Tarrant County

Westworth Village City Council member Halden Griffith was arrested Friday on allegations of felony bribery, the city announced. The bribe he’s accused of offering: delivering boxes of pastries to the homes of potential voters on Election Day in May, with flyers taped atop in support of a slate of three candidates running for City Council.

Tarrant County commissioners ended the two-year contract with Recana Recruiting and Staffing Solutions after 7 months.

The judge shared updates with local leaders at the State of the County address in Arlington.

Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez was reported missing three years ago. Human remains found behind his former home earlier this week were identified as his, Tarrant County officials announced Friday.

The virus made its first official 2026 appearance as the World Cup promises to bring crowds of visitors to North Texas this summer.

A dispute between a transportation policy-making body and the North Central Texas Council of Governments board led to a lawsuit.

Edward Busby was executed by lethal injection Thursday, reinforcing Texas’ position as the nation's leader in capital punishment.

The remains have not yet been identified. Noel went missing in 2022 and is presumed dead.

Commissioners voted 3-1 to continue paying the company that incorrectly identified the voters.

John Barr died while in custody at the county jail last month. His cause of death is still pending.

The show “Treasures of the Pharaohs” will include recently discovered artifacts from the “Golden City” in the Valley of the Kings.

Texas Defender Service released a report highlighting details from 431 capital murder cases over a 20-year period in Tarrant County.