Meredith Yeomans joined NBC 5 in May 2015. She has lived in Collin County since 2012 and is proud to report stories from the place she calls home.
In 2014, she won the Texas Associated Press Broadcasters awards for "Best Spot Story" and "Best Series."
Originally from Florida, she received her degree in journalism from the University of South Florida in Tampa.
Her broadcasting career began in radio in Tampa. She has held various roles at WFLA in Tampa, KTRK in Houston, KVTK in Phoenix and KTEN in Sherman.
Meredith's interests include sports, animals, film, fashion and facts.
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New details revealed in arrest warrant of Fort Worth police officer after off-duty shooting
Two very different stories are emerging from an off-duty police shooting in Fort Worth earlier this month. It happened on a stretch of I-35W from about Morningside to Bellevue Drive. The shooting left a man injured and a Fort Worth officer facing charges and on detached duty but some are demanding that officer be fired.
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Arrest warrant reveals new account of off-duty Fort Worth police shooting
Two different stories are emerging from an off-duty police shooting in Fort Worth earlier this month.
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Rise in West Nile virus human cases leads to public health warning
Seven more human cases of West Nile virus were reported in Denton County this week, bringing the total there to ten. One of the confirmed cases is in the city of Denton which heightened its risk level Friday to a public health warning. Meredith Yeomans has what you need to know.
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Denton County confirms 7 new human West Nile virus cases
Seven more human cases were reported in Denton County this week, including three on Friday which brings the total in the county to 10.
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A look back at Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia's impact on the city
As Dallas prepares to say goodby to Police Chief Eddie Garcia, NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans looks back at his time in Dallas and his impact on the city.
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Police make arrest in disturbing Dallas assault caught on camera
Police say the suspect wanted for a violent attack on a Downtown Dallas street corner is behind bars. We’ve learned the victim is a Dallas County employee who was on her lunch break when she was knocked unconscious. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans explains how police made the arrest.
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Man arrested, accused in brazen assault of Dallas County employee
A man is in custody, accused of hitting a woman in the head and knocking her to the ground in Downtown Dallas last week.
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Toyota Stadium renovation gets green light from Frisco City Council
The Frisco Cty Council voted unanimously Tuesday in favor of plans that green-light a massive makeover of Toyota Stadium.
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Frisco approves renovation of Toyota Stadium
Frisco has just given the green light to a massive renovation of Toyota Stadium. The venue is home to FC Dallas. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans has more after the city council voted on the project.
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DeSoto leaders plea for peace following students death, school threats
There is a plea for peace in DeSoto schools after a stream of social media threats. The threats followed the death of a high school senior in early September. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans has more on the new push to protect students.