Sofia Patel

Reporter · Fort Worth, TX

A recent graduate from the University of North Texas, Sofia has quickly made a name for herself in reporting on cultural events and festivals in Fort Worth. With a background in art history, she brings a unique perspective to her coverage, exploring the intersection of culture and community development.

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A TCU fighter pilot went missing in Vietnam. His family waited decades to bring him home to Texas.

FORT WORTH, TEXAS (Nov. 10, 2026) — For 20 years, a blue Corvette sat in a garage in Gatesville, Texas. Air Force Capt. William Elmo Powell bought the car before he deployed. After his plane was shot down over North Vietnam in 1968, his parents kept it, hoping one day he would come home and drive...

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