Only in Florida: Sept. 12, 2025
Having a strange encounter with an alligator, having your mugshot wind up on the desk of Grady Judd or getting arrested after offering to pay a woman to let you sniff her feet. FOX 13's Chris Cato has the latest Only in Florida.
Having a strange encounter with an alligator, having your mugshot wind up on the desk of Grady Judd or getting arrested after offering to pay a woman to let you sniff her feet. FOX 13's Chris Cato has the latest Only in Florida.
Homeless Outreach in Tampa Bay
FOX 13's Mark Wilson talks with Thomas Brown with Tampa Homeless Outreach.
FOX 13's Mark Wilson talks with Thomas Brown with Tampa Homeless Outreach.
21-year-old arrested in Orange County under 'Super Speeder' law after driving 134 mph in a 60 mph zone
A 21-year-old was arrested Wednesday morning in Orange County under the new “Super Speeder" law after he allegedly drove 134 mph in a 60 mph zone.
A 21-year-old was arrested Wednesday morning in Orange County under the new “Super Speeder" law after he allegedly drove 134 mph in a 60 mph zone.
Daytona Beach man arrested after allegedly holding child at gunpoint, forcing sex acts
A 78-year-old man from Daytona Beach has been arrested after he allegedly held a child at gunpoint and forced them to perform sex acts on him. Officers say there may be additional victims.
A 78-year-old man from Daytona Beach has been arrested after he allegedly held a child at gunpoint and forced them to perform sex acts on him. Officers say there may be additional victims.
News conference on arrest in Charlie Kirk shooting
Officials on Friday announced the arrest of 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, who's accused of killing political activist Charlie Kirk in Utah on Wednesday.
Officials on Friday announced the arrest of 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, who's accused of killing political activist Charlie Kirk in Utah on Wednesday.
Florida warns teachers after Kirk assassination
In the aftermath of Charlie Kirk?s shooting death in Utah, education leaders in Florida are warning teachers to be careful when it comes to their social media posts. FOX 13?s Matthew McClellan reports.
In the aftermath of Charlie Kirk?s shooting death in Utah, education leaders in Florida are warning teachers to be careful when it comes to their social media posts. FOX 13?s Matthew McClellan reports.
Applications for bear hunt open Friday
For the first time in 10 years, Florida is holding a bear hunt. The application process opens Friday. FOX 13?s Kellie Cowan reports.
For the first time in 10 years, Florida is holding a bear hunt. The application process opens Friday. FOX 13?s Kellie Cowan reports.
Charlie Kirk's casket flown back to Arizona by Air Force Two
Kirk, who a founder of Turning Point USA, died after he was shot while speaking at a Utah Valley University event in Orem, Utah. A day after the deadly shooting, the right-wing political figure was flown back to Phoenix.
Kirk, who a founder of Turning Point USA, died after he was shot while speaking at a Utah Valley University event in Orem, Utah. A day after the deadly shooting, the right-wing political figure was flown back to Phoenix.
Homeowners call for canal dredging
Residents along West Euclid and West Bay Villa Avenue in South Tampa are urging the city to address flooding concerns tied to Canal 20. Evyn Moon reports.
Residents along West Euclid and West Bay Villa Avenue in South Tampa are urging the city to address flooding concerns tied to Canal 20. Evyn Moon reports.
Sarasota officers remember protecting George W. Bush on 9/11
Twenty-four years ago, on September 11, 2001, President George W. Bush was at Emma E Booker Elementary School in Sarasota to celebrate reading scores and Sarasota police will never forget evacuating the president from the school to Air Force One after learning of the terror attacks. Kimberly Kuizon reports.
Twenty-four years ago, on September 11, 2001, President George W. Bush was at Emma E Booker Elementary School in Sarasota to celebrate reading scores and Sarasota police will never forget evacuating the president from the school to Air Force One after learning of the terror attacks. Kimberly Kuizon reports.
Impact of political violence
National, state and local leaders condemned the shooting death of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk on a Utah college campus Wednesday, and data shows political violence is rising. Briona Arradondo reports.
National, state and local leaders condemned the shooting death of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk on a Utah college campus Wednesday, and data shows political violence is rising. Briona Arradondo reports.
Unsolved Florida: Zach Bernhardt
It's a case that's haunted Clearwater for more than two decades. Twenty-five years ago, 8-year-old Zachary Bernhardt disappeared in the middle of the night. Genevieve Curtis reports.
It's a case that's haunted Clearwater for more than two decades. Twenty-five years ago, 8-year-old Zachary Bernhardt disappeared in the middle of the night. Genevieve Curtis reports.
Naval Academy on lockdown after shots fired on campus: reports
The Naval Academy in Annapolis went on lockdown after shots were reportedly fired on the campus Thursday afternoon.
The Naval Academy in Annapolis went on lockdown after shots were reportedly fired on the campus Thursday afternoon.
Suni Bell murder trial continues
The trial continues for five men charged in the murder of a 4-year-old girl. The jury heard testimony from detectives who helped connect the trail of evidence to this group of men. Kylie Jones reports.
The trial continues for five men charged in the murder of a 4-year-old girl. The jury heard testimony from detectives who helped connect the trail of evidence to this group of men. Kylie Jones reports.
Remembering 9/11 24 years later
On a somber day marking 24 years since the September 11th attacks, a large ceremony took place in Palm Harbor honoring thousands of lives lost in 2001. Evan Axelbank reports.
On a somber day marking 24 years since the September 11th attacks, a large ceremony took place in Palm Harbor honoring thousands of lives lost in 2001. Evan Axelbank reports.
One fisherman found, second still missing
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a fisherman who they say disappeared nearly 50 miles off the Gulf coast. Kailey Tracy reports.
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a fisherman who they say disappeared nearly 50 miles off the Gulf coast. Kailey Tracy reports.
Former pentagon police lieutenant reflects on 9/11
A former police lieutenant at the pentagon reflects on the September 11th terrorist attacks. FOX 13's Kylie Jones reports.
A former police lieutenant at the pentagon reflects on the September 11th terrorist attacks. FOX 13's Kylie Jones reports.
Deputy dies from injuries suffered in 2023 crash
The Citrus County Sheriff?s Office is mourning the loss of Deputy Andres "Andy" Lahera, who died a little more than two years after he was struck by a car while he was directing traffic outside Lecanto High School?s graduation. FOX 13's Aaron Mesmer reports.
The Citrus County Sheriff?s Office is mourning the loss of Deputy Andres "Andy" Lahera, who died a little more than two years after he was struck by a car while he was directing traffic outside Lecanto High School?s graduation. FOX 13's Aaron Mesmer reports.
Mom, daughter join forces at Bay Area dance studio
The love of dance brings mother, daughter together. FOX 13 photojournalist Barry Wong has their story.
The love of dance brings mother, daughter together. FOX 13 photojournalist Barry Wong has their story.
Straz Center hosting a college & career fair
This weekend, the Straz Center is hosting a free college and career fair for those who may see the performing arts in their future.
This weekend, the Straz Center is hosting a free college and career fair for those who may see the performing arts in their future.