Tarrant County sheriff's deputy makes Christmas special for families in need
Deputy Haley Drew spends her off-duty time helping families in her patrol area during the holiday season.
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Deputy Haley Drew spends her off-duty time helping families in her patrol area during the holiday season.
On average, Texas inmates spend approximately 11.22 years on death row before their execution.
The suspect is from Oklahoma, but some of his family members lived in the neighborhood where they found him, police say.
Joel Garcia is seeking a judge's approval to amend his bond condition in the jailhouse killing of Anthony Johnson Jr.
A North Texas man who is convicted of dismembering, murdering and burning bodies has been sentenced to death.
Senator John Cornyn has announced funding to address Fort Worth's backlog of unprocessed sexual assault kits, which will help the city, UNT Health Science Center and Tarrant County process victims' evidence.
Commissioner Alisa Simmons wants the Sheriff to admit his facility has problems.
White Settlement police said they responded early Friday to the home invasion in the 8400 block of Tumbleweed Trail at the Oak Timbers Apartment Complex.
Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for Jason Thornburg.
In the 2024 election, Democratic hopes of flipping the biggest Republican-run county in the nation were largely dashed.
The home of the Dallas Cowboys has 50 polling machines, making it one of the largest polling sites in North Texas.
Commissioners are voting on funding for the project at their meeting Tuesday and say it won't cost taxpayers a dime.
Tarrant County has cast the second-most ballots in Texas, trailing only Harris County.
Concerns over the election system are also being heard in Dallas County.
On day two of early voting, Tarrant County encouraged voters to make sure to confirm their ballot selections.
Fort Worth police said they parted ways with William Martin for a hit-and-run shooting. His criminal attorney did not mince words about their decision.
The officer was pursuing a stolen car in South Fort Worth when he collided with 57-year-old Andre Craig, who was killed in the crash.
The panel did provide some recommendations at a time when the sheriff has been under fire for jail deaths.
"I witnessed them threaten family members with arrest if they didn't give out information on where the wanted person was," one of the deputies told CBS News Texas.
Fort Worth police are investigating two separate deadly shootings that happened overnight Saturday.
According to one of the two inmates who were paid for their babies, they were never pregnant.
First responders are investigating what caused a plane to go down in Eagle Mountain Lake in Tarrant County Monday afternoon.
The county's top health official published a rare correspondence outlining reasons smartphones are not great for students in the classroom.
Dr. W. Brian Byrd said that since the popularity of smartphones started skyrocketing in 2013, there is enough data to demonstrate the mental health challenges for teenagers connected to social media on smartphones.
The Carmelite nuns transferred ownership of their monastery to Friends of the Discalced Carmelite Nuns of Arlington.
