Katherine Hobbs
Morning Producer and Podcast HostBorn in London, Morning Producer and Podcast Host Katherine Hobbs has lived across the U.S. since 2001. Prior to joining KERA, she produced three podcasts for WJCT Public Media and Florida Public Media and wrote for Jacksonville Magazine, Autism Parenting Magazine and EU Jacksonville, among others. Katherine is thrilled to return to Texas after briefly living in Austin to share the stories that impact our North Texas community. When she’s not working, Katherine can be found admiring public libraries and visiting penguin colonies around the world.
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Bishop Michael Olson of the Catholic Diocese addressed an ongoing dispute between him and a group of Arlington nuns in a YouTube video Sunday. The situation includes a lawsuit and allegations of drug use and a violation of chastity.
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More details are emerging about the shooter who killed eight people in a Texas mall on Saturday, as families and the community mourn the victims.
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A gunman killed eight people at the outlet mall in Allen on Saturday — before a police officer killed the shooter. Mourners gathered for a vigil outside the mall on Sunday.
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Mourners and protesters gathered Sunday evening at Allen Premium Outlets where a gunman killed eight people and injured seven more. Many called for action to prevent future shootings.
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Polls are closed, and election results have begun pouring in across North Texas. More than 114,000 people voted, with more pending verification.
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Nine people, including the gunman, were killed at a mass shooting at an outlet mall in Allen, Texas Saturday afternoon. At least five other remain hospitalized. Three are in critical condition.
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Want to celebrate Earth Day in Dallas, Fort Worth and other parts of North Texas? Here's a list of events to do just that.
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Even if you're not headed to the games, there are plenty of events in Dallas surrounding the NCAA Women’s Final Four this weekend.
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Zookeepers in Dallas are working with international conservation groups to implement a survival plan for penguins. It includes DNA matching to make sure the right penguin couples get together.
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The school was on lockdown Monday morning after two students were shot, police and school officials said. The alleged shooter, who police said was also a student, was arrested.
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Zookeepers in Dallas are working with international conservation groups to implement a survival plan for penguins. It includes DNA matching to make sure the right penguin couples get together.
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Penguin keepers across Dallas are working with conservation groups across the globe to implement the Species Survival Plan.