Bay Area filmmaker casts neighbors in pandemic movie project
While the pandemic shut many businesses down last year and separated everyone, a New Tampa filmmaker saw it as an opportunity to launch a creative project that brought his neighbors together in the Grand Hampton community near the Hillsborough/Pasco County line.
While the pandemic shut many businesses down last year and separated everyone, a New Tampa filmmaker saw it as an opportunity to launch a creative project that brought his neighbors together in the Grand Hampton community near the Hillsborough/Pasco County line.
Buddy Brew Coffee reopens after van slams into building
Employees of Buddy Brew Coffee in Tampa spent the morning cleaning up a big mess. A vehicle crashed into the front of the shop on Kennedy Boulevard late Wednesday.
Employees of Buddy Brew Coffee in Tampa spent the morning cleaning up a big mess. A vehicle crashed into the front of the shop on Kennedy Boulevard late Wednesday.
Florida Strawberry Festival concert tickets for 2022 on sale
Tickets for all 24 concerts at the next Florida Strawberry Festival in Plant City are officially up for grabs.
Tickets for all 24 concerts at the next Florida Strawberry Festival in Plant City are officially up for grabs.
Altercation among group of people leads to shooting at Tampa club
Tampa police say one person was hospitalized following a shooting and no arrests have been made.
Tampa police say one person was hospitalized following a shooting and no arrests have been made.
It's easier to find drugs for sale on Instagram than it is to log out, accountability group finds
Using fake accounts for kids ages 13-17, it took 2 clicks for members of the Tech Transparency Project to find profiles selling drugs. It took 5 clicks for them to log out of the platform.
Using fake accounts for kids ages 13-17, it took 2 clicks for members of the Tech Transparency Project to find profiles selling drugs. It took 5 clicks for them to log out of the platform.
Plea deal: 15 years in prison for mom who shook 7-week-old son to death
Brienna Craig was a new mom in the spring of 2019. Her baby was just 7 weeks old. But Craig admitted on April 10, she lost her temper and took it out on her baby boy.
Brienna Craig was a new mom in the spring of 2019. Her baby was just 7 weeks old. But Craig admitted on April 10, she lost her temper and took it out on her baby boy.
‘You never know what you’re showing up to’: Law enforcement officers deal with the unknown every day
On Wednesday, Deputy Adriel Gonzalez was awarded the Silver Cross after being shot while responding to a domestic dispute on September 24.
On Wednesday, Deputy Adriel Gonzalez was awarded the Silver Cross after being shot while responding to a domestic dispute on September 24.
Dog abandoned at Tampa airport now a 'very happy guy' in new home
Groomers removed two whole pounds of excess hair from a dog that was abandoned last month by his owner at Tampa International Airport, and ‘Bama’ is now settling into his new home.
Groomers removed two whole pounds of excess hair from a dog that was abandoned last month by his owner at Tampa International Airport, and ‘Bama’ is now settling into his new home.
Rays owner, Tampa mayor meet to discuss moving team across bay
A spokesperson for the mayor's office told FOX 13 the Rays still hope to move forward with their plan to split the team between Tampa Bay and Montreal, which, he says, Castor is open-minded about.
A spokesperson for the mayor's office told FOX 13 the Rays still hope to move forward with their plan to split the team between Tampa Bay and Montreal, which, he says, Castor is open-minded about.
$5K reward offered after Hillsborough deputies identify suspect wanted in attempted rape case
Deputies have now identified the suspect wanted for aggressively attacking and attempting to rape a woman in broad daylight late last month. According to police records, he was arrested days after the attack for an unrelated robbery charge -- and released days later on bond.
Deputies have now identified the suspect wanted for aggressively attacking and attempting to rape a woman in broad daylight late last month. According to police records, he was arrested days after the attack for an unrelated robbery charge -- and released days later on bond.
New river otter, named 'Huron,' moves into Florida Aquarium
There's an adorable new addition joining the "romp" at The Florida Aquarium.
There's an adorable new addition joining the "romp" at The Florida Aquarium.
Tampa International Airport hopes self-driven wheelchairs for travelers pave way for future
TPA is testing out a pilot program that allows passengers to use self-powered wheelchairs that can be driven instead of pushed. They hope to make it a permanent option.
TPA is testing out a pilot program that allows passengers to use self-powered wheelchairs that can be driven instead of pushed. They hope to make it a permanent option.
Casey DeSantis announces $100 million for cancer research, prevention in Florida
Florida’s first lady, 41-year-old Casey DeSantis, revealed her breast cancer diagnosis in October. Now, flanked by doctors at Moffitt Cancer Center, she fired back against cancer on behalf of others.
Florida’s first lady, 41-year-old Casey DeSantis, revealed her breast cancer diagnosis in October. Now, flanked by doctors at Moffitt Cancer Center, she fired back against cancer on behalf of others.
Florida reporting first known cases of omicron COVID-19 variant
The James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital in Tampa is reporting its first case of the omicron COVID-19 variant. Meanwhile, on the east coast, another patient tested positive for the new variant.
The James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital in Tampa is reporting its first case of the omicron COVID-19 variant. Meanwhile, on the east coast, another patient tested positive for the new variant.
Tampa judge hears arguments over federal COVID-19 vaccine mandate
The federal vaccine mandate took center stage in a federal courtroom in Tampa on Tuesday. The state of Florida is suing the Biden administration over it.
The federal vaccine mandate took center stage in a federal courtroom in Tampa on Tuesday. The state of Florida is suing the Biden administration over it.
Deputy shoots, kills armed elderly Riverview man during in-home welfare check
When a deputy walked into a Riverview home, she believed someone inside needed medical attention. Instead, she encountered a retired officer armed with a gun and was forced to fire her own weapon – killing him, according to the sheriff.
When a deputy walked into a Riverview home, she believed someone inside needed medical attention. Instead, she encountered a retired officer armed with a gun and was forced to fire her own weapon – killing him, according to the sheriff.
Recently-discovered comet visible from Earth for a short time
The comet called Leonard will be visible by earthlings for only a few days next week as it makes its way to the inner solar system.
The comet called Leonard will be visible by earthlings for only a few days next week as it makes its way to the inner solar system.
Tampa to implement new, money-saving method to treat drinking water
For months, Tampa has been running a pilot test of the technology, called SIX, to treat water from the Hillsborough River, the main source of the city’s drinking water. Officials say the new technology will save money in the process.
For months, Tampa has been running a pilot test of the technology, called SIX, to treat water from the Hillsborough River, the main source of the city’s drinking water. Officials say the new technology will save money in the process.
USF video production students gain state-of-the-art studio after production company's donation
Video production students at the University of South Florida can now hone their craft in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility thanks to a donation from Diamond View Studios.
Video production students at the University of South Florida can now hone their craft in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility thanks to a donation from Diamond View Studios.
Speeding driver dies after crash involving tractor-trailer on I-4, troopers say
Florida Highway Patrol troopers say speed was a factor in a deadly I-4 crash that occurred Monday morning before rush hour.
Florida Highway Patrol troopers say speed was a factor in a deadly I-4 crash that occurred Monday morning before rush hour.