One year after kidney transplant, 9-year-old auctions prize-winning swine at Manatee County Fair
One year ago, an 8-year-old Manatee County boy named Larry was getting ready to have a kidney transplant. But the kidney was just a hurdle he had to jump on his way to his first real test in life: raising a pig to enter in the Swine Live Auction at the Manatee County Fair.
One year ago, an 8-year-old Manatee County boy named Larry was getting ready to have a kidney transplant. But the kidney was just a hurdle he had to jump on his way to his first real test in life: raising a pig to enter in the Swine Live Auction at the Manatee County Fair.
Community chorus lifts voices through music in St. Petersburg
St. Pete residents are using music to bring their community together.
St. Pete residents are using music to bring their community together.
One City Chorus changing community with music
Voices come together at the Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American History Museum St. Pete. Singers with the ONce City Chorus are changing their neighborhood through the power of song.
Voices come together at the Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American History Museum St. Pete. Singers with the ONce City Chorus are changing their neighborhood through the power of song.
Learning by playing together
Kids can face a steep learning curve when it comes to interacting with others. But there is help out there for those who have a tougher time than their peers. Chip Brewster headed over to Tampa Kids Therapy, one local resource in Tampa.
Kids can face a steep learning curve when it comes to interacting with others. But there is help out there for those who have a tougher time than their peers. Chip Brewster headed over to Tampa Kids Therapy, one local resource in Tampa.
Forecast: Falling iguanas in South Florida
The National Weather Service usually sticks to atmospheric weather events, but the agency made a special exception and expanded forecasting criteria to include things falling from above.
The National Weather Service usually sticks to atmospheric weather events, but the agency made a special exception and expanded forecasting criteria to include things falling from above.
Fresh doughnuts come out of this home decor shop
Charley Belcher reports
Charley Belcher reports
Part-doughnut shop, part-furniture shop opens new location in Sarasota
It may sound like an odd combination, but apparently selling doughnuts and furniture is a viable business plan. So much so that the owners of the Bradenton store are expanding.
It may sound like an odd combination, but apparently selling doughnuts and furniture is a viable business plan. So much so that the owners of the Bradenton store are expanding.
New event at Legoland Florida allows guests to become a ninja for the day
Ninjago Days begin this weekend at Legoland Florida – which basically means ninjas are taking over, brick-by-brick.
Ninjago Days begin this weekend at Legoland Florida – which basically means ninjas are taking over, brick-by-brick.
Ninjas will be taking over Legoland Florida
Charley Belcher reports
Charley Belcher reports
Thousands of tiny pirates invade Tampa Bay for the 2020 Children's Gasparilla Parade
Thousands of pint-sized pirates invaded Tampa for this year's Children's Gasparilla Parade.
Thousands of pint-sized pirates invaded Tampa for this year's Children's Gasparilla Parade.
2020 Children's Gasparilla Parade - full coverage
Rewatch our entire broadcast of the Gasparilla Kids Parade, as it aired on FOX 13.
Rewatch our entire broadcast of the Gasparilla Kids Parade, as it aired on FOX 13.
Your guide to the 2020 Gasparilla Children’s Parade
Little pirates will soon be invading Tampa as the Gasparilla season gets underway Saturday with the Children's Gasparilla Parade.
Little pirates will soon be invading Tampa as the Gasparilla season gets underway Saturday with the Children's Gasparilla Parade.
Behind the scenes of Gasparilla prep
FOX 13 News gets a behind-the-scenes look at preparations for the Gasparialla Children's Parade.
FOX 13 News gets a behind-the-scenes look at preparations for the Gasparialla Children's Parade.
Only in Florida: Super Bowl wages war on snakes and dogs ride bikes
Chris Cato brings us the latest news stories that could only happen in the sunshine state.
Chris Cato brings us the latest news stories that could only happen in the sunshine state.
Gasparilla's history dates back more than a century
It is Gasparilla season in the Tampa Bay area, and for the uninitiated, the parades and parties can be a bit overwhelming.
It is Gasparilla season in the Tampa Bay area, and for the uninitiated, the parades and parties can be a bit overwhelming.
Energetic 91-year-old busts a move to 'Jailhouse Rock' at Indiana retirement home
A 91-year-old from Indiana ditched her walker for her dancing shoes when she boogied to Elvis Presley’s Jailhouse Rock.
A 91-year-old from Indiana ditched her walker for her dancing shoes when she boogied to Elvis Presley’s Jailhouse Rock.
Students get a STEM lesson by skating
On Friday, fourth-graders in Hillsborough County were getting school credit by skating. It?s part of their STEM lesson (science technology engineering math). There are 14 lessons to choose from that focus on topics that include, force, friction, Newton's Laws, momentum, physics of roller skating, and Doppler effect. More than 15,000 students visited last year and for many, it was their first time roller skating
On Friday, fourth-graders in Hillsborough County were getting school credit by skating. It?s part of their STEM lesson (science technology engineering math). There are 14 lessons to choose from that focus on topics that include, force, friction, Newton's Laws, momentum, physics of roller skating, and Doppler effect. More than 15,000 students visited last year and for many, it was their first time roller skating
Park & Rec opens new spot in downtown Tampa
There is a new place in downtown Tampa that is basically an adult playground.
There is a new place in downtown Tampa that is basically an adult playground.
Pinellas County woman recognized for work helping Bay Area children
A local advocate for children is being honored for her commitment to helping change the lives of our youngest citizens.
A local advocate for children is being honored for her commitment to helping change the lives of our youngest citizens.
Service dog donated to help Manatee County first responders manage stress
With four paws and a wagging tail, Rucker has become the newest member of Manatee County's first responder family.
With four paws and a wagging tail, Rucker has become the newest member of Manatee County's first responder family.