'May Day' protests sweep across Tampa Bay area
May 1, also known as "May Day," has long been a day of protest and demonstration — a chance for Americans to raise their voices on urgent issues. This year, demonstrators gathered in cities across Florida, including St. Petersburg, Sarasota and Tampa, to mark the day with calls for action on a range of concerns, from immigration to workers’ rights.
May 1, also known as "May Day," has long been a day of protest and demonstration — a chance for Americans to raise their voices on urgent issues. This year, demonstrators gathered in cities across Florida, including St. Petersburg, Sarasota and Tampa, to mark the day with calls for action on a range of concerns, from immigration to workers’ rights.
Tampa resident says glass flower vase likely caused house fire: ‘Worst fear’
A Tampa resident said a glass flower vase he left to dry out in the sun likely caused a fire at his house.
A Tampa resident said a glass flower vase he left to dry out in the sun likely caused a fire at his house.
Accused romance scammer swindles Sun City man out of $800K: HCSO
A 92-year-old Sun City man fell prey to a bank and romance scam that cost him more than $800,000, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
A 92-year-old Sun City man fell prey to a bank and romance scam that cost him more than $800,000, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
Video: Crews battle large fire at Tampa home
Tampa firefighters battled a large fire that engulfed a home early Thursday, according to Tampa Fire Rescue.
Tampa firefighters battled a large fire that engulfed a home early Thursday, according to Tampa Fire Rescue.
Cross Bay Ferry makes final voyage with future possibilities still afloat
The Cross Bay Ferry made its final voyage Monday evening, ending its seasonal service connecting downtown Tampa and downtown St. Petersburg on a high note – with sold-out seats and record-breaking ridership.
The Cross Bay Ferry made its final voyage Monday evening, ending its seasonal service connecting downtown Tampa and downtown St. Petersburg on a high note – with sold-out seats and record-breaking ridership.
Metropolitan Ministries prepares to lose dozens of workers following federal budget cuts
Tampa’s Metropolitan Ministries is preparing to lose dozens of workers tasked with helping homeless families following a series of federal budget cuts.
Tampa’s Metropolitan Ministries is preparing to lose dozens of workers tasked with helping homeless families following a series of federal budget cuts.
Hillsborough County transportation tax settlement payments begin with more than 400K claims filed
Payments for the Hillsborough County Sales Tax settlement began going out last week, with more than 400,000 claims filed.
Payments for the Hillsborough County Sales Tax settlement began going out last week, with more than 400,000 claims filed.
FOX 13's SkyTower upgrade will improve radar ahead of hurricane season
FOX 13's SkyTower radar will now be much more accurate and have more capabilities thanks to a major update.
FOX 13's SkyTower radar will now be much more accurate and have more capabilities thanks to a major update.
Tampa business making healthy, organic dog treats to support local rescues
A Tampa Bay business with a cause is whipping up healthy, organic dog treats with simple ingredients.
A Tampa Bay business with a cause is whipping up healthy, organic dog treats with simple ingredients.
Tampa nonprofit president accused of fraud after more than 100 seniors displaced from community
The president of an organization that filed for bankruptcy and displaced more than 100 seniors from a Tampa community is now accused of misappropriating funds, state investigators said Wednesday.
The president of an organization that filed for bankruptcy and displaced more than 100 seniors from a Tampa community is now accused of misappropriating funds, state investigators said Wednesday.
USF approves updated football stadium plan. Here's the timeline for construction
The University of South Florida's Board of Trustees has signed off on an updated plan for the school's on-campus football stadium, with upgrades to the facility's design leading to increased costs.
The University of South Florida's Board of Trustees has signed off on an updated plan for the school's on-campus football stadium, with upgrades to the facility's design leading to increased costs.
PTSD clinic offering Bay Area veterans support
A non-invasive, drug-free treatment program to boost the mental health of veterans and first responders is now available in Tampa, free of charge.
A non-invasive, drug-free treatment program to boost the mental health of veterans and first responders is now available in Tampa, free of charge.
Tampa leaders announce major project to redevelop downtown’s north end
Tampa leaders announced a major project on Tuesday to redevelop the north end of downtown, eventually transforming it into an urban housing district.
Tampa leaders announced a major project on Tuesday to redevelop the north end of downtown, eventually transforming it into an urban housing district.
Florida Senate votes to remove fluoride from public water supply
Florida could become the second state in the country to ban the addition of fluoride to public water supplies, following Utah earlier this year.
Florida could become the second state in the country to ban the addition of fluoride to public water supplies, following Utah earlier this year.
2 hurt in crash after Hillsborough County deputy turns in front of motorcycle: FHP
Two people were seriously injured after their motorcycle and a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office SUV crashed early Tuesday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Two people were seriously injured after their motorcycle and a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office SUV crashed early Tuesday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Wall collapses at Tampa USPS package sorting facility
There will likely be a disruption in package services in Tampa after a concrete wall collapsed at a USPS package sorting facility on Monday night, according to the president of the American Postal Workers Union in Tampa.
There will likely be a disruption in package services in Tampa after a concrete wall collapsed at a USPS package sorting facility on Monday night, according to the president of the American Postal Workers Union in Tampa.
Real ID deadline set for May 7: What to know when traveling
Starting on May 7, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will begin enforcing the Real ID requirement.
Starting on May 7, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will begin enforcing the Real ID requirement.
Mayor Castor to serve on Trump's FEMA Review Council
President Donald Trump has tapped Tampa Mayor Jane Castor to serve on the new FEMA Review Council, federal officials announced Monday.
President Donald Trump has tapped Tampa Mayor Jane Castor to serve on the new FEMA Review Council, federal officials announced Monday.
Here's how Hillsborough County is helping businesses decrease their eco-footprint
Hillsborough County Solid Waste has helped more than 100 businesses reduce their eco-footprint through its Commercial Recycling Consultation Program.
Hillsborough County Solid Waste has helped more than 100 businesses reduce their eco-footprint through its Commercial Recycling Consultation Program.
Lithia mother, infant son still missing 32 years after disappearance: 'Living a nightmare'
It's a painful anniversary for the family of young Lithia mother, Bonnie Lee Dages, who vanished along with her four-month-old son, Jeremy, 32 years ago. They are still left without answers as investigators continue searching for the 18-year-old mother and son.
It's a painful anniversary for the family of young Lithia mother, Bonnie Lee Dages, who vanished along with her four-month-old son, Jeremy, 32 years ago. They are still left without answers as investigators continue searching for the 18-year-old mother and son.



















