Jobin Panicker
Reporter at WFAA-TV (Dallas, TX)
Reporter at KSEE-TV (Fresno, CA)
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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4 days ago |
wfaa.com | Jobin Panicker
DALLAS — Before stepping onto the NBA’s grand stage, Cason Wallace and Myles Turner made their mark on local courts in North Texas. Wallace, now a standout guard for the championship-winning Oklahoma City Thunder, was a high school sensation at Richardson, where he was coached by Kevin Lawson. “'You were the coach that coached Cason Wallace!'" Lawson said. "That's me. I don't even have a name anymore sometimes.” Wallace’s roots run deep.
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1 week ago |
wfaa.com | Jobin Panicker
BONHAM, Texas — After three EF-1 tornadoes swept through Grayson and Fannin Counties in Texas last week, the damage was hard to miss — and hard to forget. "It's like a warzone," Sondra Shiver said, as neighbors began to pick up the pieces. Fritz Deitrich was among the early risers Monday, arriving at a local food giveaway organized by the North Texas Food Bank and Feeding Fannin. “Take enough for eight families,” he told WFAA — not for himself, but for others.
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1 week ago |
wfaa.com | Jobin Panicker
MCKINNEY, Texas — McKinney has a new leader at the helm. Bill Cox was officially sworn in as mayor on Tuesday in front of family and friends, marking a personal and professional milestone. Cox replaces George Fuller, who had just finished up eight years with the city. "It's very special to say you're the mayor of the town you grew up in. That's special," Cox said. Bill told WFAA his hometown had a population of between 12,000 and 15,000 people when he was growing up during the 1960s and 1970s.
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2 weeks ago |
wfaa.com | Jobin Panicker
DALLAS — In Texas, the weather turns in a heartbeat. And for the past two decades, North Texans have turned to one man: Pete Delkus. “The thing about Pete is you get the authenticity,” said fellow anchor Chris Lawrence. “He is the most organized, disciplined, measured person that I know,” said his wife of 35 years Jacque Delkus. Delkus has brought both expertise and energy to WFAA for 20 years, combining the credentials of a seasoned meteorologist with the fun personality of a weatherman.
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2 weeks ago |
wfaa.com | Jobin Panicker
FRISCO, Texas — Frisco ISD has granted restricted access to surveillance footage of the April 2 incident at Kuykendall Stadium that resulted in the death of Memorial High School student Austin Metcalf and the arrest of student Karmelo Anthony. The district did not provide a copy of the video but allowed reporters to view it, citing student privacy and school security. WFAA was not allowed to take pictures or video of the footage.
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