58 arrested in Marion county child predator bust
Attorney General James Uthmeier along with the Marion County Sheriff's Office announced a huge child predator bust in the county. Officials detail just a few of the disturbing cases.
Attorney General James Uthmeier along with the Marion County Sheriff's Office announced a huge child predator bust in the county. Officials detail just a few of the disturbing cases.
Rap River Run to raise money for YFA
Happening on Saturday, June 13, runners are getting together to fundraise for the Youth Family Advocates program. Susan Eby, the CEO-designate, talks about the importance for programs like these.
Happening on Saturday, June 13, runners are getting together to fundraise for the Youth Family Advocates program. Susan Eby, the CEO-designate, talks about the importance for programs like these.
Broadway's 'Beetlejuice' returns to Tampa
During the month of June, Broadway's 'Beetlejuice' is coming to the Straz Theater in Tampa. David Wilson, who plays Adam and Kaitlin Feely, who plays Barbara joined FOX 13+ to talk about the upcoming shows.
During the month of June, Broadway's 'Beetlejuice' is coming to the Straz Theater in Tampa. David Wilson, who plays Adam and Kaitlin Feely, who plays Barbara joined FOX 13+ to talk about the upcoming shows.
Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw retires, takes teaching job at USF
Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw announced his retirement Tuesday after more than three decades of service, paving the way for a transition to a university teaching role this August.
Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw announced his retirement Tuesday after more than three decades of service, paving the way for a transition to a university teaching role this August.
Simple exercises designed to support brain health
Can physical activity help keep your mind sharp? Experts at Westminster Shores demonstrate easy brain-activating movements and explain the science behind exercise, neuroplasticity, and healthy aging.
Can physical activity help keep your mind sharp? Experts at Westminster Shores demonstrate easy brain-activating movements and explain the science behind exercise, neuroplasticity, and healthy aging.
Retired Pinellas Co. Sheriff's K9 needs community support for medical care
Retired Pinellas County Sheriff's Office K9 Beau spent years serving and protecting the community. Now, Beau's family and supporters are raising awareness and funds to help cover his medical needs. Regina Gonzalez speaks with Trisha Cunningham and Beau's family about the retired K9's service, his current health challenges, and how the community can help.
Retired Pinellas County Sheriff's Office K9 Beau spent years serving and protecting the community. Now, Beau's family and supporters are raising awareness and funds to help cover his medical needs. Regina Gonzalez speaks with Trisha Cunningham and Beau's family about the retired K9's service, his current health challenges, and how the community can help.
Tampa Police Chief retires
Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw announced he is retiring after 30 years with the department to take a teaching job at USF.
Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw announced he is retiring after 30 years with the department to take a teaching job at USF.
10th annual C & C Lemonade Factory fundraiser
A St. Petersburg tradition is celebrating a major milestone. The C & C Lemonade Factory is celebrating its 10th annual Lemonade Stand Fundraiser. The family behind the initiative, the Gallaghers, shared their story and what this major milestone means.
A St. Petersburg tradition is celebrating a major milestone. The C & C Lemonade Factory is celebrating its 10th annual Lemonade Stand Fundraiser. The family behind the initiative, the Gallaghers, shared their story and what this major milestone means.
Community rallies to give woman new home
After viral social media posts, influencer Julian Becarra was able to present restaurant owner Mrs. Lieng with a new home. Becarra joins FOX 13+ to talk about his experience and shares what's next.
After viral social media posts, influencer Julian Becarra was able to present restaurant owner Mrs. Lieng with a new home. Becarra joins FOX 13+ to talk about his experience and shares what's next.
Food insecurity in seniors
June 6 is National Hunger Awareness Day, meant to highlight the number of people who experience food insecurities. One group that is commonly passed over when it comes to help is senior citizens. Anita Frankhauser, the Nutrition Director at Neighborly Senior Care Network talks about how their organization is helping to curb the problem.
June 6 is National Hunger Awareness Day, meant to highlight the number of people who experience food insecurities. One group that is commonly passed over when it comes to help is senior citizens. Anita Frankhauser, the Nutrition Director at Neighborly Senior Care Network talks about how their organization is helping to curb the problem.
