Matthew McClellan
Matthew McClellan is a weekend morning anchor for FOX 13, reporting live for Good Day Tampa Bay during the week.
McClellan moved to Tampa in 2019 after spending two years in Indianapolis. There, he served as weekend evening anchor for WRTV-TV while reporting weekdays from the field.
Previously he was at WRIC-TV in Richmond, Virginia, where he was a reporter and fill-in anchor, developing high-impact reports for broadcast and online. McClellan reported from the widespread destruction of Hurricane Matthew and extensively covered the 2016 presidential election, including the selection of former Richmond mayor Tim Kaine as vice presidential nominee.
Prior to WRIC, McClellan was a weekend evening anchor for WTVY-TV in Dothan, Alabama.
In 2014, McClellan won a Florida Associated Press Award for his reports on the deaths of dozens of boys at Florida’s Dozier reform school.
McClellan earned a Bachelor of Science in broadcasting from Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. He enjoys running, live music, and cooking. You can reach him at matthew.mcclellan@fox.com, as well as on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
The latest from Matthew McClellan
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New School Safety Dashboard provides transparency on data for parents, staff
The School Safety Dashboard, hailed by its developers as the 'most comprehensive school safety dashboard in the country,' is now available online.
Pasco Schools to consider ending free meals for students, citing rising costs
Every student enrolled in Pasco County schools is entitled to free breakfast and lunch, but that could soon be about to change.
8 new property insurers approved to enter Florida market
Eight new property insurers have been approved to enter the Florida market, which homeowners are hoping will help stabilize the home insurance market with rising rates.
Tampa Bay AirFest opens Friday at MacDill Air Force Base
Tampa Bay AirFest is back in action at the MacDill Air Force Base, with opening ceremonies kicking off on Friday morning.
Florida gas prices rise amid increased demand, reduced supply
Spring vacationers and daily commuters in Florida are feeling the squeeze at the pump as gas prices jump higher.
USF board approves $6M in additional funds to make way for new football stadium
Before construction can begin on a new, 35,000-seat on-campus football stadium at the University of South Florida, the recreation fields currently occupying the site must move.
Measles outbreak leads CDC to update travel guidelines
If you’re planning to travel internationally this spring, it’s time to make sure your measles immunity is up-to-date.
Auto insurance costs to rise 7% this year after 24% hike in 2023, new report finds
A new report found that auto insurance premiums in Florida are expected to rise again in 2024.