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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
Tampa Bay Olympians: Meet the local, Florida athletes competing in 2024 Olympic Games
The 2024 Olympics in Paris are finally here, with the Opening Ceremony kicking things off on Friday, and the Sunshine State will be well represented.
Pass-a-Grille Beach renourishment set to continue after federal approval
Pinellas County has received authorization from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to resume work on the nourishment of Pass-a-Grille Beach.
Transit officials consider adding airport service to Clearwater Beach
It could soon become a lot easier to get from the St. Pete-Clearwater airport to the beach, thanks to a recent proposal from the PSTA board of directors.
Tampa, state leaders hold 'state of the market' panel on housing affordability
Hillsborough County's property appraiser is hosting a sold-out conference on Wednesday to discuss the latest trends in the Tampa Bay real estate market.
Port Tampa Bay advances plans to build 4th cruise terminal
Port Tampa Bay commissioners approved a half-million dollar contract on Tuesday with an engineering firm to begin the design process for a fourth cruise terminal.
Leaders seek Brightline expansion to Tampa, point to 'critical breaking point' in I-4 traffic
Transportation authorities in Tampa and Orlando are advocating for the expansion of passenger rail service to I-4, citing a 'critical breaking point' in traffic.
DeSantis signs Cassie Carli law to prevent violence during child custody exchanges
Governor Ron DeSantis approved a bill on Wednesday that requires safe-exchange locations for minor children in the memory of Cassie Carli.
FL Supreme Court allows police to force drivers out of car for K-9 search
A recent ruling from the highest court in Florida introduces new guidance for officers during traffic stops in the Sunshine State.
Florida attorney general calls for investigation into Starbucks diversity practices
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is calling for an investigation into coffee chain Starbucks for its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) practices.
Report finds 'urgent need' for prevention against child hot car deaths
A new report is detailing the frequency and urgency for the prevention of hot car deaths involving children.