73 fact sheets
The Brandywine Valley SPCA removed 82 dogs from Dogtown Ranch Sanctuary Rescue and Rehab in Rockdale, Texas. The founder has been charged with animal cruelty by the Milam County Sheriff's Office.
Brandywine Valley SPCA, Organization that removed dogs and negotiated surrender; Adam Lamb, Brandywine Valley SPCA CEO; Mike Clore, Milam County Sheriff and 1 more
Reported by 3 outletsOnly left-leaning outlets reported thisFound via Google News
Zack Masri, former Assistant Chief of the Dallas County Fire Marshal's Office, turned himself in to police and was arrested on theft and official oppression charges. He bonded out after posting $15,000. The arrest follows his firing four months earlier.
$15,000 for bond posted
Zack Masri, Former Dallas County Fire Marshal Assistant Chief; Mark Lassiter, Masri's lawyer; Texas Rangers, Investigating the case and 1 more
Reported by 3 outletsOnly left-leaning outlets reported thisFound via Google News
Brantly Slocum, a 38-year-old man with Down syndrome, was reported missing from his home near Lubbock on October 7. The Lubbock County Sheriff's Office is searching for him; he was believed to be traveling west on foot and is without his glasses, which he requires to see. An update indicates he was found safe.
Brantly Slocum, Missing man with Down syndrome; Lubbock County Sheriff's Office, Searching agency
Reported by 2 outletsFound via Google News
A 22-year-old Katy woman, Christin Munn-Holliday, disappeared following a two-car crash on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge in Louisiana on September 30, 2026. She was last seen walking away from the scene and has not been located. Her family is offering a $20,000 reward for her safe return.
$20,000 for reward for safe return
Christin 'Chrissy' Munn-Holliday, 22-year-old missing woman; Robert Munn, Father of missing woman, offering reward; Louisiana State Police, Investigating hit-and-run crash and 3 more
Reported by 3 outletsFound via Google News
Governor Greg Abbott met with law enforcement and families affected by fentanyl in Houston and San Antonio, outlining a four-point public safety agenda for the next legislative session. Abbott proposed denying bail for criminal illegal aliens, establishing a statewide prosecutor's office, enabling impeachment of district attorneys who fail to enforce the law, and expanding the repeat offender task force.
Greg Abbott, Governor; Ray Hunt, HPOU Executive Director; Brian Hawthorne, Chambers County Sheriff and 3 more
Reported by 8 outletsFound via Google News
Luis Perez III, 20, was arrested after police say he attacked his mother with scissors while they were crossing the border from Mexico into Texas at Eagle Pass. During an argument in a vehicle, Perez allegedly threatened and cut his mother, then stabbed the dashboard and center console before attempting to flee toward Mexico.
$50,000 for bond
Luis Perez III, Arrested suspect; Eagle Pass Police, Arresting authority; U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Detained suspect at border
One outletFound via Google News
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched a statewide investigation accusing doctors, drug companies, and insurers of conspiring to push parents into vaccinating their children.
Ken Paxton, Texas Attorney General and GOP Senate Nominee
Reported by 2 outletsOnly left-leaning outlets reported thisFound via Google News
Troy Nathaniel Navarro, 34, of Throckmorton, was sentenced to life in federal prison on October 1 for enticement of a minor, production of child pornography, and committing a felony offense as a registered sex offender. He pleaded guilty on May 8. From 2023 through 2026, Navarro used the internet and electronic devices to entice minors into producing child pornography.
Troy Nathaniel Navarro, Defendant, sentenced to life in federal prison; U.S. Attorney Ryan Raybould, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas; FBI Dallas Special Agent in Charge R. Joseph Rothrock, FBI official involved in investigation
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A Hebron High School teacher was charged with indecency with a child by sexual contact and child grooming after police investigated concerning messages between her and a student. She turned herself in Tuesday and was transferred to Denton County Jail.
Gloria Martinez Resendiz, Hebron High School teacher, age 35; Carrollton Police, Law enforcement investigating the case; Lewisville ISD, School district employer and 1 more
One outletOnly left-leaning outlets reported thisFound via Google News
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that the Fugitive Apprehension Unit has made 18,291 arrests since its inception. The unit also recovered 186 missing and endangered children.
Ken Paxton, Texas Attorney General
Reported by 3 outletsFound via Google News
Forty-five Chihuahua-mix dogs were rescued Tuesday from a mobile home in the 9900 block of Edgeworth Street in north Houston by Harris County Constable Precinct 1 as part of an ongoing animal neglect investigation. The Houston SPCA provided veterinary care for the dogs.
