Bradenton woman accused of torching boyfriend's car
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A Bradenton woman was arrested on Monday night for torching her boyfriend's car and nearly burning down their home, according to police.

Gulf Islands Ferry expands summer service

The Gulf Islands Ferry, which runs between downtown Bradenton and Anna Maria Island, is bringing back Wednesday service to its weekly schedule. Passengers can now ride the ferry five days a week beginning June 18, 2025.

Trump visits Fort Bragg amid criticism over military deployment in response to immigration protests

President Donald Trump is set to speak at Fort Bragg on Tuesday to mark the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary, as he faces backlash for deploying the military in response to immigration protests in Los Angeles.

New alert system for missing kids with autism
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A new state law set to take effect July 1 creates the Spectrum Alert for missing children with autism. FOX 13’s Mariah Harrison reports.

State leaders working to finalize budget
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The Florida House and Senate are working to finalize a budget for the upcoming fiscal year, with the goal of getting it done in the coming days. FOX 13?s Regina Gonzalez reports.

Inside look at Burmese python captures in Florida
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The Conservancy of Southwest Florida shared video giving an inside look at teams tracking and capturing invasive Burmese pythons.

New technology for hurricane season
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A 19-year-old Palm Harbor innovator and entrepreneur has launched a portable energy storage unit for this hurricane season. Jennifer Kveglis reports.

Local protests over ICE raids
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Protesters on both sides of the immigration debate rallied outside Tampa City Hall Monday afternoon, as part of a national response to mass deportations and recent ICE raids. Evyn Moon reports.

Funding for hurricane recovery
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We're already in hurricane season, but communities are still recovering from last year's storms, and some hope they can get their hands on grant money to help. Jordan Bowen reports.

Walmart expanding its drone delivery around Tampa Bay
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Whether it's groceries, over-the-counter medications, or meals, drones are becoming the future of delivery. Carla Bayron reports.

Tampa Bay housing market favoring buyers
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According to a new Redfin study, Tampa is the sixth-hottest buyer?s market, April data shows. Ariel Plasencia reports.

Residents concerned about Sarasota stormwater management
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Residents off of Bell Avenue in Sarasota County said ditches were covered with overgrown with weeds, trees and debris before last year's hurricane season, and it's only gotten worse. They nearly flooded last year, and they?re not alone.?Kimberly Kuizon reports.

Protesters gather at city hall to oppose ICE raids
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Demonstrations have popped up in dozens of other cities across the country, pushing back against the Trump Administration's use of ICE raids. One took place in downtown Tampa. Evyn Moon reports.

Accused drug dealer had 9-foot gator on property
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A Florida man accused of dealing drugs had a 9-foot alligator on his property where deputies say he was promoting dog fighting.

Students learn STEM by investigating mock crimes
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The State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota is teaching high schoolers chemistry and math by having them solve simulated crimes. FOX13's Lloyd Sowers reports.

New program addresses senior hunger
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The Neighborly Senior Care Networks runs 11 cafes in Pinellas County and serves 3100 people annually, but potential federal grant cuts have the nonprofit thinking outside of the box to help feed hungry seniors. FOX 13?s Kailey Tracy reports.