FORT WORTH – Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn understands the numbers. He helms the third-largest jail in the state, averaging 4,300 inmates daily and 45,000-50,000 a year. The sheriff said ...

Law enforcement shared details Wednesday of a violent crime crackdown that netted 76 arrests, seized guns and pulled drugs ...

Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn speaks at the Association of People Against Lethal Drugs and North Texas Fentanyl Coalition event outside the Tarrant County Courthouse on May 3, 2024.

Sheriff Bill Waybourn. Kim Hammond, Chasity’s mother, doesn’t believe jailers could have been properly checking on Chasity given that she was able to birth a baby alone in that cell.

Bill Waybourn has filed for reelection as Tarrant County sheriff in 2024. Waybourn, a Republican, has served as sheriff since 2017. He defeated Democratic challenger Vance Keyes in 2020, ...

Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn, right, and Texas Department of Public Safety regional director Jeremy Sherrod watch on May 16 while the media is shown the video of events leading up to ...

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.

Since Tarrant County sheriff Bill Waybourn took office in 2017, 65 people have died while in custody at the county’s jail. The deaths have drawn scrutiny from the public and local politicians ...

Protesters call for Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn's resignation after recent inmate deaths 02:44. FORT WORTH – Calls for change are getting louder after another inmate being held at the ...

FORT WORTH – Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn understands the numbers. He helms the third-largest jail in the state, averaging 4,300 inmates daily and 45,000-50,000 a year. The sheriff said ...

The death of Chasity Congious' baby Zenorah and others have put the jail and Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn under the microscope.