Deadly school bus crash claims life of Sun City Center motorcyclist on U.S. 301

Twelve students were on board a Hillsborough County school bus when it was involved in a deadly crash on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. 

Coral species return to Florida Aquarium after evacuation from hurricanes

It was a special homecoming on Wednesday for some important Florida wildlife. Dozens of coral species are now back in the Florida Aquarium's care after being evacuated during Hurricanes Milton and Helene.

Florida's affordable housing crisis: The missing middle part 4 of 4

Florida passed reforms in zoning and taxes to try to make homes more affordable, but it's not paying off for many like Becky Robinson.

Sen. Rick Scott readies for second term with forceful defense of Trump's cabinet picks

As Senator Rick Scott prepares to begin his second term in the Senate and 15th year serving Floridians, he weighed in on President-elect Trump's most controversial cabinet appointments and the confirmation process during a one-on-one interview with FOX 13 News. 

Video: Riverview carnival worker arrested for pointing laser at HCSO helicopter: ‘I was just being stupid’

A Riverview man learned he couldn’t hide from Hillsborough County deputies after they said he pointed a green laser at one of the agency’s helicopters while it was in the air. 

More cancer screenings needed in Florida, report finds

The 2024 American Lung Association's "State of Lung Cancer" report, released on Nov. 19, highlights the need for more screenings in Florida.

Florida's affordable housing crisis: The fix and the flaws part 3 of 4

Taxpayers are subsidizing the construction of new apartments that could charge as much as (or possibly more than) what many already cost—while prices are already unaffordable for many teachers, firefighters, nurses, and others.

Tampa based remote-control airplane club going strong since 2009

Every Wednesday morning, the Tampa Indoor Flyers, a group of aerial enthusiasts, meet to practice fancy flights with remote-controlled airplanes.

2nd dead body found off Courtney Campbell Causeway, Tampa police investigating

The Tampa Police Department says a body was found off the Courtney Campbell Causeway on Tuesday morning, two days after a different body was recovered from the waters off the south side of the bridge.

Busch Blvd. reopens after pedestrian crash in Tampa

Busch Boulevard has reopened after officers responded to a crash involving a pedestrian Tuesday morning, according to the Tampa Police Department.