Harris County Constable Precinct 1, Rescued dogs from the property; Houston SPCA, Provided veterinary care and assistance; Constable Alan Rosen, Harris County Constable who described conditions
Reported by 2 outletsFound via Google News
A 22-year-old Harris County woman was reported missing after a hit-and-run crash on Interstate 10 in Louisiana. She is believed to have been the driver of one vehicle involved and left the scene on foot.
Christina Munn-Holliday, missing person, reported driver in hit-and-run crash; Louisiana State Police, investigating the crash; Harris County Sheriff's Office, investigating the missing person report
Reported by 3 outletsFound via Google News
Two 16-year-old boys were detained after a student was allegedly threatened with a realistic-looking Airsoft gun in the parking lot of Pieper High School in Bexar County. The school was placed on lockdown as deputies responded and searched the campus.
Javier Salazar, Bexar County Sheriff; Bexar County Sheriff's Office, Law enforcement responding to incident; Bexar County District Attorney's Office, Determining possible charges
One outletFound via Google News
Dale D. Peterson, 71, of Allen, Texas, was arrested and charged with leaving the scene of a crash causing injury after striking a pedestrian on Oakton Street in Evanston, Illinois on October 1. The woman was hit while in a marked crosswalk and suffered serious head injuries but is now in stable condition.
Dale D. Peterson, Man arrested and charged in hit-and-run; Evanston Police Department, Investigator and arrester; Morton Grove Police Department, Arresting officer
Reported by 2 outletsFound via Google News
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's office is investigating pediatricians over alleged financial incentives to vaccinate children. The investigation includes demands for vaccine purchase records and practice policies from individual providers, and a separate investigation of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
nearly $15,000 for legal fees paid by pediatrician responding to investigation demand
Ken Paxton, Texas Attorney General; A Central Texas pediatrician, Recipient of investigation letter; small practice owner; American Academy of Pediatrics, Subject of separate investigation and 3 more
Reported by 3 outletsOnly left-leaning outlets reported thisFound via Google News
Jaden Blake, 25, of Abilene, Texas was arrested after sexually exploiting multiple children in the Omaha metro area and across the U.S. A search warrant executed at Blake's home on March 25, 2026 found electronic devices showing he had sexually exploited more than 50 children online.
Jaden Blake, Arrested man; Douglas County Sheriff's Office, Law enforcement agency that received initial report and conducted investigation; FBI Omaha Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking Task Force, Task force that investigated the case with FBI Dallas
One outletFound via Google News
Flight attendant Rana Nofal Soluri's body was discovered in Brushy Creek in June 2026, more than one year after she went missing in March 2025. DNA testing confirmed the remains in early October 2026. Her former roommate Dennis William Day, 67, was arrested and charged with her murder; a second person, Joni Thomas, 63, was charged with tampering with evidence.
Rana Nofal Soluri, Victim, Envoy Air flight attendant; Dennis William Day, Arrested, charged with murder; Joni Thomas, Charged with tampering with evidence and 4 more
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Local and state governments in Texas have increasingly made it difficult to access public records about Flock Safety surveillance cameras. North Richland Hills charged a records requester $2.3 million for Flock-related documents, citing labor costs. Other agencies have charged varying fees or denied access entirely.
$2.3 million for public records invoice for Flock documents
Phil Mynona, Anti-surveillance advocate who filed public records requests to 200 law enforcement agencies on behalf of Texas Privacy Coalition; North Richland Hills, City that issued $2.3 million invoice for Flock records; Texas Privacy Coalition, Anti-surveillance group and 4 more
Reported by 3 outletsOnly left-leaning outlets reported thisFound via Google News
Charleston White, a 49-year-old Fort Worth native and internet personality, was arrested October 4 in Tarrant County on charges of possession of a controlled substance under one gram and possession of marijuana under two ounces. Bond was set at $1,500 for the controlled substance charge and $500 for marijuana possession.
$1,500 for bond for possession of controlled substance charge
Charleston White, person arrested
Reported by 4 outletsFound via Google News
A family sued a former Harris County Sheriff's Office deputy, Harris County, and a dating app over an alleged sexual assault of a 13-year-old.
Family of 13-year-old, Plaintiffs; Former HCSO deputy, Defendant; Harris County, Defendant and 1 more
Reported by 3 outletsFound via Google News
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