Eva Parks is the producer for both NBC 5 Investigates and NBC 5 Responds As the resident watchdog, she covers a variety of issues fighting for consumers in North Texas and beyond.
Eva is right at home at NBC 5. She grew up in Richardson and is proud to call North Texas home.
As part of NBC 5 Investigates Eva helped uncover mistreatment of wounded soldiers at the Army’s Warrior Transition Units, institute change in police policy, and exposed safety concerns and corruption inside Dallas County Schools.
Eva has been nationally recognized with multiple journalism awards including a 2017 Peabody Award, five Edward R. Murrow Awards, IRE Award Finalist, two national Society of Professional Journalist awards and a National Emmy.
When she’s not covering the news, Eva enjoys hot yoga and discovering hidden trails to hike across DFW with her family.
The Latest
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New report details how police say Rashee Rice car crash unfolded
A Dallas Police Department crash report obtained by NBC 5 Investigates details the chain-reaction series of events that, investigators say, triggered the freeway car crash involving Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice and SMU defensive back Teddy Knox.
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Dallas City Council questions how to accelerate road safety plan
Dallas city council members pressed the city’s transportation director and police officials for answers Wednesday, about how the city can reduce traffic deaths and injuries.
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DART considers moving bus stops to areas safer for pedestrians
DART is reexamining the locations of some bus stops after a series of reports by NBC 5 Investigates highlighted locations where a lack of nearby crosswalks or sidewalks makes it more dangerous to cross the street.
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Dallas residents hear city's plan to address traffic dangers on Ferguson Road
East Dallas residents turned out at a meeting Thursday night to express concerns about safety on Ferguson Rd., including speeding, right light running and a lack of pedestrian safety.
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Dallas Dept. of Transportation misses deadlines for responding to road complaints thousands of times
Dallas residents worried about dangerous roads are filing complaints with the city’s transportation department, but according to records obtained by NBC 5 Investigates those concerns are not being addressed in the time required by the city’s own rules.
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‘It could have killed someone' Dallas residents beg for protection from dangerous drivers on NW Hwy
Some residents along Northwest Highway are pleading with the city of Dallas and TxDOT to do more to slow drivers outside of their neighborhood after several crashes damaged property and showered homes with debris.
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Dallas city manager TC Broadnax resigns after 7 years
Dallas City Manager TC Broadnax is stepping down as the city’s top administrator, according to officials who spoke with NBC 5.
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Dallas ‘Vision Zero' road safety progress questioned at city council briefing
Council members requested the briefing after an NBC 5 Investigation revealed documents suggesting a lack of progress on key steps toward reducing traffic deaths and injuries in the city.
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State senator pledges action after NBC 5 investigation highlights deaths on Loop 12
Prominent State Sen. Royce West said he plans to hold community meetings to address the Loop 12 traffic danger zone exposed in an NBC 5 investigation.
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Five pedestrians killed in 11 months on less than a mile of Loop 12, prompting calls for change
After more than a dozen stretches of Loop 12 were pegged as being among the worst locations for traffic fatalities and serious injuries in the city of Dallas, a man whose sister was killed crossing that same roadway is calling on leaders to take action to save lives.
