Florida teenager arrested for bringing knife to school

A 13-year-old Ruskin teenager is facing charges after bringing a knife to school on Friday, say Hillsborough County deputies. 

Mosquito control discusses prevention strategies

Eggs are a hot commodity, and they’re not the only thing Pinellas County Mosquito Control’s 56 chickens provide.

How much will China's tariffs cost consumers?

Customers and businesses in the Tampa Bay area are bracing for higher prices after the White House announced tariffs on China will remain in place.

Incredible Dog Challenge returns to Clearwater this weekend

Some of the nation’s top canine athletes are taking over Coachman Park this weekend for a crowd-pleasing, high-energy competition.

Florida transgender student arrested after violating bathroom law; thought to be a first: officials

A transgender college student was arrested after saying “I am here to break the law" and then entering a women’s restroom at the Florida State Capitol. Civil rights attorneys say the arrest is the first they know of for violating transgender bathroom restrictions passed by numerous state legislatures across the country.

Missing Bradenton teens found safe

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement says both Bradenton teens reported missing in March have now been found safe.

Boca Raton Florida plane crash: 3 dead, 1 injured aboard Tallahassee-bound plane: FAA

Officials say three people were killed, and one person was injured, during a small airplane crash due to mechanical issues on Friday morning in Boca Raton, Florida.

Mother dies 2 months after Sarasota hit-and-run that killed her 2 kids

The Sarasota mother critically injured in a hit-and-run that killed her two young children in February has died, family and friends confirmed to FOX 13 on Friday.

Tampa Bay Rowdies set to return to Al Lang Stadium for first time since 2024 hurricanes

An exciting homecoming is set for this weekend as the Tampa Bay Rowdies return to Al Lang Stadium for the first time since last year's hurricanes caused significant damage.

Florida law allowing rape test kits to be stored for decades: ‘Know that there's support available’

It may take years for survivors of sexual assault to report a crime if they choose to do it at all. A new law that went into effect last year aims to help protect them by storing rape kits for up to 50 years.