Bill Waybourn

Two months before the World Cup, Sheriff Bill Waybourn addressed human trafficking in Tarrant County.

Shawn Fraraccio, 26, was moved to a living facility in Mexia on April 14 after a demand for this transfer from his mother and the public.

Project Safe Neighborhoods is a U.S. Department of Justice program aimed at reducing and preventing crimes.

Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn gave a briefing to commissioners about the statistics related to Tarrant County Jail inmates in 2025.

Instead of going home after a long night at a Dec. 10 Fort Worth City Council meeting that gave Mercy Culture Church the green light to build a shelter for human trafficking survivors, lead pastors Landon and Heather Schott went to church.

Jail deaths were not independently investigated by Fort Worth police, records show. A potential loophole in Texas law made the scenario possible.

William Waybourn, the son of Sheriff Bill Waybourn, was arrested Monday by Arlington Police and is facing three different charges.

A federal judge dismissed the claims against Tarrant County and six of the named jailers, but nine defendants remain.

Johnson died in Tarrant County Jail custody, and his death was ruled a homicide. Two jailers were charged with murder and 15 were included in a lawsuit filed by his family.

Law enforcement handcuffed one man on the ground and dragged him out of the meeting room. They slammed another man against a wall.

Almost 70 people have died in Tarrant County custody since 2017. They were remembered at a protest Friday evening.

Democrat Patrick Moses challenged incumbent Republican Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn for the county's top law enforcement position.