 Capps spent part of his career as a reporter, bureau chief, and executive sports director for WFAA-TV in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas.He worked as an assignments manager and deputy bureau chief for ABC News in St. Louis and as a weekend anchor for KPRC-TV in Houston.While working for CNN, he covered the Gulf War as well as the Waco Siege, which garnered him an Emmy Nomination and a CableACE Award.