The family of a man who died in the Tarrant County Jail last December sent a letter to Tarrant County commissioners on Saturday asking them to petition for a trial to remove Sheriff Bill Waybourn from ...

As the family of a man who was killed in the Tarrant County jail last year approaches the anniversary of his death, the county’s bill for outside legal representation for the jailers involved ...

A bipartisan push for jail oversight comes after a North Texas sheriff flouted state law mandating independent investigations of deaths on his watch.

Yancy's family sent a letter calling for the firing of Sheriff Bill Waybourn and for the state to investigate jail operations. They said Yancy had diabetes and didn't believe he received proper ...

Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn from the Dallas-Fort Worth area also testified as the largest county with a 287(g) agreement. He said in some instances, they are also providing victims ...

“The challenge we have is you’ve got a number of deaths under various employees since 2017 that keep occurring, and there’s one man at the top, and that’s Bill Waybourn,” he sai ...