Tarrant County

Tarrant County Precinct 4 covers Fort Worth’s northside through Azle. Perla Bojorquez, Nydia Cardenas and Cedric Kanyinda are on the ballot.

Administrators stress that Texas students already have broad religious rights as schools face a March 1 vote deadline.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said in an opinion the Texas Commission on Jail Standards has the authority to hire an independent investigator to look into all custody deaths. The opinion is in response to a letter sent by Tarrant County District Attorney Phil Sorrells last year.

After Texas’ redistricting, Tarrant will have fewer representatives in Congress whose districts include parts of the county.

Two Democratic candidates and two Republican candidates are on the ballot for next month’s primary election.

The Fort Worth Report’s forum included candidates running for Tarrant County Commissioners Court as well as for congressional and state seats.

Arlington mayor says his city is "not interested in participating in civil enforcement actions," even if federal money is offered to train police or hire more officers.

Briefings about deaths in Tarrant County’s jail won’t be allowed during the commissioners’ public meetings.

The Tarrant County jail has 388 inmates with a federal immigration hold, officials said Tuesday.

The school district says it is working to reduce the odor of gas entering district buildings.

Arlington city officials propose a technology-based regional transit authority to oversee high-speed rail and unmanned transportation systems.

The center will provide child care services, health care screenings and workforce development support to neighbors of the food bank.