North Texan Gets 50 Years In Prison, No Parole For Sexually Abusing Child For 2+ Years
Paulo Ostolin, 47, knew and had ongoing access to the child from the time she was 10 until she was 12, according to the Collin County District Attorney's Office.
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Paulo Ostolin, 47, knew and had ongoing access to the child from the time she was 10 until she was 12, according to the Collin County District Attorney's Office.
A 34-year-old man and an eight-year-old child were identified as the victims killed in a single-vehicle crash on SH 121 Monday evening near Anna.
Former Dallas Cowboys running back and Arkansas Razorback standout Darren McFadden was arrested Monday in Collin County for driving while intoxicated.
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John Woodland of Plano lived in the family home and had ongoing access to the child. He sexually abused the child over the course of a year until she turned 6, according to the Collin County DA's office.
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Collin County voters approved a $750 million dollar bond project, with the majority of the money earmarked for road projects to keep up with expected growth.
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Joseph Scarborough, 48, of Princeton, knew the child and had continuous access to the child for about a year.
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Health officials in Collin County have confirmed one case of measles at Plano West Senior High School. Now students and parents are being warned to watch for symptoms.
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Four people are dead and three others are injured after a pickup truck crossed into an oncoming lane, causing a major crash Saturday evening in Collin County, near Anna.
Strong storms, some of them severe, moved through North Texas Saturday evening, leaving behind damage and wet conditions for residents.
A new study looking at vaccination exemptions for children named both Tarrant and Collin Counties as "hot spots."
A judge sentenced a violent gang member to 60 years in prison after a Collin County jury found Arnulfo Mercado-Pena Jr. guilty of "evading arrest with a vehicle while using a deadly weapon."
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The battle over a massive new data center in Granbury has shifted from City Council chambers to the courtroom. Hood County residents have officially filed a lawsuit against the City of Granbury and its leadership, challenging the handling of a nearly 2,000-acre construction proposal near Highway 377.
NASA's Artemis II astronauts return to Earth with a splashdown landing in the Pacific Ocean after making a high-speed reentry through the atmosphere.
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The Artemis II crew's nine-day moon mission set a record for the farthest any human has ever traveled from Earth. Here's a look at the key moments.
Researchers at the University of Texas at Dallas are exploring a groundbreaking way to detect mental health crises before they happen by analyzing how people move.
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While retailers like Amazon, Macy's and Target are extending their return window for gifts bought during the holidays, some stores are adding fees to return purchases.
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Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
New Texas regulations took effect March 31 that capped THC in smokable hemp products at 0.3%, banning some popular items.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
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During the World Cup, soccer fans will be able to get a taste of what North Texas' new professional soccer team, Atletico Dallas, has to offer.
Early registration for the opportunity to get tickets is open through May 18.
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The NFL is being investigated for practices that allegedly harm consumers for licensing games to multiple platforms — paid streaming platforms, paid cable networks, and others, sources said.
MacKenzie Gore allowed one hit in five innings, Brandon Nimmo and Josh Smith had two hits each and the Texas Rangers shut out the Seattle Mariners 3-0.
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The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
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