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Randi Hildreth
Randi joined the FOX 35 team as the education reporter in October 2021.
The Atlanta native is excited to be a lot closer to the beach and explore Central Florida.
Randi most recently worked as a reporter with WBRC in Birmingham, AL where she received an Emmy Award and an Abby Award for breaking news coverage of riots in Birmingham.
Before transitioning to news, Randi worked as a teacher for the nonprofit Teach for America. For two years, she taught ninth grade English at Wilson High School in Florence, South Carolina.
Randi graduated with honors from the University of Georgia with a degree in Digital and Broadcast Journalism. During her time at UGA, she was a member of the National Association of Black Journalists, the National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Pamoja Dance Company, and served as president of her collegiate chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.
She is also pursuing her master’s in Education Policy and Leadership from American University and is set to graduate in May 2022.
When Randi is not working, she loves spending time with her sweet pup - Grady, staying active through dance or sports, traveling, trying new restaurants, finding the best shopping deals, and spending time with her family and friends.
Randi is always looking for new story ideas and ways to serve the community. Don't hesitate to contact her on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or email her at randi.hildreth@fox.com.
The latest from Randi Hildreth
This Florida school district will require teachers to wear panic button
Lake County Schools teachers are required to wear a panic alert system called CENTEGIX. It's essentially a panic button attached to a lanyard worn around their neck. This school year, it will automatically sync with the emergency system used by law enforcement, Fusus.
Florida teen continues recovery after being shot in the head
A Sanford teen continues to defy odds after she was shot in the head during a drive-by shooting.
Florida woman's traffic stop raises questions about patrol car displaying Lyft decal: 'That's deceitful'
We've seen unmarked patrol cars, but one local agency confirmed some deputies may use additional measures to hide in plain sight.
Melbourne neighbors shaken up by suspect's alleged shootout with police: 'Woke me and my son up'
Residents living at Melbourne's Pentagon Garden Apartments said they're traumatized after a man allegedly opened fire within the complex on Wednesday morning.
Orlando moves forward with school speed zone camera program
The city of Orlando is looking to crack down on speeders in school zones.
Family offers reward for arrest of man accused of robbing, killing Leesburg store owner
The reward to find 25-year-old Alez Lopez is getting bigger. Lopez is accused of shooting and killing Raied Shihadeh.
Leesburg store owner, father of 5 killed by armed man still on the run: 'We want our family back'
The family of the man shot and killed in a convenience store robbery is begging people to come forward with answers.
Ohio family traumatized after bullets rip through Florida vacation rental during Disney trip
A family from Ohio visiting Kissimmee is still traumatized after narrowly escaping being shot.
How do you check for hidden cameras? Florida sheriff explains
Osceola County's sheriff is concerned about a rise in video voyeurism and the sneaky technology used for the crimes.