Sheldon Fox is a general assistant reporter at 7News WSVN. He was recognized by the Associated Press for his coverage of Hurricane Ike in Galveston and Nassau Bay, Texas, as well as by the Press Club of New Orleans for breaking and continuing coverage of a 1st grader who was handcuffed at school, a set of reports that spawned security changes within the New Orleans Recovery School District and the firing of employees.Prior to New Orleans, Sheldon worked in Atlanta, where he reported news and sports while also anchoring morning weather and traffic.

Sheldon is a native of Miami and he graduated from the University of Central Florida.

Sheldon launched his career in Orlando after graduating from the University of Central Florida. There, he spent his days reporting and anchoring news and sports for a National Public Radio affiliate and his nights covering the Orlando Magic for local radio and TV outlets.

Sheldon has also worked in New Orleans as a news anchor and crime reporter where he produced and hosted a most-wanted segment that helped capture over 200 accused criminals in one of the nation’s most crime-plagued cities.In his six-plus years there, Sheldon covered important stories ranging from the post-Hurricane Katrina rebuilding of an American city to a 1st in the nation murder rate, public corruption, police scandals, Hurricanes Gustav, Ike and Isaac, the BP Gulf Oil Spill, and other big stories often with fast-paced, breaking reports, which became his specialty.

He returned to his hometown of South Florida to cover Superbowl XLIV in 2010 and a historic win by the New Orleans Saints. In the months before he left New Orleans, Sheldon broke several big stories, including the.investigation of one local sheriff’s office following the alleged beating of two brothers after a botched traffic stop, an incident that resulted in the resigning of high-ranking police officials and subsequent investigations.

Fox's exclusive report on textbook dumping at an elementary school slated for FEMA relief after Hurricane Isaac led to fines for a disaster clean-up company.

Fox often is share his report on his Twitter account where he currently have 6,028 followers. He is also available on Facebook where he currently 864 followers.