Regina Gonzalez

2 days ago | fox13news.com | Regina Gonzalez

Clearwater city leaders plan to hear Monday from a grassroots group presenting a counter-proposal to the Church of Scientology's controversial offer to purchase a downtown street. Battle over South Garden Ave. The backstory: In April, council members decided to table the final vote to sell a portion of South Garden Ave. to the Church of Scientology. The church plans to close the street to the public and build an auditorium, along with a park, if the sale goes through.

3 days ago | fox13news.com | Regina Gonzalez

As Pope Leo XIV gave his first Sunday blessing to a crowd in St Peter's Square at the Vatican, parishes around the globe and across the Tampa Bay area honored the beginning of his papal ministry in their services as well. At Christ the King Catholic Church in Tampa, it was even visible outside; in the form of decorations on the doors to represent the Vatican or 'Papal Fun Facts" hanging up in the hallways.

4 days ago | fox13news.com | Regina Gonzalez

11-year old Emmersan Grieco-Routh, who often goes by Emmie, was one of dozens of swimmers who suited up and made a splash to fight cancer on Saturday morning at the 14th annual 'Swim Across America' open water swim in St. Pete.

4 days ago | yahoo.com | Regina Gonzalez

The BriefAn 11-year-old took on the Swim Across America challenge in support of her older sister. Emmersan Grieco-Routh not only swam, but her team raised over $15,000 dollars for cancer research, which will go right back to the hospital where her sister Frankie currently receives care. Since 2012, Swim Across America has helped raise more than $2 million for local cancer research. ST.

1 week ago | fox13news.com | Regina Gonzalez

During Special Operations Forces Week in Tampa, people can catch all kinds of impressive aerial demonstrations near the convention center in Downtown Tampa. But one sight that's been quite a jaw-dropper is what's being called a "flying car." Pivotal's all-electric aircraft A company named Pivotal created the first prototype over a decade ago, and now it's blossomed into the future of flying. It's technically called an "electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft," or eVTOL.