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?? Giving Back to the Mid-South! ?? Our FOX13 team had an incredible time volunteering at the Mid-South Food Bank, helping to fight hunger in our community. But we’re not stopping there! Join us for our FOX13 Family Focus and our partners ATC Fitness at our Family Focus Spring Food Drive on April 4th at Poplar Plaza Shopping Center ???, where we’ll be collecting donations that will help provide meals for Mid-South children, families, and seniors! Every can, every dollar, every effort counts. Let’s make a difference together! ?? #FOX13Cares #FightingHunger #MidSouthFoodBank

???? FOX13 Mardi Gras Cook-off, Good Food & Fierce Competition! ???? Nothing brings people together like great food and a little friendly competition! Our team went all out for this year’s Mardi Gras Cook-Off, serving up some seriously impressive dishes. From rich, smoky gumbo to perfectly crafted jambalaya, every bite was a celebration of flavor and skill. ?? Big congrats to our winners: ?? Dominique Dillon – taking the top spot (again!) with a roux that stole the show ?? Gavin Yates – for his incredible smoked gumbo ?? Kevin Wuzzardo – with a jambalaya that delivered big-time This event was all about bringing people together, sharing great food, and having fun, and our team absolutely delivered. Can’t wait to do it all again next year! #MardiGras #CookOff #FoodieFun #TeamCulture #LaissezLesBonsTempsRouler ????

Looking forward to 2025!

?? Important Update: After 17 months, the Department of Justice has concluded its investigation into Memphis' policing policies, revealing discriminatory practices against Black individuals and serious concerns regarding the treatment of children by the Memphis Police Department. This is a critical moment for our community, and we at FOX13 are committed to providing comprehensive coverage as this story continues to unfold.

??? Join FOX13 Family Focus and our partners ATC Fitness and Bath Fitter for the FOX13 Family Focus Toy Drive starting tomorrow through Saturday! ?? We'll be out with Porter-Leath's Toy Truck collecting gifts to spread holiday joy to children in our community. ?? Can’t make it in person? No problem! ?? Click the link below to help Santa and his elves bring Christmas magic to kids across the Mid-South. ??? Together, we can make this holiday season unforgettable! ???? https://lnkd.in/efMj-Z-X

HAPPY VAL-IVERSARY We're shouting a HUGE happy 29th work anniversary to FOX13 Good Morning Memphis anchor Valerie Calhoun! For nearly three decades, Val has informed and inspired countless people across the Mid-South, including generations of reporters and anchors in the FOX13 newsroom. Catch Valerie alongside Ernie Freeman every Monday through Friday from 4 a.m. until 10 a.m. on FOX13's Good Morning Memphis.

?? Huge congratulations to our very own Darcy Thomas the 2024 World Impact Stone Award Recipient! ?? Darcy anchors our 5pm and 9pm newscasts and has been a driving force behind many FOX13 Family Focus initiatives. Her passion for our community and unwavering advocacy for those in need inspire us all. We're beyond thrilled to celebrate this incredible recognition of her hard work and dedication. Way to go, Darcy! We couldn’t be more proud to have you on our team! ??? #Congratulations #WorldImpactAward #CommunityChampion #FOX13

Over 150 earthquakes rattle the New Madrid fault line each year. In a FOX13 Severe Weather Center 13 Investigation, we sit down with local researchers who monitor our seismic activity to find out how likely it is that we'll see a major earthquake in our lifetime and what it would mean for the Mid-South. https://lnkd.in/ep96eiH9

Congratulations to Chelsea Chandler and Valerie Calhoun for making Memphis Flyer's Best of Memphis for 2024!