Happy Birthday FOX 13: WTVT’s 70 years worth of memories, stories in Tampa Bay

FOX 13 is celebrating our 70th anniversary. We have many longtime viewers who share our memories as well as a lot of new residents that we want to share our story with too. 

Survivor of Tampa dump truck crash seeks justice

A survivor of a Tampa dump truck crash that killed two people and injured multiple others is seeking justice and encouraging all drivers to pay attention on the roads.

Florida lawmaker pushes for healthier school lunches and banning processed food

Health officials nationwide are scrutinizing the chemicals in our food, with major moves already made. These moves include the ban on red dye earlier this year. 

Feeding Tampa Bay fears losing millions of meal distributions if more USDA funds are cut

The president and CEO of Feeding Tampa Bay fears his non-profit will lose access to fresh and healthy food options and millions of meal distributions if there are more cuts to U.S. Department of Agriculture programs.

Amalie Arena taking shape for NCAA Women's Final Four in Tampa

The City of Tampa is ready to host the NCAA Women’s Final Four for a record-setting fourth time, and that includes a fresh court designed for the top teams in the country when they come to Amalie Arena.

Local veteran looks back to Vietnam War on 50th anniversary

On the 50th Anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, a local veteran flight nurse shared her experience serving in the Airforce.

Thousands celebrate Tampa's annual Pride Festival and Parade in Ybor City

Thousands of people came together Saturday in Ybor City to celebrate inclusivity and the LGBTQ community as part of Tampa's annual Pride Festival and Parade.

Kameron Misner’s 9th-inning homer lifts Rays over Rockies 3-2 in Steinbrenner Field opener

Rookie Kameron Misner led off the ninth inning with his first major league home run, giving Tampa Bay a 3-2 win over the Colorado Rockies on Friday as the Rays began their season of home games at Steinbrenner Field.

Rays open season at Steinbrenner Field as future in Tampa Bay area remains unclear

The Tampa Bay Rays will take the field at Steinbrenner Field on Friday, marking the start of a new chapter for the franchise as it navigates an uncertain future.

Bay Area widow honors husband who died of brain cancer, Moffitt patients with inspirational rock garden

When John Shadock was faced with a terminal brain tumor diagnosis, he and his wife leaned on each other, choosing to embrace hope over fear and joy over anger. That's not always easy to do when you're dealt an unfair hand.

Broken elevators create chaos for residents of downtown high-rise

The last thing you want to see when living in a high-rise apartment building is that the elevators are out of service. 

Tampa Bay Rays Opening Day: What weather should fans expect?

The weather for the Tampa Bay Rays' first game of the 2025 Major League Baseball season is expected to be ideal on Friday.

Deadly crash involving bicycle closes stretch of busy road in Tampa for hours

The Tampa Police Department is investigating a deadly crash involving a car and a bicycle, which shut down a portion of 50th St. for hours on Thursday.

Crews battle large fire at 2-story home in Tampa

Investigators are working to figure out what started a fire that damaged a two-story home in South Tampa late Wednesday.

Tampa Bay Rays introduce new home at Steinbrenner Field ahead of Opening Day

The Tampa Bay Rays are gearing up for Opening Day on Friday as the organization held a kick-off event on Wednesday to introduce Steinbrenner Field to the public.