Democrat Patrick Moses challenged incumbent Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn. Republican Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn has won reelection, after a race that focused on deaths in jail ...

Republican Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn has won a third term. Sheriff Waybourn has faced intense backlash over high-profile deaths at his jail. His opponent, Democrat Patrick Moses ...

Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn defended the conditions at the county jail during a heated public forum Thursday night. Waybourn and six other panelists fielded questions and criticism about ...

FORT WORTH – Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn understands the numbers. He helms the third-largest jail in the state, averaging 4,300 inmates daily and 45,000-50,000 a year. The sheriff said ...

Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn, with acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Matt Albence, left, speaks in the White House Briefing Room on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019. (AP Photo ...

Since Tarrant County sheriff Bill Waybourn took office in 2017, 65 people have died while in custody at the county’s jail. The deaths have drawn scrutiny from the public and local politicians ...

Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn on Thursday blamed a lack of mental health care for the latest death in the jail, which is currently under criminal investigation by the Texas Rangers.

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.

More than 60 people have died at the Tarrant County jail since Waybourn took office in 2017. About half of those inmates died from natural causes, the sheriff’s office said. Inmate deaths in ...

the cases will be processed by the Arlington Police Department and submitted to the Tarrant County District Attorney's Office for consideration. "While Sheriff Waybourn is a public official ...