Operation Lone Star has turbocharged DPS’ surveillance capabilities. Lawmakers say they want to prevent Texas from becoming a ...

The Texas House is set to debate on Thursday a proposed $337.4 billion state spending plan for the next two years. The legislation includes new money for teacher pay raises, property tax cuts, border ...

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DPS identified the victims hit by the Union Pacific train Wednesday morning; Jose Salvador, 30, and Francisco Ramirez, 19.

Eight victims of sex trafficking were rescued in a multi-day operation during the 2025 NCAA Men’s Final Four weekend, ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KAUZ) - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added 21-year-old Rondarrius Evans to the Texas 10 ...

MOORE COUNTY, Texas (KFDA) - Texas Department of Public Safety officials say one woman is dead following a crash near Dumas Tuesday. Officials say the crash happened around 8:50 p.m. Tuesday west of ...

Help celebrate National Public Safety Dispatchers Week throughout Texas. If you've ever dreamed of being a dispatcher they're ...

The Houston teen who with a rare form of brain cancer gets closer to his goal of becoming an honorary member of 1,000 law ...

SAN ANTONIO - 8 victims of sex-trafficking have been rescued during a multi-day operation coinciding w/ the 2025 NCAA Final Four playoffs. ICE, HSI, ERO, USBP @USCIS @SATXPolice & @TxDPS conducted ...

Texas DPS is cracking down on distracted driving! Learn how the DPS aims to tackle this pressing issue and what it means for ...