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Commissioner says sheriff misled public in promoting Tarrant County as "Cadillac of Jails"
Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn planned to proudly discuss a ... It highlighted the medical services at the jail run by ...
‘Cadillac model of a jail.’ Tarrant sheriff briefs county commissioners on feds’ report
Waybourn said jailers had intervened and stopped 279 suicide attempts in 2023, and that number is already 350 this year.
Republican Craig Goldman wins U.S. House race for Kay Granger’s seat
The Dallas Morning News has live election results for local, state and national races. Republican state Rep. Craig Goldman has won election to Congress, besting Democrat Trey Hunt in the race to ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN6h
A push to change a 2019 Texas law that bars certain felons from becoming social workers
Texas prohibits people with assault convictions, among other felonies, from becoming social workers. A new lawsuit says the ...
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Tarrant County Jail needs federal civil rights investigation, county commissioner says
The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office welcomed third-party experts to review the jail's healthcare procedures. Democratic ...
Tarrant County approves a slew of outside attorneys in jail death lawsuit
During Tuesday’s meeting, county commissioners approved outside attorneys for eight defendants at $30,000 each.
Travis County extends opioid public health crisis declaration
TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas — Travis County leaders are taking new steps to address the growing opioid crisis in the county. On ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram18h
North Texas man said voices ‘that crawl in ears’ told him to commit school shooting: warrant
Parker County sheriff’s deputies arrested a North Texas man who ... Thompson was taken into emergency custody for mental ...
The Eagle19h
Texas' Cornyn makes bid for Senate majority leader
Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, speaks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Sept. 25, 2024. Cornyn and two others are ...