Public pushback on flock cameras
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A new grassroots group is pushing for more oversight of St. Petersburg's Flock camera network, saying residents should have a greater say in how the technology and the data it collects are used. FOX 13's Jennifer Kveglis reports. 

Men's suicide rate is four times higher than women's
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Soon it will be National Suicide Prevention Month, but advocates say it's never too early to call attention to this issue. For men, suicide-related deaths are four times higher than women. FOX 13's Danielle Zulkosky reports. 

MLK Street South safety
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A 47-year-old woman is dead after police say she was hit while using a marked crosswalk in St. Pete. Now, neighbors are demanding action on the road where she died. FOX 13's Jennifer Kveglis reports. 

Dashcam maps road damage
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After a storm, it can take days for county officials to map out the full scope of damage, but a new tool from researchers at USF could help. FOX 13's Briona Arradondo reports. 

Davenport woman sentenced to life for child murder
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A Davenport woman will now spend the rest of her life in prison for beating a four-year-old little boy to death. FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports. 

Florida woman found dead in car, neighbor dead amid suspected property line fight: 'She was just sweet'

A Lake County community is in shock and mourning after a woman was found dead in her car, suspected of being killed by her next-door neighbor amid a years-long fight over their property lines.

Polk County Public Schools ban smart glasses
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Polk County Public Schools joined other school districts in the Tampa Bay area by banning Ray-Ban Meta glasses and similar wearable smart technology from classrooms. FOX 13's Kylie Jones reports. 

Candidate sues over computer-manipulated political ad
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Former State Rep. Mike Beltran sued a political action committee that he says forged an image of him that did not depict reality, and that it failed to disclose it was built with AI — as required under Florida law. FOX 13's Evan Axelbank reports. 

Youth soccer treasurer charged $146k in fraud
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A former North Manatee Munity Soccer Club treasurer faces a first-degree felony charge after investigators found she allegedly stole over $146,000 in club funds to buy jewelry, take a cruise, and fund personal travel, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office. FOX 13's Kimberly Kuizon reports. 

St. Petersburg free clinic opens Lealman Pantry
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In an effort to combat rising hunger across Pinellas County, the St. Pete Free Clinic opened a market-style food pantry in Lealman. FOX 13's Kailey Tracy reports. 

Push for probe into out-of-state campaign
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Sarasota County commissioners and local candidates are demanding an investigation into out-of-state organizations they claim are using artificial intelligence and fabricated voter guides to deceive voters ahead of Tuesday's primary election. FOX 13's Kimberly Kuizon reports. 

Florida updates property tax amendment language
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Florida officials presented a revised ballot title and summary for Amendment 3 on Thursday after a state judge ruled the original version contained misleading political rhetoric. FOX 13's Evan Axelbank reports. 

Hillsborough juvenile detention center closing
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A Hillsborough County juvenile detention center is closing at the end of the month. Nearly 40 kids will be moved to facilities in surrounding counties. FOX 13's Aaron Mesmer reports. 

Ebisu opens in Tampa
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A popular Japanese convenience store opened its largest location in the world, right here in Tampa. Fox 13 photojournalist Mike Hughes has the story.

Tampa weather | Friday afternoon forecast
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes says Friday will have a low chance of rain with a high temperature of 93 degrees.

Florida man arrested in saw berry theft
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A Polk County man is accused of illegally harvesting saw palmetto berries from a wooded area on Warner University property. 

Suspect in World War II Memorial vandalism facing felony charges, taken into custody

Authorities have taken into custody the suspect accused of vandalizing the World War II Memorial on the National Mall, where bubbles filled a fountain and "Clean hands dirty $" was written in red paint.

‘Love & Hip Hop’ star 'Betty Idol' arrested, accused of $200K real estate scam

Reality TV star Salomes Jackson ("Betty Idol"), known for her appearances on Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, was arrested in Volusia County for her alleged role in a $196,000 real estate scam.

Flock reveals changes amid privacy concerns
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Flock is changing how its license plate readers store and provide access to data after a lot of backlash over privacy and surveillance concerns. FOX 13’s Kellie Cowan reports.