, but it was ultimately the bravery of two firefighters with minimal gear that brought him to safety. Jennifer Kveglis reports.

Two-alarm fire at former dog bar
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Tampa firefighters battled a fire Wednesday evening at a building that once housed Pups Pub, a popular Tampa dog bar on Kennedy Boulevard that was closed down back in June. Jennifer Kveglis reports.

Supreme Court seemingly inclined to gut key provision in Voting Rights Act

The U.S. Supreme Court appears inclined to limit the Voting Rights Act's ability to force states to draw electoral districts in favor of minority voters.

24-year-old woman running for Lakeland mayor
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A 24-year-old Lakelander is one of the youngest candidates ever running for mayor. Carla Bayron reports.

Hillsborough approves $18M for Steinbrenner upgrades
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Hillsborough County Commissioners voted to approve funding for upgrades at Steinbrenner Field. Evan Axelbank reports.

Army Corps of Engineers gives greenlight to dredge Phillippi Creek
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers signed off on a Federal permit to dredge a portion of the Phillippi Creek in Sarasota County. FOX 13's Kimberly Kuizon reports.

Charter school defies order to shut down
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Hillsborough school board members voted Tuesday evening to immediately terminate Walton Academy’s charter, citing repeated safety violations that district leaders say put students at risk. FOX 13's Aaron Mesmer reports.

Pasco Kids First
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FOX 13's Genevieve Curtis and her guests discuss the effort to take care of vulnerable children in Pasco County.

Florida exhibition focuses on using wood for art
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In addition to the craft, Florida CraftArt's "Against The Grain" hope to show woodworking can be used to create pure art. FOX 13's Barry Wong show's us how.

Tampa launches mechanic training program
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The City of Tampa is trying to tackle a shortage in its workforce with a new program. FOX 13's Kylie Jones reports.

Baby's reaction to Ghostface mask is horror movie-worthy
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A Tennessee mom did not expect her son to have such a visceral reaction when she wore a Ghostface mask at a Dollar General store.