Florida Polytechnic student achievement
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Just days ago, university leaders unveiled stunning plans for an $87 million Student Achievement Center. The massive, three-story ultramodern hub will feature a dramatic curved roofline and a sweeping glass façade. FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports.

Historic preservation grant in downtown St. Pete
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Millions of dollars in historic preservation funds have sat frozen for years in St. Petersburg, sparking a push from city leaders to finally release the money to property owners. FOX 13's Briona Arradondo reports.

Venice K9 finds gun in home invasion
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K9 Palmer with the Venice Police Department was able to find a gun last week after a home invasion. FOX 13's Kimberly Kuizon reports. 

St. Pete police target Park Street speeders
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Heads up St. Pete drivers. The St. Petersburg Police Department is planning a special operation to address speeding on Park Street. FOX 13's Kailey Tracy reports. 

TJ Wiggins faces sentencing in triple murder
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Life without parole or death? That's the choice facing a Polk County jury deliberating the fate of convicted triple murderer Tony "TJ" Wiggins. FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports. 

Vice President Vance speaks at Lakeland campaign rally
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The midterms are drawing closer, and Vice President Vance flew to Lakeland Thursday, trying to beef up republican chances this November. He admitted Florida is a battleground this time and urged supporters to get out to the polls in droves. FOX 13's Evan Axelbank reports.  

Designer couch on sale in St. Pete for $1 million
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If you're looking for new furniture, a designer sofa made by a local artist is for sale. The price tag? $1 million. FOX 13's Kailey Tracy reports. 

Counterfeit Ozempic scheme busted in Florida
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A scheme to sell fake Ozempic in Florida has been busted. Two Indian citizens who were living in the United Arab Emirates are accused of selling counterfeit Ozempic to several companies across the state. FOX 13's Kylie Jones reports. 

DOJ announces 'enormous' drug seizure in Hillsborough
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U.S. Attorney Greg Kehoe said this suspect conducted up to 10 drug deals a day from his mom's house. That's why he announced charges against the Riverview man. FOX 13's Ariel Plasencia reports. 

Tampa police reclassify shooting investigation to homicide
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The Tampa Police Department has reclassified a death investigation to a homicide following the death of a man shot in late September.

New Venice fire rescue station
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Work is coming along on Venice Fire Rescue Station 52. It's located right off East Venice Avenue, and the new station will house many city agencies under one roof. FOX 13's Kimberly Kuizon reports. 

Helping female athletes build careers
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By the time they’re adults, a lot of young athletes have already reached the height of their careers. But, when their athletic careers end, what’s next? Fox 13’s Kylie Jones tells us about a new platform launching in Florida called 'LeadHer' to help young athletes.

Tampa weather | Thursday afternoon forecast
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes says Thursday will have developing shows and a high temperature of 88 degrees.

NASA, SpaceX set for Crew-13 launch to International Space Station

NASA and SpaceX are targeting 11:10 a.m. Thursday for the launch of the Crew-13 mission to the International Space Station from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

$500K of drugs seized in Hillsborough County
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United States Attorney Gregory Kehoe gives an update on a drug seizure that netted over 22 kilograms of various narcotics, including fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine, 14 handguns, several of which were stolen and one that had its serial number drilled off and over $500K in cash.

Renee Good shooting: Family files 2 civil lawsuits in deadly shooting by ICE agent

The family of Renee Good, the Minneapolis woman fatally shot by an Immigrations and Customs Enforcement officer during Operation Metro Surge in January, are suing the United States government, ICE agents and other officials in connection with her death.

Mail ballots headed to Hillsborough voters
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Tens of thousands of vote-by-mail ballots are headed out the door in Hillsborough County with public scanner accuracy testing scheduled for later on Thursday. FOX 13’s Kellie Cowan reports. 

Storm drain painting project
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Volunteers and local artists are kicking off a project in Sulphur Springs they hope will make people stop and think before they litter. FOX 13’s Matthew McClellan reports.