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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North Texans evacuate Florida as Milton approaches
The race to escape is on as Florida braces for another powerful hurricane. Milton has re-strengthened into a category-five storm, and airports from Tampa to Orlando are shutting down because of it. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans reports from Love Field on one family determined to escape Milton’s path.
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North Texans among millions fleeing Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton
The race to escape is on as an already battered Florida braces for another powerful hurricane.
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North Texas church considers suing city before early voting begins
A church in the downtown area threatens to sue the city, accusing it of religious discrimination and election interference days before early voting begins. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans sat down with the pastor.
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Polling place dispute at Rowlett church may lead to lawsuit
A church in downtown Rowlett threatens to sue the city, accusing it of religious discrimination and election interference days before early voting begins.
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North Texas events planned as one-year mark of Israel-Hamas war approaches
Events are planned in North Texas over the next few days to mark one year since the Israel – Hamas war began.
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One person dead after shooting in Plano that involved police
A person is dead after a shooting that involved police Friday night in Plano. Police say there is no threat to the public.
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Suspect dead in police shooting in east Plano: Police
An investigation is underway into a deadly shooting involving police in east Plano on Friday.
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Events planned in North Texas to reflect on Oct. 7 attack
Events are planned in north Texas over the next few days to mark one year since the Israel-Hamas war began.
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Social media creator in Dallas County jail after charged with therapist's murder
A TikTok creator with millions of followers is in the Dallas County jail accused of murder. Terryon Thomas aka Mr. Prada was arrested two days ago in Dallas on suspicion of stealing the victim’s vehicle. On Thursday, investigators added a murder charge to the 20-year-old’s rap sheet saying he brutally beat a well-known Louisiana therapist. Meredith Yeomans has the...
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TikTok creator ‘Mr. Prada' arrested in Dallas, accused of bludgeoning therapist to death
A TikTok personality known as Mr. Prada is charged in the bludgeoning death of a Louisiana therapist whose body was discovered over the weekend in a rolled-up tarp near a state highway, authorities said Thursday.