James Hartley
Arlington Government Accountability Reporter at KERA News (Dallas, TX)
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1 week ago |
keranews.org | James Hartley
The father of Anthony Johnson Jr. was removed from the Tarrant County Commissioners Court Tuesday after blaming county officials for his son’s death. “Every time I come here, I’m seeing exactly who killed my son,” Anthony Johnson Sr. said during public comments to County Judge Tim O'Hare. “Now I know who killed my son: your culture, Mr. O’Hare, your culture,” he said. Johnson Sr. raised his voice and slapped the lectern and O’Hare ordered sheriff’s deputies to remove him.
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1 week ago |
keranews.org | James Hartley
Some voting precincts are getting eliminated and others are being split up after the Tarrant County Commissioners Court was told Tuesday some of the changes are necessary under state law. The precincts being split have reached a statutory limit of 5,000 registered voters while those being eliminated had zero registered voters, Tarrant County Elections Administrator Clint Ludwig said.
Arlington saw a 5% decrease in overall crime last year. Police Chief Al Jones hopes to build on that
2 weeks ago |
fortworthreport.org | James Hartley
Police in Arlington are looking to build on the 5% decrease in overall crime experienced in 2024, Police Chief Al Jones told the city council at a work session Tuesday. The city saw that decrease even with two more homicides than in 2023, Jones said. The decrease in overall crime is part of a trend in the city, with crime rates dropping each year since 2020, according to a presentation Jones shared with the council.
Arlington saw a 5% decrease in overall crime last year. Police Chief Al Jones hopes to build on that
2 weeks ago |
keranews.org | James Hartley
Police in Arlington are looking to build on the 5% decrease in overall crime experienced in 2024, Police Chief Al Jones told the city council at a work session Tuesday. The city saw that decrease even with two more homicides than in 2023, Jones said. The decrease in overall crime is part of a trend in the city, with crime rates dropping each year since 2020, according to a presentation Jones shared with the council.
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2 weeks ago |
fortworthreport.org | James Hartley
Police in Arlington used force 212 more times in 2024 than the year before, with more than half of force application occurrences being against Black men and women, according to an annual report. In total, officers used force on 1,776 people, including five fatal shootings and one non-fatal shooting, the report shows. Police also applied force against six animals.
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