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.
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.
Curated and vintage finds at The Mercantile in Plant City
Charley Belcher visited The Mercantile in Plant City.
Charley Belcher visited The Mercantile in Plant City.
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.
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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.’
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.’
A taste of 'Bar Rescue' menu at the former Cerealholic Cafe
Cerealholic in Ybor needed an overhaul and was under a lot of financial stress. The owners of the breakfast-focused concept made the move to bring in John Taffer and his 'Bar Rescue' team. Thus, 'The Loft' was born and is now open under an 'elevated bar and food' concept.
Cerealholic in Ybor needed an overhaul and was under a lot of financial stress. The owners of the breakfast-focused concept made the move to bring in John Taffer and his 'Bar Rescue' team. Thus, 'The Loft' was born and is now open under an 'elevated bar and food' concept.
Great Rides: 1986 Ford Bronco and 2020 SystemSix Aero Road Bike
Scott in St. Pete says he worked on his 1986 Ford Bronco for a year and it was in terrible shape when he first started. Rick in Venice says he just went over 9,000 miles on his 2020 SystemSix Aero Road Bike.
Scott in St. Pete says he worked on his 1986 Ford Bronco for a year and it was in terrible shape when he first started. Rick in Venice says he just went over 9,000 miles on his 2020 SystemSix Aero Road Bike.
Great Rides: 1983 CJ-7 Jeep and 2006 Thoroughbred Motorsports Stallion
Gary has the perfect ride for some off-road adventures. Meanwhile, Victor's Thoroughbred Motorsports Stallion was made in 2006 after customers demanded a trike that was also automatic.
Gary has the perfect ride for some off-road adventures. Meanwhile, Victor's Thoroughbred Motorsports Stallion was made in 2006 after customers demanded a trike that was also automatic.
Couple dedicates new lease on life to helping other transplant recipients
Dennis and Hope Prater have a very special relationship with the staff at Tampa General Hospital. The doctors and nurses there helped save Dennis' life. The couple is now helping others.
Dennis and Hope Prater have a very special relationship with the staff at Tampa General Hospital. The doctors and nurses there helped save Dennis' life. The couple is now helping others.
Cuba in 1991: Kelly Ring reflects on covering PanAm Games in poverty-stricken country
She may have anchored the news for three decades, but FOX 13’s Kelly Ring has also reported stories all over the globe. As she nears retirement, we’re revisiting some of her most important journalistic works.
She may have anchored the news for three decades, but FOX 13’s Kelly Ring has also reported stories all over the globe. As she nears retirement, we’re revisiting some of her most important journalistic works.
Kelly Ring reflects on covering PanAm Games in poverty-stricken country
She may have anchored the news for three decades, but FOX 13?s Kelly Ring has also reported stories all over the globe. As she nears retirement, we?re revisiting some of her most important journalistic works.?
She may have anchored the news for three decades, but FOX 13?s Kelly Ring has also reported stories all over the globe. As she nears retirement, we?re revisiting some of her most important journalistic works.?
Covering Cuba after the Cuban Missile Crisis
FOX 13's Kelly Ring and a crew of journalists were able to enter Cuba to cover the PanAm Games in the 1990s, but they were also able to cover the conditions of everyday Cubans living in poverty.
FOX 13's Kelly Ring and a crew of journalists were able to enter Cuba to cover the PanAm Games in the 1990s, but they were also able to cover the conditions of everyday Cubans living in poverty.
Cubans suffered as the PanAm Games played on
In 1991, Cuba was trying to establish normalcy on the heels of the Cold War and the Cuban Missile Crisis, but people living in the communist country were desperate to be in contact with loved ones in the United States ? many in the Bay Area. FOX 13 was able to obtain visas to cover the PanAm Games, however, Kelly Ring and her crew were also able to document the living conditions for Cubans.
In 1991, Cuba was trying to establish normalcy on the heels of the Cold War and the Cuban Missile Crisis, but people living in the communist country were desperate to be in contact with loved ones in the United States ? many in the Bay Area. FOX 13 was able to obtain visas to cover the PanAm Games, however, Kelly Ring and her crew were also able to document the living conditions for Cubans.
Tampa smoothie shop offers organic alternatives
A South Tampa restaurant is giving customers healthy, organic alternatives to fast food.
A South Tampa restaurant is giving customers healthy, organic alternatives to fast food.
Kyle Schroeder debuts first album in June
Charley Belcher spent the morning with Kyle Schroeder at the Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre.
Charley Belcher spent the morning with Kyle Schroeder at the Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre.
Study finds cleaner air leads to more hurricanes
Cleaner air in United States and Europe is brewing more Atlantic hurricanes, a new U.S. government study found.
Cleaner air in United States and Europe is brewing more Atlantic hurricanes, a new U.S. government study found.