Tarrant County sheriff says jail staff 'performed magnificently' before inmate died. The inmate's family disagrees.
Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn says jailers "performed magnificently" ahead of the inmate's death. Mason Yancy's loved ...
Recent Tarrant County jail deaths unite groups from both sides of political aisle
A group of conservative Second Amendment activists joined the calls for accountability in the Sheriff’s Office that ...
Emotions ran high, two arrested at Tarrant County Commissioner's Court at briefing on jail deaths
During the first meeting of the year at Tarrant County Commissioner’s Court, emotions ran high as Sheriff Bill Waybourn along ...
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Two people sent to jail at contentious Tarrant County Commissioners Court meeting
Law enforcement handcuffed one man on the ground and dragged him out of the meeting room. They slammed another man against a ...
Tarrant County sheriff defends jail amid protests, calls for change over inmate deaths
The Tarrant County Sheriff's Department has been under scrutiny for months after several people died in custody in 2024.
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Tarrant County sheriff defends jail amid protests, calls for change over inmate deaths
"How many bodies have to stack up before the stench makes you cry?" Sheriff Bill Waybourn defended his deputies, telling the court staff did everything they could to save Yancy. "All protocols ...
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A Scandal-Plagued Sheriff Wins Another Term in North Texas
Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn inside one of his jail facilities in 2023. (Tarrant County Sheriff's Office/Facebook) A North Texas sheriff has won reelection amid a surge of deaths at his ...
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Tarrant County Jail hires new chief to run day-to-day operations
“Shannon brings more than three decades of detention experience to TCSO and we are lucky to have him,” Sheriff Bill Waybourn ...