Tarrant County recently hired its new jail administrator away from Dallas County. The hire comes amid scrutiny over ...

Yancy had underlying health issues and struggled with drug addiction, a condition shared by 80% of Tarrant County Jail inmates, Waybourn told commissioners. He died after collapsing in his cell ...

Later during general public comments, gun rights activist Christopher J. Grisham was removed from the court after using ...

The former head of the Tarrant County Jail retired last May after a series of inmate deaths, including Anthony Johnson's. Two jailers have been charged with murder in his death. "I'm not out to ...

A 19-year-old man was fatally shot by deputies while they served a warrant in Haltom City. His family questions the response, ...

He was then booked into the Tarrant County Jail on Dec. 24. The sheriff described Yancy as a 'high priority inmate' for medical reasons and was seeing two nurses when he collapsed on Dec. 27.

A Tarrant County spokesperson said Herklotz would not ... was facing overcrowding and was shipping some inmates to facilities in West Texas and Louisiana. “I have no regrets and there is very ...

Melissa police identified the suspect’s vehicle using flock camera technology. The vehicle was located at Buc-ee’s parking ...

FORT WORTH – The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office has appointed a new chief jailer to oversee a facility that has faced significant criticism for the high number of inmate deaths in recent years.

On Jan. 5, President Joe Biden signed into law the Social Security Fairness Act. The Social Security trust fund that pays benefits to retired workers, spouses, and survivors was already on pace to ...

Hermes is now in custody at the Tarrant County Jail, according to the county’s online inmate lookup. He was booked for disrupting a meeting or procession. He was also arrested last year at UTA ...

Shannon Herklotz is the new person in charge of day-to-day jail operations in Tarrant County, according to the Texas Commission on Jail Standards. He previously worked for the Dallas County ...