‘Credible threats’ made against Tarrant County commissioners prompt heavy security
We’ll take those threats seriously,” Commissioner Manny Ramirez said Tuesday, as sheriff’s deputies used metal detectors at a ...
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Tarrant County approves another $20,000 to defend jailer in Anthony Johnson Jr. wrongful death suit
Johnson died in Tarrant County Jail custody, and his death was ruled a homicide. Two jailers were charged with murder and 15 ...
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Tarrant County Hit by Surge in Respiratory Illnesses, Schools and Hospitals Feel the Strain
Tarrant County sees a spike in respiratory illness with hospitals and schools affected by a mix of viruses including flu and ...
Threats against county officials are dangerous. So is blaming the public and media | Opinion
The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office seems confused about who’s responsible for the unacceptable threats against county ...
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New security measures at Tarrant Commissioners Court after officials receive ‘credible threats’
Republican Tarrant County Commissioner Manny Ramirez says the metal detector and bag checks are a response to threats ...
Knife-wielding suspect killed, Tarrant County Sheriff's deputy injured while serving mental health warrant
A knife-wielding suspect is dead and a Tarrant County Sheriff's deputy is recovering after an incident in Haltom City on ...
Public speakers hurl expletives in challenge of Tarrant County’s new decorum policy
Later during general public comments, gun rights activist Christopher J. Grisham was removed from the court after using ...
Tarrant deputy injured, armed man killed as mental health warrant served in Haltom City
Jennifer Gabbert, Tarrant County sheriff’s office chief deputy, said that just before 2 p.m., deputies attempted to serve a ...
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Tarrant County tries to clear up homestead exemption law change confusion
Rather than have all homestead exemption holders re-apply every five years, Tarrant appraisal officials are using an outside ...
Family says man, 19, killed by Tarrant County deputies asked to serve mental health warrant
A 19-year-old man was fatally shot by deputies while they served a warrant in Haltom City. His family questions the response, ...
Tarrant County revises public speaking rules amid jail death controversy
After three members of the public were detained at the Tarrant County Commissioners Court last week, officials are proposing ...
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As flu spikes, Tarrant County health leaders urge residents to take precautions
Tarrant County health officials and hospitals provide updates on surging influenza numbers as the season peaks in the Fort Worth area.