Aviation enthusiasts unite through plane spotting
Dalton Hoch and Steven Larson have become a sort of plane paparazzi.
Dalton Hoch and Steven Larson have become a sort of plane paparazzi.
Book bus to visit underserved neighborhoods, give free books to kids
The Juvenile Welfare Board and its Summer Book Bus are on the road once again, delivering free books to children in underserved neighborhoods across Pinellas County.
The Juvenile Welfare Board and its Summer Book Bus are on the road once again, delivering free books to children in underserved neighborhoods across Pinellas County.
New law designates Veterans Florida as initial point of employment resources for veterans
Florida has one of the largest veteran populations in the country.
Florida has one of the largest veteran populations in the country.
Tampa gearing up for Boom by the Bay celebration
The mayor of Tampa and other city leaders are gearing up for the annual Boom by the Bay celebration on July 4.
The mayor of Tampa and other city leaders are gearing up for the annual Boom by the Bay celebration on July 4.
Sounding the alarm about July 4th celebrations
FOX 13's Linda Hurtado talked with a woman who created events to help veterans celebrate July 4th without the sounds of fireworks that could trigger them.
FOX 13's Linda Hurtado talked with a woman who created events to help veterans celebrate July 4th without the sounds of fireworks that could trigger them.
Bay Area rescue dog saves the lives of other pets through blood donation
Geezer, a four-and-half-year-old American foxhound, has regular appointments at Blue Pearl Animal Hospital in Tampa, but not because something is wrong with him. Instead, Geezer is a regular donor at the BluePearl Blood Bank.
Geezer, a four-and-half-year-old American foxhound, has regular appointments at Blue Pearl Animal Hospital in Tampa, but not because something is wrong with him. Instead, Geezer is a regular donor at the BluePearl Blood Bank.
How to give blood in the Tampa Bay area
One Blood has Big Red Buses all over the Tampa Bay area.
One Blood has Big Red Buses all over the Tampa Bay area.
Drive-thru food pantries in Pinellas County helping struggling families over summer
The number of families struggling to put food on the table keeps growing.
The number of families struggling to put food on the table keeps growing.
Allergy leads Bay Area woman to create synthetic-free candles
Candles are one of Jordan Reddington's favorite things. Her allergy to a synthetic preservative led her to create her own line of candles to prevent reactions.
Candles are one of Jordan Reddington's favorite things. Her allergy to a synthetic preservative led her to create her own line of candles to prevent reactions.
‘Just Like Me’ camp offers healing for teens in foster care, chance to showcase talents learned
For more than a decade, a partnership between Family Support Services and The Performance Academy has shined a lot on older kids within the foster care community. Together, they run the Just Like Me Camp.
For more than a decade, a partnership between Family Support Services and The Performance Academy has shined a lot on older kids within the foster care community. Together, they run the Just Like Me Camp.
Tampa hosts lessons for 'World's Largest Swimming Lesson'
On Thursday, Tampa will take part in the 15th annual World's Largest Swimming Lesson by hosting lessons at four of its public pools.
On Thursday, Tampa will take part in the 15th annual World's Largest Swimming Lesson by hosting lessons at four of its public pools.
TECO, Duke customers can weigh in on proposed rate increases in series of meetings
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) is holding public hearings over the next two weeks to allow TECO and Duke Energy customers to give their thoughts on proposed rate increases.
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) is holding public hearings over the next two weeks to allow TECO and Duke Energy customers to give their thoughts on proposed rate increases.
Artists behind free little art gallery hope it sparks imagination
In their daily work, Wendy Fetzer Mazza and Katie White create art on a larger scale for homes and businesses.
In their daily work, Wendy Fetzer Mazza and Katie White create art on a larger scale for homes and businesses.
Pasco County paratrooper inspired by D-Day to join the Army attends 80th anniversary events: ‘I am not a hero’
A 98-year-old WWII vet from Pasco County, who joined the Army after watching footage of D-Day in a movie theater is among veterans from the Bay Area attending D-Day anniversary memorial events.
A 98-year-old WWII vet from Pasco County, who joined the Army after watching footage of D-Day in a movie theater is among veterans from the Bay Area attending D-Day anniversary memorial events.
D-Day 2024: Pinellas teacher, student honor fallen soldier
On this 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, FOX 13 salutes the Tampa Bay soldiers who played a role in turning the tide in World War II. Among the 9,387 American soldiers buried at the Normandy American Cemetery in France is a 19-year-old soldier from St. Petersburg, Private Leo Chalcraft.
On this 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, FOX 13 salutes the Tampa Bay soldiers who played a role in turning the tide in World War II. Among the 9,387 American soldiers buried at the Normandy American Cemetery in France is a 19-year-old soldier from St. Petersburg, Private Leo Chalcraft.
D-Day 2024: 100-year-old Bradenton Veteran reflects on 80th anniversary
Reflection brings emotion on the very sands where Cosmo Uttero nearly died 80 years ago. The 100-year-old Bradenton veteran willfully harkens back to his days as a wide-eyed teenager who dropped out of high school his junior year to support Allied forces that were losing in Europe.
Reflection brings emotion on the very sands where Cosmo Uttero nearly died 80 years ago. The 100-year-old Bradenton veteran willfully harkens back to his days as a wide-eyed teenager who dropped out of high school his junior year to support Allied forces that were losing in Europe.
D-Day 2024: 80th anniversary is personal for FOX 13's Mark Wilson
On this 80th anniversary of D-Day, FOX 13 honors our veterans who played a role in turning the tide of the war. While a half dozen Bay Area veterans are in France, one particular soldier named Wilson is credited with saving dozens of lives that day by simply disobeying an order.
On this 80th anniversary of D-Day, FOX 13 honors our veterans who played a role in turning the tide of the war. While a half dozen Bay Area veterans are in France, one particular soldier named Wilson is credited with saving dozens of lives that day by simply disobeying an order.
D-Day 2024: Bay Area veterans travel to Normandy for 80th anniversary
They are living history. Testaments to the greatest generation. Six Tampa Bay area veterans who served in World War II are guests of the Florida Elks Association, taking them from Tampa to Normandy, France to witness a world saying thanks.
They are living history. Testaments to the greatest generation. Six Tampa Bay area veterans who served in World War II are guests of the Florida Elks Association, taking them from Tampa to Normandy, France to witness a world saying thanks.
Florida's Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday: Here's what you can get tax-free
Starting Saturday and running for two weeks, Floridians can buy qualifying hurricane preparedness items tax-free for Florida's annual sales tax holiday.
Starting Saturday and running for two weeks, Floridians can buy qualifying hurricane preparedness items tax-free for Florida's annual sales tax holiday.
Tony Dungy and his wife give back through children foster care
Tony Dungy and his wife, Lauren, have been fostering children for nearly 30 years, long before he retired from his illustrious NFL career.
Tony Dungy and his wife, Lauren, have been fostering children for nearly 30 years, long before he retired from his illustrious NFL career.


















