The Tarrant County District Attorney's office has formally decided not to seek the death penalty against the two men charged ...

Some Tarrant County lawmakers aimed to strengthen jail death investigations this legislative session. Although their bills didn’t pass, their efforts still made change, advocates said. Rep. Nicole ...

The rising number of youth sent from counties like Tarrant is helping to push the waitlist for beds in youth prisons to near ...

Earlier this month, there were about 180 vacant jobs in the Tarrant County Jail, according to the sheriff’s office. Understaffing can make the jail less safe for detention officers and the people ...

Tarrant County prosecutors have dismissed a 2022 murder indictment against a former Arlington police officer who fatally shot a man during a brief pursuit the previous year, court records show. File ...

Prosecutors said the 27-year-old Jaylin Jessie is among the first in Texas to be sentenced under a 2023 state law.

A man who stabbed his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son to death with kitchen knives in a Bedford apartment in 2013 is to be executed by the state on March 11, a state district judge in Tarrant County ...

A Fort Worth woman convicted of disrupting the Tarrant County Commissioners Court while making a speech about profanity was sentenced to 18-months probation Tuesday. Carolyn Rodriguez, 61, was ...