FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Tropical Depression Two forms in Gulf
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- Tropical Depression Two forms in Gulf
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- 2:34
- Date posted
- 16 hours ago
- Description
- FOX 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills says portions of the Florida Panhandle are under a Tropical Storm Watch after the tropical disturbance elevated to Tropical Depression Two. Mills says she will be watching out for tropical storm conditions for Monday and Tuesday. She says the development will travel along the Gulf coast further into the week. She says this will most likely become our next named storm, Bertha.
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- Tampa weather | Sunday morning forecast
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- 4:54
- Date posted
- 17 hours ago
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- FOX 13's Meteorologist Valerie Mills has your Sunday morning forecast.
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- Invasive bug destroying crops, grass in Florida
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- 2:47
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Agricultural experts from the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) held an online workshop Friday about pasture mealybug, a tiny white insect that feasts on grasses.
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- Unsettled Gulf weather moves toward Florida
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- 3:16
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- FOX 13 meteorologist Valerie Mills says unsettled weather in the Gulf will be affecting Florida for the next few days. She says she is watching it for tropical development, but the odds are still low. Mills says there is a 20% chance of development in the next 2 days, while there’s a 30% chance in the next 7.
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- Tampa weather | Saturday morning forecast
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- 3:35
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- FOX 13's Meteorologist Valerie Mills has your Saturday morning forecast.
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- RFK Jr. in Polk County
- Runtime
- 37:45
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
- Description
- United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy and Senator Ashley Moody, and U.S. Representatives to announce revisions to the Brix standards for orange juice.
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- Live: Deadly Bradenton officer-involved shooting update
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- 16:56
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- Bradenton Police Chief Josh Cramer will hold a news conference scheduled for 11 a.m. to discuss the findings of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's investigation into the March 10 officer-involved shooting that killed 56-year-old William "Willie" Bell during a “high-risk” search warrant.
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- USF marine science's vital research recovered after fire
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 2 days ago
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- University leaders announced that recovery operations have yielded remarkably successful results two months after a lightning fire heavily damaged the University of South Florida St. Petersburg's College of Marine Science in May. More: https://www.fox13news.com/news/usf-marine-science-fire-st-pete-recovery-operations-save-vital-scientific-research-despite-heavy-damage
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- Gulf system to bring downpours to Florida
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- 7:43
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber is continuing to watch an area in the Gulf that is expected to bring much-needed rain to Florida this weekend. He said the system will likely drift to the north and northwest and will linger before heading to the northeast. He said to get a tropical depression, or a tropical storm there needs to be winds and a closed low and he is not seeing that in the models yet. Weber is also tracking a system off the coast of Africa that has a 10% chance of developing over the next week. He says it will likely enter a hostile environment and dissipate.
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- Tampa weather | Friday morning forecast
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- 3:18
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
- Description
- FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says Friday is filled with early coastal heavy rain and thunderstorms. The high temperature will be 90 degrees.
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- LIVE: RFK Jr. at Tampa General Hospital
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- 32:53
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- HAPPENING NOW: U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins are speaking at Tampa General Hospital. Both secretaries are welcoming TGH to the Trump administration's "Make Hospital Food Healthier" pledge.
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- Donald Trump: Document release on election vulnerabilities
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- 25:43
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- President Donald Trump announced that the White House would release documents that he claimed would reveal vulnerabilities in the U.S. election system. More: https://www.fox13news.com/live-blog/news/president-donald-trump-address-to-nation-july-16-2026
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- LIVE: President Donald Trump addresses nation
- Runtime
- 25:16
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- HAPPENING NOW: President Donald Trump is addressing the nation from the White House. He said during a previous Oval Office meeting that this speech would focus on elections and voting machines, adding that it was “really, really, big news.” MORE: https://tinyurl.com/yha4ujm5
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- RFK Jr. visits Tampa: TGH joins healthy hospital food pledge
- Runtime
- 33:35
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Tampa General Hospital joined the Trump administration's "Make Hospital Food Healthier" pledge. Hospital leadership signed the pledge during a visit from U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins.
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- Marsh Madness: Tampa Bay Rowdies Legend, Rodney Marsh
- Runtime
- 57:17
- Date posted
- 3 days ago
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- Dive into a massive sports week as soccer icon Rodney Marsh sounds off on the USMNT, right before we dive headfirst into our NFL AFC North division preview. To cap it all off, Producer BK challenges the crew to a game of "Logotomy," testing their knowledge of sports logo’s.
