Through thick and thin – and a pandemic – father-son duo lives dream of owning business together
The owners of a West Tampa sandwich shop – a father and son – teamed up to follow their dream of owning their own business in West Tampa.
Tampa man with tough upbringing creates mentorship program to send student-athletes to college
Ricky Sailors says he was able to get a college education and be a successful athlete thanks to the men who mentored him growing up and now he is giving back by being a mentor to young athletes.
FOX 13 viewers help raise $75,000 to give 5,000 children new shoes for summer
Five thousand Bay Area children have new shoes for the summer thanks to Metropolitan Ministries and its $13 for 13 campaign with FOX 13.
Family helping teens transition from foster care to college life
It can be hard for teens aging out of foster care who want to go to college. The Knighten family has found purpose in helping these teens get a leg up.
Donating kidney to his brother cemented Tampa doctor's career path
Dr. Doug Politz never thought about being a doctor as a child, but a brother's health issue changed the course of his life and how he interacts with his patients.
Court-appointed volunteer advocates needed for foster kids in Hillsborough County
A volunteer organization is helping children in foster care find hope. The Guardian Ad Litem for Children program in Tampa uses volunteers to advocate for neglected, abused, and abandoned children.
Longtime coach teaches kids to hit a home run in the game of life
Finding people to volunteer as a little league coach or manager can be a daunting task. But this baseball manager has been doing it for more than 30 years and his service to the children in his community is What's Right with Tampa Bay.
Social worker who spent life helping others is turning to the community in hopes of finding kidney donor
A Tampa mother who was born with malignant hypertension is desperately searching for a kidney donor so she can regain her independence.
Tampa photography exhibit features candid family moments
Professional photographer Agueda Sanfiz is excited to be taking part in the documentary family photography exhibit called "Picture (I'm) Perfect" at the Florida Museum of Photographic Arts in Tampa.
Ronald McDonald house honoring heroes with Super Kids campaign
The Bay Area chapter of Ronald McDonald House is taking away some of the stress by providing food and a place to stay.