Kailey Tracy
Kailey Tracy joined the FOX 13 team in October 2022 to report stories in Pinellas County and is very excited to call St. Pete her new home.
Kailey is a Baltimore native and an avid Ravens fan. She graduated from Elon University in 2017 with a degree in broadcast journalism. After graduating, Kailey worked for two years as a multimedia journalist and weekend anchor in Wilmington, North Carolina.
She then moved to Jacksonville in 2019 and worked as a multimedia journalist for three years before joining FOX 13.
While in Jacksonville, Kailey covered local and national stories, including the state murder trial and the federal hate crimes trial for the men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery.
Kailey loves the beach and is a sunset enthusiast. She hasn’t met a grilled cheese she didn’t like, and is definitely a foodie.
Send Kailey story ideas, restaurant recommendations or fun things to do around St. Pete and Tampa Bay by email at kailey.tracy@fox.com, or reach out on Twitter @KaileyTracy.
The latest from Kailey Tracy
Pinellas County leaders consider funding cuts for Weedon Island, Shell Key preserves
Two of Pinellas County’s most prominent nature preserves could soon lose county funding as local officials work to close a $42 million budget gap for the upcoming fiscal year.
Florida property tax amendment could force Clearwater to cut 140 jobs
With just a few months to go before the November elections, local governments are planning for the impacts of what may happen at the ballot box.
Spring Hill murder-suicide: Friends mourn mother killed by deputy ex-boyfriend
A Pinellas County deputy killed his ex-girlfriend and himself on Monday, according to law enforcement.
Eckerd College campus thrift sale: Program funds student jobs
Behind a curtain in Eckerd College's Cobb Gallery sits a temporary summer showroom filled with mini fridges, fans, books, pet supplies and more.
101 first-year teachers join Pinellas County Schools before classes resume
Pinellas County Schools welcomed 276 newly hired educators this week as staff returned to classrooms to finalize preparations for students returning to school on Tuesday.
St. Pete considers utility rate hikes to offset inflation, maintain infrastructure
St. Petersburg residents could soon see higher monthly utility bills as city leaders consider rate adjustments to keep up with rising operational costs.
St. Petersburg flock cameras: Police chief defends license plate readers
As debate grows over Flock cameras, the automated license plate reading cameras, St. Petersburg Police Chief Anthony Holloway is defending his department’s use of them.
Stranger’s kindness helps St. Pete Beach shop owner rebuild after hurricanes
Nearly two years after Hurricanes Helene and Milton battered the Florida coast, many local business owners are still piecing their lives back together.
Crews break ground on St. Pete’s first 3D printed home
A non-profit developer has broken ground on St. Pete's first 3D printed home.
St. Pete leaders consider replacing Pier Marketplace tents with kiosks
St. Petersburg city leaders are evaluating a plan to transition local vendors at the St. Pete Pier Marketplace from tents to permanent kiosks.