State considers bill to require front license plates
The Florida legislature is considering a bill to require state drivers to have license plates on both the front and back of vehicles. The goal is to make it more difficult to get away from a hit-and-run crash. Evan Axelbank reports.
The Florida legislature is considering a bill to require state drivers to have license plates on both the front and back of vehicles. The goal is to make it more difficult to get away from a hit-and-run crash. Evan Axelbank reports.
More money available to hurricane-damaged households
More financial help is on the way for Tampa residents impacted by last year's hurricane season. Regina Gonzalez reports.
More financial help is on the way for Tampa residents impacted by last year's hurricane season. Regina Gonzalez reports.
Police investigating rash of vehicle break-ins
The Tampa Police Department is investigating a string of car burglaries at several apartment complexes, with marked law enforcement vehicles among the cars found with windows smashed out. Genevieve Curtis reports.
The Tampa Police Department is investigating a string of car burglaries at several apartment complexes, with marked law enforcement vehicles among the cars found with windows smashed out. Genevieve Curtis reports.
Rising colon cancer numbers
Florida doctors are more concerned than ever about the rising number of young people diagnosed with colorectal center. Aaron Mesmer reports.
Florida doctors are more concerned than ever about the rising number of young people diagnosed with colorectal center. Aaron Mesmer reports.
Cooking with Dr. BBQ: Chopped Italian Sandwich
Here's how you can make Dr. BBQ's Chopped Italian Sandwich.
Here's how you can make Dr. BBQ's Chopped Italian Sandwich.
Growing need for teen adoption
To celebrate Teen Adoption Day (March 14) and National Teenager Day (March 21), 10 teens were legally adopted at a ceremony held by Family Support Services (FSS) of Pasco & Pinellas Counties. Photojournalist Barry Wong reports.
To celebrate Teen Adoption Day (March 14) and National Teenager Day (March 21), 10 teens were legally adopted at a ceremony held by Family Support Services (FSS) of Pasco & Pinellas Counties. Photojournalist Barry Wong reports.
Trump announces Boeing will build Air Force's future fighter jets
President Donald Trump announced that Boeing will build the Air Force's Next Generation Air Dominance fighter jet, a project valued at $20 billion, aimed at enhancing U.S. military capabilities against potential threats like China.
President Donald Trump announced that Boeing will build the Air Force's Next Generation Air Dominance fighter jet, a project valued at $20 billion, aimed at enhancing U.S. military capabilities against potential threats like China.
Polk County ?cranker colony? busted
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd gives an update on 11 people who were arrested while deputies investigated a burglary at the home of an active-duty Air Force member.
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd gives an update on 11 people who were arrested while deputies investigated a burglary at the home of an active-duty Air Force member.
Skyway Bridge could be evaluated for collapse risk
The NTSB has called for 68 bridges to undergo collision vulnerability assessments, including the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. FOX 13?s Kellie Cowan reports.
The NTSB has called for 68 bridges to undergo collision vulnerability assessments, including the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. FOX 13?s Kellie Cowan reports.
Man meets 48-year-old son for the first time
After spending decades searching for his father, 48-year-old Mike Martinez finally got to meet Terry Moore, who is now connecting with the son he didn?t know he had. FOX 13?s Genevieve Curtis reports.
After spending decades searching for his father, 48-year-old Mike Martinez finally got to meet Terry Moore, who is now connecting with the son he didn?t know he had. FOX 13?s Genevieve Curtis reports.
Record tourism revenue after hurricanes
Officials with Visit St. Pete-Clearwater say January?s tourism development tax revenue set a record for the month, totaling $8.29 million, just months after devastating hurricanes. FOX 13?s Kailey Tracy reports.
Officials with Visit St. Pete-Clearwater say January?s tourism development tax revenue set a record for the month, totaling $8.29 million, just months after devastating hurricanes. FOX 13?s Kailey Tracy reports.
12-year-old boy drowns in Polk County lake
A 12-year-old boy drowned Thursday afternoon in Lake Roy in Winter Haven. Evyn Moon reports.
A 12-year-old boy drowned Thursday afternoon in Lake Roy in Winter Haven. Evyn Moon reports.
Dallas rapper Yella Beezy charged with hiring hitman to kill fellow rapper Mo3
Investigators now say rapper Yella Beezy was behind the ambush-style murder of fellow rapper Mo3 in the middle of the day on I-35 back in 2020.
Investigators now say rapper Yella Beezy was behind the ambush-style murder of fellow rapper Mo3 in the middle of the day on I-35 back in 2020.
Southwest flight almost took off from taxiway, not runway, at Orlando International Airport: FAA
A Southwest Airlines flight nearly took off from a taxiway – not a runway – on Thursday morning at Orlando International Airport after the flight crew apparently thought it was on a runway, the FAA said. An air traffic controller noticed the issue and stopped the flight's departure.
A Southwest Airlines flight nearly took off from a taxiway – not a runway – on Thursday morning at Orlando International Airport after the flight crew apparently thought it was on a runway, the FAA said. An air traffic controller noticed the issue and stopped the flight's departure.
Road project causes headaches for some businesses
Riverview businesses near U.S. 301 and Gibsonton Drive said they are feeling impacts from the ongoing $25 million construction project. Ariel Plasencia reports.
Riverview businesses near U.S. 301 and Gibsonton Drive said they are feeling impacts from the ongoing $25 million construction project. Ariel Plasencia reports.
DeSantis hosts roundtable with Trump's border czar
Gov. Ron DeSantis hosted a roundtable with current and former federal immigration officials at the New College of Florida in Sarasota on Thursday. Evan Axelbank reports.
Gov. Ron DeSantis hosted a roundtable with current and former federal immigration officials at the New College of Florida in Sarasota on Thursday. Evan Axelbank reports.
Legoland offers sneak peek at 'Sea Life Florida'
Legoland Florida will soon be opening its latest attraction, SEA LIFE Florida, which is a new aquarium that will feature interactive exhibits and will be home to thousands of sea animals. Carla Bayron reports.
Legoland Florida will soon be opening its latest attraction, SEA LIFE Florida, which is a new aquarium that will feature interactive exhibits and will be home to thousands of sea animals. Carla Bayron reports.
Grady Judd on drowning of child in Lake Roy
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd on the drowning of a 12-year-old boy in Lake Roy Thursday afternoon.
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd on the drowning of a 12-year-old boy in Lake Roy Thursday afternoon.
Suspect in Mons Venus incident accepts plea deal
The man suspected of plotting a mass shooting at the Mons Venus adult club in Tampa two years ago was sentenced to 10 years in prison after accepting a plea deal in court on Thursday. Kylie Jones reports.
The man suspected of plotting a mass shooting at the Mons Venus adult club in Tampa two years ago was sentenced to 10 years in prison after accepting a plea deal in court on Thursday. Kylie Jones reports.
The Killer Author's Club hits the road
A trio of killers hit Central Florida this week. The best -selling authors have taken their killer show on the road. FOX 13's Linda Hurtado interviewed them.
A trio of killers hit Central Florida this week. The best -selling authors have taken their killer show on the road. FOX 13's Linda Hurtado interviewed them.