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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Lt. Gov. calls for ban on THC products
The second most powerful person in the Texas government is calling for a blanket ban on THC sales. It comes five years after state lawmakers legalized the sale of hemp products which contain small amounts of THC. As Meredith Yeomans reports, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says retailers have exploited the law.
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Texas Senate leader aims to ban THC products
Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, the leader of the Texas Senate, said he will move to ban all forms of THC people can consume across the state.
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Several North Texas teachers linked to certification scheme
New information has connected several North Texas educators to a false certification scheme. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans has the latest updates.
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49 North Texas teachers investigated in ‘pay-to-pass' certification scheme: TEA
More than a month after five people were indicted in a scheme to help secure positions in Texas schools for unqualified teachers. The Texas Education Agency released the first batch of more than 100 teachers under investigation.
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How to protect your Cyber Monday packages from porch pirates
You may not be the only one waiting for your Cyber Monday packages to arrive. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans has tips for protecting your packages.
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Beware of porch pirates post-Cyber Monday
DFW ranked eighth worst for package thefts, according to Safewise.com.
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Dallas family has hole-in-one Christmas display
A family holiday tradition has gotten bigger and better every year. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans spoke with the family behind the Putt-Putt Golf themed Christmas yard display.
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‘Tees' the season at mini-golf themed Christmas display in Dallas
The Dallas family behind the display has gone all out for the past few years.
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Driverless semi company pumps the brakes, delays Texas launch
Self-driving tech company Aurora Innovation is delaying its driverless truck launch in Texas until next year.
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Driverless semi company pumps the brakes in Texas
It’ll be a little longer before drivers begin sharing the road with semis with no human on board. The self-driving tech company Aurora Innovation has delayed its driverless truck launch in Texas until next year.
