Fred A. Bland, 75, of Tecumseh, passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. He was born July 26, 1949 in Childress, Texas, the son of Glenn and Blanche (Wyatt) Bland. Fred graduated from Shawnee ...

“It’s frustrating to see the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office’s attempts to hide crucial evidence from the jail commission, and this is a perfect example of why the Sandra Bland Act is so ...

Security camera footage the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office sent to the state jail commission lacks the three minutes immediately preceding the medical emergency that resulted in the death of a ...

Michael Brown and Sandra Bland. Poussey was a lovable, nonviolent offender who might easily have re-entered society, but she was instead killed and then blamed for her own murder. A perfect storm ...

Passengers walking through the Dallas Love Field Airport over the weekend witnessed a group of officers confronting a Black man. However, the way the dramatic scene unfolded left a lot of them ...

Cornerback DaRon Bland, an All-Pro in his own right, is also looking for a new deal. Like Parsons, the 25-year-old Bland is also entering the final year in his deal, and the former fifth-round ...

Worryingly for jail advocates, the bills would include jail officials, which would hamper the independent investigation of jail deaths required by the Sandra Bland Act. Texas Jail Project’s co ...

A pair of bills before the Texas Legislature aim to make more of law enforcement agencies' disciplinary records inaccessible to most outside parties, leading police-accountability activists to ...

Nathan Koppel was a general assignment reporter covering news in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Colorado, Arkansas and Wyoming. Nathan is a graduate of Brown University and The University of Texas ...

Harmon would wear a different mask each game day that articulated meaningful mantras or traumatic elements of Black history − like "No Justice No Peace," "Bloody Sunday" and "Sandra Bland" − ...