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.
Email Meredith | Find Meredith on Facebook | Follow Meredith on Twitter | Find Meredith on Instagram
The Latest
-
Fort Worth father of two fatally shot in driveway after dispute over loud music
Thanksgiving has taken a tragic turn for a Fort Worth family after a beloved husband and father of two, Oscar “Beto” Lopez, was found dead in his driveway. The heartbreaking discovery occurred on Davis Avenue, near Mississippi Avenue. According to his grieving widow, Lopez was killed by a neighbor angered over loud music. Meredith Yeomans brings us the story.
-
Loud music blamed for Fort Worth father's murder
Thanksgiving will never be the same for a Fort Worth family after a husband and father of two was found dead in his driveway.
-
SMU players hosts meal giveaway in Oak Cliff
Hundreds of families will have turkeys on their tables tomorrow, thanks to a meal giveaway in Oak Cliff. Meredith Yeomans explains why this year’s event is especially meaningful.
-
SMU football players pass out Thanksgiving meals at South Oak Cliff High School
Hundreds of families will have turkeys on the table thanks to a meal giveaway in Oak Cliff.
-
University of Texas at Arlington brings Thanksgiving to international students
Thanksgiving is a tradition for most families in the U.S., but for some in North Texas, it was a first-time experience. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans has the story.
-
UTA brings Thanksgiving to international students
Thanksgiving is a tradition for most families in the U.S. but on Tuesday, some in north Texas experienced the holiday feast for the very first time.
-
Shooting in Arlington claims lives of 2
A teenager, on the cusp of celebrating his birthday, tragically lost his life in a shooting over the weekend in Arlington. Another young life was also taken in the same incident. The shooting occurred at an apartment complex located on Slaughter Street, near the AT&T Stadium. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans has more.
-
Alligator gar angler shares passion for ‘living dinosaur' with social media followers
For years the alligator gar was intentionally killed by fishermen who felt they were undesirable. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans introduces us to the angler who is sharing his passion and renewing respect for the prehistoric reptiles found in the Trinity River.
-
Alligator gar angler takes social media followers along to reel in ‘living dinosaur'
Coryea Frances aka ‘Ceelowthehooker’ turned his passion for reeling in alligator gar into a profession. Now he’s helping people understand the unique species of reptiles.
-
Federal government sending $2M to Fort Worth PD to help in rape kit backlog
Help is on the way for hundreds of assault victims, awaiting justice in Fort Worth. The Federal Government is sending $2 million to the police department to clear the backlog. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans has more.
