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Flight attendant's body confirmed in Texas creek over one year after disappearance

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

Reported by 4 outletsFound via Google News

Texas cities charge millions for public records on Flock camera use

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 arrested in Tarrant County on drug possession charges

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

Tarrant County removes UT Arlington polling location before November election

Tarrant County commissioners voted to remove the early voting polling location at University of Texas at Arlington, saying it was too close to another polling site. The decision reduces overall voting locations in the county and affects student voters ahead of the November 3 election.

Tarrant County commissioners, Voted to remove polling location; Tim O'Hare, Tarrant County Judge; Clinton Ludwig, Tarrant County elections administrator and 4 more

Reported by 2 outletsFound via Google News

Dated record: October 24, 2022 This is not new. It happened on October 24, 2022, about 4 years ago. It resurfaced in a source feed on October 3, 2026.

Texas Secretary of State releases fourth SOS 101 ballot video

Texas Secretary of State John Scott released the fourth and final episode of 'SOS 101,' an educational video series about Texas election processes. The video covers how ballots are cast and counted, what voters should expect at polling places, and security protocols. Scott also interviewed Tarrant County Elections Administrator Heider Garcia about polling place procedures.

John Scott, Texas Secretary of State; Heider Garcia, Tarrant County Elections Administrator

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