Fox News' Peter Doocy and Hillary Vaughn Have Welcomed Their First Child
Feb. 9 2023, Updated 10:02 a.m. ET
White House correspondent for Fox News Peter Doocy has become a staple on the network along with his father, Fox & Friends co-host Steve Doocy. Peter began his career at Fox as a general assignment reporter back in 2009 and has covered all kinds of political topics since then.
His career accomplishments aside, Peter has hit some exciting milestones in his personal life. Peter got married in 2021, and he and his wife recently welcomed their first child together. Keep reading to learn more about Peter, Hillary, and their growing family.
Peter Doocy married his now-wife, Hillary Vaughn, in 2021.
It's unclear how long the two had been dating, but Peter and Hillary got married in a small ceremony at the Palm Meadow Bluff Resort in South Carolina.
Hillary is a correspondent for Fox Business and has also been a journalist for years. According to her Muck Rack, she's worked for publications all over the country including in Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and Texas.
Not only was Peter's dad Steve at the wedding, but The Sun reports that Steve was also his son's best man and even wrote a poem for the occasion.
In an Instagram post, Steve congratulated the new couple. "PETER DOOCY GOT MARRIED!" the post's caption read. "Welcome to the Doocy family Hillary Vaughn! We are so happy for both of you. For any parent who proudly watches their kid’s wedding, you know exactly how Kathy and I feel. Please join the Doocys and congratulate @pdoocy and @hillary__vaughn as their adventure begins!"
Steve also took the time to announce the big news on Fox & Friends. "Got kind of a family announcement," he began. "About a week ago, Peter Doocy got married." He went on to say that only 18 people were in attendance, including Peter's sisters. He also said that Peter's wedding was delayed because of Covid-19. They had planned to get married in January 2021, but pushed back the date just like his sister Sally did.
Do Peter Doocy and Hillary Vaughn have kids? They just welcomed a baby girl.
Fans of Peter's knew his wife was expecting after he posted a picture of Hillary's sonogram to Instagram in September 2022.
Per People, the couple welcomed their baby girl on Feb. 1, 2023.
The happy parents took to Instagram to post pictures of their growing family. Hillary captioned hers: "Welcome to the world, Bridget Blake Doocy!"
What is Peter Doocy's net worth?
Peter has been working for Fox News for almost all of his adult life. Celebrity Net Worth reports that he has a net worth of $2 million and an annual salary $750K.
Of course, his dad Steve also has a high net worth of his own. The same outlet reports Steve's net worth at $11 million. Luckily, it looks like he and his son have a positive relationship. Not only was Steve Peter's best man, but they've also appeared on the air together.
Hillary has also been working for Fox for years and has a long history with the network. Overall, she's said to be worth about $1 million, but both her and Peter's net worths may increase because of their new life together.
