Florida man set to be executed for kidnapping and murdering a woman
A man convicted of kidnapping a woman in Miami and later strangling her to death is set to be executed next month under a death warrant Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Monday.
A man convicted of kidnapping a woman in Miami and later strangling her to death is set to be executed next month under a death warrant Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Monday.
Path of EF2 tornado that hit Florida: see timeline, impacts to Seminole County
Here is the path of the EF2 tornado that touched down in Seminole County, Florida, causing significant damage in Longwood.
Here is the path of the EF2 tornado that touched down in Seminole County, Florida, causing significant damage in Longwood.
Motorcyclist killed in crash while trying to pass FedEx truck in no-passing zone: PCSO
A motorcyclist died on Monday after Polk County deputies say he crashed into a FedEx truck while trying to pass in a no-passing zone.
A motorcyclist died on Monday after Polk County deputies say he crashed into a FedEx truck while trying to pass in a no-passing zone.
Bay Area mother pushes Florida lawmakers for change after daughter hit by car
Months after her 11-year-old daughter was hit by a car while riding her bike to school, a Pasco County mother traveled to Tallahassee, pleading with Florida lawmakers for changes to state law.
Months after her 11-year-old daughter was hit by a car while riding her bike to school, a Pasco County mother traveled to Tallahassee, pleading with Florida lawmakers for changes to state law.
Florida senators support tightening ballot initiative process
A key Senate panel on Monday approved a measure that would place a number of new restrictions on people and groups seeking to make changes to the state Constitution, the latest move in the Legislature’s years-long effort to curtail the ballot initiative process.
A key Senate panel on Monday approved a measure that would place a number of new restrictions on people and groups seeking to make changes to the state Constitution, the latest move in the Legislature’s years-long effort to curtail the ballot initiative process.
Man critically injured after being hit by car along Busch Blvd. in Tampa
A man is in critical condition at the hospital after Tampa police say he was hit by a car along a busy stretch of Busch Blvd. on Tuesday morning.
A man is in critical condition at the hospital after Tampa police say he was hit by a car along a busy stretch of Busch Blvd. on Tuesday morning.
Florida's 'Fallen Tree Act' would end no-fault status when trees fall onto another property
A bill dubbed the Fallen Tree Act is set to be discussed in the Florida legislative session that began this month.
A bill dubbed the Fallen Tree Act is set to be discussed in the Florida legislative session that began this month.
Crews battle fire at Hillsborough County smoke shop
Firefighters battled a fire that damaged a smoke shop early Tuesday, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.
Firefighters battled a fire that damaged a smoke shop early Tuesday, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.
America’s Path to Equality: Bloody Sunday
This month, our nation remembers the heroes of Selma, Alabama. Sixty years ago, they marched for voting rights, survived brutal beatings, and inspired the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
This month, our nation remembers the heroes of Selma, Alabama. Sixty years ago, they marched for voting rights, survived brutal beatings, and inspired the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Hillsborough County Schools using AI to catch drivers failing to obey school bus stop signs
New videos recorded on Hillsborough County Schools buses show several drivers failing to obey school bus stop signs.
New videos recorded on Hillsborough County Schools buses show several drivers failing to obey school bus stop signs.
Police call logs show 7 different calls to home of couple accused of killing missing teen
David Horton owns the duplex where police say 16-year-old Miranda Corsette was held, beaten, and killed by Steven Gress and Michelle Brandes.
David Horton owns the duplex where police say 16-year-old Miranda Corsette was held, beaten, and killed by Steven Gress and Michelle Brandes.
Tampa elementary school secretary recognized for nearly 3 decades of remarkable relationships
A Tampa elementary school secretary is being recognized for her dedication to students, staff, and families as we celebrate educators all this week.
A Tampa elementary school secretary is being recognized for her dedication to students, staff, and families as we celebrate educators all this week.
Judge denies bond to defendants in huge fentanyl trafficking case
A Hillsborough County judge denied bond Monday for three defendants arrested in a major drug trafficking investigation. The judge granted bond for two other defendants. Prosecutors say all five have ties to a drug trafficking network in Puerto Rico that funneled fentanyl into Florida.
A Hillsborough County judge denied bond Monday for three defendants arrested in a major drug trafficking investigation. The judge granted bond for two other defendants. Prosecutors say all five have ties to a drug trafficking network in Puerto Rico that funneled fentanyl into Florida.
Pinellas County's ‘Care About Me’ program offering mental health services to hundreds of students
Since its start almost a year ago, Pinellas County’s Care About Me program has served more than 1,000 residents, with about 200 of them being students at Pinellas County Schools.
Since its start almost a year ago, Pinellas County’s Care About Me program has served more than 1,000 residents, with about 200 of them being students at Pinellas County Schools.
Potential investor confirms interest in buying Tampa Bay Rays
An attorney in Tampa confirmed to FOX 13 that he represents a group of investors interested in buying the Rays ahead of the March 31 deadline imposed by the deal the Rays signed.
An attorney in Tampa confirmed to FOX 13 that he represents a group of investors interested in buying the Rays ahead of the March 31 deadline imposed by the deal the Rays signed.
Tampa rapper, Doechii, was named Billboard’s 2025 Woman of the Year
Tampa native and Grammy-award winning rapper, Doechii, was named Billboard’s 2025 Woman of the Year.
Tampa native and Grammy-award winning rapper, Doechii, was named Billboard’s 2025 Woman of the Year.
Commemorative cigar pays homage to Tampa Smokers, marks beginning of baseball season
Tampa has produced more than 90 major-leaguers over the years and some of them trace their roots to a team called the Tampa Smokers.
Tampa has produced more than 90 major-leaguers over the years and some of them trace their roots to a team called the Tampa Smokers.
Fight at Webster party leads to shooting that hospitalizes 1 person: HCSO
A fight at a party in Webster led to a shooting early Sunday morning that sent one person to the hospital, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.
A fight at a party in Webster led to a shooting early Sunday morning that sent one person to the hospital, according to the Hernando County Sheriff's Office.
Winter Haven receives $1.5 million grant to improve railroad access at Logistics Park
Governor Ron DeSantis presented a $1.5 million check to the City of Winter Haven to expand railroad access on Monday.
Governor Ron DeSantis presented a $1.5 million check to the City of Winter Haven to expand railroad access on Monday.
5 unlicensed contractors arrested in Manatee County, contractor fraud causes headache for homeowners
Five unlicensed contractors were arrested by the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.
Five unlicensed contractors were arrested by the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.