Breweries banking on Tampa Bay Beer Week for much-needed business
Eighty breweries throughout Tampa Bay are participating in Tampa Bay Beer Week, which runs March 6-14.
Police ask drivers to avoid South Tampa street after crash leads to depression in roadway
The westbound lanes of W. Estrella Street near E. Henderson Ave. closed Saturday and may be closed for several days as crews repair the road following a crash.
4,690 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Saturday; 98 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 4,690 Saturday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 1,940,897.
DeSantis: Floridians 60 and up will soon be eligible for COVID-19 shots
Sometime this month, all Floridians age 60 and up will be eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccines, an expansion beyond the current restriction limiting the shots to people age 65 and over. That's according to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Santoro’s pizzeria brings 'slice' of Jersey Shore to Tampa
What happens when a Jersey boy falls in love with the Tampa Bay area? For Travis Keiser, it means he makes not only make it his home, but he opens a "slice" shop.
Tennessee teen, kidnapped in 2019, may be being held in Tampa area
A Tennessee teenager, who was kidnapped by her father in 2019, could be in the Tampa Bay area, authorities say. They fear she is "routinely being drugged and/or kept drunk to incapacitate her."
Why are gas prices going up? Experts say demand is increasing, but supply is not
According to AAA, unleaded gas a year ago in Florida was 2.30. A month ago it was $2.48. Today it’s up to $2.71.
REI, the first store in Midtown Tampa, now open
The Midtown District has been in the works for a long time, but on Friday morning, the district officially welcomes its first shop as REI opened its doors to the public. REI is the first of 27 retailers to open in the Midtown District.
Buccaneers' Mike Evans has Fortnite invite for 'excited' young fan
It’s not every day you get to meet your favorite Buccaneers player, but for one Tampa 8-year old battling cancer, he not only got to meet Mike Evans; he got to interview him and even play video games with him.
USF plans full return to in-person classes; other schools may follow suit
The University of South Florida announced Wednesday the campus will move back to full in-person classes and other activities. Other schools are having those same conversations.
Tampa business owner inspires students to 'dream big' through power of positive art
Jonathan Davila using walls as a canvas to inspire children in the Tampa Bay community.
Will ‘good old days’ return when pandemic becomes thing of the past?
Over the last year, COVID-19 has changed life drastically. But what about when the pandemic finally becomes history, what will that "new normal" be like?
Walkups now accepted at FEMA vaccination site in Tampa
The new federal COVID-19 vaccine site that opened Wednesday in Tampa began taking walkups Thursday. People without access to a computer or phone can walk up and register in person and get a vaccine.
Car crashes into Tampa home
Tampa police said there were no injuries after a car slammed into a home, stopping partially inside the living room.
Former Benito Middle School teacher accused of sexual misconduct cleared of wrongdoing
A former middle school teacher found not guilty last week of having sex with a student is talking to FOX 13 about his ordeal. Alex Hull says the allegations cost him his job and his reputation.
Police union says officer should not have been fired for using 'derogatory language'
The Tampa Police Department has released body camera video of an officer who was fired for using "derogatory language" on two occasions last year.
Tampa’s first FEMA vaccination site officially opens Wednesday
FEMA's vaccination site officially opens Wednesday at the Tampa Greyhound Track. It's one of four opening across Florida.
Doctors agree: Man was insane when he ran down Tampa family, killing father of 2
Mikese Morse, the man accused of running over a Tampa family with his car back in 2018 and blaming it on the devil, now has a good chance to avoid prison.
Police: Tampa woman who called 911 after shooting man turns herself in
Police have arrested a woman who they say shot and killed a man in Tampa, then called 911 to admit to the crime.
Tampa pediatrician to FDA advisory board: More data needed on vaccination and pregnancy
There is very limited data about the safety of getting a COVID-19 vaccine as it relates to being pregnant. A Bay Area physician says drug makers and the federal government should be more transparent about the lack of data so expectant mothers can make informed decisions before getting the shot.