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

Among the 15 counties on our list is Tarrant County, Texas. In Texas, it’s been exactly 30 years since a Democrat last won a statewide race – any statewide race. Since then, Texas Democrats ...

Four of those death sentences came from North Texas counties, including three — Thornburg’s among them — from Tarrant County. The review found at least 14 people on death row from Tarrant ...

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.

The voter access debate in Tarrant County — Texas’ largest swing county — comes as top GOP leaders have tried to block county efforts to increase voter registration and spread unproven ...