DeSantis signs bill blocking proposed cruise terminal
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A controversial plan to build a cruise terminal in Manatee County took a big hit on Thursday as Governor DeSantis signed a bill that makes dredging in the area much more difficult. FOX 13’s Evan Axelbank reports. 

‘Encore Camp’ takes center stage
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The New Tampa Performing Arts Center is holding spring break acting camp for kids. 

The Rialto Apartments: 398 evacuated over 'structural instability'; new photos released

Nearly 400 people were evacuated from The Rialto Apartments on Thursday morning after concerns were raised about the building's "structural instability," according to Orange County Government and Orange County Fire Rescue.

Global fuel prices spike as Iran targets Gulf refineries

The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has impacted energy markets as the conflict expands pressure on the region’s energy sector.

Tampa weather | Thursday afternoon forecast
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes says Thursday will be mostly sunny with a high of 75 degrees.

ICE surge: People of Twin Cities honored with JFK Profile in Courage Award

The people of the Twin Cities will be honored with the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for their stand against federal immigration enforcement.

DeSantis signs bill blocking potential cruise terminal
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill halting plans for a proposed Manatee County cruise terminal during a press conference in Bradenton on Thursday morning.

Tampa weather | Thursday morning forecast
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FOX 13 Meteorologist Nash Rhodes says Thursday will be cool, breezy at times and dry with a high of 75 degrees.

Margie's Market feeds community needs
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Margie's Market offers free, fresh, healthy and nutritional food items. At first glance, it looks just like a grocery store, but it's actually operated by All Faith's Food Bank. FOX 13's Kimberly Kuizon reports.

Illegal sign crackdown in public right of way
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A new ordinance in Polk County introduces fines and additional fees for people and businesses found placing signs in the public right of way. FOX 13's Danielle Zulkosky reports.

Constant crashes put Tampa homeowner on edge
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For Christine Vickers, the sounds of East Tampa aren’t just the typical hum of city life; they are the screeching tires and shattering glass of a twenty-year nightmare. FOX 13's Genevieve Curtis reports.

Nonprofit supports families impacted by vet suicide
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The inaugural Red Star Foundation Gala took over the Motor Enclave on Saturday, February 28, marking the official start of a mission to support the families of veterans and law enforcement officers who have died by suicide. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.

Historic sailing competition heads to St. Pete
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A 30,000-mile sailing competition around the world is making a stop in St. Pete. FOX 13's Kailey Tracy reports.

MacDill lifts shelter in place order after threat
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MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa has reopened after issuing a shelter in place warning for a threat that was made to the base, according to officials. FOX 13's Kylie Jones reports.

Procession honors Maj. Cody Khork in Polk County
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A Bay Area hero who lost his life while serving in the Middle East is now back home in Polk County. FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports.

Former '19 Kids and Counting' star Joseph Duggar accused of child molestation

A former reality television star from the TLC series "19 Kids and Counting" is facing charges after allegedly molesting a 9-year-old girl during a 2020 Florida vacation.

Tampa prepares for 2026 NCAA Tournament
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The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament has arrived in Tampa as the city gets ready to host first and second round games this week. FOX 13’s Briona Arradondo reports. 

High-flying zip line fun at Empower Adventures
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FOX 13 gives you an aerial look of the exhilarating zip line adventures that Empower Adventures is offering in Oldsmar.