Local non-profit helps man faced with disabilities after life-altering car crash
For Manny Holmes, a life-altering car crash changed his life forever, but with the help of a local non-profit he is getting better.
For Manny Holmes, a life-altering car crash changed his life forever, but with the help of a local non-profit he is getting better.
Clearwater company creates situational awareness lightning detector
Talos is a situational awareness lightning detector manufactured by Precision Measurement Technologies, a company headquartered in Clearwater.
Talos is a situational awareness lightning detector manufactured by Precision Measurement Technologies, a company headquartered in Clearwater.
Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement celebrates a year in St. Pete
Jennifer Epstein, filling in for Charley Belcher, visited Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement in St. Petersburg.
Jennifer Epstein, filling in for Charley Belcher, visited Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement in St. Petersburg.
Fresh water of King's Landing gives refreshing adventure for kayakers of all experience levels
There is nothing more majestic than the crystal clear water of Rock Springs Run in the middle of Florida. The calm quiet approach to the river is a little deceiving, but the ride back is like a lazy river.
There is nothing more majestic than the crystal clear water of Rock Springs Run in the middle of Florida. The calm quiet approach to the river is a little deceiving, but the ride back is like a lazy river.
King's Landing, a hidden tropical paradise in the heart of Florida
Every once in a while, you just need to get away. When it comes to King's Landing, all you need to do is get in your car and head up on I-4. It's a hidden spring where the water is just as healing as the scenery.
Every once in a while, you just need to get away. When it comes to King's Landing, all you need to do is get in your car and head up on I-4. It's a hidden spring where the water is just as healing as the scenery.
Bradenton foster mom adopts four siblings, giving them loving home
The Bradenton foster mom adopted four siblings. She's been working with children since she was 13 years old and spent 20 years as a teacher.
The Bradenton foster mom adopted four siblings. She's been working with children since she was 13 years old and spent 20 years as a teacher.
New book highlights Tampa woman's journey designing Jackie Kennedy's wedding gown
Designer Ann Lowe is a longtime Tampa-area resident and is now the subject of a book by Piper Huguley called “By Her Own Design,” a fiction novel based on the real woman who designed Jackie O's wedding gown.
Designer Ann Lowe is a longtime Tampa-area resident and is now the subject of a book by Piper Huguley called “By Her Own Design,” a fiction novel based on the real woman who designed Jackie O's wedding gown.
5-time cancer survivor writes book on self-advocacy
September is national awareness month for blood cancers, thyroid cancer and prostate cancer. A Tampa Bay area man who has had all three has written a book to help other fighters and survivors.
September is national awareness month for blood cancers, thyroid cancer and prostate cancer. A Tampa Bay area man who has had all three has written a book to help other fighters and survivors.
Motor vehicle stunt show rolls into Ellenton Premium Outlets
Walter Allen, filling in for Charley Belcher, visited Ellenton Premium Outlets for Cirque Italia presents Nitro Extreme.
Walter Allen, filling in for Charley Belcher, visited Ellenton Premium Outlets for Cirque Italia presents Nitro Extreme.
From 1998: Tampa Bay Devil Rays first home-opener
On March 31, 1998, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays finally held the team's first home-opener to a packed stadium -- eight years after Tropicana Field officially opened. The team played against the Detroit Tigers and lost 11-6.
On March 31, 1998, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays finally held the team's first home-opener to a packed stadium -- eight years after Tropicana Field officially opened. The team played against the Detroit Tigers and lost 11-6.
Historic Hacienda Hotel opens its doors to the public again following major renovations
One of Tampa Bay's grand, pink hotels is set to reopen this week. No, not the Don Cesar or The Vinoy. It's The Hacienda in New Port Richey – a lesser-known hot spot for the rich and famous in the early 20th century.
One of Tampa Bay's grand, pink hotels is set to reopen this week. No, not the Don Cesar or The Vinoy. It's The Hacienda in New Port Richey – a lesser-known hot spot for the rich and famous in the early 20th century.
From 1990: Florida Suncoast Dome opens ? finally
It was years in the making, but the Florida Suncoast Dome held its grand opening on March 3, 1990, with performances and thousands in attendance. FOX 13?s Kelly Craig was the host and Kenny Rogers was headlining the event. The city had yet to be awarded an MLB team.
It was years in the making, but the Florida Suncoast Dome held its grand opening on March 3, 1990, with performances and thousands in attendance. FOX 13?s Kelly Craig was the host and Kenny Rogers was headlining the event. The city had yet to be awarded an MLB team.
Explore Egmont Key as part of four-hour boat tour
It’s easy to see Egmont Key from the shorelines of Fort DeSoto Park in Pinellas County or Bean Point Beach in Manatee County, but getting there just got easier.
It’s easy to see Egmont Key from the shorelines of Fort DeSoto Park in Pinellas County or Bean Point Beach in Manatee County, but getting there just got easier.
Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux is ready for the big game
Walter Allen, filling in for Charley Belcher, visited Walk-On?s Sports Bistreaux in Midtown.
Walter Allen, filling in for Charley Belcher, visited Walk-On?s Sports Bistreaux in Midtown.
Bay Area program gives families a head start on saving for college
Saving for college can be a daunting task, especially with the cost of food and housing going up, but a Bay Area head start program is helping families stash cash away for higher education.
Saving for college can be a daunting task, especially with the cost of food and housing going up, but a Bay Area head start program is helping families stash cash away for higher education.
Registration underway for Bay Area Tunnel to Towers events
Registration for Tunnel to Tower events in the Bay Area is now underway.
Registration for Tunnel to Tower events in the Bay Area is now underway.
Great Rides: Waterset Cars & Coffee
The folks from Waterset Cars and Coffee brought their rides to the FOX 13 News studio for a mini car show with Mariah Harrison.
The folks from Waterset Cars and Coffee brought their rides to the FOX 13 News studio for a mini car show with Mariah Harrison.
'Wheelchairs 4 Kids' founder on a mission to help children with physical disabilities
More than 20,000 children in Florida have limited mobility because of physical disabilities, and just getting around to minimal tasks can be a big chore.
More than 20,000 children in Florida have limited mobility because of physical disabilities, and just getting around to minimal tasks can be a big chore.
Lane's Lemonade offers delicious relief in Florida heat
The calendar may say September, but Tampa Bay is still feeling the heat of summer. A Dunedin business is offering some delicious relief from the heat.
The calendar may say September, but Tampa Bay is still feeling the heat of summer. A Dunedin business is offering some delicious relief from the heat.
Local man hopes to inspire kids to love science
Charley Belcher visited the Galactic Playgrounds Children's Science Center in Brandon.
Charley Belcher visited the Galactic Playgrounds Children's Science Center in Brandon.



















