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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Lawsuit claims Plano ISD ignored warning signs before teacher's arrest
A new civil lawsuit against Plano ISD alleges school officials failed to act on warning signs before a former elementary school teacher was charged with sexually abusing children. The lawsuit comes as former teacher Paul Campbell now faces four criminal charges, including continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans reports on the latest developments in...
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New lawsuit claims Plano ISD failed to act before alleged child sexual abuse
The criminal case against former Plano ISD teacher Paul Campbell is expanding as a newly filed civil lawsuit broadens the focus beyond the former educator to include the school district and the principal of Brinker Elementary.
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Texas THC Ban: What it means for dispensaries and customers
Beginning July 31, many THC products sold across Texas will no longer be legal, forcing dispensaries to remove products from their shelves and leaving customers wondering what options remain. NBC 5′ s Meredith Yeomans visited a North Texas dispensary to see how businesses are preparing for the new law and spoke with customers about how the changes could affect them.
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Texas retailers adapt to shifting legal landscape for hemp in Texas
Texas hemp retailers are clearing shelves and changing business models before new state rules classify certain THC products as Schedule I drugs.
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McKinney teen defends chess championship title
Watch a teen chess champion explain how he replays games move by move from memory after winning the U.S. Junior title again.
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McKinney teen defends chess championship title
A McKinney teenager won the U.S. Junior Chess Championship for the second year in a row. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans takes us inside the mind of a champion.
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Video released of Tony Romo being arrested on suspicion of OWI
Video obtained by NBC 5 shows the arrest of former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo, after he was pulled over and taken into custody on suspicion of intoxicated driving in Milwaukee on July 23.
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Neighbor creates memorial for fallen soldier Isabella Gonzales
Tributes to fallen Private First Class Isabella Gonzales continue in Carrollton. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans spoke with neighbors who created a memorial.
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Carrollton neighbor creates memorial for fallen soldier Isabella Gonzales
A Carrollton residents says he wants the family to know the community stands with them.
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North Texas fire chief leads 14-day disaster response across Texas
A North Texas fire chief spent the past 14 days leading disaster response efforts across Texas, moving from one emergency to the next as communities faced back-to-back crises. NBC DFW’s Meredith Yeomans spoke with the chief as his deployment came to an end, reflecting on the challenges, the teamwork and the impact of helping Texans during a critical stretch.
