Hyundai, Kia recall 1.2M cars for possible engine failure

Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 1.2 million cars and SUVs because the engines can fail and stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Super heroes help hospitalized kids cope

Long hospital stays are tough for children, but now a super hero and his friends are helping to uplift spirits.

Hillsborough plans earlier start for high schools, late start for elementaries

Starting next school year, parents and students in Hillsborough County may have to make new arrangements. The school district just sent a letter home to parents laying out some big schedule changes.

Sun 'n Fun Fly-in begins in Lakeland

Get ready for another round of high-flying fun over Lakeland. The annual Sun ‘n Fun Fly-in kicks off today.

Make your own decor at Nook & Cranny DIY Workshop

We like to DIY in Charley's World! Charley headed to Nook & Cranny DIY Workshop in Pinellas Park, where they teach easy but great-looking do-it-yourself projects for your home.

Farm Share brings free produce to Pinellas County

Many families lined up in Clearwater Friday for the gift of nutritious, free fruit and vegetables.

Hometown Heroes: A dog's life saved

Everyone deserves a second chance in life—including dogs. In this week’s Hometown Hero, FOX 13’s Jen Epstein introduced us to Queenie, a pup whose life started out rough, but is now fit for a queen.

Youth soccer club spearheads bone marrow donation drive

Largo's Florida Celtics Football Club is holding a bone marrow donation drive for a member of its extended family, a one year old with leukemia.

Help 'Quincy' win American Humane Hero Dog Award

A local rescue dog who now helps investigate crimes is in the running for a huge honor.

‘The Wilson Van' to play benefit concert

‘The Wilson Van' rolls into the historic Capitol Theatre in downtown Clearwater on Friday, March 31 to benefit the non-profit Family Foundation.

Music and love for the very young

It’s a happy time for children at Songs for Tots in Tampa.

Ford recalls 570K vehicles for fire risk, door latch trouble

Ford is recalling more than 570,000 vehicles in North America and Europe to fix separate problems that can cause engine fires and doors to fly open unexpectedly.

High schoolers could get earlier start in Hillsborough

How early is too early for high school kids to start class in the morning? The answer depends on who you ask.

Good Day Gourmet: Lobster Salad Croissants

It's like a taste of Maine, without the cold and snow! Here's a fun way to enjoy lobster rolls here in the Sunshine State.

With need great, more homeless teens to get help

The beds are made, the rooms are ready, and for the teenagers who will move in, the world could change in a big way.

Magnifying Aids Low Vision Center helps the bay area see

Charley went to the Low Vision Center in Clearwater to check out some of the amazing technology they sell that helps make the world a more accessible place for those with low or diminishing vision. 

Campground caters to kids of all ages, abilities

Kids with special needs are getting a one-of-a-kind playground experience they don't usually get from schoolyard equipment.

WATCH: Safety Harbor teen artist creates ultra-real drawings

A young, self-taught artist is making his mark in the Bay Area, with his works being displayed at the Safety Harbor Library.