Apollo Beach to the stars: Third grader's artwork heads to the International Space Station on SpaceX mission
As part of the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP) Mission 21, Eeshan Kallu entered a competition to design an official mission patch. He won.
As part of the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP) Mission 21, Eeshan Kallu entered a competition to design an official mission patch. He won.
Third grader's art embarks on a space mission
Eeshan Kallu, a third grade student at Dorothy C. York Innovation Academy, won a district-wide competition for Hillsborough County, blending his passions for science and art. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.
Eeshan Kallu, a third grade student at Dorothy C. York Innovation Academy, won a district-wide competition for Hillsborough County, blending his passions for science and art. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.
A Spring Hill mother’s love transforms hospital courtyard after loss of newborn son
Arielle and Louis Cafiero are raising their son LJ and baby Francesca, while honoring the memory of LJ’s twin brother, Lorenzo.
Arielle and Louis Cafiero are raising their son LJ and baby Francesca, while honoring the memory of LJ’s twin brother, Lorenzo.
Teen’s Eagle Scout project delivers hundreds of instruments to Bay Area schools
As 13-year-old Cameron Cowans debated what to do for his Eagle Scout project to benefit the community, one thought came to mind for the saxophone player.
As 13-year-old Cameron Cowans debated what to do for his Eagle Scout project to benefit the community, one thought came to mind for the saxophone player.
Teen changes lives with instrument drive
13-year-old Eagle Scout Cameron Cowans organized an instrument drive after realizing many students can’t afford or access instruments for school band programs. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.
13-year-old Eagle Scout Cameron Cowans organized an instrument drive after realizing many students can’t afford or access instruments for school band programs. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.
Over 300 Tampa volunteers help with more than 40 service projects for United Way’s ‘Week of Caring’
Hundreds of volunteers filled the campuses with food banks, schools and other nonprofits for United Way Suncoast's annual "Week of Caring."
Hundreds of volunteers filled the campuses with food banks, schools and other nonprofits for United Way Suncoast's annual "Week of Caring."
Hundreds of volunteers help Bay Area nonprofits
Hundreds of volunteers filled the campuses with food banks, schools and other nonprofits for United Way Suncoast's annual "Week of Caring." FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.
Hundreds of volunteers filled the campuses with food banks, schools and other nonprofits for United Way Suncoast's annual "Week of Caring." FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.
Long-time stylist finds her ‘happy place’ volunteering at Clearwater’s Homeless Empowerment Program
For long-time hair stylist Aimee Trachtenberg, the time she spends at the Homeless Empowerment Program (HEP) is her favorite.
For long-time hair stylist Aimee Trachtenberg, the time she spends at the Homeless Empowerment Program (HEP) is her favorite.
Stylist changes homeless lives
For long-time hair stylist Aimee Trachtenberg, the time she spends at the Homeless Empowerment Program (HEP) is her favorite.
For long-time hair stylist Aimee Trachtenberg, the time she spends at the Homeless Empowerment Program (HEP) is her favorite.
Sarasota dancer with nonverbal autism shares his own language on the dance floor
Jordan Soriano has autism and is nonverbal, but that doesn't stop him from sharing his own language on the dance floor.
Jordan Soriano has autism and is nonverbal, but that doesn't stop him from sharing his own language on the dance floor.
Inspiring dance journey of nonverbal performer
Jordan Soriano has autism and is nonverbal, but that doesn't stop him from sharing his own language on the dance floor. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.
Jordan Soriano has autism and is nonverbal, but that doesn't stop him from sharing his own language on the dance floor. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.
Art changing lives at Pace Center for Girls
The Pace Center for Girls in Hillsborough County provides academic and emotional support to young women facing significant life challenges. Beyond traditional schooling, the center uses creative outlets like the "Self Expressions Art Group" to build confidence and process trauma. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.
The Pace Center for Girls in Hillsborough County provides academic and emotional support to young women facing significant life challenges. Beyond traditional schooling, the center uses creative outlets like the "Self Expressions Art Group" to build confidence and process trauma. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.
Tampa teen achieves rare scouting 'trifecta': 'It taught me everything I know about leadership'
At just 17 years old, John Humphreys has accomplished a feat few in the history of Scouting America have ever reached. He has officially secured the "Trifecta," earning the top honors across three distinct branches of the organization.
At just 17 years old, John Humphreys has accomplished a feat few in the history of Scouting America have ever reached. He has officially secured the "Trifecta," earning the top honors across three distinct branches of the organization.
Tampa teen conquers rare scouting feat
At just 17 years old, John Humphreys has accomplished a feat few in the history of Scouting America ever reached. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.
At just 17 years old, John Humphreys has accomplished a feat few in the history of Scouting America ever reached. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.
Hernando County seniors find community and competition on the diamond
The West Hernando Athletic Club for Seniors (WHACS) is more than just a local sports league; it’s a hub for Hernando County residents aged 55 and older to recapture the thrill of the game.
The West Hernando Athletic Club for Seniors (WHACS) is more than just a local sports league; it’s a hub for Hernando County residents aged 55 and older to recapture the thrill of the game.
Hernando County senior softball league
The West Hernando Athletic Club for Seniors plays softball three times a week all for the love of the game. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.
The West Hernando Athletic Club for Seniors plays softball three times a week all for the love of the game. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.
Tampa's 'Red Star Foundation' launches to support families after veteran suicide
While the "Gold Star" symbol is a well-known mark of sacrifice for those killed in action, a new organization launched in Tampa recently to shine a light on a different, often silent, tragedy.
While the "Gold Star" symbol is a well-known mark of sacrifice for those killed in action, a new organization launched in Tampa recently to shine a light on a different, often silent, tragedy.
Nonprofit supports families impacted by vet suicide
The inaugural Red Star Foundation Gala took over the Motor Enclave on Saturday, February 28, marking the official start of a mission to support the families of veterans and law enforcement officers who have died by suicide. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.
The inaugural Red Star Foundation Gala took over the Motor Enclave on Saturday, February 28, marking the official start of a mission to support the families of veterans and law enforcement officers who have died by suicide. FOX 13's Mark Wilson reports.
Tampa's Judeo Christian Health Center prescribing hope for uninsured working patients
For far too many hardworking people, getting sick is terrifying because health insurance is out of reach.
For far too many hardworking people, getting sick is terrifying because health insurance is out of reach.
Free clinic treating uninsured working patients
A Tampa free clinic is helping uninsured working people who make too much for government assistance but cannot afford private insurance. FOX 13's Linda Hurtado reports.
A Tampa free clinic is helping uninsured working people who make too much for government assistance but cannot afford private insurance. FOX 13's Linda Hurtado reports.