Emmys 2025: FOX 13 sets Florida record in category wins
FOX 13 proudly set a Florida record at the 49th annual Suncoast Regional Emmy Awards by winning Emmys in eight categories, including a special achievement in Journalistic Enterprise.
FOX 13 proudly set a Florida record at the 49th annual Suncoast Regional Emmy Awards by winning Emmys in eight categories, including a special achievement in Journalistic Enterprise.
Pennsylvania teens visiting Polk County for football championship arrested for felony retail theft: PCSO
Eight teenagers from Pennsylvania are accused of conspiring to steal more than $2,000 worth of merchandise from Dick’s Sporting Goods in Posner Plaza in Davenport.
Eight teenagers from Pennsylvania are accused of conspiring to steal more than $2,000 worth of merchandise from Dick’s Sporting Goods in Posner Plaza in Davenport.
Powerball Lottery: $1M winning ticket sold in Florida
No one won the estimated $820 million Powerball Jackpot in Saturday's draw. However, there was a ticket worth $1 million sold in Florida, according to the Florida Lottery website.
No one won the estimated $820 million Powerball Jackpot in Saturday's draw. However, there was a ticket worth $1 million sold in Florida, according to the Florida Lottery website.
Kristi Noem presents $10K bonus checks for TSA officers at TPA
United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem was in Tampa on Monday morning to present two dozen TSA workers with $10,000 bonus checks for working without pay during the government shutdown.
United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem was in Tampa on Monday morning to present two dozen TSA workers with $10,000 bonus checks for working without pay during the government shutdown.
St. Pete man tortures, kills 2 pet birds: affidavit
A St. Pete man is facing animal cruelty charges after he tortured and killed two of his pet birds, according to St. Petersburg Police.
A St. Pete man is facing animal cruelty charges after he tortured and killed two of his pet birds, according to St. Petersburg Police.
Speed limits lowered on Howard Frankland, parts of I-275 as major construction ramps up
FDOT is lowering speed limits by 5–10 mph along Howard Frankland Bridge and a section of I-275 South in Pinellas County. The reductions begin Sunday night and are expected to remain in place as construction increases in both work zones.
FDOT is lowering speed limits by 5–10 mph along Howard Frankland Bridge and a section of I-275 South in Pinellas County. The reductions begin Sunday night and are expected to remain in place as construction increases in both work zones.
Invasive plant species cause harm in Florida
Invasive species are harming the Florida ecosystem.
Invasive species are harming the Florida ecosystem.
1 dead, 4 injured in Clearwater sports bar shooting
Clearwater Police are investigating a deadly shooting outside a popular sports bar.
Clearwater Police are investigating a deadly shooting outside a popular sports bar.
Rowdies & TOPSoccer program host inclusive ‘Winter Wonderland’ soccer festival at Al Lang Stadium
Al Lang Stadium transformed into a festive, accessible playground on Sunday as the Tampa Bay Rowdies teamed up with the Florida Youth Soccer Association’s TOPSoccer program to host a Winter Wonderland Festival.
Al Lang Stadium transformed into a festive, accessible playground on Sunday as the Tampa Bay Rowdies teamed up with the Florida Youth Soccer Association’s TOPSoccer program to host a Winter Wonderland Festival.
Driver killed after vehicle hits power pole in Brooksville: HCFR
One person is dead after a vehicle struck a power pole in Brooksville early Saturday morning, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.
One person is dead after a vehicle struck a power pole in Brooksville early Saturday morning, according to Hernando County Fire Rescue.
Street racing arrest made after 2 cars were seen going 100 MPH in 45 MPH zone: affidavit
A Pinellas County deputy made an arrest late on Friday night after he saw two cars racing near the intersection of Tampa Road and Racetrack Road.
A Pinellas County deputy made an arrest late on Friday night after he saw two cars racing near the intersection of Tampa Road and Racetrack Road.
Tampa woman walking dog on I-275 arrested after resisting trooper: FHP
A Tampa woman walking on Interstate 275 with her dog was arrested Friday after resisting a state trooper while being cited, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
A Tampa woman walking on Interstate 275 with her dog was arrested Friday after resisting a state trooper while being cited, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Sarasota Sheriff seeks help to make Christmas special for local kids
The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office 9th annual Holiday Toy Drive is happening now till December 15.
The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office 9th annual Holiday Toy Drive is happening now till December 15.
Madeira Beach commission approves $30,700 to remove sand from under Snack Shack
Practically synonymous with Madeira Beach, the Snack Shack has been a staple, especially at sunset, for 91 years. Since Hurricanes Helene and Milton, though, its future has remained uncertain.
Practically synonymous with Madeira Beach, the Snack Shack has been a staple, especially at sunset, for 91 years. Since Hurricanes Helene and Milton, though, its future has remained uncertain.
Clearwater police take kids shopping in annual Shop With a Cop event
Before sunrise on Saturday, shopping carts rolled through the Target at Clearwater Mall as police officers helped more than 40 children pick out holiday gifts.
Before sunrise on Saturday, shopping carts rolled through the Target at Clearwater Mall as police officers helped more than 40 children pick out holiday gifts.
1,500 riders take over Tampa streets for OnBikes’ annual Winter Wonder Ride, with a new look for 2025
The 14th annual OnBikes Winter Wonder Ride drew a crowd of about 1,500 cyclists, scooter riders and families dressed in holiday gear on Saturday.
The 14th annual OnBikes Winter Wonder Ride drew a crowd of about 1,500 cyclists, scooter riders and families dressed in holiday gear on Saturday.
Armed man removed from Florida Christmas parade after suspicious actions: MCSO
An armed man was detained by law enforcement Friday night during the Stuart Christmas Parade after he was seen behaving suspiciously near Congressman Brian Mast along the parade route, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office said.
An armed man was detained by law enforcement Friday night during the Stuart Christmas Parade after he was seen behaving suspiciously near Congressman Brian Mast along the parade route, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office said.
Driver found with multiple weapons, container with radioactive warning label arrested in Polk County
A suspect is behind bars after police found him with multiple weapons and a plastic container with a radioactive warning label in his car late Friday evening in Polk County.
A suspect is behind bars after police found him with multiple weapons and a plastic container with a radioactive warning label in his car late Friday evening in Polk County.
Winter Haven woman dead after being hit by 2 vehicles while crossing I-4: FHP
A 35-year-old woman was killed after being hit by two vehicles while crossing Interstate 4 in Polk County early Saturday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 35-year-old woman was killed after being hit by two vehicles while crossing Interstate 4 in Polk County early Saturday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Early morning fire erupts in garage of Fish Hawk home: HCFR
Firefighters battled flames after a fire ignited in the garage of a Lithia home Saturday morning, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.
Firefighters battled flames after a fire ignited in the garage of a Lithia home Saturday morning, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.