Sweeping away years of neglect at historic cemetery

A young woman has made a neglected Gulfport cemetery her passion project.  Vanessa Gray recruited volunteers to clean the property at the Lincoln Cemetery, where many African Americans and even some Civil War veterans are laid to rest.

Program helps domestic violence survivors with financial security

Financial security can be a primary factor preventing people in situations of domestic violence from leaving an abusive partner, but a new program from the state aims to help with the transition. 

"Dispatches of the Gulf" to stream live in honor of Gulf Oil Spill anniversary

Documentary profiling the research and recovery efforts following the 2010 Gulf oil spill to stream live at 2 P.M. and 7 P.M. on Wednesday, April 20th. http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0g9Yty_DUQsVRsjquRgqog

Sarasota officer creates line of motivational workout gear

Toughing it out is what Gregory Miller does, both as a member of CrossFit Bradenton and as a veteran officer for the Sarasota Police Department. And he wears his message of inspiration on his chest.

Tampa family thanks March of Dimes for son's survival

Saving babies is the March of Dimes' mission, and survival rates for babies born prematurely are on the rise.

Tampa mom thankful two daughters born premature now thriving

FOX 13 News is working to raise awareness for the March of Dimes and its mission to prevent babies from being born too soon.

Digging up treasure at the Sea Hagg

From mermaids to pirates, the Sea Hagg has it all.  Charley headed down to Cortez on Monday to catch up with one of the more curious stores for curiosities in the entire Bay Area.

A sneak peek at the Sugar Sand Festival

Charley spent the morning at the beach, where locals are getting ready for the 2016 Sugar Sand Festival!

Students redesign, sell vintage wedding gowns to benefit theater

This weekend's Simple Weddings Spring 2016 Bridal Show in St. Petersburg is bringing vintage fashion, local design and high school theater together with a special presentation of wedding gowns. 

Doctor starts charity to help cleft lip, palate patients

Each year, thousands of babies are affected by a disfiguring birth defect and a Bay Area doctor has made helping patients affected by it her life-long crusade.

Morean Arts Center summer camps

For more information on summer camps at the Morean Arts Center in St. Pete, click on over to their website.

'Dad Bod' calendar helps man with inoperable brain tumor pay medical bills

When Jeremy Hensley (pictured far right in the red shorts) was recently diagnosed with an inoperable tumor on his brain stem, friends and family rallied to help.

Sun-N-Fun International Fly-In Expo

Charley spent the morning at the Sun-N-Fun International Fly-In Expo! 

Tagging sharks in hopes of helping humans

Patience is often the key to research. But when it comes to sharks, it also takes some luck to find the right ones -- and the skill to reel them in.

Spend the night underwater with 35 sharks

This takes the word "water bed" to a whole new level. Here's a unique 'underwater bedroom' listing on airbnb. The online booking site is teaming up with the Paris Aquarium for a contest that would allow the winners to spend the night underwater, with 35 sharks!

Sailor has sights on Paralympic Games in Rio

No one loves the wind more than Kevin Holmberg. The 22-year-old has sailed all his life and dreamed of sailing in the Olympics.  It's a dream that nearly died when he was hit by a truck.

Gerber recalls pouches due to potential for spoilage

Popular baby food company, Gerber, announced a voluntary recall of some food pouches designed for toddlers because a container defect could cause the food to spoil.