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Attorney speaks out on behalf of client accused in Princeton human trafficking case
Police found 15 adult women who said they were forced to work for companies owned by Santhosh Katkoori and his wife. Now Katkoori and three other people are charged with trafficking of persons.
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Police continue investigation into alleged labor trafficking operation in Collin County
Police in Collin County continue their investigation into an alleged labor trafficking operation where 15 women were found in a house working as programmers. Princeton Police arrested four people. NBC 5’s Vince Sims sat down with the attorney representing one of the accused who says this is not a human trafficking case.
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4 arrested in connection with Princeton forced labor scheme
Four people were arrested and charged as part of a human trafficking bust in Princeton. NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen has the details.
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4 arrested in Princeton human trafficking bust
Four people are arrested and charged after police say a welfare check at a house in Princeton uncovered a forced labor operation. Neighbors tell us they never suspected anything wrong. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat was in Princeton with the story.
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15 women rescued from Collin County trafficking operation after tip from pest control company
Following up on a welfare call, police in Princeton uncovered a large labor trafficking operation in Collin County.
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Two-day long Frisco Freedom Fest kicks off Wednesday
One of the other biggest fireworks celebrations in North Texas is Frisco’s Freedom Fest a two-day celebration at Simpson Plaza that begins with Paws and Stripes and a Fun Run. NBC 5’s Alicia Barrera explains from Collin County.
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Victims, survivor in deadly McKinney plane crash identified
The NTSB began its investigation into a deadly plane crash in McKinney on Friday, the same day the Texas DPS identified two of the victims in the crash.
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Victims identified in McKinney plane crash
New information into a deadly plane crash in McKinney. It happened Thursday morning shortly after the small plane took off from McKinney National Airport. The victims include a philanthropist, a musician and a father of a small child. Meredith Yeomans joins us near the crash site with the latest.
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Prosper Police Department's massive emergency vehicle turns heads
The Prosper Police Department is turning heads with a massive emergency rescue vehicle after posting a photo on the department’s Facebook page.
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Northbound US 75 HOV lane closes Friday for conversion to ‘Technology Lane'
The Texas Department of Transportation plans to shut down part of U.S. Highway 75 this week as part of a three-year project to convert existing HOV lanes into “Technology Lanes.”
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North Texas renters affected by recent devastating storms eligible for FEMA assistance
North Texans affected by the recent storms, tornadoes, and flooding that began on April 26 have options for assistance through FEMA’s Individual Assistance program.
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Emerald ash borer confirmed in four more North Texas counties
After being found last month in Dallas’ Great Trinity Forest, the invasive emerald ash borer beetle is now also confirmed to be in four more North Texas counties.
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Oncor says more drenching storms are slowing power restoration into the weekend
Oncor says another round of storms overnight Thursday led to more power outages complicating the restoration effort underway since last weekend.
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Floods lead to stalled cars in McKinney, bring Meals on Wheels deliveries to a halt
Torrential rains made for a waterlogged commute on North Central Expressway on Thursday afternoon.
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Princeton mayor says growth is ‘wild' as city becomes one of the fastest-growing in the country
U.S. Census Bureau recently recognized Collin County community as one of the fastest-growing cities in the country
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Princeton, TX among the country's fastest-growing cities
U.S. Census Bureau recently recognized Collin County community as one of the fastest-growing cities in the country.
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Some parks at lakes may be closed due to high rainfall
Rain could put a damper on part of your holiday weekend at the lake. With over 21 inches of rain recorded at DFW Airport several North Texas lakes are holding at or near capacity forcing some parks to close. Maria Guerrero takes us to one popular spot in Collin County.
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Man, woman charged with capital murder in 2023 Frisco Walmart shooting
Frisco police have arrested two people and charged them with capital murder in connection with a 2023 shooting outside a Walmart that killed one man and injured another.
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Trial for married man accused of killing girlfriend begins
The murder trial of a married man, accused of killing his girlfriend, setting her car on fire and burying her begins in Collin County. Kayla Kelley was reported missing after not showing up to work for several days. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero has more.
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Rolex thief pepper-sprays victim in Chase Bank parking lot, Allen Police say
Police are on the lookout for two suspects after an online marketplace meetup resulted in an assault and theft in Collin County.