FOX 13 viewers help raise $75,000 to give 5,000 children new shoes for summer
Five thousand Bay Area children have new shoes for the summer thanks to Metropolitan Ministries and its $13 for 13 campaign with FOX 13.
Five thousand Bay Area children have new shoes for the summer thanks to Metropolitan Ministries and its $13 for 13 campaign with FOX 13.
Hitting the road Memorial Day weekend? Here’s what AAA recommends to arrive safely
AAA is warning drivers who may have neglected their car's maintenance during the pandemic to have it inspected before hitting the roads this Memorial Day weekend.
AAA is warning drivers who may have neglected their car's maintenance during the pandemic to have it inspected before hitting the roads this Memorial Day weekend.
Turning food waste to renewable energy: USF researchers say it’s possible
Student researchers at the University of South Florida are testing an innovative way to reduce food waste and create a more sustainable environment, beginning with their college campus.
Student researchers at the University of South Florida are testing an innovative way to reduce food waste and create a more sustainable environment, beginning with their college campus.
Addiction recovery court helps break cycle of substance abuse
Formerly known as Hillsborough County Drug Court, the program focused on treatment and rehabilitation rather than jail now has a new judge, a new name, and a fresh coat of paint.
Formerly known as Hillsborough County Drug Court, the program focused on treatment and rehabilitation rather than jail now has a new judge, a new name, and a fresh coat of paint.
Woman arrested, charged with DUI in fatal hit-and-run
Tampa police arrested Queenasia Powell, 29, after they say she hit and killed a woman around 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
Tampa police arrested Queenasia Powell, 29, after they say she hit and killed a woman around 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
2,327 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Wednesday; 66 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 2,327 Wednesday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida since the pandemic began is now 2,216,142.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 2,327 Wednesday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida since the pandemic began is now 2,216,142.
Arrest made in Tampa Riverwalk shooting
Tampa police said the man who injured one person in a shooting over the weekend along the Riverwalk was arrested.
Tampa police said the man who injured one person in a shooting over the weekend along the Riverwalk was arrested.
‘I don’t make excuses for myself’: Rare diagnosis inspires Riverview grad to become a pediatric nurse
It's been a long road for Ashley Kersey and it's about to take an exciting turn as she graduates from Riverview High. Her four years including hospital visits and homework, but it didn't stop her from reaching her goals.
It's been a long road for Ashley Kersey and it's about to take an exciting turn as she graduates from Riverview High. Her four years including hospital visits and homework, but it didn't stop her from reaching her goals.
Southbound lanes of I-275 reopen near downtown Tampa following deadly crash
The southbound lanes of I-275 at the downtown Tampa interchange are closed for a crash.
The southbound lanes of I-275 at the downtown Tampa interchange are closed for a crash.
Tampa Citizens Review Board holds meeting amid political fight
Under rules instituted in 2015 after an outcry over tickets given to Black bicyclists, the mayor currently appoints six members, but is willing to go 5-5 with the council. However, councilors are nearing a final vote to appoint seven members and relegate the mayor to three.
Under rules instituted in 2015 after an outcry over tickets given to Black bicyclists, the mayor currently appoints six members, but is willing to go 5-5 with the council. However, councilors are nearing a final vote to appoint seven members and relegate the mayor to three.
Bay Area activists reflect on the year since George Floyd's murder
Tuesday marked the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder at the hands of former police officer Derek Chauvin and people across the country gathered and reflected on his memory and progress on police reform. For Black Lives Matter Tampa co-founder Donna Davis, it was a day of reflection.
Tuesday marked the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder at the hands of former police officer Derek Chauvin and people across the country gathered and reflected on his memory and progress on police reform. For Black Lives Matter Tampa co-founder Donna Davis, it was a day of reflection.
Police: 3 suspects target older South Tampa couple in distraction robbery
Police say three young men tried to distract the homeowners -- who are in their 70s -- while they searched the home for items to steal. They grabbed a piece of jewelry right off the woman's body before taking off.
Police say three young men tried to distract the homeowners -- who are in their 70s -- while they searched the home for items to steal. They grabbed a piece of jewelry right off the woman's body before taking off.
Human trafficking survivor opens pantry to help other victims
Nancy Hernandez, who first came to the United States from Puerto Rico in 1991, had made it her life’s mission to help those in need. Tuesday, she opened a brick-and-mortar location dedicated to doing just that.
Nancy Hernandez, who first came to the United States from Puerto Rico in 1991, had made it her life’s mission to help those in need. Tuesday, she opened a brick-and-mortar location dedicated to doing just that.
Crash leaves power lines down, closing Memorial Highway in Town 'n' Country
All lanes of Memorial Highway have reopened after a crash that knocked a power pole down.
All lanes of Memorial Highway have reopened after a crash that knocked a power pole down.
Tampa man, 30, charged with sexual battery of 11-year-old girl
Police say an 11-year-old girl who went missing from her Panhandle home for several days in March was, in fact, with a Tampa man who was molesting her.
Police say an 11-year-old girl who went missing from her Panhandle home for several days in March was, in fact, with a Tampa man who was molesting her.
Solar co-ops allow residents to reduce cost by buying panels in bulk
More people across Tampa Bay are going green with solar co-ops and letting the sun pay their electric bills.
More people across Tampa Bay are going green with solar co-ops and letting the sun pay their electric bills.
Steven Lorenzo claims key video evidence in case is missing
Acting as his own attorney, Steven Lorenzo says the prosecutor in his case is hiding evidence which he says should set him free.
Acting as his own attorney, Steven Lorenzo says the prosecutor in his case is hiding evidence which he says should set him free.
Mural stands as constant reminder on anniversary of George Floyd's death
Master Barber Kenneth Daniels watched the Derek Chauvin trail from inside the Power Circle Barber Shop in Tampa, reliving the pain over and over again. Behind the shop is a mural of Floyd alongside Breonna Taylor, Travyon Martin and Amaud Aubrey each death sparking calls for action.
Master Barber Kenneth Daniels watched the Derek Chauvin trail from inside the Power Circle Barber Shop in Tampa, reliving the pain over and over again. Behind the shop is a mural of Floyd alongside Breonna Taylor, Travyon Martin and Amaud Aubrey each death sparking calls for action.
Tampa man arrested for possessing child porn, police say
After receiving a tip, Tampa police detectives said they arrested a 33-year-old man after more than 100 child porn images were found, they said.
After receiving a tip, Tampa police detectives said they arrested a 33-year-old man after more than 100 child porn images were found, they said.
In-person graduations resume at Florida State Fairgrounds for Hillsborough students
After a year of canceled ceremonies and virtual graduations posted to YouTube, Hillsborough County will hold its first in-person graduations.
After a year of canceled ceremonies and virtual graduations posted to YouTube, Hillsborough County will hold its first in-person graduations.