FORT WORTH – The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office has appointed a new chief jailer to oversee a facility that has faced ...

In May, executive chief deputy Charles Eckert announced his retirement. Eckert had been with the Tarrant County Sheriff’s ...

A group of conservative Second Amendment activists joined the calls for accountability in the Sheriff’s Office that ...

The Texas agency that manages the state’s prisons and jails should close correctional facilities with staffing challenges and ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - An oversight committee now wants the state to close jails and prisons amid staffing shortages. This ...

NEW FAIRVIEW, Texas — A North Texas fire chief has been arrested for allegedly stealing between $150,000 and $300,000 from a ...

Two Lufkin residents are accused of severely abusing animals after one suspect called law enforcement attempting to blame the ...

The Tarrant County Sheriff's Department has been under scrutiny for months after several people died in custody in 2024.

SAN MARCOS, Texas - A suspect was arrested for an assault on Texas State University 's campus. Texas State police said on ...

The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office announced it has hired the head of Dallas County jails to oversee its own operations.

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.

Shannon Herklotz was most recently a chief deputy of detention services at the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office, according to ...