Emily Wolf

For every election, Reba Henry has two goals: Cast a ballot on the first day of the early voting period, and get to a polling location as early in the day as possible.

Speaking to a packed gymnasium in the Van Zandt-Guinn Elementary School Oct. 28, Juneteenth Museum CEO Jarred Howard had a question for residents of the Historic Southside:

A short conversation at a polling place put an immediate damper on Margaret Forbes' voting experience.

A dozen-plus candidates are vying for five seats on an appraisal district board grown more high-profile amid changes to property appraisals.

No matter who wins, Tarrant County residents will see a new tax assessor-collector come Jan. 1.

The race comes as Republican Bill Waybourn faces renewed scrutiny over jail deaths during his tenure.

Barnes cruised to victory over Democrat KC Chowdhury.

Four years after Tarrant County narrowly supported Democratic President Joe Biden over then-incumbent President Donald Trump, Texas' largest

Cassandra Johnson speaks about her son Trelynn Wormley at a meeting of the Texas Commission on Jail Standards in Austin on Nov. 7, 2024.

Trelynn Wormley had been in the Tarrant County Jail for six months when he died of a fentanyl overdose, county records show.