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.
JD Vance memes take over social media—here’s how he responded
Viral memes of Vice President JD Vance have flooded social media, depicting him in comically altered and grotesque forms. Now, Vance has responded—by posting a meme of himself.
Viral memes of Vice President JD Vance have flooded social media, depicting him in comically altered and grotesque forms. Now, Vance has responded—by posting a meme of himself.
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.
Wendy Williams in hospital for examination over guardianship: TMZ
Wendy Williams was taken to Lenox Hill hospital for a cognitive assessment to potentially end her guardianship, TMZ reports.
Wendy Williams was taken to Lenox Hill hospital for a cognitive assessment to potentially end her guardianship, TMZ reports.
In-home caretaker accused of stealing over $7,000 from hospice patient
A woman in charge of caring for a hospice patient has been arrested after the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says she stole over $7,000 from the patient since Jan. 28.
A woman in charge of caring for a hospice patient has been arrested after the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office says she stole over $7,000 from the patient since Jan. 28.
Car knocked into concrete pole killing driver, man charged with DUI manslaughter: SSPD
A Pinellas Park man has been charged with DUI manslaughter after St. Pete police say his Nissan Armada drifted into another lane while heading north on 34th Street and struck the side of a Honda Accord, causing it to go off the road and into a concrete pole.
A Pinellas Park man has been charged with DUI manslaughter after St. Pete police say his Nissan Armada drifted into another lane while heading north on 34th Street and struck the side of a Honda Accord, causing it to go off the road and into a concrete pole.
US NORAD intercepts aircraft flying in restricted zone above Mar-a-Lago in Florida
A civilian aircraft that violated a temporary flight restriction (TFR) near President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate was detected and "escorted out" by military officials on Sunday.
A civilian aircraft that violated a temporary flight restriction (TFR) near President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate was detected and "escorted out" by military officials on Sunday.
Florida wins $79M settlement from JUUL: 'It's hurting our kids'
Florida has secured a $79M settlement from the e-cigarette company JUUL. It comes as a result of a multi-year investigation and the lawsuit Florida brought to halt the company’s past marketing practices.
Florida has secured a $79M settlement from the e-cigarette company JUUL. It comes as a result of a multi-year investigation and the lawsuit Florida brought to halt the company’s past marketing practices.
Manatee County attempted murder suspect beat 74-year-old man, forced pills down his throat: MCSO
A 74-year-old man is in the hospital after Manatee County deputies say he was beaten and forced to swallow pills on Sunday afternoon.
A 74-year-old man is in the hospital after Manatee County deputies say he was beaten and forced to swallow pills on Sunday afternoon.
Parents of teen killed in boating crash want stronger penalties for reckless boaters
Two and a half years after the death of their 17-year-old daughter, Andy and Melissa Fernandez are pushing lawmakers to consider critical updates to Florida’s boater safety laws.
Two and a half years after the death of their 17-year-old daughter, Andy and Melissa Fernandez are pushing lawmakers to consider critical updates to Florida’s boater safety laws.
Florida bill wants to define fine print when it comes to learning cursive in schools
There’s a new push to have Florida students become more proficient in cursive writing.
There’s a new push to have Florida students become more proficient in cursive writing.
Annie’s Bait and Tackle to be demolished due to hurricane damage: ‘A piece of old Florida is lost’
Manatee County Commissioners voted in favor of demolishing a 70-year-old bait and tackle shop in Cortez Village to make way for a new two-story shop and marina.
Manatee County Commissioners voted in favor of demolishing a 70-year-old bait and tackle shop in Cortez Village to make way for a new two-story shop and marina.
Suspect arrested in deadly Zephyrhills shooting
One man is dead, and another is behind bars after deputies say an argument turned deadly on Sunday.
One man is dead, and another is behind bars after deputies say an argument turned deadly on Sunday.