One Tank Trip: Bok Tower Gardens
It's worth the drive, however, for what you will see when you get there. Once you reach Bok Tower Gardens in Lake Wales, whatever may have clouded your mind during the drive, somehow goes away.
It's worth the drive, however, for what you will see when you get there. Once you reach Bok Tower Gardens in Lake Wales, whatever may have clouded your mind during the drive, somehow goes away.
Tampa chef, James Beard semifinalist heads to Kentucky Derby
While horses and jockeys get ready to run the "the greatest two minutes in sports" at Churchill Downs, top chefs from around the country are preparing to show off their culinary skills for the glitterati of the crowd.
While horses and jockeys get ready to run the "the greatest two minutes in sports" at Churchill Downs, top chefs from around the country are preparing to show off their culinary skills for the glitterati of the crowd.
From 1989: Opening Day at Disney MGM Studios
WTVT's Alan Wendt reports from the opening of Walt Disney World's MGM Studios, back on May 1, 1989.
WTVT's Alan Wendt reports from the opening of Walt Disney World's MGM Studios, back on May 1, 1989.
From 1989: Big plans for Disney's MGM Studios
WTVT's Alan Wendt reports from the opening of Walt Disney World's MGM Studios, back on May 1, 1989.
WTVT's Alan Wendt reports from the opening of Walt Disney World's MGM Studios, back on May 1, 1989.
From 1989: Parade, concert wrap up MGM Studios' grand opening
WTVT's Alan Wendt reports from the opening of Walt Disney World's MGM Studios, back on May 1, 1989.
WTVT's Alan Wendt reports from the opening of Walt Disney World's MGM Studios, back on May 1, 1989.
Trucker ID cards, intended to prevent terrorism, issued to terrorists, easily forged: Officials
The inspector general for the U.S. Department of Justice has discovered new lapses in port security. Inspectors found federal law enforcement agents did not understand how a port-security credential program known as TWIC works, and credentials were issued to known or suspected terrorists on the no-fly list.
The inspector general for the U.S. Department of Justice has discovered new lapses in port security. Inspectors found federal law enforcement agents did not understand how a port-security credential program known as TWIC works, and credentials were issued to known or suspected terrorists on the no-fly list.
Dockside dining: This Cortez eatery honors years of fishing history
Florida and fishing: The two are inseparable. And when you grow up here, you are bound to know the best spots to grab a bite – whether catching or cooking.
Florida and fishing: The two are inseparable. And when you grow up here, you are bound to know the best spots to grab a bite – whether catching or cooking.
Kentucky Derby party will help support victims of domestic abuse in Tampa Bay
The Kentucky Derby is one of the most exciting two minutes in sports. In Tampa Bay, one non-profit is hosting a derby party for a purpose.
The Kentucky Derby is one of the most exciting two minutes in sports. In Tampa Bay, one non-profit is hosting a derby party for a purpose.
Spook Hill added to National Register of Historic Places
Spook Hill, a gravity-defying phenomenon in Lake Wales, has become a historic attraction now that it has been added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Spook Hill, a gravity-defying phenomenon in Lake Wales, has become a historic attraction now that it has been added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Adorable 'Cinderella Pony' makes debut at Walt Disney World
There's an adorable new member of the royal family at the Magic Kingdom!
There's an adorable new member of the royal family at the Magic Kingdom!
Girl with cancer takes a break from reality with magical -- but temporary -- tattoo session
Cancer can take away precious time and loved ones from a patient and their family, but there are ways to brighten up a child’s day. Sometimes it's in the most unlikely places, like a tattoo parlor.
Cancer can take away precious time and loved ones from a patient and their family, but there are ways to brighten up a child’s day. Sometimes it's in the most unlikely places, like a tattoo parlor.
Penguin Pretzels goes from home kitchen to big expansion
Pretzel lovers across Florida know about Penguin Pretzels. Penguin makes twisted treats – both savory and sweet – and ships them all over the state.
Pretzel lovers across Florida know about Penguin Pretzels. Penguin makes twisted treats – both savory and sweet – and ships them all over the state.
Florida woman finds large gator knocking at her front door
A Florida woman came home to an unwanted guest at her front door. Donna Heiss tells WKMG that as she pulled into her garage on Thursday, her neighbors yelled for her to get inside. Once inside, she looked out the glass front door and saw a large alligator looking back at her.
A Florida woman came home to an unwanted guest at her front door. Donna Heiss tells WKMG that as she pulled into her garage on Thursday, her neighbors yelled for her to get inside. Once inside, she looked out the glass front door and saw a large alligator looking back at her.
Bay Area Best: Star Fish Company
Florida and fishing: The two are inseparable. ?And when you grow up here, you are bound to know the best spots to grab a bite ? whether catching or cooking. It?s that hometown heritage that led FOX 13 viewer Sonja Owens to bring Chip Brewster and his Bay Area Best segment to Star Fish Company in Cortez.
Florida and fishing: The two are inseparable. ?And when you grow up here, you are bound to know the best spots to grab a bite ? whether catching or cooking. It?s that hometown heritage that led FOX 13 viewer Sonja Owens to bring Chip Brewster and his Bay Area Best segment to Star Fish Company in Cortez.
Looking for a gig, he also found fabulous French food
“You don’t have to speak French to enjoy French cuisine” is something FOX 13’s Chip Brewster learned while shooting a Bay Area Best segment at Café Longet in Venice. In fact, that was a lesson learned by FOX 13 viewer Rod Demers as well. He’s the one who brought Chip and his segment to the French fusion café in the first place.
“You don’t have to speak French to enjoy French cuisine” is something FOX 13’s Chip Brewster learned while shooting a Bay Area Best segment at Café Longet in Venice. In fact, that was a lesson learned by FOX 13 viewer Rod Demers as well. He’s the one who brought Chip and his segment to the French fusion café in the first place.
From 1984: Serial killer Bobby Joe Long arrested
The rapes and murders had terrorized the Tampa area for weeks. Finally, just days after a task force was formed, Bobby Joe Long was arrested for the murders of several women. Here's how the coverage unfolded on WTVT. Originally aired November 17, 1984.
The rapes and murders had terrorized the Tampa area for weeks. Finally, just days after a task force was formed, Bobby Joe Long was arrested for the murders of several women. Here's how the coverage unfolded on WTVT. Originally aired November 17, 1984.
From 1984: Bobby Joe Long's first court appearance
A series of rapes and murders terrorized the Tampa area back in 1984. After Bobby Joe Long was arrested, the region breathed a sigh of relief. Here's his first appearance in court, as covered by Pulse 13's Marianne Pasha. Originally aired November 18, 1984.
A series of rapes and murders terrorized the Tampa area back in 1984. After Bobby Joe Long was arrested, the region breathed a sigh of relief. Here's his first appearance in court, as covered by Pulse 13's Marianne Pasha. Originally aired November 18, 1984.
Good Day Gourmet recipe: Fried green tomato sandwich
If you get bored with the regular tomato sandwich, or have a plethora of them in your garden, here's one way you can put them to work.
If you get bored with the regular tomato sandwich, or have a plethora of them in your garden, here's one way you can put them to work.
Good Day Gourmet: Fried green tomato sandwich
If you get bored with the regular tomato sandwich, or have a plethora of them in your garden, here's one way you can put them to work.
If you get bored with the regular tomato sandwich, or have a plethora of them in your garden, here's one way you can put them to work.
Lost musical arrangements bring Tampa family together
Musical arrangements, lost for more than a half century, are bringing a Tampa family together.
Musical arrangements, lost for more than a half century, are bringing a Tampa family together.