Joseph Rowe
Joseph J. Rowe is a member of the Texas Regional Digital Content team, reporting on statewide news.
Joseph joined the team in 2025 after spending two years as a digital platform manager at The Weather Channel in Atlanta, Georgia.
Originally from Southern California, Joseph completed his high school education in Mansfield, Texas and graduated with a B.S. in Mass Communications with a focus in Broadcast Journalism and Advertising/PR from Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas. Joseph continued his educational journey by earning his M.S. in Digital and Social Media Communication at the University of West Georgia.
During his time at Stephen F. Austin State University, Joseph helped start the digital and social media presence fo the SFA Athletics program. He was recognized by the National Association of Collegiate Marketing Association (NACMA) for the best "Digital Video Segment" and best "Multi-platform Branding Campaign" regarding his work with SFA Athletics.
Joseph covers a wide range of topics from crime and safety, political news, sports, and weather.
The latest from Joseph Rowe
Salad and Go closing all Texas and Oklahoma stores as headquarters returns to Arizona
The salad chain Salad and Go confirmed it's closing all its stores in Texas and Oklahoma, while the company looks to move its headquarters from Coppell back to the franchise’s home state of Arizona.
Bond set at $75K for suspect in fatal New Year's crash with prior pending DWI
The suspect is charged with intoxication manslaughter and FOX 4 has now learned that he has a pending DWI case from last year.
Dallas ranked among 2026's best global destinations by the New York Times
Dallas is surging onto the global stage as a top 2026 travel destination, fueled by hosting nine FIFA World Cup matches and the grand opening of the Halperin Park.
Several North Texas schools targeted in social media threat flagged by FBI
North Texas school districts and law enforcement are increasing security and investigating a series of social media threats that officials currently believe are non-credible and intended to incite fear.
Dallas police seize modified weapons and drugs in New Year’s Eve gang arrests
Dallas officers observed a group of approximately 12 to 15 individuals openly carrying firearms, including handguns and rifles, within an apartment complex.
Dallas dating app meeting ends in fatal shooting and murder charge
Dallas police arrested a man for murder after they say he shot a couple he met through an online dating app.
Fort Worth police probe string of "suspicious" vehicle arsons near Fox Run Park
Fort Worth police are investigating after several vehicles were set on fire in the past week in one neighborhood.
Texas rapper 'Zeethewizard' dies in Dallas club shootout on New Year's Day
Dallas artist ZeeTheWizard has died and four others are injured following a New Year’s Day shooting outside a local nightclub as police continue to search for the shooters.
The Blind Pig Butchery in Waxahachie closed until further notice following structure fire
Waxahachie Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire at The Blind Pig Butchery on January 5, 2026.
Woman fatally shot by security guard following New Year’s Day altercation
A Fort Worth security guard fatally shot a woman on New Year's Day following an escalating physical confrontation involving pepper spray and a stabbing weapon.