But Commissioner Alisa Simmons wasn't ready to jump on the "Cadillac of Jails" moniker from the review in May. "This did not ...

During Tuesday’s meeting, county commissioners approved outside attorneys for eight defendants at $30,000 each.

The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office welcomed third-party experts to review the jail's healthcare procedures. Democratic ...

The hirings passed 4 to 1, with Commissioner Alisa Simmons, a Democrat from Arlington, casting the sole vote against. The first of a batch of nine agenda items approved by one round of voting was to ...

Waybourn said jailers had intervened and stopped 279 suicide attempts in 2023, and that number is already 350 this year.

Police are investigating a case of vandalism at the Tarrant County sub-courthouse in Arlington. Messages were scrawled along ...

Late in the evening before the Tarrant County Commissioners Court session scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 5, Precinct 2 Commissioner Alisa Simmons was notified that her Republican colleagues would not be ...

Tarrant County Commissioner Alisa Simmons listens to public comment during a County Commissioners Court meeting on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Chris Torres [email protected] Tarrant County ...

"I am confident, 99% confidence that our elections are secure," Tarrant County Commissioner Alisa Simmons said. Simmons will host a town hall meeting to help educate the public on the election ...

Will Tarrant County spend more money to fight a lawsuit over a jail death? That's what some neighbors, and a commissioner, are worried about. Commissioners were set to vote on whether to allow the ...

TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — College student Jim Perez Salazar decided to cast his ballot on the first day of early voting. He joined hundreds of others at an early voting site on the campus of the ...