During the first meeting of the year at Tarrant County Commissioner’s Court, emotions ran high as Sheriff Bill Waybourn along ...

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

Almost 70 people have died in Tarrant County custody since 2017. They were remembered at a protest Friday evening.

Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn says jailers "performed magnificently" ahead of the inmate's death. Mason Yancy's loved ...

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

Tensions erupted Tuesday, Jan. 14, at the year’s first session of the Tarrant County Commissioners Court. Sheriff’s Office ...

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

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

"How many bodies have to stack up before the stench makes you cry?" Sheriff Bill Waybourn defended his deputies, telling the court staff did everything they could to save Yancy. "All protocols ...

"He was in a cell seeing two nurses when he collapsed, and life-saving stuff was taking place immediately within the very few seconds," Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn explained. Despite a ...

Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn inside one of his jail facilities in 2023. (Tarrant County Sheriff's Office/Facebook) A North Texas sheriff has won reelection amid a surge of deaths at his ...