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State says Tarrant County violated law requiring independent jail death investigations
The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office has listed the Fort Worth Police Department as an independent investigator of jail ...
Fired deputies denounce ‘cover-ups.’ Tarrant Sheriff’s Office calls complaints ‘political’
Brandon Walker, Phillip Hill and Nyla Coleman said they were terminated from the Sheriff’s Office for filing complaints ...
Tarrant County judge announces security changes ahead of general election
Tarrant County Judge Tim O'Hare outlined 16 changes in a press release on Wednesday, saying the county has made them "to ...
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In Texas’ biggest purple county, this far-right Republican is creating a playbook for local governing
From cutting social services to changing election rules, Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare has pushed his agenda with an ...
Tarrant County needs sheriff with urgent focus on jail. Here’s our endorsement | Opinion
Democrat Patrick Moses seeks to unseat Republican incumbent Bill E. Waybourn, who’s seeking a third term as sheriff. | ...
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TCSO and FWPD Successfully Recover AR-15 Pistol, Suspect Charged After Evasion Attempt in Tarrant County
A traffic stop by Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office led to an arms recovery and a suspect’s arrest for evading and weapon ...
Why Texas Democrats see this local race as key to turning state blue
Democratic Party activists have been on a mission to flip all of the state’s urban counties — once Republican bulwarks — as ...
Does Tarrant Co. want to privatize jail functions? Residents decry ‘hidden’ agenda item
“Hidden in this innocuous sounding agenda item is a major change to the sheriff’s chief job responsibility managing the ...
Texas county adopts policy to ensure unclaimed bodies are treated with dignity
Tarrant County will take additional steps to find the families of dead people and honor their religious beliefs following an ...