Mystery after two Franciscan University students found dead in car – cops point to...
THE bodies of two Franciscan University students have tragically been discovered inside a vehicle at their campus in Ohio. Cops said they were looking at two possible causes following the deaths of 20-year-olds Luke Reimer, of Florida, and Mary Mich, of Pennsylvania. The Franciscan University of Steubenville said it...
Rays, Hillsborough College officials set to discuss stadium site, Haines City downtown parking and...
Good morning, Tampa Bay. Here's what you need to know today. After a cold start to the day, highs will be back into the 60s on Tuesday. There will be plenty of sunshine with dry air. Not as cold on Tuesday night but still in the 40s. The warming trend...
Palm Harbor Man Crashes In Polk County After Unbuckling To Grab Item
POLK COUNTY, Fla. — A drive on the Polk Parkway took a violent turn Monday morning after a moment of distraction led a driver into the center guardrail. The crash occurred just after 11:00 a.m. on State Road 570 near Milepost 5. According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol, a 52-year-old man from Palm Harbor...
This Tampa,Florida Italian Restaurant Is Worth The Wait Every Time
Ever wondered which Tampa Italian restaurant is actually worth standing in line for?. In Florida, locals already know the answer. At Esposito’s Italian Restaurant and Bar, the wait feels like part of the ritual. Tucked along North Dale Mabry Highway, this neighborhood favorite blends warmth with food made from...
Pinellas Superintendent gives recommendations on possible school closures, consolidations
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Pinellas County Superintendent Kevin Hendrick gave his recommendations on possible school consolidations and closures during a school board workshop Tuesday. The workshop began at 9:30 a.m. at the district headquarters, which included a presentation and discussion led by Hendrick. He provided...
Lawsuit accuses Life Surge of misclassifying workers to avoid paying overtime
Christian wealth-building seminar Life Surge is accused of misclassifying the employment status of its sales advisors to avoid paying them overtime, according to a lawsuit filed Jan. 16 in Tampa, Florida. Indiana resident John Dessauer filed the collective action complaint in a federal district court on behalf of...
Clearwater police make 2 ‘Super Speeder’ arrests hours apart on US-19
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Clearwater Police Department made two weekend arrests under Florida's "Super Speeder" law. Both incidents happened just hours apart on Saturday night on U.S. 19. Just after 8 p.m., a Clearwater police officer was driving on U.S. 19 when he saw 25-year-old Brayan Marrero's pickup truck...
St. Petersburg is officially a ‘Trail Town’
St. Petersburg is now one of 23 Florida cities to earn a Trail Town designation, which stakeholders believe will help increase tourism, access to grants and, ultimately, connectivity. City officials celebrated the recognition from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s (FDEP) Office of Greenways and...
Moffitt holds grand opening for outpatient cancer center on burgeoning Pasco campus
Tampa Bay's oncology "arms race" took a major step with the recent grand opening of Moffitt Cancer Center's outpatient center in Pasco County, adding to a flurry of recent expansions and new technologies aimed at elevating cancer care in the region. The 120,000-square-foot outpatient facility — the first completed...
Jose Gaspar’s gold in St. Petersburg
The Bay Area sees Jose Gaspar’s pirates every Gasparilla but now we may get to see his treasure too. FOX 13’s Evan Axelbank reports.

















