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The Memorial Day Weekend is coinciding with the nesting season of a threatened shorebird
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (661+ words) The Memorial Day weekend coincides with the nesting season for the black skimmer, a threatened species of shorebird. FOX 13's Kimberly Kuizon brings us the story." NORTH LIDO BEACH, Fla - A colony of state-protected birds has nested on Lido Beach,…...
FWC changes short-term fishing license rules
6+ hour, 58+ min ago (41+ words) FOX 13 Tampa Bay The procedures for obtaining short-term fishing licenses in Florida have changed, and fishing charter captains have concerns about these changes. FOX 13's Jennifer Kveglis brings us the story....
Sharing the beach with an endangered shorebird
4+ hour, 2+ min ago (39+ words) FOX 13 Tampa Bay The Memorial Day weekend is coinciding with the nesting season for the black skimmer, a threatened species of shorebird. FOX 13's Kimberly Kuizon brings us the story....
Controversy over Florida fishing license changes
6+ hour, 50+ min ago (475+ words) The procedures for obtaining short-term fishing licenses in Florida have changed, and fishing charter captains have concerns about these changes. FOX 13's Jennifer Kveglis brings us the story." TAMPA, Fla - Florida's new fishing license policy is drawing sharp criticism from…...
Steel Across America makes stop in Land O' Lakes
7+ hour, 47+ min ago (70+ words) FOX 13 Tampa Bay A piece of history is rolling through communities across the country, in honor of the lives lost on September 11. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation's "Steel Across America" tour is transporting a massive beam recovered from the World…...
Sarasota real-time crime center
7+ hour, 51+ min ago (45+ words) FOX 13 Tampa Bay When there's an emergency and someone needs help, every second counts. A new Sarasota crime center is helping law enforcement. The system uses several tools, including cameras located around the city. FOX 13's Kimberly Kuizon reports....
Plane in fatal Land O" Lakes crash only in flight for 30 seconds before crash, NTSB report says
14+ hour, 46+ min ago (394+ words) LAND O' LAKES, Fla. - The National Transportation Safety Board has released their latest findings on a plane that crashed last month in a Land O" Lakes neighborhood, killing the pilot. According to an Aviation Investigation Preliminary Report, review of airport…...
9/11 steel beam stops in Land O'Lakes as part of a nationwide Tunnel to Towers tour
13+ hour, 56+ min ago (498+ words) LAND O' LAKES, Fla. - A nearly 22-foot steel beam, weighing more than 16-thousand pounds, now serves as a moving tribute to the lives lost and heroes who sacrificed everything on September 11th. "My father's body was never recovered. So, he is…...
How does unemployment work?
14+ hour, 50+ min ago (468+ words) Unemployment has remained historically low in the United States, but with what economists are calling a "low-hire, low-fire" state, it means many people who are out of work are struggling to find new jobs." Here's what to know about unemployment…...
No matter what time of day or night, Tampa diner aims to deliver the perfect slice of New York-Style pizza
19+ hour, 19+ min ago (449+ words) TAMPA - It's a stone-oven pizza joint and a 24-hour diner all in one location. Brooklyn Diner and Pizza was born from the desire of owner Moe Hassan's search for an all-night diner that could create an authentic slice of New…...