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WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. - Anthony Lunetta, a Wildland firefighter and father, was shot multiple times in the early morning hours of Nov. 12 at an apartment complex on Addlestone Avenue in Wesley Chapel. What we know:. Lunetta says he was visiting his girlfriend when her ex-boyfriend, 26-year-old Johnathan Kaneaster,...

Tampa Bay rents dropped 2.5% year over year in November, marking a clear shift after years of steep increases.

LAKE WALES — Smiles filled the aisles at the Lake Wales Walmart this past Friday as Lake Wales police officers teamed up with local children for this year’s annual Shop with a Cop event. The heartwarming tradition pairs area law enforcement officers with students to shop for holiday gifts. Turning an ordinary day of...

One woman in Palm Harbor who needs a kidney transplant is hoping for a Christmas miracle. FOX 13's Kylie Jones reports.

40,000 pounds of supplies collected here in Tampa Bay were recently delivered to Jamaica. The large island nation is still recovering from Hurricane Melissa. FOX 13's Ariel Plasencia reports.

The Village at Lake Highland, a Polk County apartment complex, has sold to a New York investor. The 320-unit community just off U.S. Highway 98 was bought by National Property Management Associates out of Orchard Park. The sale price was not disclosed, and property records have not been updated. Chicago-based...

Dade City Cemetery was the site on Saturday for the second annual Wreaths Across America ceremony held by the city. About 50 people attended the ceremony held at the cemetery located at 38151 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. William “Will” Toner, the city’s Public Works director, was the master of...

A 34-year-old Davenport man died Monday morning after a semi-truck struck his parked maintenance vehicle on Interstate 95 in Brevard County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The crash occurred at 9:04 a.m. near mile marker 228. Troopers said the man was driving a 2024 GMC Sierra truck, which was parked...

PLANT CITY, Fla. — Plant City is seeing a big population boom, and local leaders are aiming to grow the workforce by providing pay increases to city staff. City Manager Bill McDaniel said the pay increases are needed to remain competitive with surrounding cities. The raises not only help with employee recruitment,...

Good evening, Tampa Bay. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook. It will be another warm day for Tuesday with highs in the upper 70s north with low 80s south and inland. Expect partly to mostly sunny...