Now, many property owners are seeking clarity. TAD is also trying to clear up confusion, at least for Tarrant County homeowners. Homeowners in Texas get a break with what's called the homestead ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn said jail staff "performed magnificently" leading up to the death of Mason Yancy, who died in the Tarrant County Jail Dec. 27.

Tarrant County recently hired a new chief to oversee the jail system. Shannon Herklotz previously worked for the Dallas County Sheriff's Office and the Texas Commission on Jail Standards.

FORT WORTH, Texas — Tarrant County Commissioners are proposing new rules for public speakers after two people were arrested for allegedly disrupting a briefing about jail deaths. At the Jan.

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 ...

Herklotz left Dallas County in December and joined Tarrant County earlier this month, according to Texas Commission on Law Enforcement records. Herklotz began his career in 1990 as a correctional ...

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FORT WORTH, Texas — A Tarrant County jury has sentenced 59-year-old Floyd Nunley to 75 years in prison for aggravated sexual assault of a child and indecency with a child. The verdict follows a 2022 ...

HALTOM CITY, Texas - An armed man is dead, and a Tarrant County sheriff's deputy was injured following a deadly shooting in Haltom City. The sheriff's office says deputies were serving a warrant ...

Shannon Herklotz has been named the new executive chief deputy over the Tarrant County ... at the Harris County Jail in Houston. He also served as deputy director of the Texas Commission on ...

Tarrant County sheriff's deputies handcuffed CJ Grisham, an attorney, outside a Tarrant County Commissioners Court meeting Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. Grisham said he carried his gun into the building ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — A Tarrant County jury has sentenced 58-year-old Federico Amaya to life in prison for the continuous sexual abuse of a child under the age of 14. The verdict follows the testimony ...