Dream come true: Pinellas boy with tuberous sclerosis visits Disneyland, 'Mickey's Summer House'
Ryan Lilly lives at his home in Pinellas County, but his heart is always at, what he calls, the ‘Mouse House.’ He has visited Disney World, but has always dreamed of visiting what he calls “Mickey’s Summer House” in California.
Ryan Lilly lives at his home in Pinellas County, but his heart is always at, what he calls, the ‘Mouse House.’ He has visited Disney World, but has always dreamed of visiting what he calls “Mickey’s Summer House” in California.
Pinellas kid gets a trip to 'Mickey's Summer House'
Make-a-Wish Foundation has helped critically ill children build the strength they need to fight harder, and that includes getting their minds off their current battles. For Ryan Lilly, he loved Walt Disney World, but has always wanted to see Disneyland. The foundation made his dream come true.
Make-a-Wish Foundation has helped critically ill children build the strength they need to fight harder, and that includes getting their minds off their current battles. For Ryan Lilly, he loved Walt Disney World, but has always wanted to see Disneyland. The foundation made his dream come true.
Hate crimes in Florida being underreported, or not reported at all
Some crimes that appear to fit the government’s definition of a hate crime were not classified as such, while others confirmed as hate crimes by local law enforcement are missing from the federal records, a FOX 13 investigation found.
Some crimes that appear to fit the government’s definition of a hate crime were not classified as such, while others confirmed as hate crimes by local law enforcement are missing from the federal records, a FOX 13 investigation found.
Children's Dream Fund specializes in gifts of hope
A local organization is making wishes for chronically sick children come true. Their kind act of love is What's Right with Tampa Bay.
A local organization is making wishes for chronically sick children come true. Their kind act of love is What's Right with Tampa Bay.
Children given the gift of hope
They grant wishes to chronically ill children and have been doing it since 1981.
They grant wishes to chronically ill children and have been doing it since 1981.
Time-lapse: Monday evening sunset from SkyFOX
How about that sunset tonight? This was the time-lapsed view from SkyFOX as it cruised over Tampa, watching the sun set on the first workday after daylight saving time ended. Watch for the quick photobomb by a jet climbing out of Tampa International Airport.
How about that sunset tonight? This was the time-lapsed view from SkyFOX as it cruised over Tampa, watching the sun set on the first workday after daylight saving time ended. Watch for the quick photobomb by a jet climbing out of Tampa International Airport.
Fresh juice is a family tradition
It's the start of the new citrus season, and Chip Brewster is taking us to the perfect place to celebrate. He headed down to The Citrus Place in Terra Ceia, where they are still making fresh-squeezed juice, as they have for generations.
It's the start of the new citrus season, and Chip Brewster is taking us to the perfect place to celebrate. He headed down to The Citrus Place in Terra Ceia, where they are still making fresh-squeezed juice, as they have for generations.
Opa! Greek Festival returns to Tampa
The Tampa Greek Festival is this weekend at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church on Swann Avenue. It features traditional, delicious Greek food, along with live music and other entertainment. And what's a Greek festival without dancing?
The Tampa Greek Festival is this weekend at St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church on Swann Avenue. It features traditional, delicious Greek food, along with live music and other entertainment. And what's a Greek festival without dancing?
Tampa Riverwalk transformed the outdoor experience of downtown
The Riverwalk connects miles of trails with restaurants, museums, recreation areas, and more in the heart of downtown Tampa.
The Riverwalk connects miles of trails with restaurants, museums, recreation areas, and more in the heart of downtown Tampa.
You know her as 'Mamma,' and her authentic Italian deli in Clearwater has been around for 38 years
A Clearwater deli has been around for nearly four decades and continues to create authentic Italian deli dishes.
A Clearwater deli has been around for nearly four decades and continues to create authentic Italian deli dishes.
Clearwater deli makes Italian dishes the old-fashioned way
The owner of Felice?s Italian Pork Store & Deli, Nunziata Bowers ? but everyone knows her as Mamma ? says they make everything the old-fashioned way.
The owner of Felice?s Italian Pork Store & Deli, Nunziata Bowers ? but everyone knows her as Mamma ? says they make everything the old-fashioned way.
Baby cheetah paired with rescue dog at Cincinnati Zoo
A baby cheetah has been paired with a rescue puppy at the Cincinnati Zoo, and the two playmates have quickly become best friends.
A baby cheetah has been paired with a rescue puppy at the Cincinnati Zoo, and the two playmates have quickly become best friends.
Winn-Dixie celebrates employee's 100th birthday with lavish party
A Winn-Dixie store in Alabama threw a lavish birthday party for their oldest employee, who just turned 100 years old.
A Winn-Dixie store in Alabama threw a lavish birthday party for their oldest employee, who just turned 100 years old.
Thousands join FOX 13 for Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk
After poor weather postponed the event in October, Sunday made for a beautiful day for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Tampa.
After poor weather postponed the event in October, Sunday made for a beautiful day for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Tampa.
Unique Tampa restaurant dishes tasty BBQ, and serves the community
When we first met the duo behind Station House BBQ, they were putting the finishing touches on a special custom fire truck smoker. That project is done, and the catering dream of Anthony Fonseca and Joshua Paul is open to the public. While their look is unique, their intent to serve is evident in everything they do.
When we first met the duo behind Station House BBQ, they were putting the finishing touches on a special custom fire truck smoker. That project is done, and the catering dream of Anthony Fonseca and Joshua Paul is open to the public. While their look is unique, their intent to serve is evident in everything they do.
TECO's Manatee Viewing Center reopens for season
Tampa Electric’s Manatee Viewing Center is a popular spot for a variety of marine life, but especially manatees. Once temperatures start to drop, they look for warmer waters.
Tampa Electric’s Manatee Viewing Center is a popular spot for a variety of marine life, but especially manatees. Once temperatures start to drop, they look for warmer waters.
Chip hangs out with Cirque du Soleil's 'Axel'
What do you get when you combine ice skating and acrobatics? It's the new Cirque du Soleil show at Amalie Arena. Chip Brewster stopped by to check it out and ended up upside-down.
What do you get when you combine ice skating and acrobatics? It's the new Cirque du Soleil show at Amalie Arena. Chip Brewster stopped by to check it out and ended up upside-down.
Only in Florida: More animals than you can shake a lasso at
FOX 13's Chris Cato takes us through this week's best #OnlyInFlorida stories.
FOX 13's Chris Cato takes us through this week's best #OnlyInFlorida stories.
Guardian Ad Litem volunteers treat children without parents as their own
Jill Stelzig spent one morning digging through boxes of clothes and toys, searching for the perfect gift. It’s not the first time she’s gone shopping for kids.
Jill Stelzig spent one morning digging through boxes of clothes and toys, searching for the perfect gift. It’s not the first time she’s gone shopping for kids.
School Choice window is open in Hillsborough County
The Hillsborough County School District is hosting its School Choice Expo to educate you about everything the district has to offer, including magnet schools. Open enrollment is underway and closes at the end of the year. The event takes place at the Florida State Fairgrounds Friday, November 1 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The Hillsborough County School District is hosting its School Choice Expo to educate you about everything the district has to offer, including magnet schools. Open enrollment is underway and closes at the end of the year. The event takes place at the Florida State Fairgrounds Friday, November 1 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.