Drunk driver gets 67 years in prison for deadly crash
Jennifer Carvajal was sentenced to more than 60 years in prison for her second deadly DUI crash. FOX 13's Aaron Mesmer reports.
Jennifer Carvajal was sentenced to more than 60 years in prison for her second deadly DUI crash. FOX 13's Aaron Mesmer reports.
Dogs recovering from animal cruelty case
Two dogs, Stella and Bella, are on the road to recovery and will be up for adoption soon after being seized from their owner, the public utilities director for the city of Auburndale, who is accused of neglecting them. FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports.
Two dogs, Stella and Bella, are on the road to recovery and will be up for adoption soon after being seized from their owner, the public utilities director for the city of Auburndale, who is accused of neglecting them. FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports.
Manatee County EOC preps for hurricane season
Manatee County leaders say the county is better equipped this hurricane season to handle whatever comes its way.
Manatee County leaders say the county is better equipped this hurricane season to handle whatever comes its way.
Trump answers whether he would pardon Diddy
Trump and Diddy have crossed paths over the years at many prestigious, high-profile events like the 1997 US Open with wife, Melania, and partner, Kim Porter.
Trump and Diddy have crossed paths over the years at many prestigious, high-profile events like the 1997 US Open with wife, Melania, and partner, Kim Porter.
Bringing veterans and civilians together
Veterans and civilians are joining forces for an extraordinary production in Tampa. They're coming together through their love of music and dance to put on a free show at the Straz Center next Saturday.
Veterans and civilians are joining forces for an extraordinary production in Tampa. They're coming together through their love of music and dance to put on a free show at the Straz Center next Saturday.
Baby gator 'Chomp' visits FOX 13
Gatorland's Savannah Boan brought Florida Tonight's baby gator mascot, "Chomp," and an albino alligator named "Jelly Bean" to FOX 13.
Gatorland's Savannah Boan brought Florida Tonight's baby gator mascot, "Chomp," and an albino alligator named "Jelly Bean" to FOX 13.
May is brain tumor awareness month
Dr. David Voce with TGH and USF Health explains brain tumor symptoms and how they are treated since they often comes back.
Dr. David Voce with TGH and USF Health explains brain tumor symptoms and how they are treated since they often comes back.
Florida football coach accused of stealing more than $57,000 of team's funds, deputies say
A long-time Florida football coach has been arrested and charged with stealing more than $57,000 of the team’s money for personal use, deputies say.
A long-time Florida football coach has been arrested and charged with stealing more than $57,000 of the team’s money for personal use, deputies say.
Todd Chrisley 'grateful' for Trump pardons, teases TV return
Reality star Todd Chrisley said he is looking forward to life after prison and a return to TV after he and his wife Julie were pardoned by President Donald Trump.
Reality star Todd Chrisley said he is looking forward to life after prison and a return to TV after he and his wife Julie were pardoned by President Donald Trump.
Tornado caught on Florida traffic cam
A tornado swept through a busy Florida intersection on Thursday and a nearby traffic camera captured the moment.
A tornado swept through a busy Florida intersection on Thursday and a nearby traffic camera captured the moment.
Henry County tornado critically injures son of 'The Wire' actor, damages homes
An EF2 tornado struck Henry County without advance warning, causing significant damage to 13 structures and injuring residents, including a critically injured 18-year-old.
An EF2 tornado struck Henry County without advance warning, causing significant damage to 13 structures and injuring residents, including a critically injured 18-year-old.
Sentencing Friday for woman in deadly 2021 crash
Jennifer Carvajal is expected to be sentenced on Friday for a crash that killed her cousin and injured multiple passengers. FOX 13?s Kailey Tracy reports.
Jennifer Carvajal is expected to be sentenced on Friday for a crash that killed her cousin and injured multiple passengers. FOX 13?s Kailey Tracy reports.
Critical iPhone security update available
Apple says the latest iOS update, 18.5, fixes a major security flaw. FOX 13?s Matthew McClellan reports.
Apple says the latest iOS update, 18.5, fixes a major security flaw. FOX 13?s Matthew McClellan reports.
USF evacuation survey
With the 2025 hurricane season just days away, researchers with the University of South Florida want to know why people did or did not evacuate during Hurricanes Helene and Milton last year. They're conducting an online survey that will be key to helping local government officials better share storm messaging. Briona Arradondo reports.
With the 2025 hurricane season just days away, researchers with the University of South Florida want to know why people did or did not evacuate during Hurricanes Helene and Milton last year. They're conducting an online survey that will be key to helping local government officials better share storm messaging. Briona Arradondo reports.
Student visa interview process halted
In a move that has left thousands of international students in limbo, the Trump administration has paused the visa interview process for those seeking to study in the United States.?Genevieve Curtis reports.
In a move that has left thousands of international students in limbo, the Trump administration has paused the visa interview process for those seeking to study in the United States.?Genevieve Curtis reports.
Man used life vest to fend off alligator attack at Lake Kissimmee State Park
New details have been released about a violent alligator attack that left a woman seriously injured while kayaking in Lake Kissimmee State Park earlier this year.
New details have been released about a violent alligator attack that left a woman seriously injured while kayaking in Lake Kissimmee State Park earlier this year.
Solar tax credit in limbo
Florida is now one of the leaders in the country for solar power. But, that solar surge may slow down soon because of new legislation making its way through Congress. Evyn Moon reports.
Florida is now one of the leaders in the country for solar power. But, that solar surge may slow down soon because of new legislation making its way through Congress. Evyn Moon reports.
Harvest Hope Park renovations
Construction continues at Harvest Hope Park in the University Area of Tampa as crews work to install artificial turf on the sports field.?Ariel Plasencia reports.
Construction continues at Harvest Hope Park in the University Area of Tampa as crews work to install artificial turf on the sports field.?Ariel Plasencia reports.
Hyde Park redevelopment drives change
As Hyde Park grows and new businesses are coming in, some popular spots are going out. FOX 13?s Kylie Jones reports.
As Hyde Park grows and new businesses are coming in, some popular spots are going out. FOX 13?s Kylie Jones reports.
Blue-green algae warning in Lake Crago
The Health Department says blue-green algae is blooming in Lake Crago in Polk County and it can be dangerous to humans and pets. FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports.
The Health Department says blue-green algae is blooming in Lake Crago in Polk County and it can be dangerous to humans and pets. FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports.



















