Former Gator star helps kids of Puerto Rico rebound from hurricane
It's been five months since Hurricane Maria ravaged the island of Puerto Rico. As of today, there are still 400,000 customers without power. The relief efforts have been slow to reach those in need, and there is still a need for help.
It's been five months since Hurricane Maria ravaged the island of Puerto Rico. As of today, there are still 400,000 customers without power. The relief efforts have been slow to reach those in need, and there is still a need for help.
Voluntary program allows Polk school staff to carry guns at work
Mass public shootings are on the rise, and schools are seen as vulnerable targets. There’s now a renewed push in the Sunshine State to arm educators so they can protect students.
Mass public shootings are on the rise, and schools are seen as vulnerable targets. There’s now a renewed push in the Sunshine State to arm educators so they can protect students.
Website offers discount cards for Tamiflu
Widespread flu activity has people around the country scrambling for flu shots and Tamiflu.
Widespread flu activity has people around the country scrambling for flu shots and Tamiflu.
Bay Area schools prepare students for active shooters
Each year the number of mass shooting incidents across the country continues to rise. Active shooter training courses are now offered in offices and likely held at your child’s school.
Each year the number of mass shooting incidents across the country continues to rise. Active shooter training courses are now offered in offices and likely held at your child’s school.
Enrollment up at Tampa's same-sex schools
There's band, sports, and classroom teamwork, but there is a noticeable exception to typical middle schools at Ferrell Magnet -- boys. Ferrell Middle Magnet is a girls' preparatory academy.
There's band, sports, and classroom teamwork, but there is a noticeable exception to typical middle schools at Ferrell Magnet -- boys. Ferrell Middle Magnet is a girls' preparatory academy.
Florida Botanical Gardens is Pinellas' tropical oasis
Need a break from life's hustle and bustle? A tropical paradise in Pinellas County might be for you.
Need a break from life's hustle and bustle? A tropical paradise in Pinellas County might be for you.
Kumquat Festival pays homage to tiny fruit with funny name
The annual Kumquat Festival is being held in historic downtown Dade City this weekend.
The annual Kumquat Festival is being held in historic downtown Dade City this weekend.
Cadbury hiring chocolate taste testers
Chocoholics, it’s your lucky day — you could now be paid to eat chocolate for a living.
Chocoholics, it’s your lucky day — you could now be paid to eat chocolate for a living.
Free flu shots available for Sarasota County students
The Florida Department of Health, along with Sarasota County Schools, are making sure vaccines are available to all students, free of charge. They've opened up three schools for shots on Monday and Tuesday.
The Florida Department of Health, along with Sarasota County Schools, are making sure vaccines are available to all students, free of charge. They've opened up three schools for shots on Monday and Tuesday.
Florida Gators go batty for bats
There's a place down by Lake Alice at the University of Florida where the faithful gather to celebrate nocturnal creatures. Some are young, some old, but all have one thing in common: An appreciation for the beauty of bats in flight.
There's a place down by Lake Alice at the University of Florida where the faithful gather to celebrate nocturnal creatures. Some are young, some old, but all have one thing in common: An appreciation for the beauty of bats in flight.
96-year-old volunteer is the star of the Straz Center
She may seem mild-mannered as she quietly works at her desk but at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa, Margaret Goodson is a showstopper.
She may seem mild-mannered as she quietly works at her desk but at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa, Margaret Goodson is a showstopper.
Florida State Fair gets underway
Racing pigs, midway rides, and of course, the fair food! The Florida State Fair is in town and officially gets underway this week.
Racing pigs, midway rides, and of course, the fair food! The Florida State Fair is in town and officially gets underway this week.
USF Teacher of the Year puts face blindness into national focus
In her classes at the University of South Florida, Dr. Heather Sellers challenges her students in creative writing.
In her classes at the University of South Florida, Dr. Heather Sellers challenges her students in creative writing.
Cancer survivor pays it forward to help other survivors
A woman's life-changing illness inspired friends to take action and their compassion to help is now inspiring others.
A woman's life-changing illness inspired friends to take action and their compassion to help is now inspiring others.
Habitat for Humanity honors volunteer
Habitat for Humanity in Hillsborough Co. is a bit smaller of an operation than some of her counterparts but this branch has one stellar volunteer in Mimi Harvill.
Habitat for Humanity in Hillsborough Co. is a bit smaller of an operation than some of her counterparts but this branch has one stellar volunteer in Mimi Harvill.
Shortage of registered nurses impacts care in Sarasota
Nurses are on the front line at Sarasota Memorial Hospital, where each day brings a new round of patients which present a new round of challenges.
Nurses are on the front line at Sarasota Memorial Hospital, where each day brings a new round of patients which present a new round of challenges.
Women's boutique caters to cancer survivors
Susan Housewright received her breast cancer diagnosis seven years ago. It was the beginning of a journey that included chemotherapy, a mastectomy and reconstructive surgery.
Susan Housewright received her breast cancer diagnosis seven years ago. It was the beginning of a journey that included chemotherapy, a mastectomy and reconstructive surgery.
Boaters are urged to report distressed Manatees
People who are on the water often are urged to watch for manatees that seem listless and appear thin.
People who are on the water often are urged to watch for manatees that seem listless and appear thin.
Tailgate Sausage Skewers
Publix joins FOX 13 to share their recipe for Tailgate Sausage Skewers.
Publix joins FOX 13 to share their recipe for Tailgate Sausage Skewers.
PetFest 2018 Tailgate Pawty
PetFest 2018 Tailgate Pawty and Puppy Bowl Adoptions Event hosted by Humane Society of Pinellas County
PetFest 2018 Tailgate Pawty and Puppy Bowl Adoptions Event hosted by Humane Society of Pinellas County