Sally MacDonald
Sally MacDonald is an Emmy award winning reporter who is thrilled to be working in her hometown! She anchors FOX 26 Morning News every weekday. The Lone Star EMMY Chapter has awarded Sally for her work during Hurricane Ike, and the Texas Associated Press has also honored Sally with awards for her work during Hurricane Rita and the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. In 2012, Sally and Fox 26 produced a series of in depth reports on human trafficking that received widespread attention. Sally graduated from The Woodlands High School, where she was a member of the state champion Woodlands Swim Team. She went on to swim in college for Arizona State University. While at ASU, Sally was also an academic All-American water polo player and a recipient of the Wings of Gold Student Athlete award. She graduated from the Walter Cronkite School of Telecommunications at ASU, where she anchored the student newscast. During college, Sally worked at stations in Phoenix and Houston before landing her first on air job next door in Beaumont. At KFDM-TV, Sally worked as a reporter and fill-in anchor. Sally is an avid runner who has completed a marathon. She and her husband are parents to two young daughters.
The latest from Sally MacDonald
Houston-area couple adopts children with medical needs
They've adopted two girls through Depelchin Children's Center with both requiring multiple surgeries and ongoing therapies. Along with a biological daughter and an adopted baby boy, the family of six celebrates each milestone they reach.
Two Houston dads on mission to promote adoption
This Houston gay couple shared their story of adoption, hoping to inspire others in the process.
Spring couple adopts 5 siblings separated in foster care
The Spring couple began fostering their now two-year-old son as a newborn and then took in two of his siblings. Then they found out there were also twin siblings – a total of five siblings in all.
Local company pivots to stay relevant during COVID-19 crisis
Looking for a way to stay relevant the company started filling orders for personal protective equipment. They also sell a "Kooty Key" to keep from touching things, and signs that make it socially acceptable to not shake hands.
How to properly disinfect your devices to protect against coronavirus
As proper hygiene becomes a major concern with coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak, people are taking extra steps to clean everything. But there's a proper way to disinfect your devices.
Jasmine, 13, hoping for loving, permanent family
Jasmine, 13, loves dance and cheer. She wants a loving, permanent family.
Houston to Dallas in 90 minutes, will the bullet train ever happen?
It's been talked about for years, and one day you could hop on a bullet train in Houston and get off in Dallas, just 90 minutes later
Damian, 10, hoping for a forever home this holiday season
"I want a family that takes good care of me, helps me with my homework, go outside and play football with me."
Brother, sister want to be adopted together
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