NATIONAL NEWS (FOX44) - Ronald Mcdonald isn't leaving the golden arches, that's the world from Mcdonalds on May 20th.

The red-headed clown is under fire from parents and doctors, that claim the fast-food icon promotes unhealthy food to children.

They've tried to pressure the burger chain's executives to dump him.

But CEO Jim Skinners says those big red shoes are staying put.

He says Ronald is a positive influence to kids.