Native Puerto Ricans in Tampa organize relief efforts after Hurricane Fiona hits island
Native Puerto Ricans living in Tampa are organizing several relief efforts after Hurricane Fiona hit the island territory this week.
Native Puerto Ricans living in Tampa are organizing several relief efforts after Hurricane Fiona hit the island territory this week.
Florida program aimed at keeping kids out of foster care, helping families stay together
More than 23,000 children are in the foster care system in Florida and there is a desperate need to find them permanent homes. According to the Florida Department of Health, Hillsborough County has the highest number of kids in the system than any other county in the state.
More than 23,000 children are in the foster care system in Florida and there is a desperate need to find them permanent homes. According to the Florida Department of Health, Hillsborough County has the highest number of kids in the system than any other county in the state.
Citrus County foundation offers support for colon cancer patients
A colon cancer survivor is helping patients absorb the shock of diagnosis by providing support and information.
A colon cancer survivor is helping patients absorb the shock of diagnosis by providing support and information.
1-hour Suppers: Dr. BBQ's chicken wings with pink sauce
Everybody loves grilled wings and there are so many great ways to make them. This recipe uses slow grilling and combines some unique flavors to make a sweet and tangy pink sauce.
Everybody loves grilled wings and there are so many great ways to make them. This recipe uses slow grilling and combines some unique flavors to make a sweet and tangy pink sauce.
Registration underway for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer October events
FOX 13 is again teaming up with the American Cancer Society for its Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks to raise money and awareness for the disease.
FOX 13 is again teaming up with the American Cancer Society for its Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks to raise money and awareness for the disease.
Historic Hacienda Hotel opens its doors to the public again following major renovations
One of Tampa Bay's grand, pink hotels is set to reopen this week. No, not the Don Cesar or The Vinoy. It's The Hacienda in New Port Richey – a lesser-known hot spot for the rich and famous in the early 20th century.
One of Tampa Bay's grand, pink hotels is set to reopen this week. No, not the Don Cesar or The Vinoy. It's The Hacienda in New Port Richey – a lesser-known hot spot for the rich and famous in the early 20th century.
Tampa Bay runners will hit the streets to honor Memphis jogger found dead after abduction
Friday marks one week since Eliza Fletcher was abducted while on her early morning run in Memphis, Tennessee. The 34-year-old’s body was found three days later behind an abandoned house.
Friday marks one week since Eliza Fletcher was abducted while on her early morning run in Memphis, Tennessee. The 34-year-old’s body was found three days later behind an abandoned house.
Registration underway for Bay Area Tunnel to Towers events
Registration for Tunnel to Tower events in the Bay Area is now underway.
Registration for Tunnel to Tower events in the Bay Area is now underway.
Couple helps non-profit provide self-rescue swim lessons after losing baby in drowning
After their 1-year-old named Aubrey drowned in the family pool in 2020, local couple Kristen and Matt Strojnowski are now helping other kids get self-rescue swim lessons.
After their 1-year-old named Aubrey drowned in the family pool in 2020, local couple Kristen and Matt Strojnowski are now helping other kids get self-rescue swim lessons.
CDC approves new COVID-19 boosters to target omicron variant
The CDC has approved new booster shots targeting the omicron variant of COVID-19.
The CDC has approved new booster shots targeting the omicron variant of COVID-19.
Was your flight delayed or canceled? New online dashboard displays what U.S. airlines owe you
After a chaotic summer travel season, federal transportation officials are cracking down, forcing airlines to be more transparent when it comes to what they owe passengers if they cancel or delay a flight.
After a chaotic summer travel season, federal transportation officials are cracking down, forcing airlines to be more transparent when it comes to what they owe passengers if they cancel or delay a flight.
Florida's first 'tool time' sales tax holiday begins Saturday
Florida’s first "tool time" sales-tax holiday on tools and other home-repair and construction items will kick off during the Labor Day weekend.
Florida’s first "tool time" sales-tax holiday on tools and other home-repair and construction items will kick off during the Labor Day weekend.
Florida officials hold unclaimed property auction in Tampa
Florida officials said they returned more than $1.7 billion in unclaimed property to people over the past five years. That includes nearly $390 million just last year.
Florida officials said they returned more than $1.7 billion in unclaimed property to people over the past five years. That includes nearly $390 million just last year.
Student loan forgiveness: Biden unveils plan to cancel $10K in student debt
Biden unveiled a plan to provide $10,000 of federal student loan debt relief for borrowers who earn under $125,000 annually, and more for those with the greatest financial need.
Biden unveiled a plan to provide $10,000 of federal student loan debt relief for borrowers who earn under $125,000 annually, and more for those with the greatest financial need.
Hernando Hawks compete to play, for the love of the game
If you’ve not yet heard of the Hernando County Hawks, you are not alone. They don’t yet have players on the roster, so the Hawks have yet to play a game.
If you’ve not yet heard of the Hernando County Hawks, you are not alone. They don’t yet have players on the roster, so the Hawks have yet to play a game.
Father, daughter ride bikes across country for veterans
A father-daughter bicycling duo rode their bikes across the country this summer to raise money for veterans.
A father-daughter bicycling duo rode their bikes across the country this summer to raise money for veterans.
Clearwater asks residents if aerial gondolas should be considered to reduce traffic
Would you ride a gondola from downtown to Clearwater Beach? The city wants to know before it embarks on the possibility of a new way to skip beach traffic.
Would you ride a gondola from downtown to Clearwater Beach? The city wants to know before it embarks on the possibility of a new way to skip beach traffic.
‘Do what you love’: Bay Area woman turns love of cooking into lucrative lunch wagon
Truckin' around the Tampa Bay Area is one woman's dream come true.
Truckin' around the Tampa Bay Area is one woman's dream come true.
Hungarian woman brings hometown delicacy to streets of Sarasota
Tucked away on Main Street in Sarasota is a Transylvanian bakery that puts a twist on baked goods.
Tucked away on Main Street in Sarasota is a Transylvanian bakery that puts a twist on baked goods.
Gov. DeSantis recruiting veterans into Florida classrooms amid teacher shortage across state
Military veterans who qualify to fill in at schools where there is a teacher shortage will receive a five-year temporary teaching certificate and be assigned a mentor teacher for at least two of those years. The initiative is an expansion of the federal "Troops to Teachers" program.
Military veterans who qualify to fill in at schools where there is a teacher shortage will receive a five-year temporary teaching certificate and be assigned a mentor teacher for at least two of those years. The initiative is an expansion of the federal "Troops to Teachers" program.