Rapper Silento sentenced to 30 years for 2021 death of cousin in metro Atlanta

Silento, the rapper best known for "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)," will spend decades behind bars after pleading guilty, but mentally ill, to killing his cousin at a DeKalb County home.

Remembering the 49 victims killed in Pulse nightclub massacre

Thursday marks nine years since a gunman opened fire at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, killing 49 people and leaving 53 wounded.

Tracking flamingo migration
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Peaches the Flamingo has been spotted in Mexico after going viral for being swept into the Bay Area by Hurricane Idalia.

Early hurricane season preparations
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Hardware stores say hurricane supplies are already flying off the shelves, which is not something they?ve seen this early in the season in the past.

Alligator has Florida officer squealing
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A Largo police officer, who is a New York transplant, squealed with fear during his first alligator encounter.

Deputy Andy Lahera Act signed into law
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Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law in honor of a Citrus County deputy who was struck by a vehicle while in the line of duty to ensure healthcare coverage for law enforcement officers.

New highway threatening rare plant
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A plant that?s listed as a state and federal endangered species only grows in Polk County and it is being threatened by a proposed highway.

TGH prepares for hurricanes
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Tampa General Hospital is preparing for this hurricane season and says its AquaFence is its first line of defense. FOX 13's Aaron Mesmer reports.

Silver Airlines cancels all flights
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Silver Airlines posted a message on its website telling travelers not to go to the airport because it is ending operations immediately, which ended flights and put employees out of a job.

Couple renews vows for 59th anniversary
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A couple who used to work together now attend the Plant City Senior Center together and celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary on Wednesday.

Couple renews vows for 59th wedding anniversary
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FOX 13's Craig Cross shares the celebration that took place at the Plant City Adult Day Care as two long-time lovers renewed their vows for each other on their 59th wedding anniversary.

Counting gopher tortoises after hurricanes
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Dozens of gopher tortoises were swept up by storm surge during the 2024 hurricane season and swept up from Egmont Key to Fort DeSoto and Eckerd students are counting how many are left on Egmont Key. FOX 13's Kailey Tracy reports.

Phillippi Creek ditch concerns
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Sarasota County residents are asking the county for help because they fear clogged drainage ditches will cause flooding during the next hurricane. FOX 13?s Kimberly Kuizon reports.

Meet Julius, our FOX 13 Pet of the Week
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Let's find Julius a home. This sweet boy is up for adoption at the Humane Society of Tampa Bay.

Isle Royale camping deaths: FBI assisting in investigation of two found dead

Officials have not released a cause of death for the two campers, who were found at a remote campground after separate reports came in on Sunday.

Fishin' with Sheriff Judd in Winter Haven
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The Polk County Sheriff's Office hosted the annual "Fishin' with Sheriff Judd" event on Wednesday. FOX 13's Mariah Harrison reports.