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.

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The Tarrant County Commissioners Court has no power to ... not whether it’s right or wrong, Krause said. “Texas statute says the Court SHALL carry out certain responsibilities.

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Texas DPS troopers chased a semi-truck cab across North Texas Wednesday afternoon, ending on Chisolm Trail Parkway and McPherson Boulevard in southern Tarrant County. According to a statement from ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — Two individuals were arrested for causing disruptions during a Tarrant County Commissioners Court meeting on January 14, 2025. The incidents led to charges of disorderly conduct ...

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FORT WORTH, Texas — Two people were arrested for disrupting a briefing about jail deaths at the Tarrant County Commissioner's Court, jail records show. Part of the meeting was a briefing on the ...

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.

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 ...

Tarrant County has also hired a new chief to oversee the jail system, which came under fire after a string of in-custody jail deaths this past summer. FORT WORTH, Texas - Tarrant County ...