After decades in public service, Barr decided not to run for the community college board this May. He wants a new generation to get involved.

A knife-wielding suspect is dead and a Tarrant County Sheriff's deputy is recovering after an incident in Haltom City on Friday afternoon, officials said. Deputies attempted to serve Christopher Loyo ...

Rather than have all homestead exemption holders re-apply every five years, Tarrant appraisal officials are using an outside contractor to identify owners with questionable statuses.

If you haven’t received a letter or application from the Tarrant Appraisal District, your homestead exemption is valid and ...

The report analyzed the growth in tax rates and housing prices across the country and the most populous U.S. counties.

(Ashley Landis / Staff Photographer) Dallas County’s top jail official has left after just under two years in the role to run Tarrant County’s jail system, officials announced Monday.

On Tuesday, commissioners discussed the latest inmate's death at the Tarrant County jail. 31-year-old Mason Yancy died in late December following a medical emergency in his jail cell. Tarrant ...

During the first meeting of the year at Tarrant County Commissioner's Court, emotions ran high as Sheriff Bill Waybourn along with other officials gave an update about recent jail deaths.

As you do your financial planning for the next few years, there’s one large cost that you should plan on: A hefty increase in the property taxes that you pay in Guilford County. It’s true that the ...

Shannon Herklotz, Dallas County's Detention Services Chief Deputy, left Dallas last month to become Tarrant County’s day-to-day operations jail administrator. The Chief Deputy who helped improve ...

Shannon Herklotz is the new person in charge of day-to-day jail operations in Tarrant County, according to the Texas Commission on Jail Standards. He previously worked for the Dallas County ...