Harris County investigating surge in 'sliders' and 'jugging' cases

Fox 26 News has learned there are at least ten financial institutions being monitored by Harris County undercover investigators.

Cancer victim slips through Obamacare loophole

While federal health care reform was intended to provide universal coverage, millions of people continue to slip through the cracks  -- including hundreds of thousands in Florida like Raymond Martineau, who thought they would not lose coverage when they get sick.

FAA launches early review of Allegiant Air

Federal airline investigators have begun a review of Allegiant Air's operations two years before it was scheduled after several high-profile maintenance scares last summer.

Embedded electrode brings relief to Parkinson's patient

Twelve years ago, Lenny Sloan faced one of the toughest moments in his life.  His doctors diagnosed him with early onset Parkinson's disease.

St. Anthony's triathlon to create a traffic snag in St. Petersburg

Select streets will temporarily close to accommodate thousands of athletes racing on foot and on bikes while competing in the 33rd annual St.

Faith in Action: mural painter

Nate Baranowski's studio is out in the elements. To reach his canvas, he needs some heavy machinery. The mural artist thinks big when it comes to his talents.

Earth Watch: EcoFest

Their motto is simple. Every day is Earth Day at the Learning Gate Community School in Lutz.

Alligator bites retired police dog, who probably bit back

A retired K-9 in Florida is recovering after being bitten by an alligator that so far is eluding capture.

Business loses Frontier phone service days after switch

Marty Skapik's business is a playground for thrill seekers, but for the past six days, customers trying to reach Cycle Springs Powersports in Clearwater have been anything but thrilled.

Tampa family thanks March of Dimes for son's survival

Saving babies is the March of Dimes' mission, and survival rates for babies born prematurely are on the rise.

Tampa mom thankful two daughters born premature now thriving

FOX 13 News is working to raise awareness for the March of Dimes and its mission to prevent babies from being born too soon.

Jimmy John's offers $1 subs Thursday

Jimmy John's has a great lunch time deal Thursday as part of its Customer Appreciation celebration. 

Customers continue to report Frontier issues

Ed Solomon has spent the past two weeks waiting. His home phone line is dead. He thinks his TV isn't far behind. He's just one of the hundreds of customers still fed up with Frontier.

Young patient among first to try 'cancer pill'

Can a simple pill keep cancer from coming back?  There is a very important trial going on at one local hospital to find out, and one of the first patients receiving the experimental drug is a 3-year-old named Sofia.

Scott signs education bill, clearing way for open enrollment

A wide-ranging education bill dealing with everything from funding for high-performing universities to school membership in athletic associations was signed into law Thursday by Gov. Rick Scott.

Wildlife commission sets sights on another bear hunt

Armed with updated data showing a "robust" and growing black-bear population, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is working to hold another bear hunt.

Faith in action: movies with a message

It's gracing the silver screen and the airwaves alike: familiar storylines based on scripture.

Earth Watch: Rogers Cleaners

“We have customers that are three and four generations, ‘’ said Mitchell Rogers Owner of Rogers Cleaners.