County commissioners have approved over half a million dollars in outside counsel in the case brought by the family of ...

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

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.

TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office recently hired Dallas County’s former top jail official to run Tarrant County’s jail system amid scrutiny over a spike in jail ...

(Ashley Landis / Staff Photographer) Dallas County’s top jail official has left after just under two years in the role to run Tarrant County’s jail system, officials announced Monday.

After three members of the public were detained at the Tarrant County Commissioners Court last week, officials are proposing ...

Former Texas Rangers pitcher Matt Bush was taken into custody Monday in Tarrant County after he allegedly violated the terms ...

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 ...

Two people were arrested at the last Tarrant County Commissioners Court meeting, but the new policy was already in the works ...

TARRANT COUNTY — The Tarrant County Sheriff is defending his jail amid protests and calls for change from community members at Tarrant County Commissioners Court on Tuesday. The contentious ...

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

Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn gives county commissioners a briefing on recent deaths in the county jail on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025.