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- Gunman ambushes Florida deputies after hostage escape: HCSO
- Runtime
- 10:54
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister give an update on two deputies who were injured in what he says was an ambush shooting by a suspect who held his ex-girlfriend hostage the night before.
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- Hillsborough County deputies shot
- Runtime
- 11:55
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister gives an update on two Hillsborough County deputies who were injured in a shooting in Ruskin on Thursday.
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- Rain chances increase this weekend
- Runtime
- 5:36
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber is still watching an area that has been highlighted by the National Hurricane Center in the Gulf. He said there is nothing there as of Thursday morning, but over the next few days, he will be watching for the potential of an area of low pressure developing and crossing the northeastern Gulf as we head into the weekend. It has a 20% chance of developing over the next seven days. He is also watching a tropical wave off the coast of Africa that is expected to head into an area that is not favorable for any development.
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- New Florida law bans some sex offenders from living near pools
- Runtime
- 8:12
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- A controversial new housing restriction went into effect across Florida, prohibiting specific sex offenders from residing within 1,000 feet of public swimming pools and splash pads.
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- Tampa weather | Thursday morning forecast
- Runtime
- 2:45
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says Thursday will be hot and steamy with a few storms. The high temperature will be 92 degrees.
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- Bank fraud press conference
- Runtime
- 24:41
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- WATCH LIVE: U.S. Attorney Greg Kehoe announces significant results in gang-operated statewide bank fraud conspiracy.
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- Florida mother grieves FDOT road ranger killed in DUI crash
- Runtime
- 2:24
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- The Florida Highway Patrol arrested an alleged drunk driver after a 24-year-old FDOT Road Ranger was hit and killed while responding to a different crash on I-75 in Pasco County on Sunday night. More: https://www.fox13news.com/news/mother-grieves-fdot-road-ranger-son-killed-suspected-drunk-driver
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- Vacation rentals face crackdown on safety
- Runtime
- 2:31
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Residents are pushing for stricter code enforcement as short-term, high-occupancy vacation rentals expand into Northwest Bradenton. More: https://www.fox13news.com/news/northwest-bradenton-vacation-rentals-face-safety-crackdown
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- Hillsborough schools scales back technology in classrooms for K-2
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Hillsborough County Public Schools is pulling younger students away from classroom laptops by capping screen time and removing major digital learning platforms from daily lessons starting this school year. More: https://www.fox13news.com/news/screen-time-cut-hillsborough-schools-capping-digital-learning-programs-k-2-students
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- Tropical downpours and rain chances increase
- Runtime
- 3:30
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber is watching a broad area of low pressure that is expected to develop across the Northeastern Gulf. The National Hurricane Center gives is a 20% chance of developing over the next seven days. Weber says it will likely move across the upper part of the state and enter the North Carolina coastline. He added that it will increase our rain chances over the weekend.
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- St. Pete vandals accused of $96K in damage to apartment building
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- St. Pete police are investigating a case of vandalism at a downtown apartment building over the weekend.
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- CAIR terrorist designation delayed in Florida: Here's why
- Runtime
- 2:42
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Florida officials are pausing their plan to designate the Council on American-Islamic Relations, or CAIR, and other groups as terrorist organizations under a new state law.
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- Tampa weather | Wednesday morning forecast
- Runtime
- 2:47
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says Wednesday will be hot and steamy with an isolated storm. The high temperature will be 94 degrees.
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- Pinellas sheriff press conference
- Runtime
- 23:53
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- WATCH LIVE: Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri and the FDLE give an update on a large-scale narcotics operation that led to multiple arrests.
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- Pinellas drug trafficking ring: Cocaine worth $2.1M seized
- Runtime
- 2:33
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- A multi-agency investigation ended with the arrest of several people and the dismantling of a massive drug trafficking organization based in Pinellas County, according to the sheriff's office. More: https://www.fox13news.com/news/drug-trafficking-ring-dismantled-pinellas-county-deputies-seize-132-pounds-cocaine-worth-2-1m
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- Florida teen takeover caught on video
- Runtime
- 3:00
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Bradenton police broke up a ‘teen takeover’ involving up to 300 young people near the Riverwalk on Saturday. More: https://www.fox13news.com/news/bradenton-police-release-video-teen-takeover-saturday-riverwalk
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- Disney's iconic EPCOT dome has ties to Tampa
- Runtime
- 3:50
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- A Tampa company shaped the skyline of Florida's most famous theme park by building the heavy steel frame for EPCOT’s iconic Spaceship Earth. More: https://www.fox13news.com/news/spaceship-earth-tampa-company-built-disneys-iconic-epcot-dome
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- Neighbors demand troubled Florida home be demolished
- Runtime
- 2:13
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- A neighborhood in Hudson is demanding the demolition of a troubled property that residents say has turned their street into a dangerous biohazard. More: https://www.fox13news.com/news/hudson-property-dispute-neighbors-demand-demolition-troubled-home
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- $2M+ cocaine ring smashed: Largest Pinellas drug bust in 40 years
- Runtime
- 17:09
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office dismantled a major drug trafficking organization that used inoperable semi-trucks to smuggle an estimated 700 kilograms of cocaine from Texas to Florida annually, culminating in the area's largest single drug seizure in over four decades.
