Red Flag Warning issued as fire risk increases around Tampa Bay

Dry air and moderate to high winds are stoking concerns that brush fires could become a problem in Bay Area counties Wednesday.

Local veterans mark Vietnam War Veterans Day more than 60 years later

The Vietnam War has been called on of the most painful chapters in American history. Local veterans reflect on Vietnam War Veterans Day

Tampa Police Chief Mary O'Connor lays out 4 goals for TPD

Mary O'Connor's appointment to the top spot of TPD was one of the most contentious in the history of the police department, but now she’s one of three female leaders in one of the few major US cities with women at the top of their respective ranks.

Local Ukrainians react to peace talks with Russia

The two countries are continuing dialogue and as Russia - despite US doubts - pledged to reduce its presence in Kyiv.

Man takes plea deal in roommate's death over gun vs. knives debate

Neil Gallagher was charged with manslaughter in his roommate's death in Temple Terrace. The two men were simulating a combat to see who would win in a knife versus gun fight.

Straz Center summer camps offering performing arts students creative inspiration

The Patel Conservatory at the Straz Center for Performing Arts is hosting summer camps for students of any age and level who have a passion for performing arts.

Tampa City Council chairman Orlando Gudes faces 19 accusations in sexual harassment probe

Tampa City Council chairman Orlando Gudes has been "credibly" accused of harassing a female employee, according to the findings of an outside investigation commissioned by the city. 

USF's new $27 million research building set to open this week

A new $27 million research park building is set to open Wednesday at USF. The 121,000 square foot building will be divided among research companies in medical, biotech, and semiconductor.

Hillsborough County Fire Rescue seeks high schoolers for Summer Youth Academy

The Hillsborough County Fire Rescue Foundation is accepting applications from high schoolers for its Summer Youth Fire Academy. Students will get to learn about being a first responder.

Ukraine, Afghanistan, mental health: 4-star General Mike Minihan describes role since taking over as commander

U.S. Air Force 4-star General Mike Minihan sat down with FOX 13 at the Tampa Bay AirFest for his first TV interview since taking over as Commander of the Air Mobility Command in October.

Dozens come together in Tampa to remember and honor those who served in the Vietnam War

This Tuesday marks National Vietnam War Veterans Day so to honor the lives that served The Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 787, and the Veterans Council of Hillsborough County hosted a special welcome home ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park in Tampa Saturday.

Nine African penguins welcomed to Florida Aquarium

The Florida Aquarium is hoping to advance efforts to save the African penguins species from extinction. It welcomed nine new penguins.

All eyes on Tampa skies: AirFest 2022 is back

This year's AirFest – which will also be marking the 75th anniversary of the Air Force – will take place from March 26-27. It's a free event, and the Blue Angels promise to bring a show you've never seen before.

Hillsborough County commissioners to look into regulating Delta 8 products

A Hillsborough County Anti-Drug Alliance board member laid out her fears surrounding Delta 8 THC. It's said to be two thirds as potent as cannabis.

Body found floating in water at Cypress Point Park, police say

The Tampa Police Department is investigating after a body was found floating in the water at Cypress Point Park Friday afternoon.