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Jobin Panicker

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Emmy Award winning WFAA-ABC Reporter in Dallas. Wife, two boys, and a girl. Love the Lakers, Gonzaga, and the show The Office. Views are my own.

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  • 5 days ago | wfaa.com | Jobin Panicker

    GRAPEVINE, Texas — In Grapevine, Texas, two Irish Catholic friends are celebrating a moment they never saw coming—and debating it like only South Side Chicago natives could. Dan Weinberger of Weinberger's Deli in Grapevine runs a sandwich shop in Texas that first started in the heart of Chicago decades ago. “We’re a sandwich shop with a Chicago flair to it,” Dan says proudly. Jerry Howe has also put down roots in North Texas.

  • 5 days ago | wfaa.com | Jobin Panicker

    BURLESON, Texas — Ruthie Murry knew her calling by seventh grade — it began with making Christmas fudge alongside her dad. “I started as the timer setter for when it has to boil and then I graduated to add the chocolate chips,” she recalled. Though she once considered medical school, pastry school — and a dream of owning her own bakery — won out. Today, Murry runs Murry Bakery in her hometown of Burleson, Texas.

  • 6 days ago | tspantx.com | Jobin Panicker

    Jimmy Hademenos, a Roman Catholic and a UNT student, is traveling to Rome for the installation of Pope Leo XIV. DENTON, Texas — Jimmy Hademenos speaks with a wisdom and confidence beyond his years — qualities deeply rooted in his faith. “This will be another life moment, yes!” the 19-year-old said.

  • 6 days ago | wfaa.com | Jobin Panicker

    DENTON, Texas — Jimmy Hademenos speaks with a wisdom and confidence beyond his years — qualities deeply rooted in his faith. “This will be another life moment, yes!” the 19-year-old said. A devout Roman Catholic and student at the University of North Texas, Jimmy leads choirs across North Texas and has been closely following the recent changes in the Catholic Church: the passing of a pope and the election of a new one.

  • 1 week ago | wfaa.com | Jobin Panicker

    FRISCO, Texas — A controversial AI-generated cartoon is drawing backlash in Frisco after appearing on a campaign poster outside Fire Station 8, a polling site during Saturday's city-wide election. The image, which resembles Place 4 city council candidate Sangita Datta, features distinct elements she’s known for — a pearl necklace, bracelets and a yellow dress. Datta, who is Indian, says the depiction felt personal and offensive. “Surprised. Shocked.

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