Miranda Suarez

Democrat Patrick Moses challenged incumbent Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn.

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

A technician sets up a x-ray for an inmate Thursday, March 7, 2024, at the Tarrant County jail in Fort Worth.

The narcotic farm promised a more humane approach to drug treatment, but the reality was more complicated, Oklahoma State University professor Holly Karibo argues.

Kelly Masten's father, Danny Masten, holds a sign at a protest about his daughter's treatment in the Tarrant County Jail at a protest in downtown Fort Worth on May 10, 2022.

Tarrant County will put $4.5 million towards keeping the Mental Health Jail Diversion Center open. The center is an alternative to jail for people with mental health issues who are suspected of low-level crimes.

Democrat Roy Charles Brooks and Republican Gary Fickes did not run for reelection this year.

The gurney in Huntsville, Texas, where inmates are strapped down to receive a lethal dose of drugs, is shown May 27, 2008.

The previous district attorney sided with Paul Storey’s defense team, agreeing that he deserved a new trial. The current one is asking the U.S. Supreme Court not to take up Storey’s case.

Krause is a Republican and a former state representative who's been vocal about education issues.