Republican Tarrant County Commissioner Manny Ramirez says the metal detector and bag checks are a response to threats ...

County commissioners have approved over half a million dollars in outside counsel in the case brought by the family of ...

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

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

A committee established to reform the county and state criminal courts in Tarrant County has unanimously decided on measures to hold judges and court employees accountable, improve the efficiency ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — Two people were arrested for disrupting a briefing about jail deaths at the Tarrant County Commissioner's Court, jail records show. Part of the meeting was a briefing on the ...

Juan Ramos Escamilla was acting to protect himself and his wife when he stabbed a friend in the abdomen, the defense argued.

A Texas judicial discipline agency announced Thursday the public reprimand of a Fort Worth-area judge for having sex with his former chief clerk at the courthouse. FORT WORTH, Texas (CN) - A Texas ...

TARRANT COUNTY — The Tarrant County Sheriff is defending his jail amid protests and calls for change from community members at Tarrant County Commissioners Court on Tuesday. The contentious ...

A Tarrant County jury has sentenced Gene Tutt, 38, to 38 years in prison after finding him guilty of aggravated assault with ...

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.