The dangers of mold: recognizing the early symptoms and seeking help
BLOOM (TAMPA)- Danger can surface in unexpected ways. Gayle Guyardo, host of Bloom, sat down with Black Mold Survivor, Katie Ernst, to discuss the warning signs of being poisoned with this deadly substance.
Man, woman found dead in apparent murder-suicide, Tampa police say
A man and woman were found dead in a neighborhood off Bayshore Blvd. on Tuesday.
Ben Crump says rider’s death at Epic Universe was preventable
Attorney Ben Crump says the death of a man at Universal's Epic Universe could have been prevented. FOX 13's Evan Axelbank reports.
Detectives still searching for killer 7 years after Clearwater couple found shot to death
Clearwater detectives are still searching for a killer as Monday marked seven years since a couple was found shot to death inside their home.
Local business owner reacts to new state minimum wage
TAMPA, Fla. — Florida’s minimum wage is now $14 an hour. Voters approved a constitutional amendment in 2020 that would gradually increase the state’s minimum wage by one dollar each year to reach $15 an hour by 2026. While this is good news for minimum wage workers, some businesses are concerned the raise will affect...
Clearwater’s Yo Mama’s Foods racks up 36,000 orders after GMA feature
Less than a minute after Yo Mama’s Foods Founder and CEO David Habib appeared on “Good Morning America,” 36,000 orders hit the Clearwater company’s system. The segment reached 3.2 million households and forced Habib to hire 20 new employees to keep pace. Now, the fast-growing maker...
Florida cracks down on repeat drunk drivers, boaters with Trenton’s Law
Trenton’s Law takes effect October 1, raising penalties for repeat DUI and BUI offenders. Repeat offenders who cause deadly crashes could face up to 30 years in prison; refusing a breath test can now carry a misdemeanor charge. Local law enforcement warns BUI incidents are on the rise, and...
Charges dropped against pastors who tried to stop removal of St. Pete ‘Black History...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — All charges have been dropped against two pastors who were arrested in August while protesting the removal of a St. Pete mural, according to court documents. FDOT crews were painting over the “Black History Matters” mural on 9th Avenue South when police said Andrew Oliver, 45, and...
21 cats found inside car in Clearwater Starbucks parking lot: police
A Largo man was arrested on Monday after more than 20 cats were found inside of his car, according to the Clearwater Police Department.
Dozens of victims discovered inside Tampa mansion linked to church forced labor scheme
TAMPA, Fla. - Investigators say a sprawling Tampa mansion served as the backdrop for a disturbing operation. According to newly released court documents, 57 people, including minors, were forced to live and work under harsh conditions, reportedly enduring food and sleep deprivation, threats, and physical abuse....
