Rays' homegrown manager Kevin Cash takes lifetime of Tampa Bay baseball to World Series
Born in 1977, Kevin Cash learned the game on the fields of Northside Little League. In fact, he was a part of the team that would go on to play in the ‘89 Little League World Series.
Born in 1977, Kevin Cash learned the game on the fields of Northside Little League. In fact, he was a part of the team that would go on to play in the ‘89 Little League World Series.
Female fire rescue employees describe unwanted tickling, being watched during sleep by Polk County chiefs
Records obtained by FOX 13 News show a Polk County Fire Rescue battalion chief resigned last month after multiple female employees came forward with allegations of sexual misconduct. A second battalion chief, Jeremiah Gilley, was accused of the same behavior and resigned before an investigation was completed.
Records obtained by FOX 13 News show a Polk County Fire Rescue battalion chief resigned last month after multiple female employees came forward with allegations of sexual misconduct. A second battalion chief, Jeremiah Gilley, was accused of the same behavior and resigned before an investigation was completed.
Convenience store robbery suspects in custody after TPD pursuit
Suspects in two Tampa convenience store robberies are in custody after a short pursuit and crash near 29th Street and Lake Avenue.
Suspects in two Tampa convenience store robberies are in custody after a short pursuit and crash near 29th Street and Lake Avenue.
Targeted testing of surfaces and students helps USF keep risk of COVID-19 low
You could call it C.S.I. COVID-19, but at the University of South Florida, they call it environmental testing. It’s one of the spokes in a multi-faceted plan that has kept new coronavirus numbers relatively low at USF.
You could call it C.S.I. COVID-19, but at the University of South Florida, they call it environmental testing. It’s one of the spokes in a multi-faceted plan that has kept new coronavirus numbers relatively low at USF.
In-person early voting gets underway in Florida
While mail-in voting has been underway, in-person early voting is beginning in most Florida counties Monday. This year, there are more than 80 early voting sites in the Tampa Bay area, including Raymond James Stadium and Amalie Arena.
While mail-in voting has been underway, in-person early voting is beginning in most Florida counties Monday. This year, there are more than 80 early voting sites in the Tampa Bay area, including Raymond James Stadium and Amalie Arena.
Rays fans line up for ALCS gear
From a shortened season to cardboard cut-outs filling Tropicana Stadium while fans cheer from home, it’s been a wild ride for Rays fans, but Saturday night’s American League Championship win against the Houston Astro's made it all worthwhile.
From a shortened season to cardboard cut-outs filling Tropicana Stadium while fans cheer from home, it’s been a wild ride for Rays fans, but Saturday night’s American League Championship win against the Houston Astro's made it all worthwhile.
2,539 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Sunday; 50 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 2,539 Sunday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 755,020.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 2,539 Sunday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 755,020.
Tampa man accused of killing pregnant woman, baby
Tampa police arrested Jay Leonard Rodriguez after he allegedly killed a pregnant woman and her baby early Saturday morning.
Tampa police arrested Jay Leonard Rodriguez after he allegedly killed a pregnant woman and her baby early Saturday morning.
4,044 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Saturday; 87 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 4,044 Saturday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 752,481.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 4,044 Saturday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida is now 752,481.
One player infected 14 others during recreational hockey game in Tampa Bay area, report shows
A recreational hockey game played at a Tampa Bay area rink is to blame for a COVID-19 outbreak. It happened back in June, but was detailed in a report released this week by the CDC.
A recreational hockey game played at a Tampa Bay area rink is to blame for a COVID-19 outbreak. It happened back in June, but was detailed in a report released this week by the CDC.
Junior varsity volleyball quad wins district title for quarantined varsity team
Steinbrenner High School's junior varsity volleyball team was the toast of the school Friday after stepping in for a quarantined varsity team and winning the district championship.
Steinbrenner High School's junior varsity volleyball team was the toast of the school Friday after stepping in for a quarantined varsity team and winning the district championship.
Divers recover body of missing swimmer off Westshore
After searching for several hours, emergency crews found the body of a missing swimmer in the Westshore area of Old Tampa Bay on Friday.
After searching for several hours, emergency crews found the body of a missing swimmer in the Westshore area of Old Tampa Bay on Friday.
Drive-in theater opens at Armature Works, for a limited time
Over at Armature Works, the popular food hall is reviving a old-fashioned way to watch a movie, all while incorporating social distancing.
Over at Armature Works, the popular food hall is reviving a old-fashioned way to watch a movie, all while incorporating social distancing.
USF to offer graduate teaching degrees while phasing out College of Education’s undergraduate program
The University of South Florida is phasing out its College of Education. A budget shortfall, thanks to COVID-19, is forcing the school to save millions of dollars.
The University of South Florida is phasing out its College of Education. A budget shortfall, thanks to COVID-19, is forcing the school to save millions of dollars.
Father wants stiffer sentence for woman connected to daughter’s rape, murder
Eboni Wiley was the state’s star witness against Granville Ritchie, who was convicted and now sits on death row. Wiley was only charged with lying to law enforcement, and now has been offered a sweetheart deal.
Eboni Wiley was the state’s star witness against Granville Ritchie, who was convicted and now sits on death row. Wiley was only charged with lying to law enforcement, and now has been offered a sweetheart deal.
Tampa woman battling breast cancer for second time continues inspiring others
Fighting cancer during a pandemic is not easy but this is not Ilyasha Hood’s first fight.
Fighting cancer during a pandemic is not easy but this is not Ilyasha Hood’s first fight.
Eye-movement therapy helping woman overcome PTSD 9 years after Somali pirates held her captive
The kidnapping of an American woman by Somali pirates made international headlines and now she's sharing her struggles with PTSD to help others in the Bay Area.
The kidnapping of an American woman by Somali pirates made international headlines and now she's sharing her struggles with PTSD to help others in the Bay Area.
Reports of violence, abuse, trafficking rise as pandemic continues to isolate the vulnerable
From domestic violence to human trafficking, the pandemic has brought in more calls to domestic violence centers and more reports of trafficking, according to victim advocates.
From domestic violence to human trafficking, the pandemic has brought in more calls to domestic violence centers and more reports of trafficking, according to victim advocates.
Teens raise $30,000 for small businesses impacted by COVID-19 pandemic
When Jordyn Koche, 17, and Robbie Herzig, 17, went to Naglaa’s Day Spa, they weren’t there for treatment. Instead, they were there to deliver a very special gift.
When Jordyn Koche, 17, and Robbie Herzig, 17, went to Naglaa’s Day Spa, they weren’t there for treatment. Instead, they were there to deliver a very special gift.
Bay Area company behind virtual meetings that bring Tampa to the world
The gaming world has been the proving ground, but now, virtual reality technology is getting down to business.
The gaming world has been the proving ground, but now, virtual reality technology is getting down to business.