It appears to be we’ve got problems there,” says the brother of a man who died in sheriff’s office custody in December.

Johnson died in Tarrant County Jail custody, and his death was ruled a homicide. Two jailers were charged with murder and 15 ...

The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office seems confused about who’s responsible for the unacceptable threats against county ...

A group of conservative Second Amendment activists joined the calls for accountability in the Sheriff’s Office that progressive groups have been making for years.

Understaffed and overcrowded, Texas prisons are experiencing worsening conditions that leave both staff and the incarcerated ...

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.

During the first meeting of the year at Tarrant County Commissioner's Court, emotions ran high as Sheriff Bill Waybourn along with other officials gave an update about recent jail deaths.

How many bodies have to stack up before the stench makes you cry?” he said. Sheriff Bill Waybourn gives an update on the deaths of Mason Yancy and Vernon Ramsey at the Tarrant County jail during ...

After three members of the public were detained at the Tarrant County Commissioners Court last week, officials are proposing ...

"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 ...