After brother's premature birth, sister becomes nurse
When Denny Mejia was born, he spent two months in the NICU at Tampa General Hospital.
When Denny Mejia was born, he spent two months in the NICU at Tampa General Hospital.
Spotted: Big cat perched atop power pole along I-75
A traffic camera along a Florida highway captured what appeared to be a big cat, possibly a bobcat, sitting atop a power pole.
A traffic camera along a Florida highway captured what appeared to be a big cat, possibly a bobcat, sitting atop a power pole.
Bay Area Best: R Beach
Drive on up Shoal Line Blvd. through Hernando Beach and you?ll see about a dozen different restaurant options. For Mark Burton, though, only one of them matters: R Beach. That?s why he contacted FOX 13?s Chip Brewster to bring his Bay Area Best segment to the seafood spot.
Drive on up Shoal Line Blvd. through Hernando Beach and you?ll see about a dozen different restaurant options. For Mark Burton, though, only one of them matters: R Beach. That?s why he contacted FOX 13?s Chip Brewster to bring his Bay Area Best segment to the seafood spot.
Students get free children's books from vending machine at Hillsborough elementary school
This is one vending machine you'll want your kids to use!
This is one vending machine you'll want your kids to use!
Reach new heights (and overcome your fear of heights) at Empower Adventures
Not far from the hustle and bustle of the city, high above the trees, there’s a place where you can take your adventures to new heights.
Not far from the hustle and bustle of the city, high above the trees, there’s a place where you can take your adventures to new heights.
Good Day Gourmet recipe: Carrot cake waffles with maple-cream cheese glaze
Just in time for Mother’s Day, Vanessa created a breakfast-in-bed recipe that is fit for a queen -- or for FOX 13's meteorologist Dave Osterberg, who loves carrot cake.
Just in time for Mother’s Day, Vanessa created a breakfast-in-bed recipe that is fit for a queen -- or for FOX 13's meteorologist Dave Osterberg, who loves carrot cake.
Good Day Gourmet: Carrot cake waffles
Vanessa pieced together a carrot cake waffle recipe topped with a maple-cream cheese glaze and glazed pecans ? a messy pile of deliciousness.
Vanessa pieced together a carrot cake waffle recipe topped with a maple-cream cheese glaze and glazed pecans ? a messy pile of deliciousness.
Tampa-based Mike's Pies is filled with tradition
One of the things you have to do when you start a business is you have to stick with it. For Mike Martin, he did just that and kept baking pies and finding ways to sell them. He was persistent, which allowed his business, “Mike’s Pies,” to continue thriving.
One of the things you have to do when you start a business is you have to stick with it. For Mike Martin, he did just that and kept baking pies and finding ways to sell them. He was persistent, which allowed his business, “Mike’s Pies,” to continue thriving.
One Tank Trip: Empower Adventures
It may only be a half-hour driver from downtown Tampa, but it feels like a world away. In Oldsmar, you can zipline over treetops -- 60 feet in the air, or test your fear of heights free-falling from a 30-foot platform. Empower Adventures will take you on that adventure.
It may only be a half-hour driver from downtown Tampa, but it feels like a world away. In Oldsmar, you can zipline over treetops -- 60 feet in the air, or test your fear of heights free-falling from a 30-foot platform. Empower Adventures will take you on that adventure.
After losing a premature baby, family raises money for March of Dimes
For more than 80 years the March of Dimes has a proud history of serving families with high-risk pregnancies.
For more than 80 years the March of Dimes has a proud history of serving families with high-risk pregnancies.
Drone Zone: Weeki Wachee Springs State Park
From mermaid shows to up-close encounters with wildlife, Weeki Wachee Springs State Park is one of Florida?s most unique family destinations. Usually, drones aren't allowed at the park, but we got special access.
From mermaid shows to up-close encounters with wildlife, Weeki Wachee Springs State Park is one of Florida?s most unique family destinations. Usually, drones aren't allowed at the park, but we got special access.
Eating clean and local in Temple Terrace
If knowing how your food is grown is as important to you as how it tastes, then FOX 13 viewer Lynn Fanizadeh has got the perfect spot to check out. She took Chip Brewster and his Bay Area Best segment to Temple Terrace and the Windmill Natural Cafe.
If knowing how your food is grown is as important to you as how it tastes, then FOX 13 viewer Lynn Fanizadeh has got the perfect spot to check out. She took Chip Brewster and his Bay Area Best segment to Temple Terrace and the Windmill Natural Cafe.
The original Armature Works has actually powered Tampa Bay for a century
Before the food hall known as Armature Works along the Riverwalk opened, there was a company that originated with the same name, and it has been around for nearly a century.
Before the food hall known as Armature Works along the Riverwalk opened, there was a company that originated with the same name, and it has been around for nearly a century.
Videos: Lovebugs swarm in Sebring
Lovebugs love Sebring, apparently. The little black bugs are everywhere this time of year, but two FOX 13 viewers shared video of amazingly large swarms in Highlands County over the last day.
Lovebugs love Sebring, apparently. The little black bugs are everywhere this time of year, but two FOX 13 viewers shared video of amazingly large swarms in Highlands County over the last day.
This quirky pink museum in Sarasota is filled with whimsical items
On U.S Highway 41 in Sarasota, a pink building with a gigantic flamingo and life-sized snowman will catch your attention.
On U.S Highway 41 in Sarasota, a pink building with a gigantic flamingo and life-sized snowman will catch your attention.
'Seeds of Faith' feed the hungry with community garden
Nestled behind the Bay Life Church, there are 80 beds that grow everything from collards to cucumbers.
Nestled behind the Bay Life Church, there are 80 beds that grow everything from collards to cucumbers.
16-year-old boy is the youngest graduate in USF history
According to test scores, Drew Falkowitz is a genius. But it's not a label he uses.
According to test scores, Drew Falkowitz is a genius. But it's not a label he uses.
Bay Area Best: Windmill Natural Cafe
If knowing how your food is grown is as important to you as how it tastes then FOX 13 viewer Lynn Fanizadeh has got the perfect spot to check it. She took Chip Brewster and his Bay Area Best to Temple Terrace and the Windmill Natural Cafe.
If knowing how your food is grown is as important to you as how it tastes then FOX 13 viewer Lynn Fanizadeh has got the perfect spot to check it. She took Chip Brewster and his Bay Area Best to Temple Terrace and the Windmill Natural Cafe.
On this day in 1989: Disney's MGM Studios opens with great fanfare, expectations
Thirty years ago, a little bit of old Hollywood came to Florida. The much-anticipated grand opening of Disney’s MGM Studios took place on May 1, 1989, expanding the Walt Disney World footprint with a third park.
Thirty years ago, a little bit of old Hollywood came to Florida. The much-anticipated grand opening of Disney’s MGM Studios took place on May 1, 1989, expanding the Walt Disney World footprint with a third park.
Bok Tower is the ideal place to unplug, reconnect with nature
In the heart of Polk County, a historic tower stands 205 feet tall.
In the heart of Polk County, a historic tower stands 205 feet tall.