Tarrant County officials confirmed in an Open Records request that Herklotz’s annual salary is $193,602.76 as of Jan. 6. His salary in Dallas ... eight inmates died in custody at the jail.

The downtown jail, among other issues, was facing overcrowding and was shipping some inmates ... records obtained by The Dallas Morning News in a records request. The Tarrant County spokesperson ...

The suspect was arrested in Scott County on drug charges, but warrants have been issued for his arrest in Dallas County as well.

A federal appeals court had found that Dallas ... to jail employees and inmates. Also, a gender-based policy might be implemented for the privacy interests of jail inmates, the county alleged.

An escaped inmate from Marion County, Alabama, is back in custody after police in Melissa arrested him and an accomplice after they were found in the parking lot of a Buc-ee's. Police said they ...

One dead following a single vehicle rollover crash in Dallas County. According to a Dallas County Sheriff’s Office Facebook ...

(Liesbeth Powers / Staff Photographer) An escaped Alabama inmate and ... to the Collin County jail and are awaiting extradition to Alabama. Lana Ferguson joined The Dallas Morning News after ...

The sheriff's office responded to a single-vehicle rollover accident early Friday morning at the intersection of Highway 141 ...

left Dallas last month to become Tarrant County’s day-to-day operations jail administrator. The Chief Deputy who helped improve Dallas County jail enough to pass recent jail inspections recently ...

Dallas County property taxes have shot to among the highest levels in the U.S., according to a new report from CoreLogic. The report analyzed the growth in tax rates and housing prices across the ...