Officials trying to shutdown 'teen takeovers' nationwide
After the recent teen takeover in Clearwater, officials are trying to curb the severity of teen takeovers, while still attempting to keep everyone safe. Retired FBI agent Rich Kolko talks about how these takeovers can be stopped, and potential ramifications of those involved.
After the recent teen takeover in Clearwater, officials are trying to curb the severity of teen takeovers, while still attempting to keep everyone safe. Retired FBI agent Rich Kolko talks about how these takeovers can be stopped, and potential ramifications of those involved.
World Cup + "Protect College Sports" Act
While the FIFA World Cup is heating up, the organization continues to face controversy. Bob Boland, a Sports Business Attorney with Shumaker Law talks about FIFA's controversy and the new college sports act that is currently in Capitol Hill.
While the FIFA World Cup is heating up, the organization continues to face controversy. Bob Boland, a Sports Business Attorney with Shumaker Law talks about FIFA's controversy and the new college sports act that is currently in Capitol Hill.
Getting kids ready for Kindergarten over summer
Summer seems to fly by, and for many parents this is the time to prepare their little ones for kindergarten. Dr. Emily Cimino, Director of Early Childhood at Hillsborough County Public Schools gives tips on how to prepare both parents and children for kindergarten
Summer seems to fly by, and for many parents this is the time to prepare their little ones for kindergarten. Dr. Emily Cimino, Director of Early Childhood at Hillsborough County Public Schools gives tips on how to prepare both parents and children for kindergarten
"Second Chance Act" takes effect July 1
Many student athletes are preparing to take heart screenings over the summer to prepare for their sports seasons. Shawn Sima, the Impact Director of Who We Play For, talks about the history and importance of this piece of legislation.
Many student athletes are preparing to take heart screenings over the summer to prepare for their sports seasons. Shawn Sima, the Impact Director of Who We Play For, talks about the history and importance of this piece of legislation.
Mental health awareness month
June is mental health awareness month, and sometimes it can be hard to tell when someone may be struggling with their mental health. Clara Reynolds with the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay talks about the different things to look out for in others and yourself, and gives different options on how to receive help.
June is mental health awareness month, and sometimes it can be hard to tell when someone may be struggling with their mental health. Clara Reynolds with the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay talks about the different things to look out for in others and yourself, and gives different options on how to receive help.
Tampa drought restrictions continue
Although Tampa has seen some recent rainfall, watering restrictions are still in place. Julia Palaschak, an environmental specialist with the Tampa Water Department breaks down how these restrictions work.
Although Tampa has seen some recent rainfall, watering restrictions are still in place. Julia Palaschak, an environmental specialist with the Tampa Water Department breaks down how these restrictions work.
Preparing your home for hurricane season
Residents are bracing for the next few months as hurricane season passes. And for many, storms like these can reveal problems with your roof. Ryan Westfall, president of Westfall Roofing tells residents what to prepare for.
Residents are bracing for the next few months as hurricane season passes. And for many, storms like these can reveal problems with your roof. Ryan Westfall, president of Westfall Roofing tells residents what to prepare for.
Summer reading programs begin
Learning doesn't have to stop just because school is out. Stephanie Garza will the Hillsborough Library Services talks about their summer reading program that students can get involved in.
Learning doesn't have to stop just because school is out. Stephanie Garza will the Hillsborough Library Services talks about their summer reading program that students can get involved in.
Preserving Polk County's cattle brand books
Polk County's historic cattle brand books were recently restored, preserved and digitized. The book contains records from the 1860s through the 1940s. Polk County Clerk of the Circuit Court Stacy Butterfield shows off the newly preserved books.
Polk County's historic cattle brand books were recently restored, preserved and digitized. The book contains records from the 1860s through the 1940s. Polk County Clerk of the Circuit Court Stacy Butterfield shows off the newly preserved books.
Hillsborough School District summer meal program
School not only provides vital education, but also food for many children. Hillsborough County Schools is one of many organizations that host summer meal programs for students. Shani Hall, HCPS general manager of Student Nutrition Services breaks down how the program works.
School not only provides vital education, but also food for many children. Hillsborough County Schools is one of many organizations that host summer meal programs for students. Shani Hall, HCPS general manager of Student Nutrition Services breaks down how the program works.