22 charged after store turned into crime ring hub
Nearly two dozen people have been arrested on a long list of charges in a large drug investigation dating back almost a year, Hernando County Sheriff Al Nienhuis said Wednesday. Evan Axelbank reports.
Nearly two dozen people have been arrested on a long list of charges in a large drug investigation dating back almost a year, Hernando County Sheriff Al Nienhuis said Wednesday. Evan Axelbank reports.
Pet of the Week: Meet Jinks
Sherry Silk with the Humane Society of Tampa Bay introduced Jinks the dog. She and other animals at the shelter are up for adoption.
Sherry Silk with the Humane Society of Tampa Bay introduced Jinks the dog. She and other animals at the shelter are up for adoption.
Bookstore owner writes young-adult novel
FOX 13's Linda Hurtado talked with author Julia Bodwell about her new novel, "This Side of the Hudson," as it is set to be released on Sept. 16.
FOX 13's Linda Hurtado talked with author Julia Bodwell about her new novel, "This Side of the Hudson," as it is set to be released on Sept. 16.
Martin County judge spit on during attack attempt
There were some tense moments in a Martin County courtroom on Wednesday morning after a man attacked the judge during a routine court hearing.
There were some tense moments in a Martin County courtroom on Wednesday morning after a man attacked the judge during a routine court hearing.
News conference large Hernando drug investigation
Hernando County Sheriff Al Nienhuis gave details Wednesday on "Operation Kings Fall," which dates back to October 2024 and has led to 22 arrests.
Hernando County Sheriff Al Nienhuis gave details Wednesday on "Operation Kings Fall," which dates back to October 2024 and has led to 22 arrests.
Millions of dollars to improve Tampa roads
The city of Tampa is getting $13 million from Hillsborough County to help improve several busy intersections, and it comes as the city also marks four years since the launch of its Fix-It-Fast pothole program. FOX 13?s Matthew McClellan reports.
The city of Tampa is getting $13 million from Hillsborough County to help improve several busy intersections, and it comes as the city also marks four years since the launch of its Fix-It-Fast pothole program. FOX 13?s Matthew McClellan reports.
Fire Station 17 still damaged from Helene
When Hurricane Helene brushed the Tampa Bay area on September 26, 2024, storm surge pushed as high as eight feet onto Davis Islands. Fire Station 17, built in 1958, took on three feet of water, destroying furniture, electrical systems, HVAC and drywall. Jennifer Kveglis reports.
When Hurricane Helene brushed the Tampa Bay area on September 26, 2024, storm surge pushed as high as eight feet onto Davis Islands. Fire Station 17, built in 1958, took on three feet of water, destroying furniture, electrical systems, HVAC and drywall. Jennifer Kveglis reports.
Two more books removed from school shelves
At a Tuesday night meeting, Hillsborough County School Board members voted to remove "Blankets" and "Identical" from library shelves.�Evyn Moon reports.
At a Tuesday night meeting, Hillsborough County School Board members voted to remove "Blankets" and "Identical" from library shelves.�Evyn Moon reports.
Pre-trial hearing for deadly shooting suspect
Anthony Williams is accused of killing Joshua Benjamin inside a home along Helena Street in Lutz last month. Allie Corey reports.
Anthony Williams is accused of killing Joshua Benjamin inside a home along Helena Street in Lutz last month. Allie Corey reports.
Town hall about Mosaic's plan for 'test' wells
In Bartow, neighbors got a chance to learn about Mosaic's plan to drill two "test" wells. The phosphate company wants to eventually be able to inject wastewater underground. Genevieve Curtis reports.
In Bartow, neighbors got a chance to learn about Mosaic's plan to drill two "test" wells. The phosphate company wants to eventually be able to inject wastewater underground. Genevieve Curtis reports.
Orlando Dreamers investor joins Rays bid as MLB future in Florida remains uncertain
The push to bring Major League Baseball to Orlando faces new uncertainty after the lead investor behind the Orlando Dreamers joined the group seeking to buy the Tampa Bay Rays.
The push to bring Major League Baseball to Orlando faces new uncertainty after the lead investor behind the Orlando Dreamers joined the group seeking to buy the Tampa Bay Rays.
Trump dines out at restaurant near White House to promote DC crime crackdown
President Donald Trump had dinner Tuesday night at a seafood restaurant near the White House, promoting his deployment of the National Guard and federalizing the police force in an effort to crack down on crime in the nation's capital.
President Donald Trump had dinner Tuesday night at a seafood restaurant near the White House, promoting his deployment of the National Guard and federalizing the police force in an effort to crack down on crime in the nation's capital.
Brookwood Florida needs to expand
FOX 13's Mark Wilson shares the community help that is needed to continue helping house and empower teenage girls.
FOX 13's Mark Wilson shares the community help that is needed to continue helping house and empower teenage girls.
Florida bear hunt moves forward, with permits available by lottery
The state’s first bear hunt in a decade moves forward on Friday when people seeking to obtain one of the limited number of permits can pay a $5 entry fee.
The state’s first bear hunt in a decade moves forward on Friday when people seeking to obtain one of the limited number of permits can pay a $5 entry fee.
FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket lottery underway: What you need to know
The FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales process has begun, with a multi-phase system that includes a lottery for early access and a final first-come, first-served sale.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales process has begun, with a multi-phase system that includes a lottery for early access and a final first-come, first-served sale.
Keeping Lakeland's lakes clean and beautiful
FOX 13's Carla Bayron shares the new technology that is being featured in Lakeland as big cleanup projects are now underway.
FOX 13's Carla Bayron shares the new technology that is being featured in Lakeland as big cleanup projects are now underway.
USF hires Rob Higgins as new Athletics CEO
FOX 13's Lloyd Sowers breaks down the move to hire Rob Higgins as the new USF Athletics CEO.
FOX 13's Lloyd Sowers breaks down the move to hire Rob Higgins as the new USF Athletics CEO.
Five men standing trial in Suni Bell murder
FOX 13's Kylie Jones shares the emotional testimony from the mother of Suni Bell as she recounted the night her daughter was hunted down and killed.
FOX 13's Kylie Jones shares the emotional testimony from the mother of Suni Bell as she recounted the night her daughter was hunted down and killed.
Standout Gibbs High School wide receiver
FOX 13's Mark Skol Jr. introduces us to Mike Broxton Jr. who is standing out on the field with not only his size, but with his skill to.
FOX 13's Mark Skol Jr. introduces us to Mike Broxton Jr. who is standing out on the field with not only his size, but with his skill to.
Florida Holocaust Museum reopens
FOX 13's Kailey Tracy shares the type of safety upgrades that are now in place after major upgrades were made to the Florida Holocaust Museum.
FOX 13's Kailey Tracy shares the type of safety upgrades that are now in place after major upgrades were made to the Florida Holocaust Museum.