Keenan Willard reports for the 10 p.m. news on NBC 5.
A native of Raleigh, North Carolina, Keenan reported in his hometown for NBC affiliate WRAL before joining the NBC 5 team.
Keenan started his reporting career out in the West Texas town of El Paso, where he covered several stories that resonated nationally, including immigration at the southern border and the Aug. 3, 2019, mass shooting at the Cielo Vista Walmart.
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A rabid sports fan, Keenan is a long-suffering supporter of the NC State Wolfpack (and thrilled for SMU to bring ACC hoops to DFW).
Keenan graduated from Washington & Lee University in 2018 with a degree in journalism.
The Latest
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Ennis remains under a boil water notice
The city of Ennis says water pressure was restored, but concerns of bacterial contamination remain. NBC 5’s Keenan Willard spoke with city leaders and residents about the past few days.
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Grand Prairie ISD superintendent terminated after vote
Grand Prairie Superintendent Jorge Arredondo was terminated in a 5-2 vote by the school board. NBC 5’s Keenan Willard has the latest updates.
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Ennis to close schools for second straight day as boil water notice continues
The city says water pressure is restored citywide after multiple main breaks on Saturday night, but concerns of bacterial contamination persist.
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City of Ennis works to restore water after several pipes burst
Several pipe ruptures in Ennis shut down the water supply on Sunday. A city-wide boil water notice was issued and classes were canceled by Ennis ISD. NBC 5’s Kennan Willard spoke with residents and officials in Ennis.
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North Texans consider moving out of the US after the 2024 elections
Data shows there have been a record number of searches about how to move out of the United States after the 2024 elections. NBC 5’s Keenan Willard spoke to some North Texas considering a move post election.
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Teens shot at party at short-term rental in Arlington
Two teens were killed in a shooting at an apartment complex by AT&T Stadium, Arlington Police say. NBC 5’s Keenan Willard spoke with neighbors about the incident.
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Two teens killed at Arlington apartment rented for a party, police say
Crime scene tape surrounds an apartment complex where Arlington police said two teenagers were fatally shot Saturday night in the shadow of AT&T Stadium.
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Fort Worth police looking for thieves who stole trees from garden center
A Fort Worth garden center says thieves stole thousands of dollars in trees from their property in the middle of the night, and it’s not the first time they’ve been robbed.
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Thieves steal thousands of dollars in trees from Fort Worth garden center
A Fort Worth garden center says thieves stole thousands of dollars in trees from their property in the middle of the night, and it’s not the first time they’ve been robbed.
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New reports shows Dallas County voters given wrong ballot on Election Day
Thousands of Dallas County voters were given the wrong ballot on Election Day and some 200 ballots are missing. We’re learning a software issue during early voting led to the mix up. NBC 5’s Keenan Willard spoke with city leaders.
