Florida woman walking her dog stabbed to death by man armed with kitchen knife: MCSO
A Florida woman is dead, and a man has been charged with her murder in what the Martin County Sheriff’s Office is calling a horrific random act of violence.
A Florida woman is dead, and a man has been charged with her murder in what the Martin County Sheriff’s Office is calling a horrific random act of violence.
Beloved Tampa meteorologist Andy Johnson passes away
Former FOX 13 Meteorologist Andy Johnson has died.
Former FOX 13 Meteorologist Andy Johnson has died.
South Florida teen found safe following statewide missing child alert
A missing teen was found safe by the Homestead Police Department following a statewide missing child alert on Friday morning.
A missing teen was found safe by the Homestead Police Department following a statewide missing child alert on Friday morning.
Pinellas County deputy suffers non-life threatening injuries after being hit by vehicle: PCSO
A Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office deputy was hit by a vehicle Thursday evening while responding to an unrelated call for service, officials say.
A Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office deputy was hit by a vehicle Thursday evening while responding to an unrelated call for service, officials say.
U-Haul driver found with over 5 pounds of cocaine during traffic stop: HCSO
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said it conducted a traffic stop on Wednesday, where they arrested Luis Pedroza for trafficking cocaine.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said it conducted a traffic stop on Wednesday, where they arrested Luis Pedroza for trafficking cocaine.
US labor market rebounding as 178,000 jobs added in March, well above expectations
The U.S. labor market rebounded in March with employers adding 178,000 jobs, well above the 60,000 predicted by economists. The unemployment rate declined slightly to 4.3%.
The U.S. labor market rebounded in March with employers adding 178,000 jobs, well above the 60,000 predicted by economists. The unemployment rate declined slightly to 4.3%.
Backstreet Boys' Brian Littrell claims he was 'struck' by trespasser on Florida property in heated argument
Brian Littrell’s bid for privacy on a Florida beach escalated into a heated confrontation that ended with a 911 call.
Brian Littrell’s bid for privacy on a Florida beach escalated into a heated confrontation that ended with a 911 call.
Why hundreds wake before dawn for Sarasota’s annual Good Friday march
By the time most of Sarasota is starting its morning, the city’s annual Good Friday procession has already come and gone.
By the time most of Sarasota is starting its morning, the city’s annual Good Friday procession has already come and gone.
Summer Camp Week: Wakesurf Tampa
A unique summer camp in the Tampa Bay area is giving kids the chance to learn how to surf, without ever stepping foot in the ocean.
A unique summer camp in the Tampa Bay area is giving kids the chance to learn how to surf, without ever stepping foot in the ocean.
2 dead after hotel room catches fire in Avon Park: HCSO
The Highlands County Sheriff’s Office and the Florida Bureau of Fire, Arson and Explosives are investigating an overnight fire at an Avon Park hotel that claimed two lives.
The Highlands County Sheriff’s Office and the Florida Bureau of Fire, Arson and Explosives are investigating an overnight fire at an Avon Park hotel that claimed two lives.
Bikers Against Child Abuse protect kids, face abusers head-on
Bikers Against Child Abuse, BACA, help protect children who have been abused.
Bikers Against Child Abuse, BACA, help protect children who have been abused.
Father continues push for hands-free law in Florida after son's death in 2014 distracted driving crash
Checking your phone behind the wheel can be a deadly gamble, and it’s why a few Florida lawmakers have tried to get a hands-free driving bill off the ground.
Checking your phone behind the wheel can be a deadly gamble, and it’s why a few Florida lawmakers have tried to get a hands-free driving bill off the ground.
Tampa native Pam Bondi out as attorney general, mixed reactions across the state
Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is out as the nation’s top law enforcement officer, fired Thursday by President Donald Trump after a turbulent tenure marked by controversy and internal frustration.
Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is out as the nation’s top law enforcement officer, fired Thursday by President Donald Trump after a turbulent tenure marked by controversy and internal frustration.
Sarasota County deputies shoot armed man during family disturbance at Desoto Acres home: SCSO
A deputy-involved shooting is under investigation in Desoto Acres after a man pulled a gun from his waistband and was shot by deputies Thursday evening following a reported family disturbance, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office.
A deputy-involved shooting is under investigation in Desoto Acres after a man pulled a gun from his waistband and was shot by deputies Thursday evening following a reported family disturbance, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office.
Sarasota County deputies shoot armed man: SCSO
A deputy-involved shooting is under investigation in Desoto Acres after a man pulled a gun from his waistband and was shot by deputies Thursday evening following a reported family disturbance, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office. FOX 13's Blake DeVine reports.
A deputy-involved shooting is under investigation in Desoto Acres after a man pulled a gun from his waistband and was shot by deputies Thursday evening following a reported family disturbance, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office. FOX 13's Blake DeVine reports.
Wisconsin mother stabs teen daughter to death to 'protect' her from Elon Musk: authorities
A Wisconsin mother on drugs allegedly stabbed her 14-year-old daughter to death and told police she ended the child's life to protect her from billionaire tech executive Elon Musk.
A Wisconsin mother on drugs allegedly stabbed her 14-year-old daughter to death and told police she ended the child's life to protect her from billionaire tech executive Elon Musk.
Lakeland metro area among fastest-growing cities in US, Census data shows
A recent U.S. Census Bureau report shows the Lakeland metro area ranks in the top five U.S. cities for percentage population growth.
A recent U.S. Census Bureau report shows the Lakeland metro area ranks in the top five U.S. cities for percentage population growth.
Hollywood comes to the Don CeSar: New movie 'The Statement' starring Paul Rudd is filming in St. Pete Beach
Actor Paul Rudd is set to star in a new movie filming in St. Pete Beach — and you might recognize some of the movie extras as your neighbors.
Actor Paul Rudd is set to star in a new movie filming in St. Pete Beach — and you might recognize some of the movie extras as your neighbors.
Proposed 11-story housing option is on the horizon for University of Tampa students
The University of Tampa has received the next stamp of approval to help solve an on-campus student housing shortage.
The University of Tampa has received the next stamp of approval to help solve an on-campus student housing shortage.
18-year-old charged in connection to deadly St. Pete house fire, father charged with evidence tampering: SPPD
The St. Pete Police Department has arrested a man in connection to the deadly St. Pete house fire that killed an 18-year-old and severely injured another.
The St. Pete Police Department has arrested a man in connection to the deadly St. Pete house fire that killed an 18-year-old and severely injured another.



















