(Ashley Landis / Staff Photographer) Dallas County’s top jail official has left after just under two years in the role to run Tarrant County’s jail system, officials announced Monday.

Crystal Gayden, Tarrant County Democratic Party chair, talks to the crowd during a vigil Friday outside of the Tarrant County Jail in downtown Fort Worth. The vigil was for the nearly 70 people ...

A knife-wielding suspect was shot and killed after injuring a Tarrant County Sheriff's deputy in Haltom City. The incident happened while deputies were serving a warrant. Further details are pending.

FORT WORTH, Texas — Tarrant County Commissioners are proposing new rules for public speakers after two people were arrested for allegedly disrupting a briefing about jail deaths. At the Jan. 14 ...

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.