USF scientist explains Florida's growing sargassum problem
Sargassum is washing up on Florida beaches in large amounts this summer. Dr. Brian Barnes from USF's College of Marine Science explains how the seaweed impacts beachgoers, sea turtles, and the state's coastal ecosystems.
Sargassum is washing up on Florida beaches in large amounts this summer. Dr. Brian Barnes from USF's College of Marine Science explains how the seaweed impacts beachgoers, sea turtles, and the state's coastal ecosystems.
Expanding emergency ban on 'gas station morphine'
Florida officials are expanding an emergency ban to target new chemical compounds that bypass previous restrictions on a high-potency kratom extract linked to hundreds of deaths across the state. More: https://www.fox13news.com/news/florida-expands-emergency-ban-gas-station-morphine
Florida officials are expanding an emergency ban to target new chemical compounds that bypass previous restrictions on a high-potency kratom extract linked to hundreds of deaths across the state. More: https://www.fox13news.com/news/florida-expands-emergency-ban-gas-station-morphine
Harpoon Harry's Crab House in Tampa
FOX 13's Charley Belcher takes us on a tour of the fabulous lunch and dinner options available at Harpoon Harry's Crab House in Tampa.
FOX 13's Charley Belcher takes us on a tour of the fabulous lunch and dinner options available at Harpoon Harry's Crab House in Tampa.
One-Pan Greek Feast: Chicken (and Donuts)
We make a heartwarming, Greek-inspired feast featuring zesty lemon roasted chicken, potatoes, and savory sautéed green beans. Plus, perfect homemade Greek honey doughnuts, known as loukoumades, drenched in a fragrant citrus syrup.
We make a heartwarming, Greek-inspired feast featuring zesty lemon roasted chicken, potatoes, and savory sautéed green beans. Plus, perfect homemade Greek honey doughnuts, known as loukoumades, drenched in a fragrant citrus syrup.
Soy & Sass Candles
FOX 13's Charley Belcher takes us to a St. Pete candle manufacturing facility called Soy & Sass.
FOX 13's Charley Belcher takes us to a St. Pete candle manufacturing facility called Soy & Sass.
Mediterranean Masterclass: Seared Salmon & Couscous
We make a fresh, fast, and flavor-packed dish that brings waterfront dining right to your dinner table.
We make a fresh, fast, and flavor-packed dish that brings waterfront dining right to your dinner table.
Universal brings back H.R. Bloodengutz for new Halloween Horror Nights house
Universal Orlando is bringing an original character back to Halloween Horror Nights for a new "frightening" haunted house.
Universal Orlando is bringing an original character back to Halloween Horror Nights for a new "frightening" haunted house.
Culture wars dividing the nation
FOX News polling shows President Trump's disapproval rating hit a new high at 61%. Meanwhile, PEW research center found nearly 60% have an unfavorable opinion of both parties. FOX 13's Craig Patrick explains what started the culture war, bitter political crossfire and the flood of misinformation.
FOX News polling shows President Trump's disapproval rating hit a new high at 61%. Meanwhile, PEW research center found nearly 60% have an unfavorable opinion of both parties. FOX 13's Craig Patrick explains what started the culture war, bitter political crossfire and the flood of misinformation.
The Healthy Spot in Apollo Beach
FOX 13's Kailey Tracy takes us to a The Healthy Spot in Apollo Beach and shares the inspirational story of how this business got started.
FOX 13's Kailey Tracy takes us to a The Healthy Spot in Apollo Beach and shares the inspirational story of how this business got started.
Roc the Block at Raymond James Stadium
In honor of Juneteenth, Roc the Block is hosting several events throughout the week. One of those events is at Raymond James Stadium. Roc the Block founder, Bolaji Ajike talks about the event and the history behind it.
In honor of Juneteenth, Roc the Block is hosting several events throughout the week. One of those events is at Raymond James Stadium. Roc the Block founder, Bolaji Ajike talks about the event and the history behind it.
Mastering Homemade Japanese Curry
Experience the ultimate Japanese comfort food as we make authentic chicken curry entirely from scratch.
Experience the ultimate Japanese comfort food as we make authentic chicken curry entirely from scratch.
Good Day Goodies: June 19, 2026
The best moments of this past week on FOX 13's Good Day Tampa Bay.
The best moments of this past week on FOX 13's Good Day Tampa Bay.
The Sapphire Tampa
The Sapphire in Tampa is a modern-day supper club, with a dress code, where you can have dinner, catch a performance and grab a drink. FOX 13’s Jennifer Epstein reports.
The Sapphire in Tampa is a modern-day supper club, with a dress code, where you can have dinner, catch a performance and grab a drink. FOX 13’s Jennifer Epstein reports.
Community honors Juneteenth at fitness event
Ahead of Juneteenth, the fitness community is coming together at Energetic Exotcis to have a day of pilates & fun. Jodi Campbell gives a preview of the event.
Ahead of Juneteenth, the fitness community is coming together at Energetic Exotcis to have a day of pilates & fun. Jodi Campbell gives a preview of the event.
New America 250 exhibit at Smithsonian Museum
In D.C. the Smithsonian Museum has unveiled a new exhibit catered to the 250 years of history in America. Museum Curator Torrey Rick talks about the new exhibit and how to attend.
In D.C. the Smithsonian Museum has unveiled a new exhibit catered to the 250 years of history in America. Museum Curator Torrey Rick talks about the new exhibit and how to attend.
Ridglan Farms officially closes after Beagle rescue
This week the testing facility Ridglan Farms officially closed after reaching an agreement with Big Dog Ranch. The dog rescue now has hundreds of beagles and is making a plan to keep them all safe. President and CEO of Big Dog Ranch, Lauree Simmons, talks about the next steps.
This week the testing facility Ridglan Farms officially closed after reaching an agreement with Big Dog Ranch. The dog rescue now has hundreds of beagles and is making a plan to keep them all safe. President and CEO of Big Dog Ranch, Lauree Simmons, talks about the next steps.
NY Knicks championship Parade in NY
FOX 13's resident knicks fans, Regina Gonzalez, Evan Axelbank and Aaron Mesmer cover the beginning of the New York Knicks championship Parade.
FOX 13's resident knicks fans, Regina Gonzalez, Evan Axelbank and Aaron Mesmer cover the beginning of the New York Knicks championship Parade.
2 Ways To Bake A Whole Fish
We learn two ways to prepare a whole fish, from how to pick the freshest in store through to pulling out the bones before it gets served.
We learn two ways to prepare a whole fish, from how to pick the freshest in store through to pulling out the bones before it gets served.
Disney World reveals 2026 Eat to the Beat concert lineup
Walt Disney World has unveiled the lineup for the 2026 Eat to the Beat concert series for EPCOT's Food & Wine Festival.
Walt Disney World has unveiled the lineup for the 2026 Eat to the Beat concert series for EPCOT's Food & Wine Festival.
Amazon editors pick the best books so far in 2026.
An editor at Amazon Books gives us their top picks so far for 2026.
An editor at Amazon Books gives us their top picks so far for 2026.