Former Univision Tampa anchorwoman turned life coach believes everyone is a genius with a story
Pilar Ortiz was one of two people who helped start the Spanish-speaking television station Univision Tampa and has watched it grow with the community.
Working on farms as a child prepared banking executive for success
A woman who went from working in the fields to the board room is an inspiration for anyone who comes to the United States to build a better future.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage: Hillsborough County's first female tax collector
As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, FOX 13 News is highlighting those who have influenced the Bay Area, including the first woman to serve as Hillsborough County Tax Collector. Her passion to serve her community is what's right with Tampa Bay.
Longtime TPD officer proud and thankful to be a public servant
Police officer Ferdinand Barbossa has spent 22 years with the Tampa Police Department. He says his strong Christian upbringing is useful on the police force.
Tampa brothers return home to play Gasparilla Music Fest after performing across the world
After traveling the world, Cade and D.A. Larson are performing on the main stage at the Gasparilla Music Festival.
Mobi-mat donation improves Bay Area beach access for those with mobility issues
The Forward Foundation is donating Mobi mats to Bay Area beach-facing communities for free to help those with mobility issues gain access to the beach.
Young gold-medal runners get head start on success
A local track team is number one in the country after finishing first at the AAU Junior Olympics National Championship. Their incredible achievement is What's Right with Tampa Bay.
Foundation provides funding for programs that uplift kids, families
A private foundation in Sarasota County has given millions of dollars to help improve the lives of vulnerable children.
Brooksville center combines physical therapy, horses to help those with disabilities
Lisa Michelangelo created the Emerald M Therapeutic Riding Center 14 years ago and combines her knowledge of physical therapy with the healing power of horses.
Tampa woman racing to find cure for Parkinson’s disease in honor of mother
Carol Coniglio hopes running 26.2 miles with the Michael J. Fox Foundation will help lead to a cure for Parkinson’s disease.



















