FDLE: 4-year-old boy from West Tampa area found safe in north Florida; charges could be filed
A Florida Amber Alert was issued for a 4-year-old boy who investigators say was kidnapped in the West Tampa area, but he has since been found safe.
A Florida Amber Alert was issued for a 4-year-old boy who investigators say was kidnapped in the West Tampa area, but he has since been found safe.
Hillsborough school bus drivers could get a pay raise, which would be second-highest rate in Bay Area
Hillsborough County school bus drivers could soon get a pay raise, Superintendent Addison Davis announced Wednesday.
Hillsborough County school bus drivers could soon get a pay raise, Superintendent Addison Davis announced Wednesday.
As more erased cemeteries are discovered, lawmakers move to preserve and honor history
Hillsborough County commissioners learned of 45 new unmarked graves and burial sites on county property Wednesday, just as the state legislature considered a bill that would find and save those sites across Florida.
Hillsborough County commissioners learned of 45 new unmarked graves and burial sites on county property Wednesday, just as the state legislature considered a bill that would find and save those sites across Florida.
Electric car infrastructure needs rapid charge to keep up with demand, but who pays the bill?
Florida ranks second in the nation for the amount of electric vehicles on state roadways. The EV industry is projected to see massive growth, and a battle is brewing in the Sunshine State over who should control the charging infrastructure.
Florida ranks second in the nation for the amount of electric vehicles on state roadways. The EV industry is projected to see massive growth, and a battle is brewing in the Sunshine State over who should control the charging infrastructure.
Barndominums increase in popularity as Florida housing prices rise
A growing number of home buyers are seeking out barndominiums, a non-traditional home made of steel that’s part barn, part workspace and part living quarters that costs about $200,000.
A growing number of home buyers are seeking out barndominiums, a non-traditional home made of steel that’s part barn, part workspace and part living quarters that costs about $200,000.
Tampa rescue group prepared to evacuate Americans from Ukraine
As tensions rise between Russia and Ukraine, a group of volunteers from Project Dynamo, a Tampa-based rescue group pray for a peaceful outcome but are prepared for a worst-case scenario.
As tensions rise between Russia and Ukraine, a group of volunteers from Project Dynamo, a Tampa-based rescue group pray for a peaceful outcome but are prepared for a worst-case scenario.
USF forensic researchers rediscover 45 lost cemeteries in Hillsborough County
USF forensic scientist Dr. Erin Kimmerle says she spent the last two years combing through historic records to track down the long-forgotten sites. The cemeteries became abandoned for a variety of reasons but once lost from official records and built over, they are extremely difficult to relocate.
USF forensic scientist Dr. Erin Kimmerle says she spent the last two years combing through historic records to track down the long-forgotten sites. The cemeteries became abandoned for a variety of reasons but once lost from official records and built over, they are extremely difficult to relocate.
Tampa opening new solid waste facility at McKay Bay to keep pace with growing city
When you double the size of a downtown, as the city of Tampa has done, the need for services grows, too.
When you double the size of a downtown, as the city of Tampa has done, the need for services grows, too.
O'Connor optimistic about tough confirmation battle
Tampa's new police chief is facing a tough confirmation fight as concerns come in from city councilors and constituents.
Tampa's new police chief is facing a tough confirmation fight as concerns come in from city councilors and constituents.
Deadly crash snarls morning commute for Howard Frankland Bridge drivers heading to Tampa
A deadly crash has closed all northbound lanes of I-275 at the SR-60 exit, where traffic is being diverted.
A deadly crash has closed all northbound lanes of I-275 at the SR-60 exit, where traffic is being diverted.
After 25 years of marriage, couple reveals how to be a better spouse
Pastors Brad and Stephanie White shared what keeps their marriage strong after 25 years.
Pastors Brad and Stephanie White shared what keeps their marriage strong after 25 years.
Country singer Brett Young surprises 10-year-old fan at Lithia birthday party
A Lithia girl's 10th birthday was one to remember. She got to meet her favorite singer, Brett Young, who surprised her at her home Wednesday morning.
A Lithia girl's 10th birthday was one to remember. She got to meet her favorite singer, Brett Young, who surprised her at her home Wednesday morning.
Military looks to Cyber Florida for help tackling online attacks
The U.S. military is looking for help with cyber attacks, so defense commanders are tapping the best minds on the latest cybersecurity research at local universities, including Cyber Florida at the University of South Florida.
The U.S. military is looking for help with cyber attacks, so defense commanders are tapping the best minds on the latest cybersecurity research at local universities, including Cyber Florida at the University of South Florida.
City of Tampa undertaking yet another noise ordinance
The city of Tampa is on the verge of making new rules for how much noise residents can make, and when.
The city of Tampa is on the verge of making new rules for how much noise residents can make, and when.
18 arrested in undercover human trafficking operation in Hillsborough County
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office says deputies arrested 18 people and rescued two possible victims of human trafficking during an undercover sting.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office says deputies arrested 18 people and rescued two possible victims of human trafficking during an undercover sting.
Pedestrian safety among major improvements along Florida Ave.
Business in Seminole Heights has exploded in recent years as new breweries, bars, coffee shops, restaurants and retail flock to Florida Avenue. What hasn’t kept up with the rapid renaissance, however, are the road improvements needed to let pedestrians actually explore everything safely.
Business in Seminole Heights has exploded in recent years as new breweries, bars, coffee shops, restaurants and retail flock to Florida Avenue. What hasn’t kept up with the rapid renaissance, however, are the road improvements needed to let pedestrians actually explore everything safely.
FOX 13's Kelly Ring announces retirement from television news after 37 years on-air in Tampa Bay
After an iconic 37-year career covering and reporting news in Tampa Bay, FOX 13’s Kelly Ring is announcing her retirement from television.
After an iconic 37-year career covering and reporting news in Tampa Bay, FOX 13’s Kelly Ring is announcing her retirement from television.
Exploring the benefits of mushrooms
Joseph Iovino went from not being a fan of mushrooms to starting a career and business in growing them. He showed us how different types of fungi can be used for everything from food to coffee.
Joseph Iovino went from not being a fan of mushrooms to starting a career and business in growing them. He showed us how different types of fungi can be used for everything from food to coffee.
Massive gourmet bakes made daily at TCM Cookie in Tampa
Calling all cookie monsters, there's a bakery in Tampa specializing in massive gourmet cookies.
Calling all cookie monsters, there's a bakery in Tampa specializing in massive gourmet cookies.
First lady Jill Biden visiting Moffitt Cancer Center this week
Later this week, the first lady will stop in Tampa to visit the Moffitt Cancer Center as the president is expected to announce an initiative to reduce cancer's death rate in the U.S.
Later this week, the first lady will stop in Tampa to visit the Moffitt Cancer Center as the president is expected to announce an initiative to reduce cancer's death rate in the U.S.