Dolphins rub against corals, sponges to treat skin
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We all know dolphins are intelligent creatures. Now, scientists say they've figured out a way to self-medicate and soothe their irritated skin.

Good Day says goodbye to Kelly Ring as she heads into retirement
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May 25 will be Kelly Ring's final newscast before retiring, and she is making her rounds, saying farewell to the FOX 13 family. She stopped by Good Day Tampa Bay to chat with the morning crew and look back on her career.

For Kelly Ring, family has always been first
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For people lucky enough to know Kelly Ring, they know she is ? above all ? a mom. FOX 13 viewers have watched her kids grow up, so we wanted to get her family's take on Kelly's career, from her husband of 27 years, Ed, to Clark, Kendall and Raleigh.

Not wearing a life jacket? Officers urge safety as boat registrations hit record number in Florida

With Memorial Day right around the corner, the city of Venice is preparing for a busy summer on the water. With a record one million-plus registered boats in Florida, officials say safety has to be everyone’s top priority.

Kelly Ring reflects on Saudi Arabia trip
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Kelly Ring looks back on her journey to Saudi Arabia during the build up to Operation Desert Storm.

Reviews: Great summer reads with social media extras

For a good summer reading list, look no further than ‘book-fluencer’ Betty Cayouette of Betty's Booklist on Instagram and TikTok. 

Are you on BookTok? Influencers list of best summer books
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Looking for a good summer beach read? We?ve got a few for you to choose from before you take that summer vacation. BookTok and Instagram influencer Betty?Cayouette shares her favorites from Betty?s Booklist.

Local news goes global: Kelly Ring in Saudi Arabia for troop buildup before Desert Storm

In 1990, Kelly Ring traveled with a team of journalists from the Tampa Bay area and MacDill Air Force Base's Central Command to tell the story of the troop buildup before Desert Storm.

Bay Area family holds special prom for teen disabled by brain injury

Prom is a special occasion for most high school students and even though Alyziah Lopez isn't like most students, her family worked to make sure her prom was equally as special.  

The Ray brothers: Kelly Ring talks with Florida family years after children's deaths from AIDS

In the late 1980s, little was known about HIV and AIDS. A Central Florida family may have moved public awareness forward after their small children contracted the disease from blood transfusions. They're looking back on their tragedy and the hope they gained for others.

Bay Area woman celebrates birthday for first time with biological family

After searching for more than 30 years, Cheryl Jackson finally found her biological family just in time to celebrate her 65th birthday. 

FOX 13 Archive: Boys contract HIV through blood transfusions
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The Ray family learned their three boys had contracted HIV from blood transfusions and were diagnosed with AIDS. At the time, little was known about the disease, other than it was fatal. FOX 13?s Kelly Ring interviewed the family after they were thrust into the national spotlight and spoke with them again, nearly 40 years later.

FOX 13 Archive: Desoto schools weigh allowing boys with AIDS to attend
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Back in 1991, three young boys who developed AIDS after contracting HIV from blood transfusions were told they couldn't come to school, but a Florida court said they had to be allowed back. FOX 13's Kelly Ring joined them as they rejoined their classmates.

Florida family recalls children's AIDS deaths after transfusions
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In the late 1980s, little was known about HIV and AIDS. A Central Florida family may have moved public awareness forward after their small children contracted the disease from blood transfusions. They're looking back on their tragedy and the hope they gained for others.

FOX 13 Archive: Ricky Ray battles HIV acquired from transfusion
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In 1992, FOX 13's Kelly Ring interviewed a teen who contracted HIV and developed AIDS after a blood transfusion. Ricky Ray and his family made their battle with the disease public.

Cereal-inspired restaurant in Ybor City gets ‘Bar Rescue’ makeover

The owners of a struggling Ybor City restaurant – which was based around a love for breakfast cereal – recently agreed to pull back the doors, bust open the books and make a call for help – to ‘Bar Rescue.’