Hundreds rally across Tampa Bay as part of nationwide ‘Workers Over Billionaires’ protest
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Hundreds of people gathered across Tampa Bay on Monday, voicing concerns about the state of democracy. In St. Pete, participants said this Labor Day, they are uniting and making their voices heard. Around 500 people filled in designated spots spelling out their message along the...
Glazer Children’s Museum offers Florida residents $15 tickets to celebrate ’15 Years of Play’
The Glazer Children's Museum is offering Florida residents $15 tickets throughout September to celebrate "15 Years of Play."
Aerospace supplier Chromalloy expands in Oldsmar, bringing 400 new jobs
OLDSMAR, Fla. — Aerospace supplier Chromalloy has been part of the Tampa Bay region for nearly 40 years. Now, with the opening of a new site in Oldsmar, the company is adding more than 400 manufacturing jobs to its local workforce. The expansion is part of Chromalloy’s continued investment...
Soul de Cuba café – Inspired by Ybor City
Unlock Tampa Bay, where our hospitality is as warm as our weather. In the hip, urban heart of Florida’s Gulf Coast, you’ll find blue skies, sparkling waterfronts, world-class chefs, award-winning cuisine, family fun, and a century of Cuban, Italian, and German culture—all with a dynamic yet relaxing vibe that’s...
Police searching for missing swimmer in Florida
FLORIDA — The U.S. Coast Guard and the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office are searching for a swimmer who went missing near Bean Point Beach Sunday night. Officials said 20-year-old Abhigyan Patel was last seen swimming just before 7 p.m. wearing an olive green shirt. He was reportedly swimming with a friend when he...
Bowling for veterans
FOX 13 photojournalist Jason Wright shows us how some bowling alleys, including two in the Tampa Bay area, are pushing for raise $1 million for U.S. military veterans.
Two Bay Area dogs running to win ‘Hero Dog Awards’
TAMPA, Fla. - Two Tampa Bay area dogs are in the running to win the Hero Dog Awards. Quentin the dog is representing Tampa in the therapy dogs category. He's three years old, and his superpower is his calming presence. Quentin serves as a beloved therapy dog at the Tampa Veteran's Hospital's spinal cord injury unit.
Dozens of nonprofits set to lose funding from Hillsborough County
TAMPA, Fla. — Hillsborough County Commissioners voted last month to phase out funding for "legacy" nonprofits — organizations that have received financial support prior to 2024 and extending as far back as 30 years. How that would happen and what, if any, exceptions would be made weren’t fully...
Chalk art event planned in protest to mural removal in St. Pete
Some St. Petersburg residents are gathering to bring back color to some of the removed murals.
Excessive Rainfall, Flood Risk for Tampa Bay, Southwest Florida
TAMPA BAY, Florida – The National Weather Service (NWS) Tampa Bay has issued a forecast for west Central Florida and Southwest Florida on Sunday, August 31, 2025, forecasting showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5pm, with highs steady around 84 across the region. Increased moisture will result in higher...