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- No tropical formation expected
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- FOX 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills does not expect any tropical formation over the next seven days. However, she said there is a broad area of low pressure that will be trying to develop in the Gulf next week. She said regardless of whether or not anything spins up, it is expected to increase wide-spread rain chances across the state.
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- Florida AG warns about possible cancer-linked chemical found in baked goods
- Runtime
- 2:44
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- During a press conference in Orlando Monday, Attorney General James Uthmeier issued a stark warning to consumers regarding the shelf-stable baked goods sitting in their grocery carts.
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- Tampa weather | Tuesday morning forecast
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says Tuesday will have clouds, sun and heat with a few afternoon storms. The high temperature today will be 92 degrees.
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- Live: 'Operation Southern Slowdown' speed crackdown launches in Tampa
- Runtime
- 15:51
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- Florida Highway Patrol and law enforcement leaders are announcing the launch of "Operation Southern Slowdown," a week-long traffic enforcement campaign targeting dangerous driving and excessive speeding. The announcement is scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday at the FHP office in Tampa.
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- Disease-resistant coral could help Florida reefs
- Runtime
- 2:23
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- Scientists at Mote Marine Laboratory have discovered disease-resistant coral strains that could prove vital to restoring Florida's severely depleted reef ecosystems. The breakthrough follows a four-year study targeting one of the fastest-spreading and most destructive marine outbreaks in recent history. More: https://www.fox13news.com/news/mote-marine-laboratory-finds-disease-resistant-coral-could-help-florida-reef-restoration
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- Florida 'super speeders' targeted in operation
- Runtime
- 2:45
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- State and local law enforcement agencies are officially easing off the gas and ramping up enforcement as they kick off "Operation Southern Slowdown." More: https://www.fox13news.com/news/operation-southern-slowdown-florida-super-speeder-drivers
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- Rain chances may increase next week
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- FOX 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills says the tropics are expected to remain quiet for the next few days, but she is starting to see signs of a weak area of low pressure trying to form in the Gulf this coming Sunday and next Monday and Tuesday. She said regardless of any tropical development, it is expected to increase the rain chances across the Bay Area.
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- Operation Southern Slowdown launches across Florida
- Runtime
- 10:54
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Law enforcement agencies in Florida, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee are launching a week-long blitz to curb dangerous driving.
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- Dunedin rescue: Plane makes emergency landing off Honeymoon Island
- Runtime
- 2:17
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- Crews were working Sunday night to remove an aircraft from the water after the plane made an emergency landing off Honeymoon Island.
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- Tampa weather | Monday morning forecast
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- FOX 13 Meteorologist Dave Osterberg says Monday will be hot and humid with some afternoon storms. The high temperature will be 93 degrees.
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- Tropics expected to remain quiet
- Runtime
- 2:17
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- FOX 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills says the hostile jet stream caused by the El Niño in the Eastern Pacific is lending itself to fewer tropical developments in the Atlantic basin. But, Mills says the water in the Atlantic is warm enough for tropical development. She says huge plumes of Saharan dust continue to move across the Atlantic.
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- Tampa weather | Sunday morning forecast
- Runtime
- 4:18
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- FOX 13's Meteorologist Valerie Mills has your Sunday morning forecast.
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- Pasco County man scheduled for execution
- Runtime
- 2:44
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Dominick Occhicone is scheduled to face execution on July 28 for the 1986 cold-blooded murders of his ex-girlfriend's parents in Pasco County, sparking an intense legal battle over his advanced age and failing health.
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- Dense plumes of Saharan dust travel over Florida
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- FOX 13 meteorologist Valerie Mills says dense plumes of Saharan dust will travel over Florida throughout the weekend. She says this will reduce the air quality in the area. Mills says the plumes greatly prevent tropical formations.
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- Tampa weather | Saturday morning forecast
- Runtime
- 3:51
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- FOX 13's Meteorologist Valerie Mills has your Saturday morning forecast.
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- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Now live on FOX 13
